Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Midway (USC00155407), Kentucky, United States, with 39 years of record.
Key Facts for Midway
Midway (USC00155407) is a weather station in Kentucky, United States at 38.15 latitude and -84.68 longitude, 235 m (771 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1940 to 1978, 39 years of record.
0 records set at Midway still stand.
Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Midway set a daily record snow depth of 10.2 cm (4.0 in) on 28 February 1978.
About the Station
Location: Kentucky, United States, 38.15 latitude, -84.68 longitude.
Elevation: 235 m (771 ft).
Period of record: 1940 to 1978, 39 years.
Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record
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The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Midway. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Midway, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records
0 records at Midway still stand.
Standing records at Midway by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records
1 all-time records were set at Midway between 20 January 1978 and 20 January 1978. Each dot is a new record.
When Midway set new all-time records
Date
Kind
Detail
1978-01-20
Record snow depth
Record snow depth 35.6 cm (14.0 in)
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jun: 114.3 mm (4.5 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Midway. The most was 114.3 mm (4.5 in) on 16 June 1949.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Midway
Yearly extremes at Midway: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)
114.3 mm (4.5 in)
1949
64.8 mm (2.6 in)
39
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
167.0 mm (6.6 in)
1961
99.2 mm (3.9 in)
39
Longest dry spell (CDD)
36 days
1953
19 days
39
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Midway, 1940 to 1978. The record is 114.3 mm (4.5 in) in 1949, marked on the chart; the median year is 64.8 mm (2.6 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Midway by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1940
16.8 mm (0.7 in)
1941
44.5 mm (1.8 in)
1942
76.2 mm (3.0 in)
1943
63.5 mm (2.5 in)
1944
64.8 mm (2.6 in)
1945
47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1946
40.6 mm (1.6 in)
1947
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1948
87.6 mm (3.4 in)
1949
114.3 mm (4.5 in)
1950
61.0 mm (2.4 in)
1951
53.1 mm (2.1 in)
1952
71.4 mm (2.8 in)
1953
45.5 mm (1.8 in)
1954
85.1 mm (3.4 in)
1955
108.5 mm (4.3 in)
1956
48.5 mm (1.9 in)
1957
71.1 mm (2.8 in)
1958
80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1959
79.2 mm (3.1 in)
1960
100.3 mm (3.9 in)
1961
94.0 mm (3.7 in)
1962
72.1 mm (2.8 in)
1963
54.4 mm (2.1 in)
1964
104.9 mm (4.1 in)
1965
96.3 mm (3.8 in)
1966
80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1967
51.6 mm (2.0 in)
1968
43.9 mm (1.7 in)
1969
56.9 mm (2.2 in)
1970
62.2 mm (2.4 in)
1971
77.5 mm (3.1 in)
1972
55.4 mm (2.2 in)
1973
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1974
70.6 mm (2.8 in)
1975
70.4 mm (2.8 in)
1976
66.0 mm (2.6 in)
1977
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1978
50.3 mm (2.0 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Midway, 1940 to 1978. The record is 167.0 mm (6.6 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 99.2 mm (3.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Midway by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1940
22.1 mm (0.9 in)
1941
82.3 mm (3.2 in)
1942
105.4 mm (4.1 in)
1943
89.4 mm (3.5 in)
1944
73.7 mm (2.9 in)
1945
115.6 mm (4.6 in)
1946
75.5 mm (3.0 in)
1947
64.9 mm (2.6 in)
1948
127.0 mm (5.0 in)
1949
131.6 mm (5.2 in)
1950
138.8 mm (5.5 in)
1951
91.0 mm (3.6 in)
1952
115.9 mm (4.6 in)
1953
92.7 mm (3.6 in)
1954
114.6 mm (4.5 in)
1955
115.1 mm (4.5 in)
1956
95.5 mm (3.8 in)
1957
97.8 mm (3.9 in)
1958
132.3 mm (5.2 in)
1959
99.2 mm (3.9 in)
1960
144.7 mm (5.7 in)
1961
167.0 mm (6.6 in)
1962
132.4 mm (5.2 in)
1963
77.1 mm (3.0 in)
1964
162.3 mm (6.4 in)
1965
98.1 mm (3.9 in)
1966
113.0 mm (4.4 in)
1967
86.9 mm (3.4 in)
1968
86.8 mm (3.4 in)
1969
103.6 mm (4.1 in)
1970
121.1 mm (4.8 in)
1971
80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1972
95.0 mm (3.7 in)
1973
107.2 mm (4.2 in)
1974
104.6 mm (4.1 in)
1975
101.9 mm (4.0 in)
1976
83.6 mm (3.3 in)
1977
84.0 mm (3.3 in)
1978
64.3 mm (2.5 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Midway, 1940 to 1978. The record is 36 days in 1953, marked on the chart; the median year is 19 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Midway by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1940
9 days
1941
26 days
1942
23 days
1943
22 days
1944
25 days
1945
17 days
1946
22 days
1947
25 days
1948
30 days
1949
13 days
1950
16 days
1951
16 days
1952
29 days
1953
36 days
1954
13 days
1955
18 days
1956
15 days
1957
23 days
1958
18 days
1959
34 days
1960
18 days
1961
11 days
1962
18 days
1963
27 days
1964
27 days
1965
16 days
1966
16 days
1967
17 days
1968
20 days
1969
17 days
1970
19 days
1971
20 days
1972
21 days
1973
19 days
1974
16 days
1975
20 days
1976
28 days
1977
18 days
1978
11 days
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
Download the Data
Data for Midway standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Midway threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.