Center Weather Records (USC00411578)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Center (USC00411578), Texas, United States, with 105 years of record.
Key Facts for Center
- Center (USC00411578) is a weather station in Texas, United States at 31.82 latitude and -94.25 longitude, 116 m (380 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1922 to 2026, 105 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Center still stand.
- Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Center set a daily record precipitation of 30.5 mm (1.2 in) on 3 September 2026 (provisional).
Provisional Records
Records set in the last 60 days are provisional until they clear the revision window.
About the Station
- Location: Texas, United States, 31.82 latitude, -94.25 longitude.
- Elevation: 116 m (380 ft).
- Period of record: 1922 to 2026, 105 years.
- Eligible elements: tmax, tmin, prcp, snow, snwd.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | -17.8 C (0.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 37.8 C (100.0 F) | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 42.2 C (108.0 F) | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 43.3 C (109.9 F) | 12.8 C (55.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 43.3 C (109.9 F) | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 44.4 C (111.9 F) | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 37.8 C (100.0 F) | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | -11.1 C (12.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | -16.7 C (1.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1939 | 15 |
| 1940 | 14 |
| 1941 | 19 |
| 1942 | 17 |
| 1943 | 39 |
| 1944 | 10 |
| 1945 | 18 |
| 1946 | 16 |
| 1947 | 2 |
| 1948 | 31 |
| 1949 | 19 |
| 1950 | 25 |
| 1951 | 30 |
| 1952 | 23 |
| 1953 | 33 |
| 1954 | 34 |
| 1955 | 24 |
| 1956 | 16 |
| 1957 | 15 |
| 1958 | 10 |
| 1959 | 12 |
| 1960 | 14 |
| 1961 | 16 |
| 1962 | 15 |
| 1963 | 29 |
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1965 | 16 |
| 1966 | 17 |
| 1967 | 19 |
| 1968 | 13 |
| 1969 | 19 |
| 1970 | 20 |
| 1971 | 26 |
| 1972 | 20 |
| 1973 | 10 |
| 1974 | 26 |
| 1975 | 27 |
| 1976 | 31 |
| 1977 | 18 |
| 1978 | 24 |
| 1979 | 14 |
| 1980 | 18 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 25 |
| 1983 | 27 |
| 1984 | 22 |
| 1985 | 17 |
| 1986 | 19 |
| 1987 | 14 |
| 1988 | 12 |
| 1989 | 39 |
| 1990 | 9 |
| 1991 | 16 |
| 1992 | 13 |
| 1993 | 20 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 19 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 24 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 23 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 15 |
| 2003 | 3 |
| 2004 | 15 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 14 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 22 |
| 2011 | 63 |
| 2012 | 16 |
| 2013 | 15 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 19 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 13 |
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2000-09-02 | Record high maximum temperature | Record high maximum temperature 44.4 C (111.9 F) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Nov: 245.4 mm (9.7 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) | 13 January 2013 |
| Feb | 101.3 mm (4.0 in) | 22 February 2018 |
| Mar | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) | 11 March 1953 |
| Apr | 188.0 mm (7.4 in) | 29 April 1953 |
| May | 148.3 mm (5.8 in) | 5 May 1941 |
| Jun | 166.1 mm (6.5 in) | 18 June 2015 |
| Jul | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) | 23 July 1968 |
| Aug | 162.3 mm (6.4 in) | 9 August 1997 |
| Sep | 233.7 mm (9.2 in) | 15 September 1978 |
| Oct | 205.7 mm (8.1 in) | 17 October 1994 |
| Nov | 245.4 mm (9.7 in) | 23 November 1940 |
| Dec | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) | 8 December 2018 |
Period of Record Coverage
1939 to 2019| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | 146 | 40% | No |
| 1940 | 273 | 75% | No |
| 1941 | 334 | 92% | Yes |
| 1942 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1943 | 301 | 82% | No |
| 1944 | 331 | 90% | Yes |
| 1945 | 360 | 99% | Yes |
| 1946 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1947 | 169 | 46% | No |
| 1948 | 345 | 94% | Yes |
| 1949 | 360 | 99% | Yes |
| 1950 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1951 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1952 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1953 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1954 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1955 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1956 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1957 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1958 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1959 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1960 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1961 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1962 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1963 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1964 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1965 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1966 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1967 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1968 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1969 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1970 | 355 | 97% | Yes |
| 1971 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1972 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1973 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1974 | 334 | 92% | Yes |
| 1975 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1976 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1977 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1978 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1979 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1980 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1981 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1982 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1983 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1984 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1985 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1986 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1987 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1988 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1989 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1990 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1991 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1992 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1993 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1994 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1995 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1996 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1997 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1998 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1999 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2000 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 2001 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2002 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2003 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2004 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 2005 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2006 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2007 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2008 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 2009 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2010 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2011 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2012 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 2013 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2014 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2015 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2016 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 2017 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2018 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2019 | 357 | 98% | Yes |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2026 | Center, US | daily rain (Provisional) | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 16 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 2026 | Center, US | daily rain | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 0 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 March 2026 | Center, US | daily rain | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 79 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 January 2026 | Center, US | daily snowfall | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 86 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 January 2026 | Center, US | daily snow depth | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 86 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 July 2025 | Center, US | daily rain | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 103 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 June 2025 | Center, US | daily rain | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 39 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 2025 | Center, US | daily rain | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 10 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 2025 | Center, US | daily rain | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 41 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 December 2024 | Center, US | daily rain | 107.4 mm (4.2 in) | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 13 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 November 2024 | Center, US | daily rain | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 34 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 July 2024 | Center, US | daily rain | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 65 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 July 2024 | Center, US | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 71 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 July 2024 | Center, US | daily rain | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 72 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 June 2024 | Center, US | daily rain | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 57 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 13 May 2024 | Center, US | daily rain | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 34 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 May 2024 | Center, US | daily rain | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) | 14.9 mm (0.6 in) | 20 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 February 2024 | Center, US | daily rain | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 38 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 April 2023 | Center, US | daily rain | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) | 47.3 mm (1.9 in) | 58 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 January 2023 | Center, US | daily rain | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 19 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
Climate Trend
71 complete years, 1942 to 2019| Year | Annual mean temperature | Difference from the station mean |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 19.2 C | +0.77 C |
| 1949 | 20.0 C | +1.52 C |
| 1950 | 19.0 C | +0.52 C |
| 1951 | 19.1 C | +0.68 C |
| 1952 | 18.8 C | +0.32 C |
| 1953 | 19.5 C | +1.03 C |
| 1954 | 19.7 C | +1.24 C |
| 1955 | 18.6 C | +0.19 C |
| 1956 | 19.6 C | +1.13 C |
| 1957 | 19.0 C | +0.55 C |
| 1958 | 18.2 C | -0.29 C |
| 1959 | 17.9 C | -0.58 C |
| 1960 | 17.7 C | -0.77 C |
| 1961 | 17.7 C | -0.70 C |
| 1962 | 18.6 C | +0.12 C |
| 1963 | 18.7 C | +0.28 C |
| 1964 | 18.6 C | +0.20 C |
| 1965 | 18.8 C | +0.34 C |
| 1966 | 17.9 C | -0.53 C |
| 1967 | 18.6 C | +0.19 C |
| 1968 | 17.3 C | -1.14 C |
| 1969 | 17.9 C | -0.56 C |
| 1970 | 17.7 C | -0.79 C |
| 1971 | 18.4 C | -0.03 C |
| 1972 | 17.8 C | -0.61 C |
| 1973 | 17.8 C | -0.66 C |
| 1975 | 17.6 C | -0.87 C |
| 1976 | 16.5 C | -1.93 C |
| 1977 | 17.4 C | -1.04 C |
| 1978 | 16.8 C | -1.67 C |
| 1979 | 16.8 C | -1.60 C |
| 1980 | 18.2 C | -0.22 C |
| 1981 | 17.9 C | -0.59 C |
| 1982 | 18.4 C | -0.08 C |
| 1983 | 17.0 C | -1.46 C |
| 1984 | 18.5 C | +0.06 C |
| 1985 | 18.3 C | -0.19 C |
| 1986 | 18.8 C | +0.39 C |
| 1987 | 18.3 C | -0.18 C |
| 1988 | 18.3 C | -0.18 C |
| 1989 | 17.4 C | -1.09 C |
| 1990 | 18.8 C | +0.40 C |
| 1991 | 18.1 C | -0.30 C |
| 1992 | 17.8 C | -0.69 C |
| 1993 | 17.5 C | -0.90 C |
| 1994 | 17.9 C | -0.52 C |
| 1995 | 18.2 C | -0.25 C |
| 1996 | 18.1 C | -0.36 C |
| 1997 | 17.5 C | -0.93 C |
| 1998 | 19.5 C | +1.07 C |
| 1999 | 19.3 C | +0.87 C |
| 2000 | 19.1 C | +0.63 C |
| 2001 | 18.5 C | +0.03 C |
| 2002 | 18.4 C | -0.04 C |
| 2003 | 18.5 C | +0.04 C |
| 2004 | 18.7 C | +0.21 C |
| 2005 | 19.1 C | +0.69 C |
| 2006 | 19.0 C | +0.56 C |
| 2007 | 18.7 C | +0.23 C |
| 2008 | 18.5 C | +0.05 C |
| 2009 | 18.8 C | +0.37 C |
| 2010 | 18.8 C | +0.40 C |
| 2011 | 19.9 C | +1.46 C |
| 2012 | 19.9 C | +1.47 C |
| 2013 | 18.6 C | +0.15 C |
| 2014 | 17.8 C | -0.67 C |
| 2015 | 19.2 C | +0.80 C |
| 2016 | 19.9 C | +1.47 C |
| 2017 | 19.8 C | +1.34 C |
| 2018 | 19.0 C | +0.58 C |
| 2019 | 18.8 C | +0.36 C |
The fitted trend in annual mean temperature here over 1942 to 2019 is 0.05 C (-0.04 to 0.14) per decade. The interval includes zero, so the trend is not clearly different from zero. In Fahrenheit: 0.1 F (-0.1 to 0.3) per decade. The slope is a straight line fitted to 71 complete years; the brackets give its 95 percent interval.
| Measure | Per decade (C) | Per decade (F) | Period | Complete years | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual mean temperature | 0.05 C (-0.04 to 0.14) per decade | 0.1 F (-0.1 to 0.3) per decade | 1942 to 2019 | 71 | Not clearly different from zero |
| Mean daily maximum | -0.03 C (-0.12 to 0.06) per decade | -0.1 F (-0.2 to 0.1) per decade | 1942 to 2019 | 71 | Not clearly different from zero |
| Mean daily minimum | 0.13 C (0.02 to 0.24) per decade | 0.23 F (0.04 to 0.43) per decade | 1942 to 2019 | 71 | Rise |
A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.
Extremes by Year
1922 to 2026| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 44.4 C (111.9 F) | 2000 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | 81 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -17.8 C (0.0 F) | 1951 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | 81 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 245.4 mm (9.7 in) | 1940 | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) | 91 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 417.3 mm (16.4 in) | 1978 | 140.9 mm (5.5 in) | 91 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 52 days | 1952 | 23 days | 91 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1922 | n/a |
| 1923 | n/a |
| 1924 | n/a |
| 1939 | 42.2 C (108.0 F) |
| 1940 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 1941 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1942 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1943 | 42.2 C (108.0 F) |
| 1944 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1945 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1946 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1947 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1948 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 1949 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1950 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1951 | 43.3 C (109.9 F) |
| 1952 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1953 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1954 | 43.3 C (109.9 F) |
| 1955 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1956 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 1957 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1958 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1959 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1960 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1961 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1962 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1963 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1964 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1965 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1966 | 39.4 C (102.9 F) |
| 1967 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1968 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1969 | 42.2 C (108.0 F) |
| 1970 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1971 | 39.4 C (102.9 F) |
| 1972 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1973 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 1974 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1975 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1976 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 1977 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1978 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1979 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 1980 | 42.2 C (108.0 F) |
| 1981 | 39.4 C (102.9 F) |
| 1982 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1983 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1984 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1985 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1986 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1987 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1988 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1989 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 1990 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1991 | 35.6 C (96.1 F) |
| 1992 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1993 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1994 | 35.6 C (96.1 F) |
| 1995 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1996 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1997 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1998 | 42.2 C (108.0 F) |
| 1999 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 2000 | 44.4 C (111.9 F) |
| 2001 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 2002 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 2003 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 2004 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 2005 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 2006 | 39.4 C (102.9 F) |
| 2007 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 2008 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 2009 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 2010 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 2011 | 43.3 C (109.9 F) |
| 2012 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 2013 | 39.4 C (102.9 F) |
| 2014 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 2015 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 2016 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 2017 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 2018 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 2019 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 2020 | n/a |
| 2021 | n/a |
| 2022 | n/a |
| 2023 | n/a |
| 2024 | n/a |
| 2025 | n/a |
| 2026 | n/a |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1922 | n/a |
| 1923 | n/a |
| 1924 | n/a |
| 1939 | -4.4 C (24.1 F) |
| 1940 | -15.0 C (5.0 F) |
| 1941 | -6.1 C (21.0 F) |
| 1942 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) |
| 1943 | -12.2 C (10.0 F) |
| 1944 | -6.1 C (21.0 F) |
| 1945 | -4.4 C (24.1 F) |
| 1946 | 1.1 C (34.0 F) |
| 1947 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) |
| 1948 | -9.4 C (15.1 F) |
| 1949 | -12.8 C (9.0 F) |
| 1950 | -10.6 C (12.9 F) |
| 1951 | -17.8 C (0.0 F) |
| 1952 | -5.0 C (23.0 F) |
| 1953 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) |
| 1954 | -8.3 C (17.1 F) |
| 1955 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) |
| 1956 | -5.6 C (21.9 F) |
| 1957 | -9.4 C (15.1 F) |
| 1958 | -8.3 C (17.1 F) |
| 1959 | -10.0 C (14.0 F) |
| 1960 | -8.3 C (17.1 F) |
| 1961 | -6.7 C (19.9 F) |
| 1962 | -14.4 C (6.1 F) |
| 1963 | -13.3 C (8.1 F) |
| 1964 | -11.7 C (10.9 F) |
| 1965 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) |
| 1966 | -11.7 C (10.9 F) |
| 1967 | -5.6 C (21.9 F) |
| 1968 | -7.2 C (19.0 F) |
| 1969 | -9.4 C (15.1 F) |
| 1970 | -11.1 C (12.0 F) |
| 1971 | -7.2 C (19.0 F) |
| 1972 | -10.0 C (14.0 F) |
| 1973 | -10.6 C (12.9 F) |
| 1974 | -6.1 C (21.0 F) |
| 1975 | -10.0 C (14.0 F) |
| 1976 | -12.8 C (9.0 F) |
| 1977 | -12.8 C (9.0 F) |
| 1978 | -10.6 C (12.9 F) |
| 1979 | -12.2 C (10.0 F) |
| 1980 | -9.4 C (15.1 F) |
| 1981 | -11.1 C (12.0 F) |
| 1982 | -15.0 C (5.0 F) |
| 1983 | -13.9 C (7.0 F) |
| 1984 | -12.8 C (9.0 F) |
| 1985 | -11.7 C (10.9 F) |
| 1986 | -7.2 C (19.0 F) |
| 1987 | -5.0 C (23.0 F) |
| 1988 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) |
| 1989 | -16.7 C (1.9 F) |
| 1990 | -11.1 C (12.0 F) |
| 1991 | -7.2 C (19.0 F) |
| 1992 | -8.9 C (16.0 F) |
| 1993 | -6.1 C (21.0 F) |
| 1994 | -7.2 C (19.0 F) |
| 1995 | -6.7 C (19.9 F) |
| 1996 | -11.1 C (12.0 F) |
| 1997 | -7.2 C (19.0 F) |
| 1998 | -5.6 C (21.9 F) |
| 1999 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) |
| 2000 | -5.6 C (21.9 F) |
| 2001 | -7.2 C (19.0 F) |
| 2002 | -9.4 C (15.1 F) |
| 2003 | -7.2 C (19.0 F) |
| 2004 | -6.1 C (21.0 F) |
| 2005 | -6.1 C (21.0 F) |
| 2006 | -7.2 C (19.0 F) |
| 2007 | -7.2 C (19.0 F) |
| 2008 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) |
| 2009 | -6.7 C (19.9 F) |
| 2010 | -10.6 C (12.9 F) |
| 2011 | -9.4 C (15.1 F) |
| 2012 | -5.0 C (23.0 F) |
| 2013 | -3.9 C (25.0 F) |
| 2014 | -8.3 C (17.1 F) |
| 2015 | -7.2 C (19.0 F) |
| 2016 | -4.4 C (24.1 F) |
| 2017 | -8.3 C (17.1 F) |
| 2018 | -11.1 C (12.0 F) |
| 2019 | -7.2 C (19.0 F) |
| 2020 | n/a |
| 2021 | n/a |
| 2022 | n/a |
| 2023 | n/a |
| 2024 | n/a |
| 2025 | n/a |
| 2026 | n/a |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1922 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1923 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1924 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1939 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1940 | 245.4 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1941 | 188.5 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1942 | 89.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1943 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1944 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1945 | 118.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1946 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1947 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1948 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1949 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1950 | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1951 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1952 | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1953 | 188.0 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1954 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1955 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1956 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1957 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1958 | 158.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1959 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1960 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1961 | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1962 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1963 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1964 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1965 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1966 | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1967 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1968 | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1969 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1970 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1971 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1972 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1973 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1974 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1975 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1976 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1977 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1978 | 233.7 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1979 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1980 | 146.1 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1981 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1982 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1983 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1984 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1985 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1986 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1987 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1988 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1989 | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1990 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1991 | 165.9 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1992 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1993 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1994 | 205.7 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1995 | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1996 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1997 | 171.5 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1998 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1999 | 115.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2000 | 108.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2001 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2002 | 119.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 2003 | 189.5 mm (7.5 in) |
| 2004 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2005 | 210.1 mm (8.3 in) |
| 2006 | 101.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2007 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2008 | 104.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2009 | 123.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2010 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2011 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2012 | 181.4 mm (7.1 in) |
| 2013 | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2014 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2015 | 166.1 mm (6.5 in) |
| 2016 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 2017 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2018 | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 2019 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2020 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2021 | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2022 | 89.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2023 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2024 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2025 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2026 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1922 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1923 | 169.2 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1924 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1939 | 136.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1940 | 334.6 mm (13.2 in) |
| 1941 | 243.1 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1942 | 150.3 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1943 | 77.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1944 | 208.2 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1945 | 172.2 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1946 | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1947 | 114.9 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1948 | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1949 | 148.0 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1950 | 186.9 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1951 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1952 | 106.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1953 | 219.5 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1954 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1955 | 118.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1956 | 73.3 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1957 | 182.6 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1958 | 242.7 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1959 | 147.0 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1960 | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1961 | 172.2 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1962 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1963 | 87.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1964 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1965 | 173.0 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1966 | 145.5 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1967 | 194.8 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1968 | 155.9 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1969 | 127.7 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1970 | 85.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1971 | 131.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1972 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1973 | 131.5 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1974 | 138.6 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1975 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1976 | 135.0 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1977 | 208.6 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1978 | 417.3 mm (16.4 in) |
| 1979 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1980 | 192.6 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1981 | 158.3 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1982 | 160.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1983 | 143.1 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1984 | 149.1 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1985 | 140.9 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1986 | 133.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1987 | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1988 | 88.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1989 | 204.5 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1990 | 151.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1991 | 279.0 mm (11.0 in) |
| 1992 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1993 | 125.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1994 | 250.9 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1995 | 137.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1996 | 81.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1997 | 335.0 mm (13.2 in) |
| 1998 | 183.9 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1999 | 219.5 mm (8.6 in) |
| 2000 | 140.2 mm (5.5 in) |
| 2001 | 162.8 mm (6.4 in) |
| 2002 | 158.4 mm (6.2 in) |
| 2003 | 301.5 mm (11.9 in) |
| 2004 | 168.7 mm (6.6 in) |
| 2005 | 267.7 mm (10.5 in) |
| 2006 | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2007 | 168.3 mm (6.6 in) |
| 2008 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2009 | 214.1 mm (8.4 in) |
| 2010 | 122.6 mm (4.8 in) |
| 2011 | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2012 | 194.1 mm (7.6 in) |
| 2013 | 191.4 mm (7.5 in) |
| 2014 | 116.4 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2015 | 217.7 mm (8.6 in) |
| 2016 | 273.0 mm (10.7 in) |
| 2017 | 171.5 mm (6.8 in) |
| 2018 | 167.3 mm (6.6 in) |
| 2019 | 103.8 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2020 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2021 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2022 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2023 | 106.1 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2024 | 186.3 mm (7.3 in) |
| 2025 | 125.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2026 | 80.1 mm (3.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1922 | 50 days |
| 1923 | 30 days |
| 1924 | 10 days |
| 1939 | 17 days |
| 1940 | 34 days |
| 1941 | 18 days |
| 1942 | 34 days |
| 1943 | 21 days |
| 1944 | 32 days |
| 1945 | 21 days |
| 1946 | 22 days |
| 1947 | 21 days |
| 1948 | 43 days |
| 1949 | 22 days |
| 1950 | 22 days |
| 1951 | 37 days |
| 1952 | 52 days |
| 1953 | 37 days |
| 1954 | 36 days |
| 1955 | 27 days |
| 1956 | 31 days |
| 1957 | 21 days |
| 1958 | 28 days |
| 1959 | 21 days |
| 1960 | 17 days |
| 1961 | 22 days |
| 1962 | 23 days |
| 1963 | 17 days |
| 1964 | 21 days |
| 1965 | 28 days |
| 1966 | 20 days |
| 1967 | 26 days |
| 1968 | 12 days |
| 1969 | 43 days |
| 1970 | 27 days |
| 1971 | 21 days |
| 1972 | 17 days |
| 1973 | 15 days |
| 1974 | 18 days |
| 1975 | 23 days |
| 1976 | 18 days |
| 1977 | 29 days |
| 1978 | 30 days |
| 1979 | 30 days |
| 1980 | 29 days |
| 1981 | 21 days |
| 1982 | 37 days |
| 1983 | 15 days |
| 1984 | 18 days |
| 1985 | 21 days |
| 1986 | 28 days |
| 1987 | 35 days |
| 1988 | 21 days |
| 1989 | 25 days |
| 1990 | 19 days |
| 1991 | 18 days |
| 1992 | 17 days |
| 1993 | 33 days |
| 1994 | 20 days |
| 1995 | 17 days |
| 1996 | 39 days |
| 1997 | 17 days |
| 1998 | 33 days |
| 1999 | 36 days |
| 2000 | 24 days |
| 2001 | 27 days |
| 2002 | 16 days |
| 2003 | 19 days |
| 2004 | 16 days |
| 2005 | 33 days |
| 2006 | 21 days |
| 2007 | 26 days |
| 2008 | 22 days |
| 2009 | 25 days |
| 2010 | 28 days |
| 2011 | 30 days |
| 2012 | 17 days |
| 2013 | 23 days |
| 2014 | 21 days |
| 2015 | 25 days |
| 2016 | 31 days |
| 2017 | 27 days |
| 2018 | 16 days |
| 2019 | 13 days |
| 2020 | 17 days |
| 2021 | 12 days |
| 2022 | 36 days |
| 2023 | 49 days |
| 2024 | 34 days |
| 2025 | 23 days |
| 2026 | 22 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.
Frost Dates and Growing Season
71 years with a frostAcross 71 years with a frost, the median last spring frost at Center falls on 15 March and the median first autumn frost on 11 November, which leaves a median of 240 days between them.
In 1990 to 2019 the median growing season was 252 days. That is 19 days more than in 1942 to 1978.
Fitted over all years, the growing season changes by +2.9 days per decade at this station.
| Measure | Median, all years | Earliest period (1942 to 1978) | Recent period (1990 to 2019) | Recent against earliest | Fitted trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last spring frost | 15 March | 21 March | 8 March | 13 days earlier | -1.8 days per decade |
| First autumn frost | 11 November | 7 November | 14 November | 7 days later | +1.1 days per decade |
| Growing days | 240 days | 233 days | 252 days | 19 days more | +2.9 days per decade |
A frost day is a day with a daily minimum at or below 0 C (32 F). The last spring frost and the first autumn frost are the last and first such days of the cold season, and growing days are the days between them. A negative trend for the last spring frost means it comes earlier.
Rainfall Return Levels
84 years, 1940 to 2025A day with at least 92.4 mm (3.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 272.4 mm (10.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 92.4 mm (3.6 in) | |
| 5 years | 128.6 mm (5.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 156.8 mm (6.2 in) | |
| 25 years | 198.0 mm (7.8 in) | |
| 50 years | 233.1 mm (9.2 in) | |
| 100 years | 272.4 mm (10.7 in) | Longer than the 84 years of record |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 84 years of values from 1940 to 2025.
A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.
The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 245.4 mm (9.7 in) in 1940; 233.7 mm (9.2 in) in 1978; 210.1 mm (8.3 in) in 2005.
Station Changes
1 suspectedOne change was suspected in the annual mean temperature of Center, at 1999. Each is measured against neighbouring stations.
- Relative to 5 neighbouring stations, the station's annual mean temperature from 1999 ran 0.2 C (0.4 F) higher than in the years before (possible change).
| Year | Shift (C) | Shift (F) | Strength | Neighbours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +0.2 | +0.4 | possible | 5 |
Possible change at the station (a move, a new instrument or a new site); the record is kept as measured. A "likely" change has a larger test statistic than a "possible" one. Neither says why the station differs from its neighbours. How changes are found, and the largest ones.
Climate Twins
2005 to 2019 against 1961 to 1990Over 2005 to 2019, Center had a mean temperature of 19.1 C (66.3 F) and 1,373.8 mm (54.1 in) of rain a year. The 3 stations whose 1961 to 1990 climate was closest to that are Natchitoches (United States, 109 km away), Bastrop (United States, 242 km away) and Selma (United States, 685 km away).
| Twin station | Country | Distance away | Mean temperature, 1961-1990 | Rain a year, 1961-1990 | Climate difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natchitoches | United States | 109 km (68 mi) | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | 1,365.6 mm (53.8 in) | 0.53 |
| Bastrop | United States | 242 km (150 mi) | 18.6 C (65.6 F) | 1,366.6 mm (53.8 in) | 0.61 |
| Selma | United States | 685 km (426 mi) | 18.8 C (65.8 F) | 1,337.9 mm (52.7 in) | 0.75 |
Twins are stations, not cities. A twin is one of the three stations at least 100 km away whose earlier climate is closest to this station's recent one, so a close match does not mean the two places look alike in other ways. A station move or a gap in a record can change that station's averages. The list describes past climate; it is not a forecast and does not say what caused any change. How twins are found, and a search for any station.
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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 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
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