Houston-Westbury Weather Records (USC00414325)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Houston-Westbury (USC00414325), Texas, United States, with 79 years of record.
Key Facts for Houston-Westbury
- Houston-Westbury (USC00414325) is a weather station in Texas, United States at 29.70 latitude and -95.43 longitude, 14 m (46 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1948 to 2026, 79 years of record.
- 0 records set at Houston-Westbury still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Houston-Westbury set a daily record precipitation of 62.7 mm (2.5 in) on 30 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, 29.70 latitude, -95.43 longitude.
- Elevation: 14 m (46 ft).
- Period of record: 1948 to 2026, 79 years.
- Eligible elements: 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 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
4 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-08-27 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 323.3 mm (12.7 in) |
| 2017-12-08 | Record snow depth | Record snow depth 2.5 cm (1.0 in) |
| 2025-01-21 | Record snow depth | Record snow depth 5.1 cm (2.0 in) |
| 2025-01-22 | Record snow depth | Record snow depth 10.2 cm (4.0 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Aug: 323.3 mm (12.7 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 148.3 mm (5.8 in) | 18 January 2017 |
| Feb | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 13 February 1950 |
| Mar | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) | 18 March 1957 |
| Apr | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) | 28 April 2013 |
| May | 200.4 mm (7.9 in) | 4 May 1981 |
| Jun | 262.6 mm (10.3 in) | 10 June 1975 |
| Jul | 174.5 mm (6.9 in) | 5 July 2018 |
| Aug | 323.3 mm (12.7 in) | 27 August 2017 |
| Sep | 197.1 mm (7.8 in) | 22 September 2020 |
| Oct | 214.1 mm (8.4 in) | 18 October 1994 |
| Nov | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) | 2 November 2004 |
| Dec | 114.6 mm (4.5 in) | 8 December 2018 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2026 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily rain (Provisional) | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 40 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 May 2026 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily rain | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 67 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 May 2026 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily rain | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 69 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 March 2026 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily rain | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 24 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 November 2025 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily rain | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 44 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 July 2025 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 40 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 February 2025 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily rain | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 4 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 2025 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily snow depth | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 76 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 January 2025 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 76 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 January 2025 | Houston-Westbury, US | all-time snow depth | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 0 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 January 2025 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily snowfall | 3.8 cm (1.5 in) | 3.3 cm (1.3 in) | 62 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 January 2025 | Houston-Westbury, US | all-time snow depth | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 2.6 cm (1.0 in) | 7 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 July 2024 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily rain | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 51 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2024 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily rain | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 1 year | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 2024 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily rain | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 56 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 2024 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily rain | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 55 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 February 2024 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 64 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 January 2024 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily rain | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 21 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 July 2023 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 16 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 2023 | Houston-Westbury, US | daily rain | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 18 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1948 to 2026| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 323.3 mm (12.7 in) | 2017 | 101.7 mm (4.0 in) | 76 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 794.8 mm (31.3 in) | 2017 | 147.1 mm (5.8 in) | 76 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 57 days | 2011 | 23 days | 76 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1948 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1949 | 201.7 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1950 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1951 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1952 | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1953 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1954 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1955 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1956 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1957 | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1958 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1959 | 125.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1960 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1961 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1962 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1963 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1964 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1965 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1966 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1967 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1968 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1969 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1970 | 144.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1971 | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1972 | 127.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1973 | 136.7 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1974 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1975 | 262.6 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1976 | 257.0 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1977 | 105.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1978 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1979 | 144.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1980 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1981 | 200.4 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1982 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1983 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1984 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1985 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1986 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1987 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1988 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1989 | 176.5 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1990 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1991 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1992 | 134.1 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1993 | 139.2 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1994 | 214.1 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1995 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1996 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2000 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2001 | 142.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 2002 | 158.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 2003 | 120.1 mm (4.7 in) |
| 2004 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 2005 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2006 | 149.9 mm (5.9 in) |
| 2007 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2008 | 149.9 mm (5.9 in) |
| 2009 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2010 | 110.7 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2011 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2012 | 167.4 mm (6.6 in) |
| 2013 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2014 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2015 | 195.1 mm (7.7 in) |
| 2016 | 112.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2017 | 323.3 mm (12.7 in) |
| 2018 | 174.5 mm (6.9 in) |
| 2019 | 116.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2020 | 197.1 mm (7.8 in) |
| 2021 | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2022 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2023 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2024 | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 2025 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2026 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1948 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1949 | 332.8 mm (13.1 in) |
| 1950 | 184.7 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1951 | 81.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1952 | 106.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1953 | 180.1 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1954 | 81.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1955 | 119.1 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1956 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1957 | 155.4 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1958 | 119.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1959 | 189.5 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1960 | 281.2 mm (11.1 in) |
| 1961 | 177.8 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1962 | 114.6 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1963 | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1964 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1965 | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1966 | 169.7 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1967 | 109.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1968 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1969 | 111.2 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1970 | 157.8 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1971 | 119.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1972 | 140.5 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1973 | 221.8 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1974 | 120.1 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1975 | 266.7 mm (10.5 in) |
| 1976 | 257.0 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1977 | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1978 | 108.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1979 | 225.5 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1980 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1981 | 225.8 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1982 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1983 | 161.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1984 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1985 | 108.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1986 | 120.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1987 | 218.7 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1988 | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1989 | 210.8 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1990 | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1991 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1992 | 180.3 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1993 | 225.0 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1994 | 261.6 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1995 | 149.2 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1996 | 139.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 2000 | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2001 | 491.8 mm (19.4 in) |
| 2002 | 197.5 mm (7.8 in) |
| 2003 | 151.6 mm (6.0 in) |
| 2004 | 190.7 mm (7.5 in) |
| 2005 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2006 | 224.7 mm (8.8 in) |
| 2007 | 198.7 mm (7.8 in) |
| 2008 | 251.8 mm (9.9 in) |
| 2009 | 120.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 2010 | 184.7 mm (7.3 in) |
| 2011 | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2012 | 183.2 mm (7.2 in) |
| 2013 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2014 | 138.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2015 | 227.7 mm (9.0 in) |
| 2016 | 238.8 mm (9.4 in) |
| 2017 | 794.8 mm (31.3 in) |
| 2018 | 208.8 mm (8.2 in) |
| 2019 | 266.5 mm (10.5 in) |
| 2020 | 340.9 mm (13.4 in) |
| 2021 | 144.9 mm (5.7 in) |
| 2022 | 116.5 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2023 | 116.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2024 | 279.4 mm (11.0 in) |
| 2025 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2026 | 138.0 mm (5.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1948 | 22 days |
| 1949 | 29 days |
| 1950 | 30 days |
| 1951 | 26 days |
| 1952 | 43 days |
| 1953 | 28 days |
| 1954 | 33 days |
| 1955 | 28 days |
| 1956 | 20 days |
| 1957 | 23 days |
| 1958 | 18 days |
| 1959 | 21 days |
| 1960 | 22 days |
| 1961 | 23 days |
| 1962 | 27 days |
| 1963 | 37 days |
| 1964 | 25 days |
| 1965 | 20 days |
| 1966 | 18 days |
| 1967 | 27 days |
| 1968 | 17 days |
| 1969 | 36 days |
| 1970 | 29 days |
| 1971 | 24 days |
| 1972 | 31 days |
| 1973 | 23 days |
| 1974 | 20 days |
| 1975 | 29 days |
| 1976 | 27 days |
| 1977 | 20 days |
| 1978 | 30 days |
| 1979 | 31 days |
| 1980 | 29 days |
| 1981 | 20 days |
| 1982 | 21 days |
| 1983 | 25 days |
| 1984 | 22 days |
| 1985 | 20 days |
| 1986 | 23 days |
| 1987 | 39 days |
| 1988 | 15 days |
| 1989 | 22 days |
| 1990 | 21 days |
| 1991 | 25 days |
| 1992 | 23 days |
| 1993 | 27 days |
| 1994 | 33 days |
| 1995 | 21 days |
| 1996 | 30 days |
| 2000 | 8 days |
| 2001 | 33 days |
| 2002 | 38 days |
| 2003 | 48 days |
| 2004 | 16 days |
| 2005 | 20 days |
| 2006 | 21 days |
| 2007 | 18 days |
| 2008 | 22 days |
| 2009 | 21 days |
| 2010 | 39 days |
| 2011 | 57 days |
| 2012 | 20 days |
| 2013 | 26 days |
| 2014 | 21 days |
| 2015 | 33 days |
| 2016 | 18 days |
| 2017 | 24 days |
| 2018 | 20 days |
| 2019 | 19 days |
| 2020 | 21 days |
| 2021 | 14 days |
| 2022 | 37 days |
| 2023 | 37 days |
| 2024 | 34 days |
| 2025 | 16 days |
| 2026 | 23 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.
Rainfall Return Levels
73 years, 1949 to 2025A day with at least 102.0 mm (4.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 320.1 mm (12.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 147.1 mm (5.8 in) | |
| 10 years | 181.6 mm (7.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 231.5 mm (9.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 273.5 mm (10.8 in) | |
| 100 years | 320.1 mm (12.6 in) | Longer than the 73 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, 73 years of values from 1949 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: 323.3 mm (12.7 in) in 2017; 262.6 mm (10.3 in) in 1975; 257.0 mm (10.1 in) in 1976.
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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-13).