Knapp 2 SW Weather Records (USC00414841)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Knapp 2 SW (USC00414841), Texas, United States, with 83 years of record.
Key Facts for Knapp 2 SW
- Knapp 2 SW (USC00414841) is a weather station in Texas, United States at 32.63 latitude and -101.15 longitude, 698 m (2,290 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1931 to 2013, 83 years of record.
- 4 records set at Knapp 2 SW still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Knapp 2 SW set a daily record precipitation of 28.2 mm (1.1 in) on 17 July 2013.
About the Station
- Location: Texas, United States, 32.63 latitude, -101.15 longitude.
- Elevation: 698 m (2,290 ft).
- Period of record: 1931 to 2013, 83 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 |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
4 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 4 |
All-Time Record Progression
3 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1969-03-15 | Record snow depth | Record snow depth 5.1 cm (2.0 in) |
| 1980-05-15 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 150.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1989-03-05 | Record snow depth | Record snow depth 25.4 cm (10.0 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
May: 150.6 mm (5.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 9 January 1939 |
| Feb | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 20 February 1997 |
| Mar | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) | 23 March 2000 |
| Apr | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | 14 April 1941 |
| May | 150.6 mm (5.9 in) | 15 May 1980 |
| Jun | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) | 12 June 1999 |
| Jul | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) | 22 July 1990 |
| Aug | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) | 18 August 2007 |
| Sep | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) | 1 September 1965 |
| Oct | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) | 20 October 1983 |
| Nov | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) | 16 November 2001 |
| Dec | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 8 December 1980 |
Period of Record Coverage
1973 to 1973| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1 | 0% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 July 2013 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily rain | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 54 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 February 2012 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily snowfall | 5.8 cm (2.3 in) | 5.8 cm (2.3 in) | 80 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 13 February 2012 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily rain | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 January 2012 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily rain | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 72 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 10 January 2012 | Knapp 2 SW, US | monthly snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 45 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 2012 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily snowfall | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 80 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 December 2011 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily snow depth | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 80 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 December 2011 | Knapp 2 SW, US | monthly snow depth (Tie) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | tie | 0 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 2011 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 80 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 December 2011 | Knapp 2 SW, US | monthly snow depth | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 80 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 December 2011 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 76 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 September 2011 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily rain | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 48 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 July 2010 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily rain | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 8 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 2010 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 35 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 June 2010 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 48 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 May 2010 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 76 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 2010 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily rain | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 32 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 April 2010 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily rain | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 33 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 2010 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 12 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 March 2010 | Knapp 2 SW, US | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 21 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1931 to 2013| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 1973 | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | 1 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | 1973 | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | 1 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 150.6 mm (5.9 in) | 1980 | 57.3 mm (2.3 in) | 82 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 176.6 mm (7.0 in) | 2004 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) | 82 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 139 days | 2011 | 45 days | 82 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1931 | n/a |
| 1932 | n/a |
| 1933 | n/a |
| 1934 | n/a |
| 1935 | n/a |
| 1936 | n/a |
| 1937 | n/a |
| 1938 | n/a |
| 1939 | n/a |
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| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
| 1968 | n/a |
| 1969 | n/a |
| 1970 | n/a |
| 1971 | n/a |
| 1972 | n/a |
| 1973 | 21.1 C (70.0 F) |
| 1974 | n/a |
| 1975 | n/a |
| 1976 | n/a |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | n/a |
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| 2007 | n/a |
| 2008 | n/a |
| 2009 | n/a |
| 2010 | n/a |
| 2011 | n/a |
| 2012 | n/a |
| 2013 | n/a |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1931 | n/a |
| 1932 | n/a |
| 1933 | n/a |
| 1934 | n/a |
| 1935 | n/a |
| 1936 | n/a |
| 1937 | n/a |
| 1938 | n/a |
| 1939 | n/a |
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| 1962 | n/a |
| 1963 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
| 1968 | n/a |
| 1969 | n/a |
| 1970 | n/a |
| 1971 | n/a |
| 1972 | n/a |
| 1973 | -3.9 C (25.0 F) |
| 1974 | n/a |
| 1975 | n/a |
| 1976 | n/a |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | n/a |
| 1979 | n/a |
| 1980 | n/a |
| 1981 | n/a |
| 1982 | n/a |
| 1983 | n/a |
| 1984 | n/a |
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| 1989 | n/a |
| 1990 | n/a |
| 1991 | n/a |
| 1992 | n/a |
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| 1996 | n/a |
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| 2010 | n/a |
| 2011 | n/a |
| 2012 | n/a |
| 2013 | n/a |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1931 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1932 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1933 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1934 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1935 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1936 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1937 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1938 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1939 | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1940 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1941 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1942 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1943 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1944 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1945 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1946 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1947 | 118.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1948 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1950 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1951 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1952 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1953 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1954 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1955 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1956 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1957 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1958 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1959 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1960 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1961 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1962 | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1963 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1964 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1965 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1966 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1967 | 89.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1968 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1969 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1970 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1971 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1972 | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1973 | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) |
| 1974 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1975 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1976 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1977 | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1978 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1979 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1980 | 150.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1981 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1982 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1983 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1984 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1985 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1986 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1987 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1988 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1989 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1990 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1991 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1992 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1993 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1994 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1995 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1996 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1997 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1998 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1999 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2000 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2001 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2002 | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2003 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2004 | 86.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2005 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2006 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2007 | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 2008 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2009 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2010 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2011 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2012 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2013 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1931 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1932 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1933 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1934 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1935 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1936 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1937 | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1938 | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1939 | 96.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1940 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1941 | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1942 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1943 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1944 | 100.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1945 | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1946 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1947 | 161.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1948 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1950 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1951 | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1952 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1953 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1954 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1955 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1956 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1957 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1958 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1959 | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1960 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1961 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1962 | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1963 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1964 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1965 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1966 | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1967 | 105.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1968 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1969 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1970 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1971 | 70.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1972 | 124.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1973 | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) |
| 1974 | 81.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1975 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1976 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1977 | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1978 | 112.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1979 | 61.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1980 | 150.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1981 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1982 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1983 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1984 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1985 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1986 | 156.7 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1987 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1988 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1989 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1990 | 131.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1991 | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1992 | 154.4 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1993 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1994 | 89.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1995 | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1996 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1997 | 161.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1998 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1999 | 151.7 mm (6.0 in) |
| 2000 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2001 | 142.7 mm (5.6 in) |
| 2002 | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2003 | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2004 | 176.6 mm (7.0 in) |
| 2005 | 133.8 mm (5.3 in) |
| 2006 | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2007 | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 2008 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2009 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2010 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2011 | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2012 | 65.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2013 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1931 | 52 days |
| 1932 | 52 days |
| 1933 | 39 days |
| 1934 | 51 days |
| 1935 | 31 days |
| 1936 | 38 days |
| 1937 | 40 days |
| 1938 | 57 days |
| 1939 | 45 days |
| 1940 | 47 days |
| 1941 | 23 days |
| 1942 | 50 days |
| 1943 | 56 days |
| 1944 | 36 days |
| 1945 | 53 days |
| 1946 | 63 days |
| 1947 | 32 days |
| 1948 | 78 days |
| 1950 | 90 days |
| 1951 | 43 days |
| 1952 | 42 days |
| 1953 | 39 days |
| 1954 | 37 days |
| 1955 | 41 days |
| 1956 | 54 days |
| 1957 | 32 days |
| 1958 | 47 days |
| 1959 | 35 days |
| 1960 | 32 days |
| 1961 | 49 days |
| 1962 | 67 days |
| 1963 | 45 days |
| 1964 | 49 days |
| 1965 | 56 days |
| 1966 | 46 days |
| 1967 | 38 days |
| 1968 | 34 days |
| 1969 | 44 days |
| 1970 | 77 days |
| 1971 | 53 days |
| 1972 | 58 days |
| 1973 | 80 days |
| 1974 | 29 days |
| 1975 | 34 days |
| 1976 | 67 days |
| 1977 | 28 days |
| 1978 | 39 days |
| 1979 | 45 days |
| 1980 | 39 days |
| 1981 | 29 days |
| 1982 | 28 days |
| 1983 | 42 days |
| 1984 | 79 days |
| 1985 | 50 days |
| 1986 | 35 days |
| 1987 | 78 days |
| 1988 | 75 days |
| 1989 | 38 days |
| 1990 | 40 days |
| 1991 | 39 days |
| 1992 | 59 days |
| 1993 | 36 days |
| 1994 | 60 days |
| 1995 | 60 days |
| 1996 | 85 days |
| 1997 | 34 days |
| 1998 | 42 days |
| 1999 | 84 days |
| 2000 | 85 days |
| 2001 | 34 days |
| 2002 | 41 days |
| 2003 | 51 days |
| 2004 | 34 days |
| 2005 | 50 days |
| 2006 | 42 days |
| 2007 | 51 days |
| 2008 | 99 days |
| 2009 | 31 days |
| 2010 | 72 days |
| 2011 | 139 days |
| 2012 | 37 days |
| 2013 | 32 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
68 years, 1932 to 2012A day with at least 60.0 mm (2.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 151.3 mm (6.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 5 years | 81.2 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 96.4 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 117.2 mm (4.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 133.8 mm (5.3 in) | |
| 100 years | 151.3 mm (6.0 in) | Longer than the 68 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, 68 years of values from 1932 to 2012.
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: 150.6 mm (5.9 in) in 1980; 125.0 mm (4.9 in) in 1999; 117.1 mm (4.6 in) in 2002.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).