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Ross Weather Records (USC00417768)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Ross (USC00417768), Texas, United States, with 36 years of record.

Key Facts for Ross

  • Ross (USC00417768) is a weather station in Texas, United States at 31.72 latitude and -97.12 longitude, 174 m (571 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1940 to 1975, 36 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Ross still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Ross set a daily record precipitation of 12.7 mm (0.5 in) on 25 October 1975.

About the Station

  • Location: Texas, United States, 31.72 latitude, -97.12 longitude.
  • Elevation: 174 m (571 ft).
  • Period of record: 1940 to 1975, 36 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Ross, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Ross. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Ross. 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 Ross, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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Standing records at Ross by the year they were set 0 records at Ross still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Ross still stand.
Standing records at Ross by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Apr: 141.7 mm (5.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Ross The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Ross. The most was 141.7 mm (5.6 in) on 20 April 1957. 050100150 Jan: 55.4 mm (2.2 in), 18 January 1945 Jan Feb: 67.1 mm (2.6 in), 1 February 1941 Feb Mar: 107.7 mm (4.2 in), 6 March 1941 Mar Apr: 141.7 mm (5.6 in), 20 April 1957 Apr May: 115.3 mm (4.5 in), 1 May 1956 May Jun: 90.2 mm (3.6 in), 2 June 1941 Jun Jul: 68.6 mm (2.7 in), 24 July 1971 Jul Aug: 123.7 mm (4.9 in), 24 August 1958 Aug Sep: 109.2 mm (4.3 in), 19 September 1958 Sep Oct: 130.6 mm (5.1 in), 31 October 1974 Oct Nov: 128.5 mm (5.1 in), 23 November 1940 Nov Dec: 66.0 mm (2.6 in), 7 December 1960 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Ross. The most was 141.7 mm (5.6 in) on 20 April 1957.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Ross
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan55.4 mm (2.2 in)18 January 1945
Feb67.1 mm (2.6 in)1 February 1941
Mar107.7 mm (4.2 in)6 March 1941
Apr141.7 mm (5.6 in)20 April 1957
May115.3 mm (4.5 in)1 May 1956
Jun90.2 mm (3.6 in)2 June 1941
Jul68.6 mm (2.7 in)24 July 1971
Aug123.7 mm (4.9 in)24 August 1958
Sep109.2 mm (4.3 in)19 September 1958
Oct130.6 mm (5.1 in)31 October 1974
Nov128.5 mm (5.1 in)23 November 1940
Dec66.0 mm (2.6 in)7 December 1960

Latest Records

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Latest records at Ross
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
25 October 1975Ross, USdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)14 years9 of 100 (Routine)
16 September 1975Ross, USdaily rain80.0 mm (3.1 in)49.5 mm (1.9 in)10 years33 of 100 (Routine)
22 August 1975Ross, USdaily rain50.8 mm (2.0 in)26.9 mm (1.1 in)10 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 June 1975Ross, USdaily rain23.6 mm (0.9 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)12 years11 of 100 (Routine)
20 May 1975Ross, USdaily rain (Tie)31.8 mm (1.3 in)tie8 years1 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 1975Ross, USdaily rain50.8 mm (2.0 in)33.8 mm (1.3 in)32 years29 of 100 (Routine)
23 February 1975Ross, USmonthly snow depth7.6 cm (3.0 in)2.5 cm (1.0 in)9 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1975Ross, USdaily rain43.7 mm (1.7 in)31.0 mm (1.2 in)16 years34 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1975Ross, USdaily rain30.5 mm (1.2 in)16.3 mm (0.6 in)13 years21 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 1974Ross, USdaily rain8.9 mm (0.35 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)21 years12 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1974Ross, USmonthly rain130.6 mm (5.1 in)29.8 mm (1.2 in)7 years29 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1974Ross, USdaily rain (Tie)6.9 mm (0.27 in)tie13 years1 of 100 (Routine)
17 September 1974Ross, USdaily rain35.3 mm (1.4 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)4 years4 of 100 (Routine)
14 September 1974Ross, USdaily rain27.9 mm (1.1 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)15 years8 of 100 (Routine)
10 September 1974Ross, USdaily rain61.0 mm (2.4 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)19 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 August 1974Ross, USdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)11.4 mm (0.4 in)28 years17 of 100 (Routine)
28 August 1974Ross, USdaily rain53.3 mm (2.1 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)28 years19 of 100 (Routine)
26 August 1974Ross, USdaily rain75.7 mm (3.0 in)24.1 mm (0.9 in)27 years25 of 100 (Routine)
9 June 1974Ross, USdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)28 years12 of 100 (Routine)
14 April 1974Ross, USdaily rain51.3 mm (2.0 in)37.8 mm (1.5 in)27 years30 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1940 to 1975
Yearly extremes at Ross: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)141.7 mm (5.6 in)195779.1 mm (3.1 in)36
Wettest five days (Rx5day)263.6 mm (10.4 in)1965120.2 mm (4.7 in)36
Longest dry spell (CDD)70 days195635 days36

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Ross by year The wettest day of the year at Ross, 1940 to 1975. The record is 141.7 mm (5.6 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 79.1 mm (3.1 in). 2550751001251501940195019601970Record: 141.7 mm (5.6 in) in 1957
The wettest day of the year at Ross, 1940 to 1975. The record is 141.7 mm (5.6 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 79.1 mm (3.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Ross by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
1940128.5 mm (5.1 in)
1941107.7 mm (4.2 in)
194290.9 mm (3.6 in)
194341.7 mm (1.6 in)
194491.7 mm (3.6 in)
194587.6 mm (3.4 in)
194681.0 mm (3.2 in)
194778.2 mm (3.1 in)
194888.1 mm (3.5 in)
194947.2 mm (1.9 in)
195050.3 mm (2.0 in)
195149.5 mm (1.9 in)
195273.7 mm (2.9 in)
1953109.2 mm (4.3 in)
195457.2 mm (2.3 in)
195553.3 mm (2.1 in)
1956115.3 mm (4.5 in)
1957141.7 mm (5.6 in)
1958123.7 mm (4.9 in)
195976.2 mm (3.0 in)
196066.0 mm (2.6 in)
196180.5 mm (3.2 in)
196263.5 mm (2.5 in)
196366.0 mm (2.6 in)
196468.6 mm (2.7 in)
1965101.6 mm (4.0 in)
196667.8 mm (2.7 in)
1967100.8 mm (4.0 in)
1968101.6 mm (4.0 in)
196947.0 mm (1.9 in)
197052.3 mm (2.1 in)
197168.6 mm (2.7 in)
197286.4 mm (3.4 in)
197376.2 mm (3.0 in)
1974130.6 mm (5.1 in)
197580.0 mm (3.1 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Ross by year The wettest five days of the year at Ross, 1940 to 1975. The record is 263.6 mm (10.4 in) in 1965, marked on the chart; the median year is 120.2 mm (4.7 in). 01002003001940195019601970Record: 263.6 mm (10.4 in) in 1965
The wettest five days of the year at Ross, 1940 to 1975. The record is 263.6 mm (10.4 in) in 1965, marked on the chart; the median year is 120.2 mm (4.7 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Ross by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1940231.1 mm (9.1 in)
1941115.4 mm (4.5 in)
1942155.9 mm (6.1 in)
194376.0 mm (3.0 in)
1944182.6 mm (7.2 in)
1945130.8 mm (5.1 in)
1946106.4 mm (4.2 in)
194794.6 mm (3.7 in)
194889.6 mm (3.5 in)
194954.9 mm (2.2 in)
195050.3 mm (2.0 in)
1951101.5 mm (4.0 in)
1952136.2 mm (5.4 in)
1953215.1 mm (8.5 in)
195474.2 mm (2.9 in)
195581.5 mm (3.2 in)
1956137.5 mm (5.4 in)
1957195.0 mm (7.7 in)
1958146.8 mm (5.8 in)
1959129.5 mm (5.1 in)
1960165.9 mm (6.5 in)
1961125.0 mm (4.9 in)
196286.4 mm (3.4 in)
196366.0 mm (2.6 in)
196476.2 mm (3.0 in)
1965263.6 mm (10.4 in)
1966190.8 mm (7.5 in)
1967108.4 mm (4.3 in)
1968209.1 mm (8.2 in)
196997.6 mm (3.8 in)
197084.4 mm (3.3 in)
1971138.2 mm (5.4 in)
1972105.1 mm (4.1 in)
1973159.0 mm (6.3 in)
1974176.5 mm (6.9 in)
1975106.2 mm (4.2 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Ross by year The longest dry spell of the year at Ross, 1940 to 1975. The record is 70 days in 1956, marked on the chart; the median year is 35 days. 0204060801940195019601970Record: 70 days in 1956
The longest dry spell of the year at Ross, 1940 to 1975. The record is 70 days in 1956, marked on the chart; the median year is 35 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Ross by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
194032 days
194118 days
194226 days
194326 days
194434 days
194524 days
194636 days
194731 days
194830 days
194939 days
195040 days
195138 days
195247 days
195347 days
195443 days
195553 days
195670 days
195746 days
195825 days
195929 days
196033 days
196121 days
196231 days
196340 days
196443 days
196542 days
196644 days
196723 days
196825 days
196945 days
197031 days
197131 days
197236 days
197335 days
197438 days
197529 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 Ross standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Ross 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.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).