Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Sterling City 8 NE (USC00418631), Texas, United States, with 59 years of record.
Key Facts for Sterling City 8 NE
Sterling City 8 NE (USC00418631) is a weather station in Texas, United States at 31.92 latitude and -100.88 longitude, 826 m (2,710 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1949 to 2007, 59 years of record.
0 records set at Sterling City 8 NE still stand.
Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Sterling City 8 NE set a daily record precipitation of 1.3 mm (0.05 in) on 23 January 2007.
About the Station
Location: Texas, United States, 31.92 latitude, -100.88 longitude.
Elevation: 826 m (2,710 ft).
Period of record: 1949 to 2007, 59 years.
Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record
Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Sterling City 8 NE. 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 Sterling City 8 NE, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records
0 records at Sterling City 8 NE still stand.
Standing records at Sterling City 8 NE by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records
1 all-time records were set at Sterling City 8 NE between 16 January 2007 and 16 January 2007. Each dot is a new record.
When Sterling City 8 NE set new all-time records
Date
Kind
Detail
2007-01-16
Record snow depth
Record snow depth 7.6 cm (3.0 in)
Wettest Day of Each Month
Sep: 157.5 mm (6.2 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Sterling City 8 NE. The most was 157.5 mm (6.2 in) on 10 September 1980.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Sterling City 8 NE
Yearly extremes at Sterling City 8 NE: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)
157.5 mm (6.2 in)
1980
59.3 mm (2.3 in)
34
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
235.3 mm (9.3 in)
2005
82.2 mm (3.2 in)
34
Longest dry spell (CDD)
95 days
2000
52 days
34
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Sterling City 8 NE, 1949 to 2007. The record is 157.5 mm (6.2 in) in 1980, marked on the chart; the median year is 59.3 mm (2.3 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Sterling City 8 NE by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1949
40.1 mm (1.6 in)
1950
54.6 mm (2.1 in)
1951
33.8 mm (1.3 in)
1977
83.8 mm (3.3 in)
1978
64.8 mm (2.6 in)
1979
33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1980
157.5 mm (6.2 in)
1981
55.1 mm (2.2 in)
1982
88.9 mm (3.5 in)
1983
139.7 mm (5.5 in)
1984
68.6 mm (2.7 in)
1985
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1986
127.0 mm (5.0 in)
1987
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1988
82.6 mm (3.3 in)
1989
65.8 mm (2.6 in)
1990
56.1 mm (2.2 in)
1991
58.9 mm (2.3 in)
1992
109.2 mm (4.3 in)
1993
42.4 mm (1.7 in)
1994
130.0 mm (5.1 in)
1995
51.1 mm (2.0 in)
1996
55.9 mm (2.2 in)
1997
59.7 mm (2.4 in)
1998
73.9 mm (2.9 in)
1999
36.3 mm (1.4 in)
2000
37.3 mm (1.5 in)
2001
92.5 mm (3.6 in)
2002
64.8 mm (2.6 in)
2003
57.2 mm (2.3 in)
2004
63.0 mm (2.5 in)
2005
133.4 mm (5.3 in)
2006
41.1 mm (1.6 in)
2007
21.3 mm (0.8 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Sterling City 8 NE, 1949 to 2007. The record is 235.3 mm (9.3 in) in 2005, marked on the chart; the median year is 82.2 mm (3.2 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Sterling City 8 NE by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1949
90.2 mm (3.6 in)
1950
83.3 mm (3.3 in)
1951
33.8 mm (1.3 in)
1977
88.9 mm (3.5 in)
1978
77.5 mm (3.1 in)
1979
45.9 mm (1.8 in)
1980
157.5 mm (6.2 in)
1981
81.8 mm (3.2 in)
1982
149.6 mm (5.9 in)
1983
143.5 mm (5.6 in)
1984
81.8 mm (3.2 in)
1985
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1986
208.2 mm (8.2 in)
1987
81.5 mm (3.2 in)
1988
102.9 mm (4.1 in)
1989
75.5 mm (3.0 in)
1990
82.5 mm (3.2 in)
1991
121.0 mm (4.8 in)
1992
116.1 mm (4.6 in)
1993
42.4 mm (1.7 in)
1994
147.0 mm (5.8 in)
1995
62.5 mm (2.5 in)
1996
65.2 mm (2.6 in)
1997
92.9 mm (3.7 in)
1998
89.6 mm (3.5 in)
1999
45.5 mm (1.8 in)
2000
58.7 mm (2.3 in)
2001
96.6 mm (3.8 in)
2002
64.8 mm (2.6 in)
2003
70.6 mm (2.8 in)
2004
119.7 mm (4.7 in)
2005
235.3 mm (9.3 in)
2006
76.7 mm (3.0 in)
2007
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Sterling City 8 NE, 1949 to 2007. The record is 95 days in 2000, marked on the chart; the median year is 52 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Sterling City 8 NE by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1949
59 days
1950
69 days
1951
25 days
1977
31 days
1978
54 days
1979
38 days
1980
31 days
1981
41 days
1982
70 days
1983
54 days
1984
73 days
1985
50 days
1986
85 days
1987
42 days
1988
47 days
1989
43 days
1990
32 days
1991
41 days
1992
58 days
1993
53 days
1994
43 days
1995
61 days
1996
85 days
1997
28 days
1998
57 days
1999
63 days
2000
95 days
2001
57 days
2002
40 days
2003
54 days
2004
51 days
2005
61 days
2006
44 days
2007
28 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 Sterling City 8 NE standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Sterling City 8 NE 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.