Waco Dam Threshold Days by Year (USC00419417)
18 fixed thresholds counted per year at Waco Dam (USC00419417): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Waco Dam Thresholds
- Waco Dam: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 54 years, most in 2000 with 38.
- Waco Dam: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 54 years, most in 1976 with 19.
- Waco Dam: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 50 years, most in 2004 with 9.
- Waco Dam: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 37 years, most in 2006 with 149.
- 18 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Waco Dam.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F)
37 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 117 | 120.8 |
| 1967 | 127 | 120.8 |
| 1968 | 107 | 120.8 |
| 1969 | 132 | 120.8 |
| 1970 | 117 | 126.9 |
| 1971 | 131 | 126.9 |
| 1972 | 148 | 126.9 |
| 1973 | 121 | 126.9 |
| 1974 | 120 | 126.9 |
| 1976 | 104 | 126.9 |
| 1977 | 142 | 126.9 |
| 1978 | 146 | 126.9 |
| 1979 | 113 | 126.9 |
| 1980 | 141 | 131.4 |
| 1981 | 126 | 131.4 |
| 1982 | 134 | 131.4 |
| 1983 | 119 | 131.4 |
| 1984 | 145 | 131.4 |
| 1985 | 130 | 131.4 |
| 1986 | 135 | 131.4 |
| 1987 | 118 | 131.4 |
| 1988 | 138 | 131.4 |
| 1989 | 128 | 131.4 |
| 1990 | 139 | 127 |
| 1991 | 120 | 127 |
| 1992 | 122 | 127 |
| 1993 | 127 | 127 |
| 2000 | 132 | 135.3 |
| 2001 | 129 | 135.3 |
| 2002 | 136 | 135.3 |
| 2003 | 140 | 135.3 |
| 2004 | 138 | 135.3 |
| 2006 | 149 | 135.3 |
| 2007 | 136 | 135.3 |
| 2009 | 122 | 135.3 |
| 2010 | 132 | 133 |
| 2017 | 134 | 133 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 1966-04-01 | 1966-10-15 |
| 1967 | 1967-03-12 | 1967-10-07 |
| 1968 | 1968-05-04 | 1968-10-16 |
| 1969 | 1969-05-21 | 1969-11-09 |
| 1970 | 1970-04-13 | 1970-10-08 |
| 1971 | 1971-01-31 | 1971-10-16 |
| 1972 | 1972-03-25 | 1972-10-19 |
| 1973 | 1973-05-10 | 1973-10-10 |
| 1974 | 1974-03-29 | 1974-10-11 |
| 1976 | 1976-05-12 | 1976-10-03 |
| 1977 | 1977-05-10 | 1977-11-01 |
| 1978 | 1978-04-05 | 1978-10-22 |
| 1979 | 1979-04-09 | 1979-10-22 |
| 1980 | 1980-02-20 | 1980-11-11 |
| 1981 | 1981-04-21 | 1981-10-18 |
| 1982 | 1982-03-14 | 1982-10-09 |
| 1983 | 1983-03-02 | 1983-11-15 |
| 1984 | 1984-03-28 | 1984-10-29 |
| 1985 | 1985-04-16 | 1985-10-19 |
| 1986 | 1986-02-19 | 1986-10-05 |
| 1987 | 1987-04-13 | 1987-10-10 |
| 1988 | 1988-04-21 | 1988-11-08 |
| 1989 | 1989-03-15 | 1989-11-15 |
| 1990 | 1990-04-30 | 1990-10-18 |
| 1991 | 1991-03-06 | 1991-10-25 |
| 1992 | 1992-05-03 | 1992-10-27 |
| 1993 | 1993-05-16 | 1993-10-19 |
| 2000 | 2000-03-30 | 2000-10-16 |
| 2001 | 2001-04-16 | 2001-11-03 |
| 2002 | 2002-04-18 | 2002-11-12 |
| 2003 | 2003-04-05 | 2003-11-01 |
| 2004 | 2004-05-13 | 2004-10-30 |
| 2006 | 2006-04-05 | 2006-10-27 |
| 2007 | 2007-04-30 | 2007-11-15 |
| 2009 | 2009-03-07 | 2009-10-15 |
| 2010 | 2010-05-05 | 2010-09-30 |
| 2017 | 2017-04-29 | 2017-11-07 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 37 | 149 | 2006 | 134 |
| 35 C (95 F): Days | 37 | 92 | 1980 | 39 |
| 40 C (104 F): Days | 15 | 13 | 2000 | 2 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 37 | 125 | 2006 | 88 |
| 100 F (37.8 C): Days | 33 | 41 | 2000 | 3 |
| 110 F (43.3 C): Days | 1 | 2 | 2000 | 2 |
| 0 C (32 F): Ice days (max | 22 | 8 | 1989 | 1 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 34 | 57 | 1978 | 6 |
| -10 C (14 F): Days with min | 13 | 7 | 1983 | 1 |
| -20 C (-4 F): Days with min | 1 | 1 | 1989 | 1 |
| 20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min | 34 | 129 | 1977 | 124 |
| 25 C (77 F): Days with min | 33 | 40 | 1969 | 35 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 54 | 38 | 2000 | 16 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 54 | 19 | 1976 | 7 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 50 | 9 | 2004 | 1 |
| 100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain | 13 | 1 | 1968 | 1 |
| 200 mm (7.87 in): Days with 200 mm or more rain | 1 | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| 10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall | 1 | 1 | 1966 | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1966.
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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).