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At 11:41AM on 2/19/2021, our station temperature rose above 32°F for the first time in over 141 hours – from 2/13/2021 to 2/19/2021. We spent 95 hours below 32°F – from 2/9/2021 to 2/13/2021, with only a few minutes above freezing between the two spans.
We also recorded a low temperature of -2.6°F on 2/16/2021, low wind chill of -14.6°F on 2/15/2021, and 6.5 inches of snowfall – from 2/14/2021 to 2/17/2021.
While going through a box of old photos from the 80’s, I rediscovered these and decided to scan and post them.
They were taken on July 17, 1987 of the Guadalupe River in Comfort, TX during flash flooding that tragically took the lives of 10 teens. https://www.weather.gov/ewx/wxevent-19870717
We use a manual rain gauge to backup and calibrate our station rain measurements. Here is Jessica performing her daily “chore” the morning of February 21, 2018. That is a lot of rain for a 24-hour period in February!
On 3/2/2014, the daily high temperature of 69.9° was recorded at 12:00am and the daily low temperature of 17.3° was recorded at 8:12pm. This 52.6° daily temperature range was the highest recorded by PlanoWeather.com to date.
PlanoWeather.com recorded 121 hours 10 minutes continually below freezing (12/5/13 12:01pm – 12/10/13 1:11pm)
| Average temperature | 91.3°F |
| Average humidity | 51% |
| Average dewpoint | 69.7°F |
| Average barometer | 29.824 in. |
| Average windspeed | 6.7 mph |
| Average gustspeed | 10.0 mph |
| Average direction | 152° (SSE) |
| Rainfall for month | 0.000 in. |
| Rainfall for year | 16.756 in. |
| Maximum rain per minute | 0.000 in on day 31 at time 23:54 |
| Maximum temperature | 106.8°F on day 25 at time 17:14 |
| Minimum temperature | 76.6°F on day 06 at time 06:49 |
| Maximum humidity | 83% on day 16 at time 07:16 |
| Minimum humidity | 25% on day 25 at time 18:09 |
| Maximum pressure | 30.03 in. on day 31 at time 10:25 |
| Minimum pressure | 29.61 in. on day 08 at time 19:15 |
| Maximum windspeed | 18.4 mph from 158°(SSE) on day 23 at time 02:17 |
| Maximum gust speed | 29.9 mph from 180°( S ) on day 23 at time 02:16 |
| Maximum heat index | 115.0°F on day 15 at time 17:27 |
| Avg daily max temp | 101.8°F |
| Avg daily min temp | 81.0°F |
| 100 degree days | 26 |
| Days with rainfall | 0 |
For the shortest month of the year, the second month of 2011 certainly brought some diverse weather conditions to Plano:
The one area lacking from the above list is measurable precipitation/snow melt, which amounted to only 1 inch.
