Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
Texas · Records since 1898–2026
☀️ 98°F
Currently in Dallas-Fort Worth
As of 7:00 PM CDT
🔥 7° below today's record of 105°F
Records for July 28
🔥 Record High
105°F
July 28, 2008
+8° from 97° normal❄ Record Low
66°F
July 28, 1994
-11° from 77° normal
🌞 Normal high: 97°F 🌑 Normal low: 77°F 1991–2020 normals
All-Time Records — Dallas-Fort Worth
113°F
Hottest Day Ever
Jun 27, 1980
-8°F
Coldest Day Ever
Feb 12, 1899
8.56"
Wettest Day Ever
Apr 25, 1922
11.2"
Most Snow in One Day
Feb 11, 2010
Top 10 Record Highs — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 105°F | July 28, 2008 |
| 2 | 105°F | July 28, 1995 |
| 3 | 104°F | July 28, 1998 |
| 4 | 104°F | July 28, 1944 |
| 5 | 104°F | July 28, 1912 |
| 6 | 103°F | July 28, 2012 |
| 7 | 103°F | July 28, 1986 |
| 8 | 103°F | July 28, 1939 |
| 9 | 102°F | July 28, 2023 |
| 10 | 102°F | July 28, 2022 |
Top 5 Record Lows — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 66°F | July 28, 1994 |
| 2 | 67°F | July 28, 1900 |
| 3 | 69°F | July 28, 2013 |
| 4 | 69°F | July 28, 1984 |
| 5 | 70°F | July 28, 1928 |
Heat Wave Summary — Dallas-Fort Worth
threshold: 101°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)5.6
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
105°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
65
Dangerous nights 2026
Overnights ≥ 70°F
0
Heat waves 2026
so far
2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal
Year to date
Above normal
Below normal
145 of 207 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Days ≥ 90°F Per Year
1898–202662
2026 so far
100
Avg/year 1970–2025
115
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
134
Most in a year (1956)
Average Daily High by Decade
Full year · complete decades only
Longest Heat Waves — Dallas-Fort Worth
| # | Dates | Days | Peak | Avg High | Avg Overnight Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jun 23, 1980 – Aug 3, 1980 | 42 | 113°F (Jun 26) | 106°F | 78°F |
| 2 | Aug 2, 1952 – Aug 26, 1952 | 25 | 108°F (Aug 6) | 104°F | 79°F |
| 3 | Jul 14, 1998 – Aug 3, 1998 | 21 | 107°F (Aug 2) | 103°F | 81°F |
| 4 | Jul 24, 2023 – Aug 13, 2023 | 21 | 107°F (Aug 1) | 105°F | 82°F |
| 5 | Jul 9, 1954 – Jul 27, 1954 | 19 | 109°F (Jul 25) | 104°F | 80°F |
| 6 | Aug 15, 2011 – Sep 2, 2011 | 19 | 107°F (Aug 19) | 104°F | 82°F |
| 7 | Aug 9, 2006 – Aug 26, 2006 | 18 | 105°F (Aug 11) | 103°F | 81°F |
| 8 | Aug 2, 1956 – Aug 18, 1956 | 17 | 107°F (Aug 6) | 104°F | 80°F |
| 9 | Aug 25, 2000 – Sep 5, 2000 | 12 | 111°F (Sep 4) | 105°F | 80°F |
| 10 | Jul 31, 2011 – Aug 10, 2011 | 11 | 110°F (Aug 2) | 106°F | 84°F |
Heat Waves Per Year
Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)
Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low
44
2026 so far
above-normal nights
38.4
Avg / summer
1970–2020
87
Most in a summer
2011
Above-Normal Summer Nights Per Year
Average June–August Low by Decade
Overnight lows · complete decades only
Precipitation
Actual vs. 1991–2020 full-month and full-season normals
22.61"
2026 YTD
Normal: 22.12"
+0.49"
1.36"
July so far
July normal: 2.08"
-0.72"
9.43"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 7.96"
+1.47"
8
2026 heavy rain days
Days with ≥ 1.0"
Monthly Precipitation — Last 24 Months
Blue = actual · dashed line = monthly normal
Annual Precipitation Per Year (1970–2026)
Blue = above average · tan = below average · gold = 2026 (partial)
Heavy Rain Days Per Year (≥ 1.0")
Compare year-to-year changes in days with heavy rainfall (≥ 1.0")