Wichita Falls, TX
Texas · Records since 1908–2026
☀️ 100°F
Currently in Wichita Falls
As of 7:00 PM CDT
Records for July 28
🔥 Record High
110°F
July 28, 2008
+12° from 98° normal❄ Record Low
60°F
July 28, 1994
-13° from 73° normal
🌞 Normal high: 98°F 🌑 Normal low: 73°F 1991–2020 normals
All-Time Records — Wichita Falls
117°F
Hottest Day Ever
Jun 28, 1980
-12°F
Coldest Day Ever
Jan 4, 1947
6.19"
Wettest Day Ever
Sep 27, 1980
9.8"
Most Snow in One Day
Jan 18, 1925
Top 10 Record Highs — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 110°F | July 28, 2008 |
| 2 | 109°F | July 28, 1946 |
| 3 | 108°F | July 28, 1964 |
| 4 | 107°F | July 28, 2011 |
| 5 | 107°F | July 28, 1995 |
| 6 | 107°F | July 28, 1986 |
| 7 | 107°F | July 28, 1980 |
| 8 | 106°F | July 28, 2022 |
| 9 | 106°F | July 28, 1967 |
| 10 | 106°F | July 28, 1966 |
Top 5 Record Lows — July 28
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 60°F | July 28, 1994 |
| 2 | 65°F | July 28, 2005 |
| 3 | 67°F | July 28, 2013 |
| 4 | 67°F | July 28, 1969 |
| 5 | 68°F | July 28, 2019 |
Heat Wave Summary — Wichita Falls
threshold: 104°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)5.2
Avg heat wave length
days (historical)
108°
Avg peak temp
during heat waves
47
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
140 of 207 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Days ≥ 90°F Per Year
1924–202671
2026 so far
108
Avg/year 1970–2025
113
Avg/year (last 10 complete)
142
Most in a year (1963)
Average Daily High by Decade
Full year · complete decades only
Longest Heat Waves — Wichita Falls
| # | Dates | Days | Peak | Avg High | Avg Overnight Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Jun 24, 1980 – Jul 20, 1980 | 27 | 117°F (Jun 28) | 110°F | 78°F |
| 2 | Jul 3, 2011 – Jul 29, 2011 | 27 | 111°F (Jul 9) | 107°F | 80°F |
| 3 | Aug 15, 2011 – Aug 31, 2011 | 17 | 110°F (Aug 28) | 107°F | 79°F |
| 4 | Jul 24, 2023 – Aug 6, 2023 | 14 | 109°F (Jul 25) | 107°F | 77°F |
| 5 | Jul 3, 1978 – Jul 15, 1978 | 13 | 114°F (Jul 15) | 106°F | 76°F |
| 6 | Jul 8, 1969 – Jul 20, 1969 | 13 | 109°F (Jul 12) | 106°F | 75°F |
| 7 | Aug 9, 1930 – Aug 20, 1930 | 12 | 109°F (Aug 15) | 106°F | 78°F |
| 8 | Jul 28, 2012 – Aug 7, 2012 | 11 | 112°F (Aug 1) | 108°F | 79°F |
| 9 | Jul 31, 2011 – Aug 10, 2011 | 11 | 111°F (Aug 2) | 109°F | 83°F |
| 10 | Jul 23, 1998 – Aug 2, 1998 | 11 | 107°F (Aug 2) | 105°F | 80°F |
Heat Waves Per Year
Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)
Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low
37
2026 so far
above-normal nights
44.3
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
14.85"
2026 YTD
Normal: 16.05"
-1.20"
1.83"
July so far
July normal: 2.02"
-0.19"
5.70"
Summer so far
Summer normal: 7.90"
-2.20"
6
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")