All-time weather records — Wilcox, NE
Climate change signal in Wilcox
of Wilcox's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).
If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:
| Decade | Heat records set | # | Cold records set | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | · | · | ||
| 1960s | · | · | ||
| 1970s | 21 | 56 | ||
| 1980s | · | 5 | ||
| 1990s | 138 | 186 | ||
| 2000s | 207 | 119 |
Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1972, the latest in 2009. Period of observation: 1952-2009.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71.1°F — Jan 27, 2002 | -16.1°F — Jan 31, 1979 | 0.84 in — Jan 23, 1965 |
| February | 78.1°F — Feb 26, 1995 | -16.1°F — Feb 2, 1996 | 1.56 in — Feb 27, 1958 |
| March | 82.9°F — Mar 1, 2006 | -9.9°F — Mar 11, 1998 | 2.58 in — Mar 17, 1987 |
| April | 93.9°F — Apr 16, 2002 | 12.9°F — Apr 7, 2007 | 1.91 in — Apr 23, 1976 |
| May | 100.0°F — May 29, 2006 | 26.1°F — May 2, 2005 | 4.60 in — May 9, 1993 |
| June | 102.0°F — Jun 27, 1998 | 36.0°F — Jun 6, 1998 | 4.47 in — Jun 16, 1957 |
| July | 106.0°F — Jul 12, 1995 | 45.0°F — Jul 4, 1992 | 4.67 in — Jul 20, 1996 |
| August | 104.0°F — Aug 3, 2005 | 43.0°F — Aug 27, 1992 | 2.80 in — Aug 10, 1968 |
| September | 102.0°F — Sep 17, 1972 | 26.1°F — Sep 22, 1995 | 3.40 in — Sep 29, 1983 |
| October | 93.9°F — Oct 3, 2005 | 3.0°F — Oct 27, 1997 | 2.15 in — Oct 5, 1969 |
| November | 84.9°F — Nov 9, 2006 | 0.0°F — Nov 25, 1993 | 2.13 in — Nov 30, 1997 |
| December | 75.9°F — Dec 1, 1995 | -17.0°F — Dec 22, 1998 | 1.82 in — Dec 3, 1953 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Wilcox.