WETTESTSINCE
Texas · precipitation record 1902–2026

Longview, TX

2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
19.34in
year to date · normal 26.2"
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Accumulation

TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 121 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
2.05in
54th driest of 122 yrs
92% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
7.01in
21st driest of 124 yrs
66% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
19.34in
20th driest of 123 yrs
74% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

8.68in
on Oct 8, 1994 · in 125 years

Dry Streak

2days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 76 days (to Aug 17, 1924)

Wet Streak

0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 15 days

Year to Date vs Normal

74%
19.34" of a normal 26.2" · wettest 49.98" (1991) · driest 12.32" (1971)

Wettest & Driest Years

The extremes of a 118-year record (1902–2025) — full calendar-year totals. The long-run average is 45.34" a year.

Wettest Years on Record

1195772.87in
2199172.07in
3197371.15in
4194470.42in
5201568.01in

Driest Years on Record

1201026.82in
2191729.28in
3193629.53in
4200529.96in
5201130.54in

Rainfall by Month

The seasonal rhythm — each month's normal precipitation, with this year's totals in blue. Where the blue bar clears the band, the month ran wetter than usual.
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Normal (median)This year
Normally wettest in May (~4.29") and driest in Sep (~2.11"). Wettest calendar month ever: May 1944, 16.43".

This Day in History · Rainfall

Every year's rainfall on each of the next 7 dates at Longview — toggle a day below. The tallest bar (ringed) is the wettest on record for that date.

Wettest Jul 28 ever

1.20in
set in 1904

Rain on Jul 28

23%
of 121 years had measurable rain
1902: 0.02″1903: 0.20″1904: 1.20″1905: 0.00″1906: 0.00″1907: 0.00″1908: 0.16″1909: 0.00″1910: 0.00″1911: 0.00″1912: 0.00″1913: 0.00″1914: 0.00″1915: 0.00″1916: 0.00″1917: 0.00″1918: 0.00″1919: 0.00″1920: 0.88″1921: 0.00″1922: 0.00″1923: 0.00″1924: 0.00″1925: 0.18″1926: 0.00″1928: 1.00″1929: 0.00″1930: 0.00″1931: 0.00″1932: 0.00″1933: 0.00″1934: 0.30″1935: 0.00″1936: 0.00″1937: 0.00″1938: 0.00″1939: 0.10″1940: 0.00″1941: 0.00″1942: 0.00″1943: 0.00″1944: 0.00″1945: 0.03″1946: 0.00″1947: 0.00″1948: 0.06″1949: 0.41″1950: 0.00″1951: 0.19″1952: 0.00″1953: 0.00″1954: 0.00″1955: 0.00″1956: 0.00″1957: 0.00″1958: 0.00″1959: 0.76″1960: 0.00″1961: 0.00″1962: 0.02″1963: 0.00″1964: 0.00″1965: 0.00″1966: 0.00″1967: 0.00″1968: 0.00″1969: 0.78″1970: 0.22″1971: 0.12″1972: 0.00″1973: 0.32″1974: 0.00″1975: 0.00″1977: 0.00″1978: 0.00″1979: 0.06″1980: 0.29″1981: 0.11″1982: 0.00″1984: 0.00″1985: 0.00″1986: 0.00″1987: 0.00″1988: 0.00″1989: 0.00″1990: 0.00″1991: 0.14″1992: 0.00″1993: 0.00″1994: 0.00″1995: 0.00″1996: 0.00″1997: 0.00″1998: 0.00″1999: 0.00″2000: 0.00″2001: 0.00″2002: 0.00″2003: 0.00″2004: 0.00″2005: 0.00″2006: 0.00″2007: 0.03″2008: 0.00″2009: 0.30″2010: 0.04″2011: 0.00″2012: 0.00″2013: 0.00″2014: 0.00″2015: 0.00″2016: 0.34″2017: 0.00″2018: 0.00″2019: 0.00″2020: 0.36″2021: 0.00″2022: 0.00″2023: 0.00″2024: 0.00″2025: 0.00″0″1″2″191019201930194019501960197019801990200020102020

This Year's Rainfall

Longview's cumulative rainfall so far this year against its own record — the normal accumulation, and the wettest & driest years to date. The bright line is the running total; where it rides the band tells the story at a glance.
Longview, TX — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Rainfall Calendar

Longview's entire daily record as one heatmap — each row a year, each cell a day, shaded by that day's rainfall. Dry spells read as dark blocks, wet seasons as brighter bands; the whole climate at a glance.
Longview, TX — daily rainfall every day on record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:31 AM
Sunset7:19 PM
Solar noon12:25 PM
Daylight13h 48m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

32.39°N, 94.71°W

Nearby Stations

Tyler, TX40 mi WShreveport, LA52 mi EDequeen, AR115 mi NDallas, TX127 mi WDallas-Fort Worth, TX138 mi WWaco, TX156 mi W

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