DRIESTSINCE
Texas · precipitation record 1901–2026

Waco, TX

2026
NEAR NORMAL PRECIPITATION
17.81in
year to date · normal 18.27"

Accumulation

TODAY
0.0in
no rain yet of 124 yrs
MONTH TO DATE
0.0in
tied for driest of 125 yrs
0% of normal
LAST 90 DAYS
12.04in
49th wettest of 125 yrs
112% of normal
YEAR TO DATE
17.81in
59th driest of 125 yrs
97% of normal

Extremes & Streaks

Biggest Day on Record

7.98in
on Dec 20, 1997 · in 126 years

Dry Streak

18days
current run under 0.01" · longest ever 82 days (to Sep 12, 1924)

Wet Streak

0days
consecutive days with rain · longest ever 11 days

Year to Date vs Normal

97%
17.81" of a normal 18.27" · wettest 43.73" (1905) · driest 5.71" (1925)

This Year's Rainfall

Waco'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.
Waco, TX — cumulative rainfall this year vs the record
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Sun & Location

Sun & Daylight Today

Sunrise5:31 AM
Sunset7:37 PM
Solar noon12:34 PM
Daylight14h 05m
Local standard time (no DST), level horizon.

Location

31.62°N, 97.23°W

Nearby Stations

Dallas, TX87 mi NCollege Station, TX87 mi SEDallas-Fort Worth, TX89 mi NAustin, TX94 mi SAustin-Bergstrom Airport, TX102 mi STyler, TX118 mi E

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