Longview, TX
Texas · Records since 1902–2026
Records for August 11
🔥 Record High
August 11, 1936
+16° from 95° normal❄ Record Low
August 11, 1931
-18° from 74° normalAll-Time Records — Longview
Top 10 Record Highs — August 11
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | 111°F | August 11, 1936 |
| 2 | 106°F | August 11, 1964 |
| 3 | 106°F | August 11, 1947 |
| 4 | 105°F | August 11, 2023 |
| 5 | 105°F | August 11, 2015 |
| 6 | 105°F | August 11, 1969 |
| 7 | 105°F | August 11, 1937 |
| 8 | 104°F | August 11, 1956 |
| 9 | 104°F | August 11, 1954 |
| 10 | 104°F | August 11, 1948 |
Top 5 Record Lows — August 11
| # | Temp | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 🥶 | 56°F | August 11, 1931 |
| 2 | 63°F | August 11, 1989 |
| 3 | 63°F | August 11, 1965 |
| 4 | 64°F | August 11, 1930 |
| 5 | 65°F | August 11, 2012 |
Heat Wave Summary — Longview
threshold: 100°F (90th percentile of historical Jun–Aug highs)2026 Daily High Temperature vs Normal
Year to date151 of 221 days with data were above the 1991–2020 normal high for their date.
Days ≥ 90°F Per Year
1902–2026Average Daily High by Decade
Full year · complete decades only
Longest Heat Waves — Longview
| # | Dates | Days | Peak | Avg High | Avg Overnight Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏆 | Aug 20, 1938 – Sep 9, 1938 | 21 | 105°F (Aug 26) | 102°F | 72°F |
| 2 | Jul 27, 1934 – Aug 15, 1934 | 20 | 107°F (Aug 8) | 103°F | 74°F |
| 3 | Jun 30, 2011 – Jul 18, 2011 | 19 | 105°F (Jul 13) | 102°F | 77°F |
| 4 | Jul 26, 2011 – Aug 12, 2011 | 18 | 110°F (Aug 3) | 105°F | 80°F |
| 5 | Jul 12, 1939 – Jul 29, 1939 | 18 | 108°F (Jul 15) | 104°F | 74°F |
| 6 | Aug 5, 1936 – Aug 21, 1936 | 17 | 113°F (Aug 10) | 106°F | 74°F |
| 7 | Jul 31, 1937 – Aug 15, 1937 | 16 | 108°F (Aug 10) | 104°F | 78°F |
| 8 | Aug 4, 1951 – Aug 18, 1951 | 15 | 109°F (Aug 18) | 103°F | 74°F |
| 9 | Aug 14, 2011 – Aug 28, 2011 | 15 | 108°F (Aug 20) | 105°F | 77°F |
| 10 | Aug 6, 1954 – Aug 20, 1954 | 15 | 105°F (Aug 9) | 102°F | 74°F |
Heat Waves Per Year
Warm Summer Nights (Jun–Aug)
Nights where the overnight low exceeded the 1991–2020 normal low
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
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")
Month in Review — July 2026
Average temperature · July 2026
70th-warmest month on record
28th-warmest July of 120 on record
+1.1° vs. 83.8° average (1991–2020)Longest 90°F Streak in July
17 consecutive days with highs of at least 90°F (Jul 15–31, 2026, peaking at 102°F)
The longest July streak since 2023 (3 years). The July record is 31 days, set in 1939.
Average July Temperature by Year
1902–2026 · 2026 highlighted
Warmest Julys on Record
| # | Year | Avg Temp |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011 | 89.7°F |
| 2 | 1998 | 89.4°F |
| 3 | 1939 | 88.4°F |
| 4 | 1954 | 87.7°F |
| 5 | 2022 | 87.7°F |
| 6 | 1914 | 87.6°F |
| 7 | 1934 | 87.3°F |
| 8 | 1909 | 87.2°F |
| 9 | 2015 | 87.0°F |
| 10 | 1969 | 86.5°F |
Warmest Months on Record (Any Month)
| # | Month | Avg Temp |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | August 2011 | 91.7°F |
| 2 | August 2023 | 89.7°F |
| 3 | July 2011 | 89.7°F |
| 4 | July 1998 | 89.4°F |
| 5 | August 1934 | 88.8°F |
| 6 | July 1939 | 88.4°F |
| 7 | July 1954 | 87.7°F |
| 8 | July 2022 | 87.7°F |
| 9 | July 1914 | 87.6°F |
| 10 | August 1936 | 87.6°F |
Nearby Stations — July 2026
How the same month ranked at the closest reporting stations
| Station | Avg Temp | July Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Longview, TX | 85.0°F | 28th of 120 |
| Tyler, TX | 85.7°F | 17th of 142 |
| Shreveport, LA | 84.3°F | 42nd of 153 |
| Natchitoches, LA | 85.4°F | 12th of 102 |
| Dequeen, AR | 82.8°F | 19th of 89 |