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Fort Worth rainfall for 2018

Fort Worth picked up 45.02 inches of rain in 2018. Measurable rain, 0.01 inch or more in a day, fell on 85 days at Fort Worth Meacham Field; the wettest day brought 2.26 inches on Oct 13, 2018. The 1991-2020 normal for a full year is 35.34 inches. The total landed 9.68 inches above the normal, which works out to 27% more. 2018 ranks 3rd out of 37 complete years, wettest first, in a record that starts in 1946.

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Fort Worth rainfall for 2018

Fort Worth rainfall for 2018
Year total45.02 inches2018
1991-2020 normal35.34 inchesAverages are 1991-2020 normals from NCEI.
Departure vs normal+9.68 inches (+27%)127% of normal
Year rank3rd of 37Complete years from 1946, wettest first
Rain days85
Wettest day2.26 inches

Rain by month in 2018

Measured total1991-2020 normal
Monthly rain totals for 2018. Dark bars show measured amounts, light bars show the 1991-2020 normal for comparison.

Every day with measurable rain in 2018

Every day with measurable rain in 2018: Fort Worth
DateRainfall
0.42 inches
0.01 inches
0.06 inches
1.45 inches
0.04 inches
0.10 inches
0.14 inches
0.36 inches
0.78 inches
0.14 inches
0.03 inches
0.16 inches
0.19 inches
0.10 inches
0.23 inches
1.15 inches
1.96 inches
1.26 inches
1.45 inches
1.26 inches
1.52 inches
0.19 inches
2.26 inches
0.66 inches
0.94 inches
0.37 inches
0.02 inches
0.07 inches
0.63 inches
0.02 inches
0.61 inches
2.25 inches
0.20 inches
0.08 inches
0.20 inches
0.08 inches
0.22 inches
0.04 inches
1.81 inches
0.29 inches
1.60 inches
0.13 inches
0.02 inches
1.03 inches
0.33 inches
0.01 inches
0.13 inches
1.40 inches
0.05 inches
1.37 inches
0.81 inches
0.01 inches
0.04 inches
0.03 inches
0.05 inches
0.07 inches
0.12 inches
1.03 inches
0.19 inches
0.59 inches
0.01 inches
0.59 inches
0.95 inches
0.02 inches
0.16 inches
0.05 inches
0.59 inches
0.04 inches
0.23 inches
1.41 inches
0.68 inches
2.11 inches
0.03 inches
0.43 inches
0.38 inches
0.79 inches
2.11 inches
1.27 inches
0.01 inches
0.19 inches
0.12 inches
0.01 inches
0.02 inches
0.01 inches
0.05 inches

Daily totals come from Fort Worth Meacham Field, which appears in GHCN-Daily with records going back to 1946. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.

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