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Weather & Climate in Lake Meredith Estates, TX

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Lake Meredith Estates enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 3,133 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.3°F
8% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,133 ft (955 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density195/sq mi
Coordinates35.6639°N, 101.6027°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHutchinson County County
Nearest AirportRick Husband Amarillo International (AMA)
31 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.2"
49% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.19"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.47"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score67.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability61.7 / 100
Community Resilience36.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane No Rating
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

54 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.

Apr 14, 2021 34 km NNE of Skellytown, Texas M4.3 58 km 8 km
Dec 16, 2000 19 km N of Amarillo, Texas M3.9 34 km 5 km
Aug 17, 2000 18 km N of Amarillo, Texas M3.9 36 km 5 km
Aug 9, 2021 4 km N of Wheeler, Texas M3.5 122 km 7 km
Mar 25, 1996 25 km WSW of Channing, Texas M3.5 90 km 5 km
Feb 18, 2006 17 km WNW of Fritch, Texas M3.5 17 km 5 km
Aug 14, 2023 15 km NE of Amarillo, Texas M3.4 40 km 7 km
Jan 6, 2014 31 km E of Logan, New Mexico M3.3 139 km 5 km
Nov 30, 1993 29 km NNE of Nara Visa, New Mexico M3.3 130 km 5 km
Sep 29, 1993 30 km NNE of Nara Visa, New Mexico M3.3 126 km 5 km
Aug 7, 2000 Texas Panhandle region M3.3 36 km 5 km
Feb 4, 2010 23 km N of Adrian, Texas M3.3 94 km 2 km
Aug 12, 2012 13 km NNE of Bishop Hills, Texas M3.3 42 km 5 km
Sep 24, 2003 10 km NE of Amarillo, Texas M3.3 45 km 5 km
May 10, 2021 13 km W of Channing, Texas M3.2 79 km 3 km
Apr 27, 1998 14 km SW of Boys Ranch, Texas M3.2 74 km 5 km
Feb 15, 1997 14 km NE of Hedley, Texas M3.2 121 km 5 km
Feb 2, 2015 15 km ENE of Amarillo, Texas M3.1 42 km 4 km
Aug 7, 2000 Texas Panhandle region M3.0 36 km 5 km
Mar 28, 2006 13 km NNE of Bishop Hills, Texas M3.0 41 km 5 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tornado History

694 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 4 fatalities, 181 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Path Fatalities
Jun 8, 1995 EF4 56 km 3.0 mi 0
Jun 27, 1992 EF4 12 km 20.0 mi 0
Mar 18, 1982 EF4 41 km 88.0 mi 0
Jun 9, 1971 EF4 70 km 15.9 mi 0
Jun 9, 1971 EF4 45 km 5.9 mi 0
Nov 16, 2015 EF3 67 km 31.9 mi 0
Nov 16, 2015 EF3 62 km 10.9 mi 0
Mar 28, 2007 EF3 85 km 6.4 mi 0
May 29, 2001 EF3 36 km 10.0 mi 0
May 5, 1993 EF3 95 km 12.0 mi 0
Jun 27, 1992 EF3 32 km 5.0 mi 0
May 31, 1990 EF3 75 km 14.0 mi 0
May 25, 1987 EF3 84 km 3.0 mi 0
May 25, 1987 EF3 62 km 3.0 mi 0
May 19, 1982 EF3 67 km 4.0 mi 0
May 19, 1982 EF3 54 km 1.5 mi 0
May 19, 1982 EF3 72 km 2.0 mi 0
May 9, 1982 EF3 72 km 8.2 mi 0
Mar 26, 1975 EF3 75 km 1.0 mi 2
Oct 17, 1971 EF3 56 km 2.3 mi 0
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950–2024, US only).

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: SMOKEHOUSE CREEK (1,047,464 acres, 2024).

Year Name Acres Burned Distance
2024 SMOKEHOUSE CREEK 1,047,464 82 km
2006 EAST AMARILLO COMPLEX 593,394 71 km
2024 WINDY DEUCE 145,907 17 km
2018 MALLARD 75,486 93 km
2016 CRUTCH 45,052 44 km
2017 RANKIN RANCH ROAD 37,706 75 km
2024 GRAPE VINE CREEK 33,576 78 km
2011 CRAWFORD RANCH 27,493 23 km
2017 DUMAS COMPLEX 26,155 36 km
2022 LITTLE HIGHLINE 24,152 28 km
2021 NORTH 207 24,103 38 km
2011 WILLOW CREEK SOUTH COMPLEX 23,204 36 km
2018 MCCLELLAN 23,051 88 km
2006 FAIN PLANT FIRE 22,485 26 km
2011 CANYON 17,425 87 km
2011 SO CLOSE 17,102 27 km
2018 FM 294 15,362 79 km
2006 OLDHAM BOYS RANCH 14,332 54 km
2018 COUNTY LINE 14,126 54 km
2017 LIT RANCH 13,721 55 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 41°F (5°C) 0.8 in
March 48°F (9°C) 1.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.3 in
May 66°F (19°C) 2.7 in
June 75°F (24°C) 3.2 in Wettest
July 81°F (27°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 2.8 in
September 70°F (21°C) 2.0 in
October 59°F (15°C) 1.4 in
November 46°F (8°C) 0.8 in
December 38°F (3°C) 0.5 in Driest

Lake Meredith Estates has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 37°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and December the driest (0.5").

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