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Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

AUGUST TOP TENS
LAFAYETTE
 

10 Warmest August's
Lafayette
1893-2025

 

1 90.3 2023
2 87.1 2011
3 86.6 2024
4 86.0 1999
5 85.3 1951
6 85.2 2007
7 85.2 2010
8 85.0 2005
9 84.8 1995
10 84.5 1902

 

10 Coolest August's
Lafayette
1893-2025

 

1 78.8 1966
2 79.2 1967
3 79.2 1940
4 79.4 1931
5 79.6 1965
6 79.6 1904
7 79.8 1992
8 80.0 1894
9 80.0 1973
10 80.1 1945

 

10 Wettest August's
Lafayette
1893-2025
 

1 37.99 1940
2 24.74 2016
3 15.98 2022
4 14.27 2017
5 11.67 2020
6 10.99 1898
7 10.45 1967
8 10.39 1992
9 9.81 2002
10 9.60 1897

 

10 Driest August's
Lafayette
1893-2025

 

1 1.10 2023
2 1.23 1999
3 1.34 1943
4 1.38 1946
5 1.44 1925
6 1.62 1929
7 1.75 1933
8 1.81 1921
9 1.95 1896
10 1.96 1951

 


Warmest & Coolest represents temperature in degrees Fahrenheit
Temperature ties, if possible, have been broken by going to ten thousandths of a degree
Wettest & Driest represents rainfall in inches