National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and some hail are expected this afternoon and evening from the Upper Ohio River Valley into the Northeast, and from the Appalachians into the Mid-Atlantic States. Excessive rainfall from heavy thunderstorms may produce areas of flash flooding from southern New Mexico into the western and northern Gulf Coast into Wednesday. 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