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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 >

TOP INDIVIDUAL DAYS - AUGUST
LAFAYETTE
 

Warmest August Highs
Lafayette
1893-2025

1 110 8/27/2023
t2 106 8/24/2023
t2 106 8/26/2023
t4 105 8/19/2023
t4 105 8/23/2023
6 104 8/30/2000
t7 103 many dates

 

Coolest August Lows
Lafayette
1893-2025

t1 58 8/29/1906
t1 58 8/11/1923
t1 58 8/15/2004
t4 59 8/30/1906
t4 59 8/12/1931
t4 59 8/23/1956
t7 60 many dates

 

Wettest August Days
Lafayette
1893-2025 

1 19.63 8/9/1940
2 10.40 8/13/2016
3 10.39 8/12/2016
4 6.18 8/15/1949
5 5.83 8/27/2020
6 5.60 8/4/1940
7 5.49 8/25/2022
8 5.01 8/26/1967
9 4.73 8/26/1992
10 4.32 8/28/1978

 


Warmest & Coolest is temperature in degrees Fahrenheit
Wettest is rainfall in inches