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Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Severe thunderstorms, with a significant wind threat, will continue through tonight across the northern Plains. Wind gusts of 60 to 100 mph are possible. Heavy rainfall will continue through tonight from Oklahoma into Missouri, and in the Tennessee Valley through Monday. Critical fire weather conditions continue in the Southwest through Tuesday. Read More >

TOP INDIVIDUAL DAYS - OCTOBER
LAFAYETTE
 

Warmest October Highs
Lafayette
1893-2025

1 98 10/23/1933
t2 96 10/1/1900
t2 96 10/3/1900
t2 96 10/2/1904
t2 96 10/7/1911
t2 96 10/7/1912
t8 95 many dates

 

Coolest October Lows
Lafayette
1893-2025

1 27 10/31/1917
t2 30 10/29/1910
t2 30 10/30/1917
t4 31 10/27/1898
t4 31 10/28/1898
t4 31 10/30/1910
t4 31 10/24/1917
t4 31 10/29/1952
t9 32 many dates

 

Wettest October Days
Lafayette
1893-2025 

1 7.10 10/3/1964
2 5.87 10/27/1991
3 5.75 10/8/2004
4 5.14 10/25/1996
5 4.90 10/18/1980
6 4.48 10/27/2002
7 4.28 10/3/2002
8 4.18 10/22/1984
9 4.16 10/13/1995
10 4.11 10/31/2024

 


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