Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

TOP TEN INDIVIDUAL DAYS
LAFAYETTE

10 Warmest Highs
Lafayette
1893-2025

1	110	8/27/2023
2	107	7/13/1901
t3	106	6/27/1930
t3	106	8/24/2023
t3	106	8/26/2023
t6	105	8/19/2023
t6	105	8/23/2023
t8	104	7/1/1894
t8	104	6/26/1930
t8	104	8/30/2000

10 Coolest Lows
Lafayette
1893-2025

1	4	1/22/2025
2	6	2/13/1899
3	8	1/21/2025
4	9	12/23/1989
t5	10	1/12/1918
t5	10	1/11/1982
t7	11	1/13/1918
t7	11	12/24/1989
t9	12	2/12/1899
t9	12	12/16/1901
t9	12	1/11/1962
t9	12	12/25/1983

10 Coolest Highs
Lafayette
1893-2025

1	17	2/13/1899
2	21	1/27/1897
3	23	2/7/1895
t4	23	1/10/1962
t4	23	1/11/1962
t6	25	2/14/1905
t6	25	12/25/1983
t8	26	2/14/1895
t8	26	2/2/1951
t8	26	12/23/1989

10 Warmest Lows
Lafayette
1893-2025

1	84	8/24/2023
t2	83	8/3/2010
t2	83	8/27/2023
t2	83	8/2/2024
t4	82	multiple dates

10 Wettest Days
Lafayette
1901-2025

1	19.63	8/9/1940
2	10.40	8/13/2016
3	10.39	8/12/2016
4	10.38	5/16/1980
5	9.99	1/20/1993
6	9.60	6/17/1934
7	9.09	5/8/1907
8	7.84	4/21/1979
9	7.52	2/12/1905
10	7.24	11/2/1995

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

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Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

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