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Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

JANUARY TOP TENS
LAFAYETTE
 

10 Warmest January's
Lafayette
1893-2026

 

1 64.8 1950
2 61.9 1952
3 61.7 1907
4 61.4 1937
5 61.3 2017
6 60.0 1974
7 60.0 2023
8 59.9 1923
9 59.9 1911
10 59.4 1916

 

10 Coolest January's
Lafayette
1893-2026

 

1 40.4 1940
2 42.0 1897
3 42.1 1918
4 43.9 1977
5 44.1 1948
6 44.4 1978
7 45.0 1985
t8 45.3 1979
t8 45.3 2014
10 45.8 1966

 

10 Wettest January's
Lafayette
1893-2026
 

1 16.74 1993
2 13.96 1992
3 12.73 1998
4 11.18 2013
5 11.03 1991
6 10.44 1974
7 10.05 1916
8 9.99 1937
9 9.89 1946
10 9.80 1966

 

10 Driest January's
Lafayette
1893-2026

 

1 0.35 1928
2 0.55 1971
3 0.68 2003
4 0.73 1914
5 0.91 1927
6 1.02 1981
7 1.11 1957
t8 1.20 1902
t8 1.20 1907
10 1.36 1952

 


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