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 >

MAY TOP TENS
LAFAYETTE

10 Warmest May's
Lafayette
1893-2026

1	80.0	2018
2	79.9	2010
3	79.9	2024
4	79.8	1998
5	79.4	2022
6	79.3	2019
7	78.7	1933
8	78.6	2003
9	78.6	1896
10	78.3	1996

10 Coolest May's
Lafayette
1893-2026

1	69.7	1917
2	71.0	1907
3	71.0	1954
4	71.2	1931
5	71.4	1919
t6	72.2	1904
t6	72.2	1945
8	72.3	1971
9	72.4	1924
10	72.4	1981

10 Wettest May's
Lafayette
1893-2026

1	22.24	1907
2	19.17	2021
3	15.62	2004
4	14.91	2025
5	13.80	1946
6	13.52	1980
7	13.43	1991
8	11.56	2026
9	11.13	1927
10	11.03	2014

10 Driest May's
Lafayette
1893-2026

1	0.19	1998
2	0.26	2003
3	0.43	1899
4	0.82	1906
5	0.91	2006
6	0.92	1940
7	0.94	1963
8	1.02	1901
9	1.11	2005
10	1.18	1977

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

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

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