Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

March Rainfall for Fayetteville, Arkansas

All rainfall amounts are in inches

For the 77-year period of March 1950 through March 2026

Wettest March was 10.05 recorded in 2008

Driest March was 0.58 recorded in 2001

Difference between the wettest and driest March was 9.47

Driest March

Wettest March

RANK	YEAR	RAIN	RANK	YEAR	RAIN

1	2001	0.58	41	2024	3.73
2	2007	0.69	42	1969	3.74
3	1971	0.98	43	1964	3.84
4	1963	1.42	44	2009	4.01
5	1960	1.49	45	1970	4.07
6	1972	1.56	46	1976	4.24
7	1950	1.65	47	2019	4.32
8	2025	1.66	48	1955	4.34
9	1992	1.72	49	1994	4.38
10	1951	1.76	50	1961	4.40
11	1967	1.78	51	2013	4.48
12	2005	1.93	52	1959	4.57
13	2011	2.03	53	1958	4.62
14	1962	2.04	54	2015	4.63
15	1965	2.07	55	1999	4.67
16	2003	2.14	56	2012	4.70
17	1997	2.21	57	2026	5.02
18	1996	2.38	58	1980	5.38
19	1982	2.39	59	2018	5.40
20	1983	2.50	60	2002	5.56
21	1966	2.58	61	2014	5.58
22	1956	2.59	62	1975	5.89
23	1981	2.79	63	2017	5.95
24	1979	2.83	64	1989	6.14
25	2004	2.92	65	1968	6.20
26	1986	2.92	66	1978	6.42
27	1995	2.98	67	1977	6.47
28	1987	3.17	68	1990	6.61
29	1957	3.24	69	1985	7.02
30	2000	3.27	70	1988	7.05
31	1991	3.32	71	1998	7.10
32	1993	3.34	72	2020	7.19
33	2021	3.35	73	2023	7.50
34	1954	3.48	74	1953	7.50
35	1952	3.49	75	1984	7.98
36	1974	3.54	76	1973	8.70
37	2022	3.59	77	2008	10.05
38	2006	3.64
39	2010	3.70
40	2016	3.71

RANK	YEAR	RAIN	RANK	YEAR	RAIN

1	2008	10.05	41	2022	3.59
2	1973	8.70	42	1974	3.54
3	1984	7.98	43	1952	3.49
4	1953	7.50	44	1954	3.48
5	2023	7.50	45	2021	3.35
6	2020	7.19	46	1993	3.34
7	1998	7.10	47	1991	3.32
8	1988	7.05	48	2000	3.27
9	1985	7.02	49	1957	3.24
10	1990	6.61	50	1987	3.17
11	1977	6.47	51	1995	2.98
12	1978	6.42	52	2004	2.92
13	1968	6.20	53	1986	2.92
14	1989	6.14	54	1979	2.83
15	2017	5.95	55	1981	2.79
16	1975	5.89	56	1956	2.59
17	2014	5.58	57	1966	2.58
18	2002	5.56	58	1983	2.50
19	2018	5.40	59	1982	2.39
20	1980	5.38	60	1996	2.38
21	2026	5.02	61	1997	2.21
22	2012	4.70	62	2003	2.14
23	1999	4.67	63	1965	2.07
24	2015	4.63	64	1962	2.04
25	1958	4.62	65	2011	2.03
26	1959	4.57	66	2005	1.93
27	2013	4.48	67	1967	1.78
28	1961	4.40	68	1951	1.76
29	1994	4.38	69	1992	1.72
30	1955	4.34	70	2025	1.66
31	2019	4.32	71	1950	1.65
32	1976	4.24	72	1972	1.56
33	1970	4.07	73	1960	1.49
34	2009	4.01	74	1963	1.42
35	1964	3.84	75	1971	0.98
36	1969	3.74	76	2007	0.69
37	2024	3.73	77	2001	0.58
38	2016	3.71
39	2010	3.70
40	2006	3.64

Data is for Drake Field

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