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Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall into the Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through the weekend could bring areas of flooding to parts of the northern Rockies, upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, and southern New England. Read More >

Cooperative Station Climate Data
 

  Station: Lafayette
  State: Louisiana
  Parish: Lafayette

 

 

30 Year Normals (1981-2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
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Temps
(°F)
Max 60.7 64.4 71.3 78.1 85.0 89.6 91.0 91.5 87.5 79.8 71.3 63.1 77.8
Min 40.7 43.7 50.0 56.6 64.7 70.6 72.5 72.1 67.5 57.9 49.4 42.5 57.4
Precipitation (in.) 5.84 4.65 4.00 4.08 4.48 6.48 5.57 4.93 5.22 5.67 4.66 5.37 60.95
Degree
Days
Heating 451 320 182 56 4 0 0 0 2 51 190 397 1653
Cooling 8 13 47 127 309 453 519 521 376 171 51 19 2614

Note: Sums/averages of monthly values may not equate to yearly sums/averages due to rounding -
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Map location of Lafayette

Data courtesy of the National Climatic Data Center
Map courtesy of Google - map functions are non-operative