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Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

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JULY NORMALS & EXTREMES
PLUS SUNRISE/SUNSET & CIVIL TWILIGHT TIMES

NEW IBERIA

  TEMP NORMALS WARMEST COOLEST COOLEST WARMEST NORM RECORD NORMS
DAY MAX MIN MEAN MAX/YR MAX/YR MIN/YR MIN/YR RAIN RAIN/YR HDD CDD
1 91 74 82 98/2023* 80/2022* 67/2003* 79/2024* 0.23 1.95/2000 0 17
CT STARTS 0443 CST    SUNRISE 0510 CST    SUNSET 1913 CST    CT ENDS 1940 CST
2 91 74 82 100/2011 75/1964 63/1961 80/2023 0.23 3.30/1961 0 17
CT STARTS 0443 CST    SUNRISE 0511 CST    SUNSET 1913 CST    CT ENDS 1940 CST
3 91 74 82 101/1980 80/1949 62/1955 78/2024* 0.24 4.87/1986 0 17
CT STARTS 0444 CST    SUNRISE 0511 CST    SUNSET 1913 CST    CT ENDS 1940 CST
4 91 74 82 99/1970 78/1949 65/1955 79/2024* 0.25 2.02/1966 0 17
CT STARTS 0444 CST    SUNRISE 0511 CST    SUNSET 1913 CST    CT ENDS 1940 CST
5 91 74 83 97/1979 78/1985 67/1968* 81/2016 0.25 3.50/1991 0 18
CT STARTS 0445 CST    SUNRISE 0512 CST    SUNSET 1912 CST    CT ENDS 1940 CST
6 91 74 83 97/2019* 77/1991 66/1968 77/2009 0.24 3.39/2010 0 18
CT STARTS 0445 CST    SUNRISE 0512 CST    SUNSET 1912 CST    CT ENDS 1940 CST
7 91 74 83 100/1980 80/1974 67/1972 85/1969 0.24 3.98/2009 0 18
CT STARTS 0446 CST    SUNRISE 0513 CST    SUNSET 1912 CST    CT ENDS 1939 CST
8 91 74 83 100/1948 81/1996 68/1993* 78/2020 0.25 1.75/1978 0 18
CT STARTS 0446 CST    SUNRISE 0513 CST    SUNSET 1912 CST    CT ENDS 1939 CST
9 91 74 83 98/2000* 80/1988 69/1974* 79/2023 0.24 1.64/1988 0 18
CT STARTS 0447 CST    SUNRISE 0514 CST    SUNSET 1912 CST    CT ENDS 1939 CST
10 91 74 83 99/1981* 80/1961 69/1970* 79/2023* 0.23 2.41/2010 0 18
CT STARTS 0447 CST    SUNRISE 0514 CST    SUNSET 1911 CST    CT ENDS 1939 CST
11 91 74 83 98/1949 76/1961 68/1968 78/2020* 0.22 3.50/1986 0 18
CT STARTS 0448 CST    SUNRISE 0515 CST    SUNSET 1911 CST    CT ENDS 1938 CST
12 91 74 83 98/1995* 83/1993* 67/1961* 80/2023 0.23 2.13/1949 0 18
CT STARTS 0448 CST    SUNRISE 0515 CST    SUNSET 1911 CST    CT ENDS 1938 CST
13 91 74 83 100/1960 80/2002 67/1972 79/2023* 0.23 2.15/1960 0 18
CT STARTS 0449 CST    SUNRISE 0516 CST    SUNSET 1911 CST    CT ENDS 1938 CST
14 91 74 83 97/2009* 78/1950 69/1954 78/2020* 0.22 2.65/1989 0 18
CT STARTS 0450 CST    SUNRISE 0516 CST    SUNSET 1910 CST    CT ENDS 1937 CST
15 91 74 83 98/1980 77/1949 60/1967 79/2019 0.22 2.01/2013 0 18
CT STARTS 0450 CST    SUNRISE 0517 CST    SUNSET 1910 CST    CT ENDS 1937 CST
16 91 74 83 100/2000* 78/1990* 61/1967 80/2019 0.21 2.52/1952 0 18
CT STARTS 0451 CST    SUNRISE 0518 CST    SUNSET 1910 CST    CT ENDS 1936 CST
17 92 74 83 99/1981* 82/1949 65/1967 78/2022* 0.21 2.40/1993 0 18
CT STARTS 0451 CST    SUNRISE 0518 CST    SUNSET 1909 CST    CT ENDS 1936 CST
18 92 74 83 100/1980 79/2014 66/1967 80/2012 0.20 4.35/2014 0 18
CT STARTS 0452 CST    SUNRISE 0519 CST    SUNSET 1909 CST    CT ENDS 1935 CST
19 92 74 83 99/1951 83/1967 67/1976 79/2005 0.21 1.64/1967 0 18
CT STARTS 0453 CST    SUNRISE 0519 CST    SUNSET 1908 CST    CT ENDS 1935 CST
20 92 74 83 99/1951 84/2021* 69/2009* 80/2005 0.20 2.08/2001 0 18
CT STARTS 0453 CST    SUNRISE 0520 CST    SUNSET 1908 CST    CT ENDS 1934 CST
21 92 74 83 98/2023* 83/1999* 66/1956 79/2023* 0.20 2.50/1986 0 18
CT STARTS 0454 CST    SUNRISE 0520 CST    SUNSET 1907 CST    CT ENDS 1934 CST
22 92 75 83 99/2023 82/1989 67/1970* 79/2010 0.20 3.70/1983 0 18
CT STARTS 0454 CST    SUNRISE 0521 CST    SUNSET 1907 CST    CT ENDS 1933 CST
23 92 75 83 98/1948 79/1970 65/1970 78/2010* 0.19 2.69/1989 0 18
CT STARTS 0455 CST    SUNRISE 0522 CST    SUNSET 1906 CST    CT ENDS 1933 CST
24 92 75 83 100/1948 78/1992 67/2000* 80/2005 0.19 3.26/1949 0 18
CT STARTS 0456 CST    SUNRISE 0522 CST    SUNSET 1906 CST    CT ENDS 1932 CST
25 92 75 83 98/2015* 80/2006 67/2019 80/2010 0.18 1.67/2011 0 18
CT STARTS 0456 CST    SUNRISE 0523 CST    SUNSET 1905 CST    CT ENDS 1931 CST
26 92 75 83 99/2015 80/2001 69/2000* 80/1975 0.19 3.19/2003 0 18
CT STARTS 0457 CST    SUNRISE 0523 CST    SUNSET 1904 CST    CT ENDS 1931 CST
27 92 75 83 98/2008 82/2020 68/1966 79/2008* 0.19 2.22/1974 0 18
CT STARTS 0458 CST    SUNRISE 0524 CST    SUNSET 1904 CST    CT ENDS 1930 CST
28 92 75 83 101/1960 80/1964 67/1961 79/2009 0.19 2.84/2020 0 18
CT STARTS 0458 CST    SUNRISE 0524 CST    SUNSET 1903 CST    CT ENDS 1929 CST
29 92 75 83 99/2015* 77/1954 69/1994* 79/1986 0.20 8.00/1954 0 18
CT STARTS 0459 CST    SUNRISE 0525 CST    SUNSET 1902 CST    CT ENDS 1929 CST
30 92 75 83 103/2023 83/1951 67/1980 79/2010 0.21 2.22/1953 0 18
CT STARTS 0500 CST    SUNRISE 0526 CST    SUNSET 1902 CST    CT ENDS 1928 CST
31 93 75 84 104/2023 78/1972 67/1972 79/2023* 0.22 3.18/1972 0 18
CT STARTS 0500 CST    SUNRISE 0526 CST    SUNSET 1901 CST    CT ENDS 1927 CST
MON 91.5 74.3 82.9         6.71   0 555

                                                       

OTHER MONTHLY MEANS
# DAYS WITH  MAX >=90F MAX <=32F MIN <=32F MIN <=0F
  23 0 0 0
# DAYS PRECIP >=0.01" >=0.10" >=0.50" >=1.00"
  15 10 4 1

 

Note: Daily sums/averages will not equal monthly sums/averages due to rounding - click here for more info
 

 Normals are for the 30-year period from 1991-2020

Extremes (or records) are for the period of record (1948-2025) 

 

 Bold colored records indicate extreme for the month

Italicized bold colored records indicate most recent of multiple monthly extreme occurrences 

 
* Asterisks indicate records which tied previous records; asterisked value was the last year record occurred
 
 All times are approximate and in Central Standard Time - add one hour during Daylight Saving Time

CT stands for Civil Twilight, essentially times of dawn & dusk - see definitions here 
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