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Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

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

LAFAYETTE

  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 76 54 65 91/1934* 53/1895 30/1917 74/2004 0.15 5.58/2017 3 3
CT STARTS 0558 CST    SUNRISE 0623 CST    SUNSET 1720 CST    CT ENDS 1745 CST
 2 76 54 65 88/1971* 48/1966 30/1966 72/2017 0.16 7.24/1995 4 3
CT STARTS 0558 CST    SUNRISE 0623 CST    SUNSET 1719 CST    CT ENDS 1744 CST
 3 75 53 64 92/1936 52/1991* 26/1966 72/2024 0.15 1.08/1923 4 3
CT STARTS 0559 CST    SUNRISE 0624 CST    SUNSET 1718 CST    CT ENDS 1743 CST
 4 75 53 64 89/1906 51/1991 27/1899 74/2024 0.16 2.05/1938 4 3
CT STARTS 0600 CST    SUNRISE 0625 CST    SUNSET 1718 CST    CT ENDS 1743 CST
 5 75 53 64 86/2015 54/1995 27/1991 72/2024 0.17 2.62/1973 4 3
CT STARTS 0601 CST    SUNRISE 0626 CST    SUNSET 1717 CST    CT ENDS 1742 CST
 6 74 53 63 89/2015 51/1992* 32/1954* 72/2024* 0.16 1.77/2015 4 3
CT STARTS 0601 CST    SUNRISE 0626 CST    SUNSET 1716 CST    CT ENDS 1741 CST
 7 74 52 63 88/2022* 53/1959 28/1959 71/2017 0.17 1.87/2015 4 2
CT STARTS 0602 CST    SUNRISE 0627 CST    SUNSET 1716 CST    CT ENDS 1741 CST
 8 74 52 63 89/2022 48/1991 29/1991 74/2024 0.16 1.37/2000 5 2
CT STARTS 0603 CST    SUNRISE 0628 CST    SUNSET 1715 CST    CT ENDS 1740 CST
 9 73 52 63 87/1915 53/1991* 27/1991 74/2024 0.16 1.10/1990 5 2
CT STARTS 0604 CST    SUNRISE 0629 CST    SUNSET 1714 CST    CT ENDS 1740 CST
 10 73 51 62 87/1927 50/1950 28/1956 73/2002 0.15 3.75/1940 5 2
CT STARTS 0605 CST    SUNRISE 0630 CST    SUNSET 1714 CST    CT ENDS 1739 CST
 11 73 51 62 87/1915 48/1968 30/1953 74/1903 0.14 3.28/1929 5 2
CT STARTS 0605 CST    SUNRISE 0631 CST    SUNSET 1713 CST    CT ENDS 1738 CST
 12 72 51 62 86/1933 49/2019 28/1950 74/1916 0.14 1.89/1997 5 2
CT STARTS 0606 CST    SUNRISE 0631 CST    SUNSET 1713 CST    CT ENDS 1738 CST
 13 72 51 61 86/2005* 46/1976 25/2019 74/1993 0.15 3.71/1961 5 2
CT STARTS 0607 CST    SUNRISE 0632 CST    SUNSET 1712 CST    CT ENDS 1737 CST
 14 72 50 61 87/1951 41/1908 29/1911* 71/1955 0.15 3.22/1989 6 2
CT STARTS 0608 CST    SUNRISE 0633 CST    SUNSET 1712 CST    CT ENDS 1737 CST
 15 72 50 61 86/1951* 46/1920 25/1916 74/1958 0.14 5.68/1993 6 2
CT STARTS 0608 CST    SUNRISE 0634 CST    SUNSET 1711 CST    CT ENDS 1737 CST
 16 71 50 61 87/1902 46/1898 21/1916 72/1958 0.13 3.53/1927 6 2
CT STARTS 0609 CST    SUNRISE 0635 CST    SUNSET 1711 CST    CT ENDS 1736 CST
 17 71 50 60 90/1914* 47/1937 25/1920 73/1957 0.13 2.01/2015 6 1
CT STARTS 0610 CST    SUNRISE 0636 CST    SUNSET 1710 CST    CT ENDS 1736 CST
 18 71 49 60 90/1914* 45/2000* 25/1959 72/1906 0.12 4.44/2000 6 1
CT STARTS 0611 CST    SUNRISE 0636 CST    SUNSET 1710 CST    CT ENDS 1735 CST
 19 70 49 60 85/2025 48/1903 22/1903 75/1906 0.13 1.61/1953 7 1
CT STARTS 0612 CST    SUNRISE 0637 CST    SUNSET 1709 CST    CT ENDS 1735 CST
 20 70 49 60 84/2023* 43/1937 26/1903 76/1906 0.13 3.57/1934 7 1
CT STARTS 0612 CST    SUNRISE 0638 CST    SUNSET 1709 CST    CT ENDS 1735 CST
 21 70 49 59 85/1915 48/1972* 26/1937 70/2025* 0.14 3.28/1953 7 1
CT STARTS 0613 CST    SUNRISE 0639 CST    SUNSET 1709 CST    CT ENDS 1734 CST
 22 70 49 59 88/1900 43/1964 29/2000 70/1900 0.13 2.58/1940 7 1
CT STARTS 0614 CST    SUNRISE 0640 CST    SUNSET 1709 CST    CT ENDS 1734 CST
 23 69 48 59 85/1955* 43/1929 28/1925 72/1973 0.14 1.21/1979 7 1
CT STARTS 0615 CST    SUNRISE 0641 CST    SUNSET 1708 CST    CT ENDS 1734 CST
 24 69 48 59 84/1914* 44/1970 25/1917 72/1973 0.14 3.09/1986 8 1
CT STARTS 0616 CST    SUNRISE 0641 CST    SUNSET 1708 CST    CT ENDS 1734 CST
 25 69 48 58 85/1921 46/2013 24/1938 70/2010 0.15 2.82/1944 8 1
CT STARTS 0616 CST    SUNRISE 0642 CST    SUNSET 1708 CST    CT ENDS 1734 CST
 26 69 48 58 84/1951* 44/1980 29/1956* 75/1973 0.15 4.72/1948 8 1
CT STARTS 0617 CST    SUNRISE 0643 CST    SUNSET 1708 CST    CT ENDS 1734 CST
 27 68 48 58 83/1989* 48/2013 25/1903 72/2001* 0.14 3.88/2003 8 1
CT STARTS 0618 CST    SUNRISE 0644 CST    SUNSET 1707 CST    CT ENDS 1733 CST
 28 68 48 58 88/1914* 47/1992 22/1938 70/1905 0.15 2.73/1976 8 1
CT STARTS 0619 CST    SUNRISE 0645 CST    SUNSET 1707 CST    CT ENDS 1733 CST
 29 68 47 58 84/1949* 40/1976* 25/1911 72/2016 0.16 2.00/1897 8 1
CT STARTS 0619 CST    SUNRISE 0645 CST    SUNSET 1707 CST    CT ENDS 1733 CST
 30 68 47 57 83/2019* 38/1896 22/1911 71/1991 0.14 2.25/1968 9 1
CT STARTS 0620 CST    SUNRISE 0646 CST    SUNSET 1707 CST    CT ENDS 1733 CST
 MON 71.5 50.2 60.8         4.39   179 54

                                                       

OTHER MONTHLY MEANS
# DAYS WITH  MAX >=90F MAX <=32F MIN <=32F MIN <=0F
  0 0 1 0
# DAYS PRECIP >=0.01" >=0.10" >=0.50" >=1.00"
  8 5 3 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 (1893-2025) 

 

 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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