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 >

TOP INDIVIDUAL DAYS - JANUARY
LAFAYETTE

Warmest January Highs
Lafayette
1893-2026

1	87	1/20/1916
t2	83	1/30/1927
t2	83	1/23/1933
t2	83	1/31/1957
t2	83	1/1/2022
t6	82	multiple dates

Coolest January Lows
Lafayette
1893-2026

1	4	1/22/2025
2	8	1/21/2025
t3	10	1/12/1918
t3	10	1/12/1918
5	11	1/13/1918
6	12	1/11/1962
t7	13	1/12/1962
t7	13	1/21/1985
t9	14	1/19/1940
t9	14	1/24/1948
t9	14	1/10/1962

Wettest January Days
Lafayette
1893-2026

1	9.99	1/20/1993
2	5.80	1/28/1916
3	4.66	1/10/1991
4	4.15	1/4/1931
5	3.75	1/23/1932
6	3.74	1/18/1992
7	3.71	1/2/1911
8	3.62	1/7/1993
9	3.25	1/9/2012
10	3.24	1/4/1926

Warmest & Coolest is temperature in degrees Fahrenheit
Wettest is rainfall in inches

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