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 - APRIL
LAFAYETTE

Warmest April Highs
Lafayette
1893-2025

t1	93	4/8/1910
t1	93	4/28/1933
t1	93	4/21/1987
t1	93	4/28/1987
t1	93	4/17/2006
t6	92	multiple dates

Coolest April Lows
Lafayette
1893-2025

1	32	4/13/1940
t2	33	4/3/1915
t2	33	4/4/1915
t2	33	4/5/1920
t2	33	4/8/1939
t2	33	4/5/1987
t7	34	4/3/1936
t7	34	4/10/1938
t7	34	4/4/1987
t10	35	multiple dates

Wettest April Days
Lafayette
1893-2025

1	7.84	4/21/1979
2	6.34	4/24/2025
3	5.83	4/7/1942
4	5.14	4/7/1993
5	5.07	4/25/1905
6	4.97	4/10/1955
7	4.58	4/18/1918
8	4.40	4/21/1977
9	4.36	4/29/1960
10	4.30	4/2/2017

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

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