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Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. through Thursday, focused from the central High Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, and dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Dangerous heat will build across the southern U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

TOP INDIVIDUAL DAYS - OCTOBER
LAFAYETTE
 

Warmest October Highs
Lafayette
1893-2025

1 98 10/23/1933
t2 96 10/1/1900
t2 96 10/3/1900
t2 96 10/2/1904
t2 96 10/7/1911
t2 96 10/7/1912
t8 95 many dates

 

Coolest October Lows
Lafayette
1893-2025

1 27 10/31/1917
t2 30 10/29/1910
t2 30 10/30/1917
t4 31 10/27/1898
t4 31 10/28/1898
t4 31 10/30/1910
t4 31 10/24/1917
t4 31 10/29/1952
t9 32 many dates

 

Wettest October Days
Lafayette
1893-2025 

1 7.10 10/3/1964
2 5.87 10/27/1991
3 5.75 10/8/2004
4 5.14 10/25/1996
5 4.90 10/18/1980
6 4.48 10/27/2002
7 4.28 10/3/2002
8 4.18 10/22/1984
9 4.16 10/13/1995
10 4.11 10/31/2024

 


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