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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 >

DECEMBER TOP TENS
LAFAYETTE
 

10 Warmest December's
Lafayette
1893-2025

 

1 65.1 2021
2 64.5 1971
3 63.5 1984
4 63.4 1933
5 62.8 1922
6 61.8 2015
7 60.2 1923
8 60.0 1956
9 59.7 1931
10 59.7 1921

 

10 Coolest December's
Lafayette
1893-2025

 

1 44.4 1989
2 44.9 1963
3 46.6 2000
4 47.0 1983
5 47.0 1905
6 47.4 1909
t7 48.5 1903
t7 48.5 1914
9 48.5 1895
10 48.7 1917

 

10 Wettest December's
Lafayette
1893-2025
 

1 15.74 1912
2 14.68 1982
3 12.82 1922
4 12.21 1971
5 11.83 1911
6 11.39 1920
7 10.80 2009
8 10.65 1967
9 10.27 1933
10 10.20 1995

 

10 Driest December's
Lafayette
1893-2025

 

1 0.89 1980
2 1.64 1896
3 1.75 1966
4 1.90 2011
t5 2.17 1894
t5 2.17 1958
7 2.31 1998
8 2.32 1979
9 2.33 1906
10 2.43 2001

 


Warmest & Coolest represents temperature in degrees Fahrenheit
Temperature ties, if possible, have been broken by going to ten thousandths of a degree
Wettest & Driest represents rainfall in inches