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Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

MARCH TOP TENS
LAFAYETTE
 

10 Warmest March's
Lafayette
1893-2026

 

1 70.2 1907
2 70.0 1921
3 70.0 2020
4 69.1 2012
5 68.9 1938
6 68.8 1897
7 68.1 2017
8 67.8 1908
9 67.5 1911
10 67.5 1974

 

10 Coolest March's
Lafayette
1893-2026

 

1 52.5 1915
2 54.3 1969
3 54.9 1947
4 55.0 1941
5 55.3 1914
6 55.6 1931
7 56.0 1960
t8 56.8 1926
t8 56.8 1965
10 56.8 1924

 

10 Wettest March's
Lafayette
1893-2026
 

1 13.42 1947
2 12.38 1926
3 11.62 1973
4 10.86 1949
5 10.65 2001
6 10.50 1995
7 8.88 1922
8 8.77 1976
9 8.65 1903
10 8.02 1923

 

10 Driest March's
Lafayette
1893-2026

 

1 Trace 1955
2 0.15 2006
3 0.19 1916
4 0.37 2019
5 0.39 1907
6 0.55 1966
7 0.73 1984
8 0.88 1963
9 1.08 2004
10 1.12 1936

 


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