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Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

MAY TOP TENS
LAFAYETTE
 

10 Warmest May's
Lafayette
1893-2026

 

1 80.0 2018
2 79.9 2010
3 79.9 2024
4 79.8 1998
5 79.4 2022
6 79.3 2019
7 78.7 1933
8 78.6 2003
9 78.6 1896
10 78.3 1996

 

10 Coolest May's
Lafayette
1893-2026

 

1 69.7 1917
2 71.0 1907
3 71.0 1954
4 71.2 1931
5 71.4 1919
t6 72.2 1904
t6 72.2 1945
8 72.3 1971
9 72.4 1924
10 72.4 1981

 

10 Wettest May's
Lafayette
1893-2026
 

1 22.24 1907
2 19.17 2021
3 15.62 2004
4 14.91 2025
5 13.80 1946
6 13.52 1980
7 13.43 1991
8 11.56 2026
9 11.13 1927
10 11.03 2014

 

10 Driest May's
Lafayette
1893-2026

 

1 0.19 1998
2 0.26 2003
3 0.43 1899
4 0.82 1906
5 0.91 2006
6 0.92 1940
7 0.94 1963
8 1.02 1901
9 1.11 2005
10 1.18 1977

 


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