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Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. 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