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Flash Flooding Risk Continues in Texas; Wildfire Smoke Impacts in the East

Widespread, life-threatening considerable flash flooding is expected in south-central Texas through at least Friday. Catastrophic river flooding and rapid rises on small streams, arroyos, and typically dry washes are expected in the Texas Hill Country. Wildfire smoke is impacting air quality across much of the Great Lakes region into the Northeast U.S. with Air Quality Alerts in effect. Read More >

CLIMATOLOGICAL WINTER TOP TENS
LAFAYETTE
 

10 Warmest December-February's
Lafayette
1893-2025

 

1 62.3 2016-17
2 61.2 1931-32
3 60.9 1949-50
4 60.8 1926-27
5 60.4 1971-72
6 60.1 1956-57
7 59.9 2022-23
8 59.6 1922-23
9 59.1 1951-52
10 58.9 1906-07

 

10 Coolest December-February's
Lafayette
1893-2025

 

1 47.5 1963-64
2 47.8 1898-99
3 48.6 1977-78
4 49.0 2009-10
5 49.2 1983-84
6 49.5 1962-63
7 49.7 1905-06
8 49.8 1917-18
9 49.8 1939-40
10 50.0 2013-14

 

10 Wettest December-February's
Lafayette
1893-2025
 

1 26.50 1965-66
2 25.72 1912-13
3 25.69 1971-72
4 25.35 2012-13
5 24.67 1992-93
6 24.23 1997-98
7 24.07 1991-92
8 23.98 1982-83
t9 23.52 1904-05
t9 23.52 1922-23

 

10 Driest December-February's
Lafayette
1893-2025

 

1 5.87 1980-81
2 6.12 1906-07
3 7.05 2021-22
4 7.81 1979-80
5 8.25 1998-99
6 8.28 1999-2000
7 8.34 1894-95
t8 8.37 1896-07
t8 8.37 2001-02
10 8.39 2008-09

 


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