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Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. through Thursday, focused from the central High Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, and dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Dangerous heat will build across the southern U.S. Friday into the weekend. 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