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Inclement Weather in the Northwest; Elevated Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

In the Pacific Northwest into northern California, areas of heavy rain for the coastal ranges and heavy snowfall over the higher elevations of the Cascades are expected into Friday. Dry and windy conditions may produce elevated fire weather conditions in the central and southern High Plains and the Upper Midwest. Windy conditions and scattered rain and snow showers will continue in the Northeast. Read More >

Baton Rouge Area - Top Ten Lists

February (1892 - Present)

Warmest
Rank
Avg Temp (F)
Year
1
65.2
2018
2
64.5
2017
3
64.1
1911
4
63.8
1927
5
63.7
1932
6
63.5
1911
7
62.8
1944
8
62.6
1962
9
62.3
1957
10
61.9
1922
Coldest
Rank
Avg Temp (F)
Year
1
44.3
1905
2
45.1
1968
3
45.2
1978
4
45.8
2010
5
47.0
1958
6
47.6
1947
7
48.0
1960
8
48.7
1912
8
48.7
1906
10
48.9
1963
Wettest
Rank
Rainfall (inches)
Year
1
14.51
1966
2
12.49
1988
3
12.38
1905
4
11.44
2004
5
11.33
1961
6
10.83
1979
7
9.78
1919
8
8.73
1894
9
8.51
1959
10
7.98
1997
Driest
Rank
Rainfall (inches)
Year
1
0.64
2000
2
0.70
1962
3
0.72
1911
4
1.11
1951
5
1.40
1947
6
1.42
1975
7
1.44
2002
8
1.51
1989
9
1.78
1999
9
1.78
1954

updated 3/07/2018 rjr