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Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Baton Rouge Area - Top Ten Lists

June (1892 - Present)

Warmest
Rank
Avg Temp (F)
Year
1
83.9
2011
1
83.9
1990
3
83.4
2010
4
83.3
1953
5
83.2
2009
5
83.2
1998
7
82.9
1914
8
82.6
1982
8
82.6
1960
8
82.6
1952
Coldest
Rank
Avg Temp (F)
Year
1
76.2
1903
2
76.4
1961
2
76.4
1912
4
77.0
1983
5
77.3
1894
6
77.8
1974
6
77.8
1955
8
77.9
1976
9
78.0
1907
9
78.0
2001
Wettest
Rank
Rainfall (inches)
Year
1
23.18
1989
2
21.36
2001
3
14.52
1928
4
14.45
1992
5
12.25
1983
6
11.36
1962
7
10.43
1942
8
10.41
2004
9
9.55
1899
10
9.35
1940
Driest
Rank
Rainfall (inches)
Year
1
0.00
1930
2
0.06
1936
3
0.12
1979
4
0.53
1906
5
0.59
2009
6
0.76
1969
7
0.81
1960
8
1.10
1937
8
1.10
1917
10
1.11
1974

updated 9/27/2016 aa