Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Southwest and Four Corners; Unsettled Weather in Florida

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue today across portions of the Southwest and Four Corners Region, leading to flash, urban and small stream flooding. Significant river flooding is expected through Monday. Heavy rainfall is expected across southern and eastern Florida through Monday, with isolated flash flooding possible. Read More >

Baton Rouge Airport Annual Extremes
Period of Record: 1930 - Present

Rank	Warmest	Year
1	70.2	2016
2	70.1	2017
3	70.0	2015
3	70.0	2012
5	69.9	1990
6	69.8	1933^
7	69.5	2006
8	69.4	2007
9	69.3	2018
9	69.3	1998

Rank	Coldest	Year
1	65.3	1983
2	65.4	1979
3	65.6	1961
4	65.9	1976
4	65.9	1940^
6	66.1	1968
7	66.5	1966
8	66.6	1993
8	66.6	1978
10	66.7	1997

Rank	Wettest	Year
1	90.54	2016
2	88.32	1989
3	79.03	1973
4	77.74	1991
5	77.70	1977
6	77.63	1983
7	77.59	2015
8	76.04	1988
9	74.85	1995
10	74.30	1980

Rank	Driest	Year
1	38.10	2000
2	38.20	1938^
3	38.30	1960
4	39.69	1951
5	41.22	1956
6	41.67	1954
7	41.91	1963
8	43.21	1981
9	43.22	2003
10	44.29	1952

^ indicates a year with at least one missing value
* more than one occurrence with most recent listed

1933 reported 69.8F with 14 days missing
1935 reported 69.4F with 37 days missing (removed by quality control)
1957 reported 69.1F with 1 day missing
1940 reported 65.9F with 15 days missing
1938 reported 38.20 inches of precipitation with 3 days missing

Updated 8/04/2019 rjr

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Heavy Rainfall and Flooding in the Southwest and Four Corners; Unsettled Weather in Florida

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Baton Rouge Airport Annual Extremes Period of Record: 1930 - Present

Baton Rouge Airport Annual Extremes
Period of Record: 1930 - Present