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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 Airport - Top Ten Lists

June (1930 - 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
82.6
1982
7
82.6
1960
7
82.6
1952
10
82.5
2008*
Coldest
Rank
Avg Temp (F)
Year
1
76.4
1961
2
77.0
1983
3
77.8
1974
3
77.8
1955
5
77.9
1976
6
78.0
2001
7
78.5
1966
7
78.5
1940^
9
78.7
1995
9
78.7
1962*
Wettest
Rank
Rainfall (inches)
Year
1
23.18
1989
2
21.36
2001
3
14.45
1992
4
12.25
1983
5
11.36
2014
5
11.36
1962
7
10.43
1942
8
10.41
2004
9
9.35
1940
10
9.08
1934
Driest
Rank
Rainfall (inches)
Year
1
0.00
1930
2
0.06
1936
3
0.12
1979
4
0.59
2009
5
0.76
1969
6
0.81
1960
7
1.11
1974
8
1.27
2006
9
1.41
1964
10
1.46
1977

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

1940 reported 78.5F with 1 day missing
1937 reported 1.10 inches of precipitation with 1 day missing (removed by quality control)

updated 9/27/2016 aa