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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Baton Rouge Airport - Top Ten Lists

November (1930 - Present)

Warmest
Rank
Avg Temp (F)
Year
1
66.4
1931^
2
66.3
1985
3
66.2
1973
4
64.5
2015
5
64.3
1965
6
63.9
1988
6
63.9
1945
8
63.8
1986
9
63.7
1946
10
63.6
2016
Coldest
Rank
Avg Temp (F)
Year
1
51.4
1976
2
54.3
1968
2
54.3
1932
4
54.4
1970
5
54.6
2014
6
54.9
1979
7
55.2
1992
8
55.4
1950
9
55.6
1993
9
55.6
1991*
Wettest
Rank
Rainfall (inches)
Year
1
13.55
1989
2
12.98
1948
3
10.71
2000
4
10.35
1977
5
10.08
1947
6
8.69
1934
7
8.52
1986
8
8.28
1940
9
8.12
1995
10
8.09
1992
Driest
Rank
Rainfall (inches)
Year
1
0.08
1949
2
0.25
1967
3
0.42
1985
4
0.47
1942
5
0.52
1969
6
0.58
2001
7
0.87
1999
8
0.91
1962
9
1.09
2008
10
1.10
1958

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

1931 reported 66.4F with 1 day missing

2001 reported 63.1F with 1 day missing

updated 12/10/2016 aa