Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

March Rainfall for Fayetteville, Arkansas

All rainfall amounts are in inches

For the 76-year period of March 1950 through March 2025

Wettest March was 10.05 recorded in 2008

Driest March was 0.58 recorded in 2001

Difference between the wettest and driest March was 9.47

Driest March

Wettest March

RANK	YEAR	RAIN	RANK	YEAR	RAIN

1	2001	0.58	41	2024	3.73
2	2007	0.69	42	1969	3.74
3	1971	0.98	43	1964	3.84
4	1963	1.42	44	2009	4.01
5	1960	1.49	45	1970	4.07
6	1972	1.56	46	1976	4.24
7	1950	1.65	47	2019	4.32
8	2025	1.66	48	1955	4.34
9	1992	1.72	49	1994	4.38
10	1951	1.76	50	1961	4.40
11	1967	1.78	51	2013	4.48
12	2005	1.93	52	1959	4.57
13	2011	2.03	53	1958	4.62
14	1962	2.04	54	2015	4.63
15	1965	2.07	55	1999	4.67
16	2003	2.14	56	2012	4.70
17	1997	2.21	57	1980	5.38
18	1996	2.38	58	2018	5.40
19	1982	2.39	59	2002	5.56
20	1983	2.50	60	2014	5.58
21	1966	2.58	61	1975	5.89
22	1956	2.59	62	2017	5.95
23	1981	2.79	63	1989	6.14
24	1979	2.83	64	1968	6.20
25	2004	2.92	65	1978	6.42
26	1986	2.92	66	1977	6.47
27	1995	2.98	67	1990	6.61
28	1987	3.17	68	1985	7.02
29	1957	3.24	69	1988	7.05
30	2000	3.27	70	1998	7.10
31	1991	3.32	71	2020	7.19
32	1993	3.34	72	2023	7.50
33	2021	3.35	73	1953	7.50
34	1954	3.48	74	1984	7.98
35	1952	3.49	75	1973	8.70
36	1974	3.54	76	2008	10.05
37	2022	3.59
38	2006	3.64
39	2010	3.70
40	2016	3.71

RANK	YEAR	RAIN	RANK	YEAR	RAIN

1	2008	10.05	41	1974	3.54
2	1973	8.70	42	1952	3.49
3	1984	7.98	43	1954	3.48
4	1953	7.50	44	2021	3.35
5	2023	7.50	45	1993	3.34
6	2020	7.19	46	1991	3.32
7	1998	7.10	47	2000	3.27
8	1988	7.05	48	1957	3.24
9	1985	7.02	49	1987	3.17
10	1990	6.61	50	1995	2.98
11	1977	6.47	51	2004	2.92
12	1978	6.42	52	1986	2.92
13	1968	6.20	53	1979	2.83
14	1989	6.14	54	1981	2.79
15	2017	5.95	55	1956	2.59
16	1975	5.89	56	1966	2.58
17	2014	5.58	57	1983	2.50
18	2002	5.56	58	1982	2.39
19	2018	5.40	59	1996	2.38
20	1980	5.38	60	1997	2.21
21	2012	4.70	61	2003	2.14
22	1999	4.67	62	1965	2.07
23	2015	4.63	63	1962	2.04
24	1958	4.62	64	2011	2.03
25	1959	4.57	65	2005	1.93
26	2013	4.48	66	1967	1.78
27	1961	4.40	67	1951	1.76
28	1994	4.38	68	1992	1.72
29	1955	4.34	69	2025	1.66
30	2019	4.32	70	1950	1.65
31	1976	4.24	71	1972	1.56
32	1970	4.07	72	1960	1.49
33	2009	4.01	73	1963	1.42
34	1964	3.84	74	1971	0.98
35	1969	3.74	75	2007	0.69
36	2024	3.73	76	2001	0.58
37	2016	3.71
38	2010	3.70
39	2006	3.64
40	2022	3.59

Data is for Drake Field

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