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Scattered Severe Thunderstorms Across the Northern Plains; Fire Weather Concerns in the Western U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast across central and eastern North Dakota, as well as far northwest Minnesota Saturday (Slight Risk level 2 of 5). Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist through the weekend across the Western U.S. Isolated dry thunderstorms could lead to new fire starts over portions of the northern Rockies. 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