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Louisiana Weather Records (USC00235098)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Louisiana (USC00235098), Missouri, United States, with 87 years of record.

Key Facts for Louisiana

  • Louisiana (USC00235098) is a weather station in Missouri, United States at 39.45 latitude and -91.05 longitude, 143 m (470 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1938 to 2024, 87 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Louisiana still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Louisiana set a daily record precipitation of 61.5 mm (2.4 in) on 25 May 2024.

About the Station

  • Location: Missouri, United States, 39.45 latitude, -91.05 longitude.
  • Elevation: 143 m (470 ft).
  • Period of record: 1938 to 2024, 87 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Louisiana, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Louisiana. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Louisiana. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Louisiana, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Louisiana by the year they were set 0 records at Louisiana still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Louisiana still stand.
Standing records at Louisiana by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

3 new records
When Louisiana set new all-time records 3 all-time records were set at Louisiana between 2 January 1999 and 2 February 2011. Each dot is a new record. Record daily snowfall2 January 1999: Record daily snowfall 24.1 cm (9.5 in)1 December 2006: Record daily snowfall 27.9 cm (11.0 in)2 February 2011: Record daily snowfall 38.1 cm (15.0 in)200020052010
3 all-time records were set at Louisiana between 2 January 1999 and 2 February 2011. Each dot is a new record.
When Louisiana set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1999-01-02Record daily snowfallRecord daily snowfall 24.1 cm (9.5 in)
2006-12-01Record daily snowfallRecord daily snowfall 27.9 cm (11.0 in)
2011-02-02Record daily snowfallRecord daily snowfall 38.1 cm (15.0 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Oct: 161.0 mm (6.3 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Louisiana The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Louisiana. The most was 161.0 mm (6.3 in) on 5 October 1941. 050100150200 Jan: 51.3 mm (2.0 in), 8 January 2008 Jan Feb: 64.8 mm (2.6 in), 10 February 1959 Feb Mar: 68.6 mm (2.7 in), 18 March 2021 Mar Apr: 100.8 mm (4.0 in), 30 April 2017 Apr May: 94.0 mm (3.7 in), 31 May 1974 May Jun: 84.3 mm (3.3 in), 26 June 1942 Jun Jul: 117.3 mm (4.6 in), 31 July 1958 Jul Aug: 106.4 mm (4.2 in), 26 August 1975 Aug Sep: 110.5 mm (4.4 in), 16 September 1965 Sep Oct: 161.0 mm (6.3 in), 5 October 1941 Oct Nov: 93.7 mm (3.7 in), 16 November 1964 Nov Dec: 57.9 mm (2.3 in), 27 December 1942 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Louisiana. The most was 161.0 mm (6.3 in) on 5 October 1941.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Louisiana
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan51.3 mm (2.0 in)8 January 2008
Feb64.8 mm (2.6 in)10 February 1959
Mar68.6 mm (2.7 in)18 March 2021
Apr100.8 mm (4.0 in)30 April 2017
May94.0 mm (3.7 in)31 May 1974
Jun84.3 mm (3.3 in)26 June 1942
Jul117.3 mm (4.6 in)31 July 1958
Aug106.4 mm (4.2 in)26 August 1975
Sep110.5 mm (4.4 in)16 September 1965
Oct161.0 mm (6.3 in)5 October 1941
Nov93.7 mm (3.7 in)16 November 1964
Dec57.9 mm (2.3 in)27 December 1942

Latest Records

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Latest records at Louisiana
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
25 May 2024Louisiana, USdaily rain61.5 mm (2.4 in)28.2 mm (1.1 in)13 years33 of 100 (Routine)
2 April 2024Louisiana, USdaily rain38.9 mm (1.5 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)54 years27 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 2024Louisiana, USdaily rain42.7 mm (1.7 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)79 years41 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 2023Louisiana, USdaily rain36.6 mm (1.4 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)32 years30 of 100 (Routine)
9 February 2023Louisiana, USdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)15.7 mm (0.6 in)60 years46 of 100 (Notable)
26 July 2022Louisiana, USdaily rain69.1 mm (2.7 in)25.9 mm (1.0 in)73 years46 of 100 (Notable)
7 July 2022Louisiana, USdaily rain54.9 mm (2.2 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 June 2022Louisiana, USdaily rain80.3 mm (3.2 in)34.3 mm (1.4 in)33 years42 of 100 (Notable)
7 June 2022Louisiana, USdaily rain52.6 mm (2.1 in)15.3 mm (0.6 in)48 years32 of 100 (Routine)
31 March 2022Louisiana, USdaily rain55.6 mm (2.2 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)72 years30 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 2022Louisiana, USdaily snowfall5.6 cm (2.2 in)0.5 cm (0.2 in)60 years27 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 2021Louisiana, USdaily rain26.4 mm (1.0 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)28 years19 of 100 (Routine)
25 June 2021Louisiana, USdaily rain78.7 mm (3.1 in)20.8 mm (0.8 in)66 years41 of 100 (Notable)
20 June 2021Louisiana, USdaily rain62.7 mm (2.5 in)28.7 mm (1.1 in)64 years47 of 100 (Notable)
18 March 2021Louisiana, USmonthly rain68.6 mm (2.7 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)58 years40 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 2021Louisiana, USdaily snowfall5.3 cm (2.1 in)0.2 cm (0.1 in)56 years24 of 100 (Routine)
23 June 2020Louisiana, USdaily rain27.4 mm (1.1 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)55 years24 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 2020Louisiana, USdaily rain50.0 mm (2.0 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)73 years31 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 2020Louisiana, USdaily rain52.6 mm (2.1 in)34.1 mm (1.3 in)14 years49 of 100 (Notable)
18 January 2020Louisiana, USdaily rain24.6 mm (1.0 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1938 to 2024
Yearly extremes at Louisiana: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)161.0 mm (6.3 in)194161.0 mm (2.4 in)87
Wettest five days (Rx5day)184.9 mm (7.3 in)194194.2 mm (3.7 in)87
Longest dry spell (CDD)44 days199921 days87

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Louisiana by year The wettest day of the year at Louisiana, 1938 to 2024. The record is 161.0 mm (6.3 in) in 1941, marked on the chart; the median year is 61.0 mm (2.4 in). 05010015020019401960198020002020Record: 161.0 mm (6.3 in) in 1941
The wettest day of the year at Louisiana, 1938 to 2024. The record is 161.0 mm (6.3 in) in 1941, marked on the chart; the median year is 61.0 mm (2.4 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Louisiana by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
19380.0 mm (0.00 in)
193930.5 mm (1.2 in)
194056.9 mm (2.2 in)
1941161.0 mm (6.3 in)
194284.3 mm (3.3 in)
194366.5 mm (2.6 in)
194468.6 mm (2.7 in)
194557.7 mm (2.3 in)
194657.4 mm (2.3 in)
194747.2 mm (1.9 in)
194844.7 mm (1.8 in)
194983.3 mm (3.3 in)
195044.5 mm (1.8 in)
195136.3 mm (1.4 in)
195259.2 mm (2.3 in)
195339.9 mm (1.6 in)
195461.5 mm (2.4 in)
195557.9 mm (2.3 in)
195671.9 mm (2.8 in)
195742.7 mm (1.7 in)
1958117.3 mm (4.6 in)
195964.8 mm (2.6 in)
196057.9 mm (2.3 in)
1961104.4 mm (4.1 in)
196263.5 mm (2.5 in)
196379.0 mm (3.1 in)
196493.7 mm (3.7 in)
1965110.5 mm (4.4 in)
196671.4 mm (2.8 in)
196776.7 mm (3.0 in)
196888.6 mm (3.5 in)
196957.2 mm (2.3 in)
197080.0 mm (3.1 in)
197133.0 mm (1.3 in)
197247.5 mm (1.9 in)
197374.4 mm (2.9 in)
197494.0 mm (3.7 in)
1975106.4 mm (4.2 in)
197662.7 mm (2.5 in)
197780.3 mm (3.2 in)
197846.7 mm (1.8 in)
197971.9 mm (2.8 in)
198055.1 mm (2.2 in)
198176.2 mm (3.0 in)
198245.2 mm (1.8 in)
198351.3 mm (2.0 in)
198466.8 mm (2.6 in)
198567.3 mm (2.6 in)
198658.9 mm (2.3 in)
198751.6 mm (2.0 in)
198846.0 mm (1.8 in)
198961.5 mm (2.4 in)
199055.9 mm (2.2 in)
199171.6 mm (2.8 in)
199253.6 mm (2.1 in)
199388.6 mm (3.5 in)
199456.1 mm (2.2 in)
199552.3 mm (2.1 in)
199660.5 mm (2.4 in)
199741.7 mm (1.6 in)
199837.8 mm (1.5 in)
199943.7 mm (1.7 in)
200066.3 mm (2.6 in)
200163.0 mm (2.5 in)
200256.6 mm (2.2 in)
200397.8 mm (3.9 in)
200445.0 mm (1.8 in)
200559.7 mm (2.4 in)
200641.1 mm (1.6 in)
200730.0 mm (1.2 in)
200873.7 mm (2.9 in)
200986.1 mm (3.4 in)
201080.5 mm (3.2 in)
201145.7 mm (1.8 in)
201286.4 mm (3.4 in)
201340.9 mm (1.6 in)
201481.3 mm (3.2 in)
201555.9 mm (2.2 in)
201643.2 mm (1.7 in)
2017100.8 mm (4.0 in)
201850.3 mm (2.0 in)
201968.1 mm (2.7 in)
202052.6 mm (2.1 in)
202178.7 mm (3.1 in)
202280.3 mm (3.2 in)
202361.0 mm (2.4 in)
202461.5 mm (2.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Louisiana by year The wettest five days of the year at Louisiana, 1938 to 2024. The record is 184.9 mm (7.3 in) in 1941, marked on the chart; the median year is 94.2 mm (3.7 in). 05010015020019401960198020002020Record: 184.9 mm (7.3 in) in 1941
The wettest five days of the year at Louisiana, 1938 to 2024. The record is 184.9 mm (7.3 in) in 1941, marked on the chart; the median year is 94.2 mm (3.7 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Louisiana by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
19380.0 mm (0.00 in)
193957.4 mm (2.3 in)
194077.4 mm (3.0 in)
1941184.9 mm (7.3 in)
194293.5 mm (3.7 in)
1943158.1 mm (6.2 in)
194482.0 mm (3.2 in)
1945143.6 mm (5.7 in)
1946156.5 mm (6.2 in)
194781.8 mm (3.2 in)
194887.9 mm (3.5 in)
1949108.6 mm (4.3 in)
195059.3 mm (2.3 in)
195163.5 mm (2.5 in)
195259.2 mm (2.3 in)
195356.9 mm (2.2 in)
195466.2 mm (2.6 in)
195597.3 mm (3.8 in)
195694.2 mm (3.7 in)
195767.4 mm (2.7 in)
1958132.6 mm (5.2 in)
1959102.1 mm (4.0 in)
1960137.1 mm (5.4 in)
1961127.8 mm (5.0 in)
196264.6 mm (2.5 in)
1963106.2 mm (4.2 in)
1964102.4 mm (4.0 in)
1965116.4 mm (4.6 in)
1966125.7 mm (4.9 in)
1967119.4 mm (4.7 in)
1968101.3 mm (4.0 in)
1969157.8 mm (6.2 in)
1970142.0 mm (5.6 in)
197155.9 mm (2.2 in)
197263.3 mm (2.5 in)
197392.7 mm (3.6 in)
1974107.7 mm (4.2 in)
1975123.2 mm (4.9 in)
197683.8 mm (3.3 in)
1977140.2 mm (5.5 in)
197867.5 mm (2.7 in)
1979111.3 mm (4.4 in)
198071.4 mm (2.8 in)
1981158.7 mm (6.2 in)
198291.7 mm (3.6 in)
198394.0 mm (3.7 in)
198493.5 mm (3.7 in)
198589.9 mm (3.5 in)
1986136.9 mm (5.4 in)
198768.0 mm (2.7 in)
198877.4 mm (3.0 in)
198986.9 mm (3.4 in)
1990103.4 mm (4.1 in)
1991157.7 mm (6.2 in)
199294.8 mm (3.7 in)
1993128.2 mm (5.0 in)
1994134.6 mm (5.3 in)
199578.5 mm (3.1 in)
199673.9 mm (2.9 in)
199753.4 mm (2.1 in)
199865.5 mm (2.6 in)
199962.1 mm (2.4 in)
2000133.8 mm (5.3 in)
200190.9 mm (3.6 in)
2002109.7 mm (4.3 in)
2003134.6 mm (5.3 in)
200470.6 mm (2.8 in)
200581.2 mm (3.2 in)
200675.9 mm (3.0 in)
200748.4 mm (1.9 in)
2008137.7 mm (5.4 in)
2009102.6 mm (4.0 in)
2010153.2 mm (6.0 in)
201176.3 mm (3.0 in)
2012107.5 mm (4.2 in)
201374.7 mm (2.9 in)
2014100.4 mm (4.0 in)
201587.6 mm (3.4 in)
201683.8 mm (3.3 in)
2017140.6 mm (5.5 in)
2018102.1 mm (4.0 in)
2019107.7 mm (4.2 in)
2020125.4 mm (4.9 in)
2021153.9 mm (6.1 in)
2022132.9 mm (5.2 in)
202361.8 mm (2.4 in)
202473.8 mm (2.9 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Louisiana by year The longest dry spell of the year at Louisiana, 1938 to 2024. The record is 44 days in 1999, marked on the chart; the median year is 21 days. 0102030405019401960198020002020Record: 44 days in 1999
The longest dry spell of the year at Louisiana, 1938 to 2024. The record is 44 days in 1999, marked on the chart; the median year is 21 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Louisiana by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
19387 days
193921 days
194031 days
194129 days
194229 days
194326 days
194428 days
194525 days
194624 days
194738 days
194824 days
194921 days
195029 days
195113 days
195227 days
195322 days
195419 days
195519 days
195621 days
195723 days
195832 days
195929 days
196020 days
196116 days
196217 days
196333 days
196429 days
196519 days
196620 days
196722 days
196819 days
196917 days
197022 days
197125 days
197215 days
197313 days
197414 days
197516 days
197625 days
197716 days
197815 days
197937 days
198022 days
198117 days
198214 days
198326 days
198434 days
198523 days
198627 days
198735 days
198827 days
198919 days
199029 days
199123 days
199218 days
199322 days
199420 days
199525 days
199620 days
199714 days
199819 days
199944 days
200016 days
200123 days
200232 days
200320 days
200420 days
200520 days
200625 days
200717 days
200822 days
200925 days
201019 days
201111 days
20128 days
201325 days
201418 days
201513 days
201623 days
201727 days
201818 days
201912 days
202021 days
202116 days
202227 days
202319 days
202416 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Rainfall Return Levels

77 years, 1940 to 2022

A day with at least 62.5 mm (2.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 136.7 mm (5.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Louisiana: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years62.5 mm (2.5 in)
5 years81.9 mm (3.2 in)
10 years95.0 mm (3.7 in)
25 years111.6 mm (4.4 in)
50 years124.2 mm (4.9 in)
100 years136.7 mm (5.4 in)Longer than the 77 years of record

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 77 years of values from 1940 to 2022.

A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.

The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 161.0 mm (6.3 in) in 1941; 117.3 mm (4.6 in) in 1958; 110.5 mm (4.4 in) in 1965.

Download the Data

  • Data for Louisiana standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Louisiana threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).