All-time weather records — Forest Hill, LA
Climate change signal in Forest Hill
of Forest Hill's all-time daily heat records were set in the last decade (0 of 366 records since 2015).
of all-time daily cold records were set in the last decade (1 of 366 records since 2015).
If records were spread evenly across the station's history, you'd expect roughly 5% per decade. Decade-by-decade, here's where each record-breaking day was set:
| Decade | Heat records set | # | Cold records set | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16 | 70 | ||
| 1980s | 94 | 115 | ||
| 1990s | 84 | 52 | ||
| 2000s | 144 | 103 | ||
| 2010s | 28 | 26 |
Records are the all-time daily extremes that are still standing — each daily record can only be held by one year. The station's earliest hot record was set in 1977, the latest in 2012. Period of observation: 1976-2015.
Records by month
| Month | Hottest day | Coldest day | Wettest day |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82.9°F — Jan 31, 2002 | 9.0°F — Jan 11, 1982 | 7.20 in — Jan 10, 2013 |
| February | 84.9°F — Feb 27, 1986 | 15.1°F — Feb 3, 1996 | 6.03 in — Feb 6, 2012 |
| March | 87.1°F — Mar 21, 1982 | 21.9°F — Mar 3, 2002 | 4.32 in — Mar 4, 1977 |
| April | 93.9°F — Apr 22, 1987 | 28.9°F — Apr 3, 1987 | 5.83 in — Apr 6, 1983 |
| May | 99.0°F — May 31, 1998 | 39.9°F — May 7, 2013 | 4.23 in — May 4, 1991 |
| June | 100.9°F — Jun 1, 1998 | 46.9°F — Jun 29, 2010 | 5.53 in — Jun 7, 1984 |
| July | 104.0°F — Jul 28, 2008 | 60.1°F — Jul 5, 2012 | 3.54 in — Jul 26, 2004 |
| August | 107.1°F — Aug 31, 2000 | 52.0°F — Aug 30, 1986 | 5.65 in — Aug 29, 1978 |
| September | 109.9°F — Sep 1, 2000 | 42.1°F — Sep 23, 1999 | 8.83 in — Sep 2, 2008 |
| October | 98.1°F — Oct 15, 2012 | 28.0°F — Oct 20, 1989 | 7.30 in — Oct 17, 2006 |
| November | 88.0°F — Nov 9, 1989 | 19.9°F — Nov 30, 1976 | 11.36 in — Nov 16, 1987 |
| December | 82.9°F — Dec 3, 2007 | 7.0°F — Dec 23, 1989 | 9.80 in — Dec 26, 1982 |
Click a month to see every daily record for that month in Forest Hill.