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Record Heat for the Intermountain West and Northern Plains; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats

Record setting heat is expected over the next several days from the Intermountain West through the northern Plains. Furthermore, fire weather concerns increase with dry and breezy conditions. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and severe thunderstorm threats for the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys, central Appalachians and Southeast today. The threat shifts to central Gulf Coast and across central Texas this week. Read More >

BIANNUAL TOP TENS
LAKE CHARLES
 

10 Warmest July-December's
Lake Charles
1895-2025

 

1 75.0 2024
2 74.7 1933
3 74.4 2016
4 74.4 2023
5 74.2 2015
6 74.1 1931
7 73.9 1998
8 73.7 2021
9 73.7 1919
10 73.6 2025

 

10 Coolest July-December's
Lake Charles
1895-2025

 

1 67.4 1976
2 69.1 1898
3 69.4 1943
4 69.4 1979
5 69.5 1972
6 69.6 1908
7 69.6 1968
8 69.7 1952
9 69.7 1989
10 69.8 1975

 

10 Wettest July-December's
Lake Charles
1895-2025
 

1 55.56 2002
2 50.85 2009
3 46.46 1911
4 42.88 1918
5 42.23 1979
6 41.68 1919
7 40.89 1914
8 40.74 1941
9 40.29 1940
10 39.50 2017

 

10 Driest July-December's
Lake Charles
1895-2025

 

1 9.00 1924
2 12.63 1999
3 15.25 1989
4 16.32 1903
5 16.41 2023
6 16.51 1951
7 17.53 1954
8 18.14 1939
9 18.61 1965
10 18.73 1956

 


Warmest & Coolest represents temperature in degrees Fahrenheit
Temperature ties, if possible, have been broken by going to ten thousandths of a degree
Wettest & Driest represents rainfall in inches