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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 >

TOP INDIVIDUAL DAYS - MARCH
LAKE CHARLES
 

Warmest March Highs
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1 94 3/30/1946
t2 90 3/22/1910
t2 90 3/24/1910
t2 90 3/27/1910
t2 90 3/8/1911
t2 90 3/12/1913
t2 90 3/15/2008
t8 89 multiple dates

 

Coolest March Lows
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1 21 3/20/1923
t2 23 3/3/1913
t2 23 3/4/1914
t2 23 3/4/2002
5 24 3/2/1913
t6 25 multiple dates

 

Wettest March Days
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1 5.50 3/3/1934
2 4.99 3/23/2021
3 4.75 3/27/1951
4 4.32 3/25/1943
5 3.81 3/5/2011
6 3.60 3/17/1987
7 3.43 3/23/1973
8 3.40 3/30/1935
9 3.33 3/29/1949
10 3.20 3/4/1915

 


Warmest & Coolest is temperature in degrees Fahrenheit
Wettest is rainfall in inches