Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

TOP INDIVIDUAL DAYS - APRIL
LAKE CHARLES

Warmest April Highs
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	95	4/28/1987
2	93	4/29/1915
t3	92	4/19/1908
t3	92	4/28/1948
t3	92	4/19/1965
t3	92	4/27/2011
t7	91	4/7/1930
t7	91	4/21/1987
t7	91	4/27/1987
t7	91	4/29/1999

Coolest April Lows
Lake Charles
1895-2025

t1	30	4/11/1913
t1	30	4/13/1913
t3	32	4/26/1910
t3	32	4/12/1913
t5	33	4/25/1910
t5	33	4/10/1918
t7	34	4/14/1913
t7	34	4/8/1939
t7	34	4/13/1940
t7	34	4/7/1971

Wettest April Days
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	10.01	4/27/1924
2	7.65	4/28/1914
3	7.61	4/29/1940
4	6.42	4/4/2019
5	5.74	4/6/2023
6	5.50	4/17/1973
7	5.08	4/24/1953
8	5.02	4/25/1997
9	4.57	4/29/1960
10	4.50	4/17/1940

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

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Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

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