National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and some hail are expected this afternoon and evening from the Upper Ohio River Valley into the Northeast, and from the Appalachians into the Mid-Atlantic States. Excessive rainfall from heavy thunderstorms may produce areas of flash flooding from southern New Mexico into the western and northern Gulf Coast into Wednesday. Read More >

TOP INDIVIDUAL DAYS - DECEMBER
LAKE CHARLES
 

Warmest December Highs
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1 89 12/3/1912
2 88 12/4/1912
3 86 12/2/1912
t4 84 12/10/1918
t4 84 12/3/1933
6 83 12/7/1912
t7 82 multiple dates

 

Coolest December Lows
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1 11 12/23/1989
2 12 12/24/1989
3 13 12/25/1983
t4 16 12/22/1989
t4 16 12/23/2022
6 17 12/24/1983
7 18 12/13/1962
8 19 12/31/1983
t9 20 12/25/1989
t9 20 12/24/1990

 

Wettest December Days
Lake Charles
1895-2025

t1 6.60 12/22/1932
t1 6.60 12/3/2016
3 6.19 12/3/2002
4 5.95 12/28/1927
5 5.89 12/9/1967
6 5.85 12/5/1971
7 4.86 12/31/1941
8 4.79 12/26/1982
9 4.66 12/4/1952
10 4.62 12/22/1941

 


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