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 TEN INDIVIDUAL DAYS
LAKE CHARLES

10 Warmest Highs
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	109	8/27/2023
2	107	8/31/2000
t3	106	6/27/1930
t3	106	8/24/2023
t5	105	8/18/1909
t5	105	8/30/2000
t5	105	9/4/2000
t5	105	8/20/2023
t9	104	multiple dates

10 Coolest Lows
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	3	2/12/1899
2	6	1/22/2025
t3	11	2/13/1899
t3	11	12/23/1989
t5	12	1/24/1948
t5	12	12/24/1989
t5	12	1/21/2025
t8	13	1/12/1918
t8	13	1/18/1930
t8	13	2/2/1951
t8	13	12/25/1983

10 Coolest Highs
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	10	2/12/1899
2	16	2/13/1899
3	20	2/14/1899
4	24	1/10/1962
5	25	2/1/1951
6	26	1/11/1962
t7	27	12/20/1901
t7	27	2/2/1951
t9	28	1/19/1940
t9	28	1/30/1949
t9	28	12/23/1989

10 Warmest Lows
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	84	8/10/2023
t2	83	7/5/2016
t2	83	6/22/2019
t2	83	6/23/2019
t2	83	8/7/2023
t2	83	8/8/2023
t2	83	8/9/2023
t2	83	8/11/2023
t9	82	multiple dates

10 Wettest Days
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	15.79	6/19/1947
2	15.67	5/16/1980
3	12.49	5/17/2021
4	10.22	8/29/1962
5	10.01	4/27/1924
t6	10.00	11/25/1895
t6	10.00	11/13/1961
8	9.64	9/20/1979
9	9.53	10/9/2020
10	7.87	8/30/2014

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

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

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