Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

JANUARY TOP TENS
LAKE CHARLES

10 Warmest January's
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1	63.3	1950
2	61.9	1952
3	59.5	2017
4	59.3	2012
5	58.9	1921
6	58.9	1911
7	58.9	1923
8	58.7	1927
9	58.5	1937
10	58.0	1933

10 Coolest January's
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1	39.8	1940
2	42.8	1978
3	43.0	1977
4	44.1	1948
5	44.3	1979
6	44.6	1918
t7	45.0	1912
t7	45.0	1985
9	45.9	1963
10	46.1	1970

10 Wettest January's
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1	14.29	1991
2	12.69	1974
3	12.32	1899
4	11.38	2013
5	11.10	1915
6	11.08	1992
7	10.95	1897
8	10.87	2024
9	10.01	1998
10	9.44	1946

10 Driest January's
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1	0.37	1928
2	0.41	2009
3	0.47	1902
4	0.50	1913
5	0.78	1971
6	0.83	1914
7	0.96	1957
8	1.13	1969
9	1.14	1942
10	1.20	1907

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

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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

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