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 >

JULY TOP TENS
LAKE CHARLES
 

10 Warmest July's
Lake Charles
1895-2025

 

1 85.9 2023
2 85.3 1957
t3 85.0 2015
t3 85.0 2018
5 84.9 1998
6 84.9 1948
t7 84.8 1932
t7 84.8 1995
9 84.8 2016
10 84.7 2010

 

10 Coolest July's
Lake Charles
1895-2025

 

1 79.6 1964
2 79.6 1911
3 79.9 1904
4 80.2 1972
5 80.3 1905
6 80.4 1940
7 80.4 1923
8 80.5 1976
9 80.7 1908
10 80.8 1903

 

10 Wettest July's
Lake Charles
1895-2025
 

1 20.73 1933
2 17.94 1959
3 17.83 1952
4 13.19 1979
5 13.08 2006
6 12.86 2012
7 12.72 1945
8 11.89 1910
9 11.76 1908
10 11.73 1953

 

10 Driest July's
Lake Charles
1895-2025

 

t1 0.48 1956
t1 0.48 1962
3 0.96 1924
4 0.97 1970
5 1.08 2015
6 1.18 1948
7 1.28 1974
8 1.69 1993
9 1.71 2013
10 1.85 1965

 


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