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 >

MARCH TOP TENS
LAKE CHARLES

10 Warmest March's
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1	70.7	2020
2	70.3	2012
3	69.1	1921
4	68.2	1938
5	67.6	1945
6	67.4	1953
7	66.5	1908
8	66.3	1935
t9	66.2	1974
t9	66.2	2026

10 Coolest March's
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1	53.0	1915
2	54.0	1969
3	54.6	1960
4	54.7	1914
t5	54.7	1931
t5	54.7	1941
7	55.1	1947
8	55.5	1912
9	56.3	1913
10	56.4	1937

10 Wettest March's
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1	9.67	1949
2	9.42	1903
3	9.39	1926
4	9.24	2001
5	9.21	1934
6	9.01	1980
7	8.74	1943
t8	7.75	1922
t8	7.75	1951
10	7.46	2012

10 Driest March's
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1	0.12	1955
2	0.19	2006
3	0.27	1971
4	0.39	1910
5	0.55	1963
6	0.70	2019
7	0.75	1966
8	0.80	1996
9	0.84	1960
10	1.03	1953

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

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