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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 >

CLIMATOLOGICAL WINTER TOP TENS
LAKE CHARLES
 

10 Warmest December-February's
Lake Charles
1895-2025

 

1 60.7 2016-17
2 60.3 1926-27
3 60.3 1949-50
4 59.6 1956-57
5 59.3 1951-52
6 59.1 1931-32
7 58.8 1922-23
8 58.1 2011-12
9 57.9 1971-72
10 57.9 1933-34

 

10 Coolest December-February's
Lake Charles
1895-2025

 

1 47.2 1977-78
2 47.7 1963-64
3 48.2 1898-99
4 48.7 1939-40
5 49.1 1962-63
6 49.2 1901-02
7 49.3 2009-10
8 49.4 1978-79
9 49.4 1976-77
10 50.0 2013-14

 

10 Wettest December-February's
Lake Charles
1895-2025
 

1 26.62 1914-15
2 25.64 1923-24
3 24.23 1911-12
4 23.14 1931-32
5 22.35 1986-87
6 21.51 2011-12
7 21.41 2012-13
8 21.38 1973-74
9 20.97 1982-83
10 20.94 1990-91

 

10 Driest December-February's
Lake Charles
1895-2025

 

1 5.03 2021-22
2 5.41 2008-09
3 5.65 1975-76
4 6.30 1913-14
5 6.80 1999-2000
6 7.04 1981-82
7 7.40 1985-86
8 7.42 1908-09
9 7.50 1910-11
10 7.52 1980-81

 


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