Record Heat Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

Record warmth will persist across portions of California, the Southwest U.S., the central Great Basin and spread across the central U.S. for the middle of the week. High temperatures will approach 90 from Texas to the Ohio Valley. A moist frontal system will bring lowland rain, high elevation mountain snow, and breezy winds to the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

ANNUAL TOP TENS
LAKE CHARLES

10 Warmest Years
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	71.5	2024
2	71.2	1927
3	71.1	2012
4	71.1	2023
5	71.0	2017
6	71.0	1933
7	70.6	2016
8	70.4	2018
9	70.4	2019
10	70.2	2025

10 Coolest Years
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	65.7	1940
2	66.0	1912
3	66.1	1979
4	66.4	1976
5	66.5	1968
6	66.6	1983
7	66.8	1978
8	66.8	1960
9	66.9	1964
10	67.1	1969

10 Wettest Years
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	85.14	2002
2	79.40	1923
3	75.85	2017
4	75.79	1979
5	75.24	1900
6	75.03	1973
7	74.87	2016
8	73.55	2009
9	72.83	1940
10	72.74	1914

10 Driest Years
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	30.08	1954
2	31.66	1939
3	34.80	1965
4	35.85	2010
5	36.60	1917
t6	37.38	1951
t6	37.38	1999
8	38.64	2011
9	39.00	1948
10	39.37	1956

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 Remains in Place This Week; Precipitation and Windy Conditions in the Northwest

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