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Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >

BIANNUAL TOP TENS
LAKE CHARLES
 

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

 

1 75.0 2024
2 74.7 1933
3 74.4 2016
4 74.4 2023
5 74.2 2015
6 74.1 1931
7 73.9 1998
8 73.7 2021
9 73.7 1919
10 73.6 2025

 

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

 

1 67.4 1976
2 69.1 1898
3 69.4 1943
4 69.4 1979
5 69.5 1972
6 69.6 1908
7 69.6 1968
8 69.7 1952
9 69.7 1989
10 69.8 1975

 

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

1 55.56 2002
2 50.85 2009
3 46.46 1911
4 42.88 1918
5 42.23 1979
6 41.68 1919
7 40.89 1914
8 40.74 1941
9 40.29 1940
10 39.50 2017

 

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

 

1 9.00 1924
2 12.63 1999
3 15.25 1989
4 16.32 1903
5 16.41 2023
6 16.51 1951
7 17.53 1954
8 18.14 1939
9 18.61 1965
10 18.73 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