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Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. through Thursday, focused from the central High Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, and dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Dangerous heat will build across the southern U.S. Friday into the weekend. Read More >

TOP INDIVIDUAL DAYS - APRIL
LAKE CHARLES
 

Warmest April Highs
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1 95 4/28/1987
2 93 4/29/1915
t3 92 4/19/1908
t3 92 4/28/1948
t3 92 4/19/1965
t3 92 4/27/2011
t7 91 4/7/1930
t7 91 4/21/1987
t7 91 4/27/1987
t7 91 4/29/1999

 

Coolest April Lows
Lake Charles
1895-2026

t1 30 4/11/1913
t1 30 4/13/1913
t3 32 4/26/1910
t3 32 4/12/1913
t5 33 4/25/1910
t5 33 4/10/1918
t7 34 4/14/1913
t7 34 4/8/1939
t7 34 4/13/1940
t7 34 4/7/1971

 

Wettest April Days
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1 10.01 4/27/1924
2 7.65 4/28/1914
3 7.61 4/29/1940
4 6.42 4/4/2019
5 5.74 4/6/2023
6 5.50 4/17/1973
7 5.08 4/24/1953
8 5.02 4/25/1997
9 4.57 4/29/1960
10 4.50 4/17/1940

 


Warmest & Coolest is temperature in degrees Fahrenheit
Wettest is rainfall in inches