Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

TOP INDIVIDUAL DAYS - AUGUST
LAKE CHARLES

Warmest August Highs
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	109	8/27/2023
2	107	8/31/2000
3	106	8/24/2023
t4	105	8/18/1909
t4	105	8/30/2000
t4	105	8/20/2023
t7	104	8/9/1935
t7	104	8/15/1951
t7	104	8/15/2023

Coolest August Lows
Lake Charles
1895-2025

t1	59	8/25/1917
t1	59	8/29/1992
t1	59	8/15/2004
t4	60	8/22/1927
t4	60	8/23/1927
t6	61	many dates

Wettest August Days
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	10.22	8/29/1962
2	7.87	8/30/2014
3	6.87	8/28/2017
4	6.77	8/7/1940
5	5.88	8/28/1978
6	5.87	8/23/1977
7	5.50	8/20/1915
8	4.90	8/20/2019
9	4.84	8/8/1940
10	4.51	8/15/2002

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

LCH RSS Feed

Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

Climate Information