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 >

DECEMBER TOP TENS
LAKE CHARLES

10 Warmest December's
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	64.4	2021
2	63.7	1933
3	62.4	1984
4	61.7	1971
5	61.4	1922
6	60.0	2015
7	59.9	1956
8	59.9	1923
9	59.5	1970
10	58.6	2024

10 Coolest December's
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	45.0	1989
2	46.1	1963
3	46.6	2000
4	47.3	1909
5	48.1	1983
6	48.4	1905
7	48.9	1898
8	49.1	1914
t9	49.4	1895
t9	49.4	1913
t9	49.4	1985

10 Wettest December's
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	15.65	1911
2	13.27	1967
3	12.91	1932
4	12.67	1923
5	12.33	1914
6	12.05	2016
7	11.68	1941
8	11.63	1927
9	10.76	1982
10	10.43	1956

10 Driest December's
Lake Charles
1895-2025

1	0.98	2019
2	2.02	2000
3	2.03	2014
4	2.05	2013
5	2.07	1975
6	2.09	1925
t7	2.10	1908
t7	2.10	1919
9	2.11	1898
t10	2.15	1910
t10	2.15	1989

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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