Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S.; Coastal Storm to Impact the East

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected today into Wednesday over New Mexico into far west Texas. Flash flooding and debris flows in wildfire burn areas will be possible. A strong coastal storm will develop off the Mid-Atlantic coast Wednesday, intensifying toward southern New England this weekend. Significant coastal flooding, strong rip currents, and beach erosion from high surf expected. Read More >

AUGUST TOP TENS
LAKE CHARLES

10 Warmest August's
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1	89.2	2023
2	86.9	2011
3	86.3	2026
4	86.0	1902
5	86.0	1951
6	85.8	1999
7	85.7	2010
8	85.7	1995
9	85.6	2024
10	85.2	2019

10 Coolest August's
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1	79.5	1940
2	79.6	1973
3	79.7	1992
4	80.0	1965
5	80.1	1967
6	80.3	1960
7	80.5	1904
8	80.6	1918
9	80.7	1974
t10	80.7	1911
t10	80.7	1931

10 Wettest August's
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1	23.57	2017
2	17.36	1962
3	15.74	2014
4	15.05	1915
5	14.70	2016
6	14.56	1940
7	11.52	1977
8	10.68	1913
9	10.63	1910
10	10.13	1916

10 Driest August's
Lake Charles
1895-2026

1	Trace	1999
2	0.23	2026
3	0.77	1976
4	0.94	1990
5	1.00	1951
6	1.11	2023
7	1.17	1902
8	1.29	2000
9	1.36	1952
10	1.55	1980

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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Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S.; Coastal Storm to Impact the East

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