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Preliminary Local Climatological Data
Shreveport, LA
August 1997

D a y	Max Temp	Min Temp	Avg Temp	Temp Dep from Norm	Heat Deg Days	Cool Deg Days	Total Precip	Snow- fall, Ice Pellets	Snow or Ice on Grd	Avg Wind Spd	Fast 2-Min Wind Spd	Fast 2-Min Wind Dir	Total Min Sunshine	% Possible Sunshine	Sky Cover Sunrise to Sunset	Weather Occurr- ences	Peak Wind Spd	Peak Wind Dir
1	90	72	81	-2	0	16	0	0	0	8.3	16	040	808	98	M	1,8	21	NE
2	91	70	81	-2	0	16	0	0	0	4.6	11	090	778	94	M	1	18	E
3	92	67	80	-3	0	15	0	0	0	2.5	10	330	779	95	M	1,8	14	NW
4	96	69	83	0	0	18	0	0	0	4.0	14	010	778	95	M	1,8	17	NW
5	100	75	88	+5	0	23	0	0	0	5.9	18	040	763	93	M	8	22	S
6	94	73	84	+1	0	19	0	0	0	8.6	18	070	760	93	M	1	23	E
7	77	66	72	-11	0	7	0.40	0	0	8.5	14	080	426	52	M	1	16	NE
8	81	66	74	-9	0	9	1.21	0	0	6.8	16	170	378	46	M	1	20	S
9	86	70	78	-5	0	13	1.20	0	0	M	16	190	623	77	M	1	20	S
10	93	73	83	0	0	18	0	0	0	6.3	15	250	751	93	M		17	W
11	93	75	84	+1	0	19	0	0	0	7.1	13	160	757	94	M	1	15	S
12	92	78	85	+2	0	20	T	0	0	5.7	13	240	780	97	M		15	SW
13	94	75	85	+2	0	20	0.18	0	0	6.5	24	030	761	95	M	1,3	31	NE
14	92	74	83	0	0	18	0	0	0	6.9	15	240	767	96	M	1	18	SW
15	93	77	85	+3	0	20	0	0	0	11.0	22	240	740	92	M		26	SW
16	95	77	86	+4	0	21	T	0	0	10.8	18	160	763	95	M	1	23	S
17	95	77	86	+4	0	21	0	0	0	7.6	18	230	757	95	M		23	SW
18	93	76	85	+3	0	20	0	0	0	6.0	14	230	764	96	M		16	SW
19	93	77	85	+3	0	20	0	0	0	7.3	15	210	762	96	M		17	W
20	95	72	84	+2	0	19	0.54	0	0	8.0	28	030	747	94	M	1,3	33	NE
21	92	69	81	-1	0	16	0	0	0	3.6	9	020	755	95	M		13	NW
22	83	69	76	-6	0	11	1.95	T	0	7.8	30	280	506	64	M	1,3,5	59	N
23	86	67	77	-5	0	12	0	0	0	5.3	14	020	730	93	M		17	N
24	87	65	76	-6	0	11	0	0	0	2.3	10	100	786	100	M		14	E
25	88	62	75	-6	0	10	0	0	0	1.9	10	010	743	95	M	1	13	S
26	89	64	77	-4	0	12	0	0	0	2.1	9	140	741	95	M	1,8	15	E
27	90	65	78	-3	0	13	0	0	0	1.4	11	220	780	100	M	1,8	13	SW
28	91	68	80	-1	0	15	0	0	0	3.0	10	200	763	98	M	1,8	13	SW
29	92	70	81	0	0	16	0	0	0	3.2	10	160	776	100	M	1	14	S
30	93	70	82	+1	0	17	0	0	0	2.7	10	190	774	100	M	1,8	13	S
31	94	73	84	+4	0	19	0	0	0	3.4	13	260	759	98	M	1,8	14	W
D a y	Max Temp	Min Temp	Avg Temp	Temp Dep from Norm	Heat Deg Days	Cool Deg Days	Total Precip	Snow- fall, Ice Pellets	Snow or Ice on Grd	Avg Wind Spd	Fast 2-Min Wind Spd	Fast 2-Min Wind Dir	Total Min Sunshine	% Possible Sunshine	Sky Cover Sunrise to Sunset	Weather Occurr- ences	Peak Wind Spd	Peak Wind Dir

Symbols used in Weather Occurrences Column:

1 - Fog/Mist
2 - Fog Reducing Visibility to 1/4 mile or less
3 - Thunder
4 - Ice Pellets
5 - Hail
6 - Glaze or Rime
7 - Duststorm or Sandstorm Reducing Visibility to 1/4 mile or less
8 - Smoke or Haze
9 - Blowing Snow
X - Tornado
 
 

Temperature Data
Monthly:	Average: 81.0 Departure from Normal: -1.2 Highest: 100 on the 5th Lowest: 62 on the 25th
Number of Days With:	Maximum 32 or below: 0 Maximum 90 or above: 23 Minumum 32 or below: 0 Minumum 0 or below: 0
Heating Degree Days:	Total This Month: 0  Monthly Departure from Normal: 0 Seasonal Total: 0 Seasonal Departure from Normal: 0
Cooling Degree Days:	Total This Month: 504  Monthly Departure from Normal: -29  Seasonal Total: 1732 Seasonal Departure from Normal: -152

 

Precipitation Data
Monthly:	Total for the Month: 5.48 in.  Departure from Normal: +3.05 in. Greatest in 24 Hours: 1.95 in. on the 22nd
Snowfall, Ice Pellets	Total for the Month: T in. Greatest in 24 Hours: T in.on the 22nd Greatest Depth on Ground: 0 in.

 

Pressure Data

Highest Sea Level: 30.13 in. on the 26th Lowest Sea Level: 29.81 in. on the 15th

 

Weather
Number of Days:	With 0.01 in or more precip: 6  With 0.10 in or more precip: 6 With 0.50 in or more precip: 4 With 1.00 in or more precip: 3

 

Additional Comments

Severe storms on the 22nd with 3/4" hail at the Regional Airport