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Preliminary Local Climatological Data
Shreveport, LA
August 1998

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	107	71	89	+6	0	24	0	0	0	6.7	14	330	824	100	M		17	E
2	108	79	94	+11	0	29	0	0	0	8.1	22	020	823	100	M		26	NE
3	101	77	89	+6	0	24	T	0	0	7.7	16	250	746	91	M	3	22	E
4	97	75	86	+3	0	21	T	0	0	6.1	29	360	733	90	M	3,8	34	N
5	99	72	86	+3	0	21	2.41	0	0	5.6	40	110	522	64	M	1,3	55	NE
6	85	72	79	-4	0	14	0.17	0	0	4.3	15	300	707	87	M	1	18	NW
7	81	73	77	-6	0	12	0.11	0	0	3.0	13	150	739	91	M	1	14	SE
8	93	70	82	-1	0	17	T	0	0	3.3	11	190	774	95	M	1,2,3	13	S
9	98	73	86	+3	0	21	0	0	0	4.0	14	210	812	100	M	1	16	S
10	98	76	87	+4	0	22	0	0	0	5.1	18	100	799	99	M		23	SE
11	93	75	84	+1	0	19	0.03	0	0	6.9	20	030	745	92	M	3	23	NE
12	87	75	81	-2	0	16	T	0	0	5.2	14	130	752	93	M	1,3	17	SE
13	81	73	77	-6	0	12	0.30	0	0	3.8	10	160	693	86	M	1,3	11	S
14	89	73	81	-2	0	16	T	0	0	5.1	18	100	769	96	M	1	22	E
15	91	73	82	0	0	17	0	0	0	4.4	14	060	728	91	M	1,8	16	E
16	93	71	82	0	0	17	0	0	0	4.3	13	090	800	100	M	1,8	15	E
17	95	73	84	+2	0	19	0.58	0	0	4.1	20	280	688	86	M	1,3,8	24	W
18	95	73	84	+2	0	19	0	0	0	2.7	13	200	763	96	M	1	16	S
19	96	74	85	+3	0	20	0	0	0	5.3	14	050	760	96	M	1,8	17	NE
20	94	77	86	+4	0	21	0	0	0	8.0	18	020	756	95	M	1,8	21	N
21	95	75	85	+3	0	20	0.17	0	0	7.3	24	110	696	88	M	1,3,8	30	E
22	93	73	83	+1	0	18	0	0	0	6.2	15	070	759	96	M	1	22	E
23	95	74	85	+3	0	20	0	0	0	3.6	11	130	717	91	M	8	18	N
24	97	74	86	+4	0	21	0	0	0	3.9	13	130	750	95	M	8	15	SE
25	99	76	88	+7	0	23	0	0	0	3.2	11	090	784	100	M		15	E
26	100	74	87	+6	0	22	0	0	0	3.8	10	080	782	100	M	1	15	E
27	100	73	87	+6	0	22	0	0	0	4.1	13	060	780	100	M	1,8	15	NE
28	102	74	88	+7	0	23	0	0	0	3.5	14	300	763	98	M	1,8	16	NW
29	99	78	89	+8	0	24	0	0	0	5.5	16	210	694	89	M	3,8	21	S
30	96	74	85	+4	0	20	0.05	0	0	5.7	16	150	652	84	M	3	20	SE
31	95	73	84	+4	0	19	0.01	0	0	4.7	15	050	691	90	M	1,8	18	NE
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: 84.6  Departure from Normal: +2.4 Highest: 108 on the 2nd Lowest: 70 on the 8th
Number of Days With:	Maximum 32 or below: 0 Maximum 90 or above: 26 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: 613 Monthly Departure from Normal: +80 Seasonal Total: 2452 Seasonal Departure from Normal: 568

 

Precipitation Data
Monthly:	Total for the Month: 3.83 in.  Departure from Normal: +1.40 in. Greatest in 24 Hours: 2.54 in. on the 5th-6th
Snowfall, Ice Pellets	Total for the Month: 0 in. Greatest in 24 Hours: 0 in. Greatest Depth on Ground: 0 in.

 

Pressure Data

Highest Sea Level: 30.15 in. on the 9th Lowest Sea Level: 29.79 in. on the 25th

 

Weather
Number of Days:	With 0.01 in or more precip: 9  With 0.10 in or more precip: 6 With 0.50 in or more precip: 2 With 1.00 in or more precip: 1

 

Additional Comments

Record high temperature for the date set on the 1st and 2nd Record high minimum temperature for the date set on the 2nd Record high temperature for the date tied on the 3rd Record high minimum tied on the 29th