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Preliminary Local Climatological Data
Shreveport, LA
January 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	66	56	61	+16	4	0	0	0	0	4.0	10	190	M	M	M		11	S
2	73	58	66	+21	0	1	0	0	0	7.5	16	210	M	M	M		20	W
3	76	62	69	+24	0	4	0	0	0	13.4	26	200	M	M	M		33	S
4	82	56	69	+24	0	4	T	0	0	12.5	23	240	M	M	M		33	W
5	59	45	52	+7	13	0	0	0	0	8.5	17	010	M	M	M		21	N
6	50	35	43	-2	22	0	0.44	T	0	11.6	21	050	M	M	M	1,4	25	NE
7	36	33	35	-10	30	0	0.25	T	0	12.0	20	050	M	M	M	1,4	24	NE
8	36	34	35	-10	30	0	1.42	T	0	9.5	16	070	M	M	M	1	18	E
9	44	35	40	-5	25	0	0	0	0	11.0	21	290	M	M	M		28	W
10	44	28	36	-9	29	0	0	0	0	11.1	22	020	M	M	M		26	N
11	30	20	25	-20	40	0	0	0	0	8.9	20	010	M	M	M		24	N
12	34	26	30	-14	35	0	0.10	0.1	T	11.5	18	080	M	M	M	1,4	22	E
13	30	24	27	-18	38	0	T	T	0	11.9	20	040	M	M	M	4	24	NE
14	36	29	33	-12	32	0	0.01	T	0	8.3	15	050	M	M	M	4	16	NE
15	57	34	46	+1	19	0	0.30	0	0	9.2	23	280	M	M	M	1,3	28	W
16	44	28	36	-9	29	0	0	0	0	11.7	22	010	M	M	M		24	N
17	35	20	28	-17	37	0	0	0	0	5.0	13	060	M	M	M		15	NE
18	50	18	34	-11	31	0	0	0	0	3.3	15	260	M	M	M		17	W
19	67	33	50	+5	15	0	0	0	0	4.7	14	260	M	M	M		15	W
20	59	34	47	+2	18	0	0.01	0	0	3.7	9	180	M	M	M	1	11	S
21	61	54	58	+13	7	0	0.37	0	0	10.1	17	170	M	M	M		22	S
22	74	48	61	+16	4	0	0	0	0	8.3	17	230	M	M	M		23	S
23	56	46	51	+6	14	0	1.20	0	0	5.9	18	300	M	M	M	1,3	23	W
24	72	51	62	+17	3	0	0	0	0	12.4	25	240	M	M	M	1,2	31	SW
25	60	38	49	+4	16	0	0	0	0	7.2	15	040	M	M	M		17	NE
26	70	38	54	+9	11	0	0	0	0	10.9	20	170	M	M	M		24	S
27	73	35	54	+9	11	0	0.37	0	0	12.1	29	310	M	M	M	1,3,8	33	NW
28	44	30	37	-9	28	0	0	0	0	13.8	22	360	M	M	M		30	N
29	49	24	37	-9	28	0	0	0	0	7.4	15	040	M	M	M		18	NE
30	60	23	42	-4	23	0	0	0	0	3.0	11	230	M	M	M		14	SW
31	72	33	53	+7	12	0	0	0	0	9.8	21	240	M	M	M		24	SW
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: 45.6  Departure from Normal: +0.5  Highest: 82 on 4th Lowest: 18 on 18th
Number of Days With:	Maximum 32 or below: 2 Maximum 90 or above: 0 Minumum 32 or below: 11 Minumum 0 or below: 0
Heating Degree Days:	Total This Month: 604  Monthly Departure from Normal: -19  Seasonal Total: 1377 Seasonal Departure from Normal: -108
Cooling Degree Days:	Total This Month: 9  Monthly Departure from Normal: +3  Seasonal Total: 9  Seasonal Departure from Normal: +3

 

Precipitation Data
Monthly:	Total for the Month: 4.47 in.  Departure from Normal: +0.59 in. Greatest in 24 Hours: 1.42 on 8th
Snowfall, Ice Pellets	Total for the Month: 0.1 in.  Greatest in 24 Hours: 0.1 on 12th Greatest Depth on Ground: T on 12th

 

Pressure Data

Highest Sea Level: 30.64 in. on 13th  Lowest Sea Level: 29.61 in. on 4th

 

Weather
Number of Days:	With 0.01 in or more precip: 10 With 0.10 in or more precip: 8 With 0.50 in or more precip: 2 With 1.00 in or more precip: 2

 

Additional Comments

Sleet was reported on the 6th, 7th, mixed with light rain as it fell. The sleet melted on impact with no accumulation. Very light snow was reported on the night of the 8th. Temps were above freezing with no accumulation. Record high temp. on 4th.