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Preliminary Local Climatological Data
Shreveport, LA
March 2000
 

Day	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	75	55	65	+12	0	0	0.02	0	0	7.7	15	230	660	96	M	1	16	W
2	75	56	66	+13	0	1	T	0	0	10.7	22	180	591	85	M		29	S
3	68	50	59	+5	6	0	T	0	0	13.0	24	300	614	89	M		29	NW
4	51	38	45	-9	20	0	0	0	0	6.4	18	310	307	44	M		22	NW
5	68	34	51	-3	14	0	0	0	0	4.2	13	080	679	97	M	1,2	15	E
6	81	46	64	+9	1	0	0	0	0	5.5	13	110	700	100	M	1	16	E
7	79	57	68	+13	0	3	0	0	0	9.5	20	180	636	90	M	1	25	S
8	82	64	73	+18	0	8	T	0	0	9.6	21	170	564	80	M		25	S
9	85	61	73	+18	0	8	0	0	0	7.1	17	170	661	93	M	1	20	S
10	79	54	67	+11	0	2	0.88	0	0	7.7	38	320	422	60	M	1,3	44	NW
11	58	42	50	-6	15	0	T	0	0	13.8	26	310	641	90	M		31	NW
12	59	34	47	-10	18	0	0	0	0	4.0	14	100	711	100	M		16	SE
13	68	39	54	-3	11	0	0	0	0	4.6	12	150	682	95	M		15	SE
14	70	43	57	0	8	0	T	0	0	5.6	15	140	350	50	M		18	SE
15	63	58	61	+4	4	0	2.36	0	0	6.6	14	070	0	0	M0	1	18	E
16	70	57	64	+6	1	0	0.01	0	0	5.7	13	020	180	25	M0	1	15	N
17	61	55	55	0	7	0	0.09	0	0	7.9	17	090	180	25	M0	1	21	E
18	79	54	67	+9	0	2	0.38	0	0	5.7	22	310	275	38	M	1,3	28	NW
19	56	38	47	-11	18	0	0.02	0	0	10.5	23	290	339	47	M	1	29	W
20	72	37	55	-4	10	0	0	0	0	7.4	16	150	684	94	M	1	20	SE
21	66	50	58	-1	7	0	0.21	0	0	8.6	17	090	269	37	M	1,3	21	E
22	75	55	65	+6	0	0	1.09	0	0	7.6	16	070	674	92	M	1,3	20	E
23	82	56	69	+9	0	4	0	0	0	9.1	22	150	681	93	M		25	S
24	83	64	74	+14	0	9	T	0	0	6.1	14	230	641	87	M	1,8	17	SW
25	78	64	71	+11	0	6	0.49	0	0	6.8	24	020	578	78	M	1,3	28	N
26	82	62	72	+12	0	7	0.66	T	0	8.4	32	320	669	90	M	1,3,5	40	NW
27	74	53	64	+3	1	0	0.07	0	0	7.1	17	010	698	94	M	1,3	23	N
28	85	48	67	+6	0	2	T	0	0	8.5	20	190	697	94	M	3	28	SW
29	75	60	68	+7	0	3	1.62	T	0	10.2	35	290	556	74	M	1,3,5	45	NW
30	65	54	60	-1	5	0	T	0	0	9.0	22	300	207	28	M	1	24	NW
31	74	49	62	0	3	0	0	0	0	7.9	15	060	700	93	M	1	17	E
Day	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: 61.7 Departure from Normal: +4.2 Highest: 85 on the 9th and 28th Lowest: 34 on the 5th and 12th
Number of Days With:	Maximum 32 or below: 0 Maximum 90 or above: 0 Minumum 32 or below: 0 Minumum 0 or below: 0
Heating Degree Days:	Total This Month: 149  Monthly Departure from Normal: -113  Seasonal Total: 1601 Seasonal Departure from Normal: -594
Cooling Degree Days:	Total This Month: 55 Monthly Departure from Normal: +25  Seasonal Total: 98 Seasonal Departure from Normal: +54

 

Precipitation Data
Monthly:	Total for the Month: 7.90 in. Departure from Normal: +4.31 in. Greatest in 24 Hours: 2.36 in. on the 15th
Snowfall, Ice Pellets	Total for the Month: T in. Greatest in 24 Hours: T in. on the 24th and 29th Greatest Depth on Ground: 0 in.

 

Pressure Data

Highest Sea Level: 30.36 in. on the 12th Lowest Sea Level: 29.58 in. on the 29th

 

Weather
Number of Days:	With 0.01 in or more precip: 13 With 0.10 in or more precip: 8 With 0.50 in or more precip: 5 With 1.00 in or more precip: 3

 

Additional Comments

New max calendar day rainfall set on the 15th 3/4 inch hail at SHV Regional Airport on the 26th and 29th 10th wettest March on record