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Preliminary Local Climatological Data
Shreveport, LA
May 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	80	64	72	+3	0	7	0.17	0	0	7.2	28	170	676	84	M	1	35	SE
2	73	62	68	-1	0	3	0.45	0	0	6.5	20	100	617	76	M	1,3	24	E
3	80	60	70	0	0	5	0.25	0	0	5.0	23	290	432	53	M	1,2,3,5	28	W
4	69	62	66	-4	0	1	3.23	0	0	5.4	17	080	521	64	M	1,3	20	W
5	83	62	73	+3	0	8	0.30	0	0	8.1	16	150	614	75	M	1,3,8	21	S
6	87	67	77	+6	0	12	0	0	0	13.4	25	170	668	82	M	1	32	S
7	87	68	78	+7	0	13	0	0	0	13.1	24	160	797	97	M	1	29	S
8	87	73	80	+9	0	15	0	0	0	11.7	22	210	700	85	M		26	SW
9	86	69	78	+7	0	13	0.30	0	0	9.3	25	320	440	54	M	1,3	29	NW
10	84	68	76	+5	0	11	0	0	0	7.2	13	050	453	55	M	1	15	S
11	89	73	81	+10	0	16	0	0	0	12.8	26	190	371	45	M		32	S
12	89	65	77	+5	0	12	0.62	0	0	11.5	35	330	354	43	M	1,3	41	NW
13	81	63	72	0	0	7	0.03	0	0	9.5	17	010	739	89	M	1,3	22	N
14	77	56	67	-5	0	2	0	0	0	7.8	16	060	828	100	M		20	NE
15	80	55	68	-4	0	3	0	0	0	6.6	13	150	765	92	M		17	SE
16	86	63	75	+2	0	10	0	0	0	9.2	18	180	485	58	M	8	23	S
17	88	71	80	+7	0	15	0	0	0	13.9	23	190	350	42	M		28	S
18	88	71	80	+7	0	15	0	0	0	11.7	22	190	600	72	M		26	S
19	77	65	71	-2	0	6	2.52	0	0	7.7	22	360	175	21	M	1,3	26	N
20	79	65	72	-2	0	7	0.51	0	0	4.5	16	120	592	71	M	1	20	SE
21	83	65	74	0	0	9	0	0	0	3.7	10	010	698	83	M	1,2	13	N
22	89	64	77	+3	0	12	0	0	0	6.4	14	200	838	100	M	1,8	17	SW
23	90	71	81	+7	0	16	0	0	0	10.4	18	230	807	96	M	1	23	S
24	91	73	82	+8	0	17	0	0	0	12.4	20	190	791	94	M		25	S
25	91	77	84	+9	0	19	0	0	0	10.0	20	180	815	97	M	1,8	24	S
26	90	75	83	+8	0	18	0	0	0	11.9	21	160	803	95	M	1,8	25	S
27	91	70	81	+6	0	16	2.38	0	0	10.7	63	320	786	93	M	1,2,3	81	NW
28	87	68	78	+3	0	13	T	0	0	3.9	12	010	711	84	M		13	NW
29	90	64	77	+1	0	12	0	0	0	2.0	9	020	845	100	M		14	N
30	91	65	78	+2	0	13	0	0	0	4.4	13	180	821	97	M		16	S
31	91	69	80	+4	0	15	0	0	0	4.8	15	150	816	96	M	1,8	17	SE
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: 75.8 Departure from Normal: +3.2 Highest: 91 on the 24th, 25th, 27th, 30th, and 31st Lowest: 55 on the 15th
Number of Days With:	Maximum 32 or below: 0 Maximum 90 or above: 8 Minumum 32 or below: 0 Minumum 0 or below: 0
Heating Degree Days:	Total This Month: 0  Monthly Departure from Normal: 0  Seasonal Total: 1704 Seasonal Departure from Normal: -560
Cooling Degree Days:	Total This Month: 341 Monthly Departure from Normal: +102  Seasonal Total: 506 Seasonal Departure from Normal: +136

 

Precipitation Data
Monthly:	Total for the Month: 10.76 in. Departure from Normal: +5.58 in. Greatest in 24 Hours: 3.48 in. on the 4th
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: 30.28 in. on the 14th Lowest Sea Level: 29.67 in.on the 24th

 

Weather
Number of Days:	With 0.01 in or more precip: 11  With 0.10 in or more precip: 10 With 0.50 in or more precip: 5 With 1.00 in or more precip: 3

 

Additional Comments

Calendar day rainfall record broken on the 19th. Set record high minimum temperature for the date on the 25th. Tied record high minimum temperature for the date on the 26th. Calendar day rainfall record broken on the 27th. Tied 3rd highest record wind gust at 81 mph during a severe thunderstorm on the 27th.