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Preliminary Local Climatological Data
Shreveport, LA
December 2000
 

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	62	43	53	+1	12	0	0.02	0	0	6.0	20	330	363	60	M	1	25	NW
2	49	36	43	-8	22	0	0	0	0	11.5	20	010	484	79	M		24	N
3	45	30	38	-13	27	0	0	0	0	6.8	17	020	556	91	M		22	N
4	51	29	40	-11	25	0	0	0	0	2.2	9	330	598	98	M		13	N
5	57	30	44	-7	21	0	0	0	0	2.2	8	150	567	93	M		10	SE
6	47	41	44	-6	21	0	T	0	0	5.1	14	340	184	30	M		18	N
7	56	35	46	-4	19	0	0	0	0	5.8	12	180	586	97	M	1	15	NW
8	62	30	46	-4	19	0	0	0	0	2.3	9	070	554	92	M	1,2	12	E
9	59	36	48	-1	17	0	0	0	0	3.5	10	120	540	89	M	1	12	E
10	70	49	60	11	5	0	0	0	0	6.6	15	190	490	81	M	1	20	SW
11	71	26	49	0	16	0	0.02	0	0	13.7	30	310	413	68	M	1	36	NW
12	35	24	30	-19	35	0	0.01	T	0	11.8	17	010	494	82	M	4	23	N
13	35	31	33	-15	32	0	2.20	T	0	3.3	15	080	152	25	M	1,3,4,6	18	E
14	37	33	35	-13	30	0	0	0	0	5.1	13	060	96	16	M	1	15	NE
15	46	36	41	-7	24	0	0.75	0	0	6.2	14	120	0	0	M	1,2,3	17	SE
16	60	31	46	-2	19	0	0.01	0	0	16.9	36	300	491	82	M	1,2	45	NW
17	42	25	34	-13	31	0	0	0	0	8.3	20	320	599	100	M		24	NW
18	55	30	43	-4	22	0	0.01	0	0	12.2	29	310	440	73	M	1	38	NW
19	40	24	32	-15	33	0	0	0	0	9.5	29	310	598	100	M		36	NW
20	54	24	39	-8	26	0	0	0	0	11.6	30	170	484	81	M		37	S
21	50	32	41	-6	24	0	0	0	0	9.9	21	360	563	94	M		24	N
22	45	23	34	-13	31	0	0	0	0	7.8	15	060	602	100	M		17	E
23	40	31	36	-10	29	0	0.04	0	0	7.1	13	120	126	21	M	1	15	SE
24	39	35	37	-9	28	0	0.33	0	0	8.8	15	060	0	0	M	1	18	E
25	38	33	36	-10	29	0	1.22	0	0	10.6	18	090	0	0	M	1	21	E
26	39	34	37	-9	28	0	1.54	T	0	10.0	20	040	0	0	M	1,3,4	22	N
27	39	35	37	-9	28	0	0.79	T	0	9.0	16	120	0	0	M	1,4	18	SE
28	44	35	40	-6	25	0	0.41	T	0	8.6	15	300	0	0	M	1,4	18	NW
29	45	28	37	-9	28	0	0	0	0	12.8	25	330	600	100	M	1	31	NW
30	43	25	34	-11	31	0	0	0	0	8.2	17	330	592	98	M		22	NW
31	32	23	28	-17	37	0	0.21	2.2	2	6.5	15	360	273	45	M	1	18	N
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: 39.8 Departure from Normal: -8.2 Highest: 71 on the 11th Lowest: 23 on the 22nd, 31st
Number of Days With:	Maximum 32 or below: 1 Maximum 90 or above: 0 Minumum 32 or below: 18 Minumum 0 or below: 0
Heating Degree Days:	Total This Month: 774  Monthly Departure from Normal: +239 Seasonal Total: 1242 Seasonal Departure from Normal: +380
Cooling Degree Days:	Total This Month: 0 Monthly Departure from Normal: -8 Seasonal Total: 2814 Seasonal Departure from Normal: +446

 

Precipitation Data
Monthly:	Total for the Month: 7.56 in. Departure from Normal: +3.46 in. Greatest in 24 Hours: 2.21 in. on the 12th-13th
Snowfall, Ice Pellets	Total for the Month: 2.2 in. Greatest in 24 Hours: 2.2 in. on the 31st Greatest Depth on Ground: 2 in. on the 31st

 

Pressure Data

Highest Sea Level: 30.58 in. on the 3rd Lowest Sea Level: 29.73 in. on the 16th

 

Weather
Number of Days:	With 0.01 in or more precip: 14 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

Record Daily Rainfall set on the 13th 2nd coldest December on record The 2.2 in. of snow that fell on the 31st was the highest total for a daily snowfall recorded since 4.4 in. of snow fell on Feb. 1st, 1985