Wednesday, March 20, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For March 20, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For March 20, 2013
Unsual Low Relative Humidity Values Observed; Spring Season Begins....
A rainy early morning (3 a.m. CDT hour), then clearing sky by 8:33 a.m. CDT, low afternoon relative humidity & dewpoint temperature values observed...
(March 20, 2013) ---- Morning rain showers observed today....Rain band moving eastward during the 3:00 AM CDT. The official NWS rain amount for the City of Natchitoches was 0.21 inches being recorded. Spring season began with low humidity and dewpoint valuesobserved during the afternoon of March 20, 2013 listed data below. During the 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT hours, relative humidity value sfell into an usually low 16-18% range...a very dry airmass observed for sure at Natchitoches. A clear sky was observed after 10:30 AM CDT as the clouds moved E & SE. A clear day into the early evening hours with a few high clouds passing just to the N, NE sky during the 7 p.m. hour observed. It was a moon lit, clear to mostly clear sky evening observed. 
 
Here's the official weather summary issued from the Shreveport, La. National Weather Service for Natchitoches, Louisiana:

000
SHUS44 KSHV 201556
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1100 AM CDT WED MAR 20 2013

NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
BENTON 5E            60    44       44        0.00
CALHOUN              70    42       48        0.00
COLUMBIA LOCK        73    45       46        0.00
FARMERVILLE          67    43       55        0.00
HODGES GARDENS       74    46       46        0.29
MINDEN               69    47       48        0.00
MOORINGSPORT         68    42       45        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      70    47       47        0.21

RED RVR RESEARCH     80    45       45        0.00
RUSTON - LA TECH      M     M        M        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     71    47       48           T

EAST TEXAS:
ATLANTA              62    41       44        0.00
CARTHAGE             70    48       48        0.00
CENTER               73    48       48        0.38
CHALK HILL           69    48       49        0.00
HALLSVILLE           71    44       49        0.00
HOLLY LAKE RANCH     71    44       45        0.00
HENDERSON            72    46       46        0.02
LAKE FORK            68    47       47        0.00
LONGVIEW #2          74    47       48        0.00
LUFKIN 11NW          74    47       47        0.47
MINEOLA              70    46       46        0.00
NACOGDOCHES          78    44       46        0.61
SAM RAYBURN DAM      72    50       51        0.23
TEXARKANA            66    42       43        0.00
TOLEDO BEND DAM      77    48       48        0.00
TYLER                70    48       48        0.00
WRIGHT PATMAN DAM    66    43       44        0.00

SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS:
ASHDOWN              66    41       43        0.00
HOPE 3NE             64    37       37        0.00
NASHVILLE            65    40       41        0.00
PRESCOTT             63    35       35        0.00

SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA:
BATTIEST             61    28       28        0.00

DAILY AGRICULTURAL OBSERVATIONS...SOIL TEMPERATURES...CLASS A
PAN EVAPORATION...AND TOTALIZING ANEMOMETER WIND MEASUREMENTS

NWS COOP         SOIL TEMPERATURE   EVAPORATION   TOTAL
SUBSTATION      HIGH  LOW  CURRENT                WINDS
-------------------------------------------------------
LAKE FORK TX                            0.24
RED RVR RSCH LA  63    62               0.20       70
RAYBURN DAM TX                          0.19       15
TOLEDO BEND TX                          0.23
W. PATMAN DAM TX                        0.15       19

$$
VIII.


000
SHUS44 KSHV 191537
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1100 AM CDT TUE MAR 19 2013

NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              82    46       47        0.00
BENTON 5E            74    44       44        0.00
CALHOUN              82    45       45        0.00
FARMERVILLE          76    43       44           T
HODGES GARDENS       85    48       48        0.00
JENA 4WSW            86    46       48        0.00
MINDEN               76    47       47        0.00
MOORINGSPORT         76    42       42        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      84    47       48        0.00

RED RVR RESEARCH     80    47       47        0.00
RUSTON - LA TECH      M     M        M        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     81    49       49        0.00

EAST TEXAS:
ATLANTA              75    41       42        0.01
CARTHAGE             81    49       49        0.00
CENTER               84    51       51        0.00
CHALK HILL           78    47       48        0.00
HALLSVILLE           75    47       48        0.01
HOLLY LAKE RANCH     74    44       44        0.00
HENDERSON            80    48       48        0.00
LAKE FORK            69    47       47        0.00
LONGVIEW #2          78    47       47        0.00
LUFKIN 11NW          83    53       53        0.00
MINEOLA              71    45       47        0.00
MOUNT PLEASANT       71    39       39        0.10
MOUNT VERNON         70    39       39        0.02
NACOGDOCHES          80    50       52        0.00
SAM RAYBURN DAM      82    51       51        0.00
TEXARKANA            71    43       43        0.02
TOLEDO BEND DAM      83    50       50        0.00
TYLER                77    48       48        0.00
WRIGHT PATMAN DAM    70    42       45        0.00

SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS:
ASHDOWN              68    41       41        0.00
DEQUEEN              66    37       38        0.16
HOPE 3NE             66    38       38        0.17
NASHVILLE            71    40       40        0.35

SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA:
BATTIEST             58    28       29        0.12

DAILY AGRICULTURAL OBSERVATIONS...SOIL TEMPERATURES...CLASS A
PAN EVAPORATION...AND TOTALIZING ANEMOMETER WIND MEASUREMENTS


NWS COOP         SOIL TEMPERATURE   EVAPORATION   TOTAL
SUBSTATION      HIGH  LOW  CURRENT                WINDS
-------------------------------------------------------
LAKE FORK TX                            0.20
RED RVR RSCH LA  64    60               0.15       99
RAYBURN DAM TX                          0.15       18
TOLEDO BEND TX                          0.31
W. PATMAN DAM TX                        0.23        1


$$
VIII.


000
SHUS44 KSHV 181600
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1100 AM CDT MON MAR 18 2013

NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              80    59       66        0.00
BENTON 5E            76    51       56        0.00
CALHOUN              82    50       65        0.00
COLUMBIA LOCK        80    53       66        0.00
FARMERVILLE          79    57       68        0.00
JENA 4WSW            79    57       65        0.00
MINDEN               78    58       66        0.00
MOORINGSPORT         76    61       66        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      80    57       64        0.00

RED RVR RESEARCH     80    66       67        0.00
RUSTON - LA TECH      M     M        M        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     79    59       66        0.00

EAST TEXAS:
ATLANTA              77    55       66        0.00
CENTER               80    59       65        0.00
CHALK HILL           76    64       66        0.00
HALLSVILLE           75    61       66        0.02
HOLLY LAKE RANCH     78    56       66        0.00
HENDERSON            76    61       65        0.00
LAKE FORK            73    50       64        0.00
LONGVIEW #2          77    61       66        0.00
LUFKIN 11NW          81    61       66        0.00
MINEOLA              76    54       66        0.00
MOUNT PLEASANT       77    50       50        0.00
MOUNT VERNON         78    51       64        0.00
NACOGDOCHES          74    56       68        0.00
SAM RAYBURN DAM      79    60       66        0.00
TEXARKANA            76    59       60        0.00
TOLEDO BEND DAM      79    57       64        0.00
TYLER                77    65       66        0.00
WRIGHT PATMAN DAM    75    60       67        0.00

SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS:
ASHDOWN              73    56       58        0.00
DEQUEEN              80    47       50        0.00
HOPE 3NE             74    59       59        0.00
NASHVILLE            74    59       60        0.00
PRESCOTT             76    55       56           T

SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA:
BATTIEST             71    41       48           T

DAILY AGRICULTURAL OBSERVATIONS...SOIL TEMPERATURES...CLASS A
PAN EVAPORATION...AND TOTALIZING ANEMOMETER WIND MEASUREMENTS


NWS COOP         SOIL TEMPERATURE   EVAPORATION   TOTAL
SUBSTATION      HIGH  LOW  CURRENT                WINDS
-------------------------------------------------------
LAKE FORK TX                            0.11
RED RVR RSCH LA   M     M               0.15       131
RAYBURN DAM TX                          0.10        33
TOLEDO BEND TX                          0.11
W. PATMAN DAM TX                        0.23         1

$$

A Beautiful, Clear Sky Day At Natchitoches, Louisiana observed....
March 20, 2013 Low Dewpoints & Relative Humidity Values Observed:

SHREVEPORT REGIONAL AIRPORT, LA
Mar 20, 2013 - 04:56 PM EDT / 2013.03.20 2056 UTC
Dew Point: 24.1 F (-4.4 C)
Relative Humidity:
18%


Natchitoches, LA, (Mar 20, 2013 - 05:15 PM EDT / 2013.03.20 2115 UTC
Dew Point: 30.0 F (-1.1 C)
Relative Humidity: 23%


ALEXANDRIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, LA, United States (KAEX) 31-33N 092-56W 27M
Mar 20, 2013 - 04:53 PM EDT / 2013.03.20 2053 UTC
Dew Point: 30.0 F (-1.1 C)
Relative Humidity:
21%


-------------------------
AT 3:00 PM CDT:

SHREVEPORT REGIONAL AIRPORT, LA
Mar 20, 2013 - 03:56 PM EDT / 2013.03.20 1956 UTC
Dew Point: 19.0 F (-7.2 C)
Relative Humidity:
15%

Natchitoches, LA
Mar 20, 2013 - 04:35 PM EDT / 2013.03.20 2035 UTC
Dew Point: 29.8 F (-1.2 C)
Relative Humidity: 23%


ALEXANDRIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, LA, Mar 20, 2013 - 03:53 PM EDT / 2013.03.20 1953 UTC
Dew Point: 33.1 F (0.6 C)
Relative Humidity:
25%


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