Natchitoches Weather Summary For April 18, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For April 18, 2013
Thursday Weather Summary, Nationl Weather Service official data included for City of Natchitoches, La.

April 18, 2013 --- The morning was cloudy and humid.  At 8:00 AM CDT, the sky was cloudy, temperature 73.1°, dewpoint was 68°, wind was S 15 G 21 mph and barometeric pressure was 29.78".  Winds prevailed from the S or SE gusting at times to 25 mph during the morning hours of Apr. 18th. at Natchitoches, Louisiana.  Yesterday's offical National Weather Service high temperature for Natchitoches was 85.5°F.  The low temperatue during the past 24-hr. period ending at 8:00 AM CDT today was 71.7°F. The sky was cloudy during the afternoon.  At 2:00 PM CDT, the sky was cloudy, temperature 79.2°F, wind was from the S (190 degrees) at 20 MPH (17 KT) gusting to 29 MPH (25 KT) and the pressure (altimeter): 29.70 in. Hg (1005 hPa).

Here's the official weather summary from the National Weather Service for the City of Natchitoches, Louisiana:

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SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1100 AM CDT THU APR 18 2013
NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
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NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              86    72       73        0.00
CALHOUN              88    67       74        0.00
COLUMBIA LOCK        80    69       73        0.00
FARMERVILLE          86    73       73        0.00
HOMER 1N             89    69       74        0.00
JENA 4WSW            86    72       73        0.00
MINDEN               87    72       74        0.00
MOORINGSPORT         85    71       74        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      86    72       73        0.00
RED RVR RESEARCH     87    72       75        0.00
RUSTON - LA TECH     85    71       72        0.00
S'PORT-SRN HILLS     88    71       75        0.00



A Louisiana iris blooms at
Natchitoches, La. on April 18, 2013.