Saturday, May 4, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For May 4, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For Saturday, May 4, 2013
Sunny, Cool Saturday.....
Temperature & Rainfall Data From National Weather Service For Natchitoches, La. (not TV station weather watcher data)

Abnormally Chilly May Morning at Natchitoches, Louisiana:  May 04, 2013:



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Customers shop at the Cane River Green Market at downtown Natchitoches, La. during the 9:00 AM CDT hour amid a record cold May morning.


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A chilly morning during the 9:00 AM CDT hour for a wedding reception setup in downtown Natchitoches, La. on May 4, 2013.


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Customers shop at the Cane River Green Market at downtown Natchitoches, La. during the 9:00 AM CDT hour amid a record cold May morning.

May 4, 2013 ---- A clear morning sky prevailed this morning amid very chilly temperatures at Natchitoches, La. today.  The official National Weather Service low temperature for the City was 40.2° (no frost observed).  Yesterday's high temperature only made it to a very cool for this time of year at 60.6° as a cold front sliced north to south thru the State of Mississippi during the day.  At 8:00 AM CDT today, the temperature was 47.7°F, clear sky observed,  wind was from the SW (220 degrees) at 3 MPH (3 KT) and the barometeric pressure (altimeter) was 30.00 in. Hg (1015 hPa). At 9:00 AM CDT, the sky was clear, temperature was 56.6°F, the wind was from the WSW (240 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 KT) and the barometeric pressure (altimeter) was steady at 30.00 in. Hg (1015 hPa).  At 11:00 AM CDT, the temperature was 63.8°F,  clear sky,  wind was from the W (270 degrees) at 13 MPH (11 KT) gusting to 16 MPH (14 KT) and the barometeric pressure (altimeter) was 29.98 in. Hg (1015 hPa).
Very low relative humidity values observed today at Natchitoches, La. for this time year:
The lowest relative humidity values today were in the 20% - 23% during the 2:00 PM CDT -  3:00 pm CDT hours.
Lowest afternoon dewpoints were 31 -32°F today....very dry air mass observed today for Natchitoches, Louisiana for this time of year indeed.
Late afternoon skies became partly cloudy as clouds moved in from the NW sky.
A cold front passage occurred today.  Skies became overcast during the evening hours, however no rainfall occurred or was recorded.  An evening N, NW wind made for a very chilly Saturday evening here in the City.
Here's the official National Weather Service weather summary report for the City of Natchitoches, La. for today:
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SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1104 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013
NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
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NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              60    32       42        0.00
BENTON 5E            61    40       48        0.00
BLANCHARD 3W         61    36       41        0.00
CALHOUN              63    38       40        0.00
COLUMBIA LOCK        57    39       41        0.10
FARMERVILLE          57    42       45        0.00
HODGES GARDENS       61    40       45        0.00
HOMER 1N             60    33       34           T
MINDEN               61    37       37        0.07
MOORINGSPORT         63    40       45        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      61    40       48           T

RUSTON - LA TECH     58    40       42        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     63    38       38        0.03
EAST TEXAS:
ATLANTA              64    37       38        0.00
CENTER               62    40       44        0.00
HALLSVILLE           63    38       42        0.00
HOLLY LAKE RANCH     65    36       37        0.00
HENDERSON            64    39       41        0.00
LONGVIEW #2          66    38       39        0.00
LUFKIN 11NW          64    34       34        0.00
MOUNT VERNON         64    40       40        0.00
NACOGDOCHES          62    36       40        0.00
SAM RAYBURN DAM      65    41       45        0.00
TEXARKANA            62    39       44        0.26
TOLEDO BEND DAM      62    39       41        0.00
TYLER                65    38       38        0.00
WRIGHT PATMAN DAM     M     M        M        0.00
SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS:
ASHDOWN              60    37       43        0.00
NASHVILLE            63    36       37        0.00
SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA:
BATTIEST             59    30       32        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
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RAYBURN DAM TX                          0.08       32
TOLEDO BEND TX                          0.19
W. PATMAN DAM TX                        0.29        M
$$


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MISCELLANEOUS HYDROLOGIC DATA REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
911 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2013
RAINFALL REPORTS FOR THE 24 HOUR PERIOD ENDING AT 800 AM.
NORTHERN LOUISIANA:
STATION               RAINFALL     STATION  RAINFALL
                    SAT.    MAN.                       SAT.    MAN.
                    GAGE    GAGE                       GAGE    GAGE
ARCADIA                     0.00   KORAN                          M
ASHLAND                     0.00   LAKE D`ARBONNE      0.01
BENTLEY 3E          0.00           LILLIE 1E           0.02
BENTON 5E                   0.00   LOGANSPORT                  0.00
BLACK LAKE             M           MANY 9WSW                      M
BLANCHARD 3E           M           MONROE-ULM                     M
BLANCHARD 3W           M    0.00   MONROE                      0.03
CADDO LAKE                  0.00   NATCHITOCHES #2               T

CADDO LAKE #2       0.01           NATCHITOCHES RAWS   0.01
CALHOUN                     0.00   POLLOCK 1N          0.00
COLUMBIA LOCKS         M    0.10   QUITMAN                        M
COUSHATTA-RED RVR.     M           RED RIVER LOCK 3    0.00
CREW LAKE 2W           M           RED RIVER LOCK 4       M
FARMERVILLE                 0.00   RED RIVER LOCK 5       M
GUM SPRINGS RAWS    0.01           ROBSON                         M
HODGES GARDENS                 M   RODESSA             0.00
HOMER RAWS          0.05           RUSTON-LA TECH                 M
HOMER 1N                      T    SAILES                      0.00
JAMESTOWN                      M   SPRINGHILL 3E       0.03
JONESBORO 4ENE                 M   TAYLORTOWN                  0.00
JOYCE 4NE              M           VIVIAN                         M
KEITHVILLE             M       M   WEST MONROE                    M


SHREVEPORT AND BOSSIER CITY METROPOLITAN AREA:
BARKSDALE AFB               0.01   RED RIVER RESEARCH             M
BOSSIER CITY #2                    RED RIVER-DOWNTOWN     M
BOSSIER-WILLOW CHT  0.00           SHREVEPORT AP                 T
DOWNTOWN AIRPORT              T    SOUTHERN HILLS              0.03
DOWNTOWN-BARNWELL              M   E. 70TH-B. PIERRE   0.01
HAUGHTON 1W            M           W. SHREVEPORT          M
PAW PAW BAYOU          M           UNIV. TERRACE                  M







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