Thursday, August 29, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 29, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 29, 2013
Official National Weather Service Rainfall & Temperature Data For The City of Natchitoches, La.
August 29, 2013 ---- The sky was partly cloudy today with no rainfall observed.  At 5:00 PM CDT, the sky was partly cloudy, temperature 91. 5 degrees, wind was from the E (100 degrees) at 9 MPH (8 KT) , and barometeric pressure (altimeter) at 29.98 in. Hg (1015 hPa).  Here are the official weather data numbers for Natchitoches, La. from the National Weather Service:
000
SHUS44 KSHV 291554
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE, SHREVEPORT LA
1100 AM CDT THU AUG 29 2013
NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              96    66       70        0.00
BENTON 5E            97    72       73        0.00
BLANCHARD 3W         98    70       73        0.00
CALHOUN              95    64       64        0.00
COLUMBIA LOCK        91    64       65        0.00
FARMERVILLE          95    73       86        0.00
HODGES GARDENS       97    73       73        0.00
HOMER 1N             94    66       69        0.00
JENA 4WSW            92    65       69        0.00
MINDEN               97    72       72        0.00
MOORINGSPORT        101    74       74        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      93    70       73        0.00

RED RVR RESEARCH     98    71       73        0.00
RUSTON - LA TECH     94    66       66        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS    101    70       72        0.00




Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 28, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 28, 2013
National Weather Service temperature & rainfall data for the City of Natchitoches August 28, 2013--The morning sky was clear until the 10:00 AM CDT hour when just a few clouds were observed to be a mostly clear sky. At 10:05 AM CDT, the temperature was 83.7°F, sky was mostly clear, dew point temperature of 71 degrees, wind was calm and barometeric p
ressure (altimeter): 30.09 in. Hg (1018 hPa). This sky was partly cloudy after 10:30 AM CST and it was partly cloudy afternoon. At 3:00 PM CDT, the sky was partly sunny, barometeric pressure (altimeter) at 30.01 in. Hg (1016 hPa) and wind NE at 3 mph. At 3:15 PM CDT, the Wind: from the NE (040 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 KT) and barometeric pressure (altimeter): 30.01 in. Hg (1016 hPa. At 3:30 PM CDT, the temperature was officially 90.6°F. The evening sky was partly cloudy with high cloudiness observed.   No rainfall occurred today.   Here are the official weather data numbers for the City of Natchitoches, La. from the National Weather Service:
000
SHUS44 KSHV 281551
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1100 AM CDT WED AUG 28 2013

NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              93    67       72        0.00
BENTON 5E            93    72       74        0.00
CALHOUN              93    64       64        0.00
COLUMBIA LOCK        91    68       69        0.00
HODGES GARDENS       93    72       74        0.00
HOMER 1N             91    67       72        0.00
JENA 4WSW            91    66       71        0.00
MINDEN               94    72       73        0.00
MOORINGSPORT         96    73       76        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      91    71       74        0.00
RED RVR RESEARCH     95    72       75        0.00
RUSTON - LA TECH     89    67       67        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     97    70       70        0.00

Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 27, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 27, 2013
August 27, 2013  ---  The morning sky was overcast until about the 11:00 AM CDT hour when it became partly sunny.  It was a partly cloudy afternoon and evening.  A light wind prevailed during the afternoon and a calm wind prevailed after 7:00 PM CDT hour.  No rainfall occurred today.
Here are the official data numbers for Natchitoches, La. from the National Weather Service:

000
SHUS44 KSHV 271549
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1100 AM CDT TUE AUG 27 2013

NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              94    68       71        0.00
BENTON 5E            93    72       75        0.00
BLANCHARD 3W         95    70       73        0.00
COLUMBIA LOCK        92    69       69        0.00
FARMERVILLE          95    68       70        0.00
HOMER 1N             91    65       67        0.00
JENA 4WSW            89    69       74        0.00
MINDEN               94    71       73        0.00
MOORINGSPORT         93    72       74        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      88    71       73        0.21

RED RVR RESEARCH     94    70       74        0.00
RUSTON - LA TECH     90    66       67        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     95    71       73        0.00

==========================

000
SRUS44 KSHV 271346
RRMSHV

MISCELLANEOUS HYDROLOGIC DATA REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
910 AM CDT TUE AUG 27 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      0.00
BENTLEY 3E          0.00           LILLIE 1E           0.00
BENTON 5E                      M   LOGANSPORT                  0.01
BLACK LAKE             M           MANY 9WSW                      M
BLANCHARD 3E           M           MONROE-ULM                     M
BLANCHARD 3W           M       M   MONROE                      0.00
CADDO LAKE                  0.00   NATCHITOCHES #2             0.21

CADDO LAKE #2       0.00           NATCHITOCHES RAWS   0.00
CALHOUN                        M   POLLOCK 1N          0.00
COLUMBIA LOCKS         M    0.00   QUITMAN                        M
COUSHATTA-RED RVR.     M           RED RIVER LOCK 3    0.21
CREW LAKE 2W           M           RED RIVER LOCK 4       M
FARMERVILLE                 0.00   RED RIVER LOCK 5       M
GUM SPRINGS RAWS    0.00           ROBSON                         M
HODGES GARDENS                 M   RODESSA             0.00
HOMER RAWS          0.00           RUSTON-LA TECH              0.00
HOMER 1N                    0.00   SAILES                         M
JAMESTOWN                      M   SPRINGHILL 3E       0.00
JONESBORO 4ENE                 M   TAYLORTOWN                     M
JOYCE 4NE              M           VIVIAN                         M
KEITHVILLE             M    0.00   WEST MONROE                    M

Monday, August 26, 2013

Natchitoches, La. Weather Summary For August 26, 2013

Natchitoches, La. Weather Summary For August 26, 2013
National Weather Service official data of rainfall and temperature for Natchitoches, La.
August 26, 2013 -- A cloudy to mostly cloudy morning was observed at Natchitoches today.  No morning rainfall was observed.  At 4:00 PM CDT, the temperature was 84.8 degrees, mostly cloudy, wind from the SSE (150 degrees) at 12 MPH (10 KT) and pressure (altimeter) at 30.11 in. Hg (1019 hPa).  At 7:00 PM CDT, the sky was overcast, temperature at 81.0 degrees, wind from the SW (220 degrees) at 9 MPH (8 KT) and barometeric pressure (altimeter) at 30.11 in. Hg (1019 hPa).  Here's the official data numbers from the National Weather Service for the City of Natchitoches, La.:
000
SHUS44 KSHV 261601
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1101 AM CDT MON AUG 26 2013
NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              94    70       71        0.00
BENTON 5E            94    72       74        0.00
CALHOUN              94    67       67        0.00
COLUMBIA LOCK        93    69       71        0.00
FARMERVILLE          94    71       83        0.00
HODGES GARDENS       93    71       73        0.00
HOMER 1N             92    68       71        0.00
JENA 4WSW            91    70       73        0.25
MINDEN               95    72       73        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      90    71       72           T

RED RVR RESEARCH     94    72       74        0.00
RUSTON - LA TECH     91    69       72        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     97    72       73        0.00

Natchitoches, La. Weather Summary For August 25, 2013

Natchitoches, La. Weather Summary For August 25, 2013
Showery Sunday
National Weather Service official data of rainfall and temperature for Natchitoches, La.
August 25, 2013 --  The morning sky was clear blue with clouds increasing during the 9 AM CDT hour.  It was a partly cloudy morning, afternoon and early evening.  A rain shower developed about 7:16 PM CDT and tracked west-northwestard.  The rain shower officially producted a trace amount of rainfall for the City of Natchitoches, La.   The evening had mostly a partly cloudy sky with clear to mostly clear during the 10 PM to 11:59 PM CDT hours.  Here's the official NWS data for the City of Natchitoches, La.:
292
SHUS44 KSHV 251558
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1058 AM CDT SUN AUG 25 2013
NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              95    69       72        0.00
BENTON 5E            95    72       73        0.00
CALHOUN              94    67       83        0.00
COLUMBIA LOCK        94    70       70        0.00
FARMERVILLE          94    71       72        0.00
HOMER 1N             93    69       69           T
JENA 4WSW            91    69       74        0.00
MINDEN               95    72       72        0.00
MOORINGSPORT         95    71       74        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      91    70       73        0.00

RUSTON - LA TECH     95    68       69        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     99    72       72        0.00

Saturday, August 24, 2013

Natchitoches, Louisiana Weather Summary For August 24, 2013

Natchitoches, Louisiana Weather Summary For August 24, 2013
August 24, 2013 --- The morning sky was clear as high pressure was found on the weather map this morning centered over Missouri.  At 8:00 AM CDT, the temperature was 75.0 degrees, wind was NE at 2 mph and sky was clear.  At 9:04 AM CDT, the temperature was 79.1 degrees with a clear sky,  wind was from the E (100 degrees) at 5 MPH (4 KT) and barometeric pressure (altimeter) at 30.07 in. Hg (1018 hPa).  At 10:00 AM CDT, the temperature was 82.0 degrees,  dew point temperature at 73 degrees, pressure (altimeter) at 30.06 in. Hg (1017 hPa) and wind was from the E (090 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 KT).  At 3:00 PM CDT, the sky was partly cloudy, temperature at 91 degrees, wind was from the E (090 degrees) at 9 MPH (8 KT), dew point was 69.4 F (20.8 C) and barometeric pressure (altimeter) at 30.03 in. Hg (1016 hPa). No rainfall occurred today.  Here's the official weather data for Natchitoches, La. from the National Weather Service:
000
SHUS44 KSHV 241559
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1059 AM CDT SAT AUG 24 2013
NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
BENTON 5E            96    73       74        0.00
BLANCHARD 3W         96    72       72        0.00
CALHOUN              95    68       70        0.00
COLUMBIA LOCK        93    72       72        0.05
FARMERVILLE          96    72       74           T
JENA 4WSW            94    70       73        0.00
MINDEN               97    73       74        0.00
MOORINGSPORT         97    71       72        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      92    72       75        0.00

S`PORT-SRN HILLS    101    73       74        0.00

Friday, August 23, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 23, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 23, 2013
August 23, 2013 -- A partly cloudy sky was observed this morning with a calm to light wind of less than 5 mph at Natchitoches.  The 8:00 AM CDT temperature was 72.2 degrees, wind was calm, sky was partly sunny and pressure (altimeter) at 30.03 in. Hg (1016 hPa).  No rainfall occurred today.  At 11:00 AM CDT,  temperature at 87.2 degrees, sky was  mostly clear, wind was calm and barometetric  pressure (altimeter) at 30.03 in. Hg (1016 hPa).  At 11:30 AM CDT, temperature 89.5 degrees, sky was partly sunny. At 3:33 PM CDT, the sky was partly cloudy, wind was from the ENE (070 degrees) at 13 MPH (11 KT) and barometeric pressure (altimeter) at 29.95 in. Hg (1014 hPa).  At 4:00 PM CDT, the sky was partly cloudy, temperature at  91.3 degrees, wind from the ENE (070 degrees) at 13 MPH (11 KT) and barometeric pressure (altimeter): 29.94 in. Hg (1013 hPa).  At 8:00 PM CDT, temperature at 82.0 degrees, wind was calm and sky was partly cloudy.  No rainfall occurred today.  Here's today's official data for Natchitoches from the National Weather Service:
000
SHUS44 KSHV 231609
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1100 AM CDT FRI AUG 23 2013
NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              95    68       69        0.00
CALHOUN              95    63       70        0.22
COLUMBIA LOCK        94    70       73        0.00
FARMERVILLE          95    73       86        0.00
HODGES GARDENS       95    73       76        0.19
HOMER 1N             93    69       74        0.00
JENA 4WSW            92    70       74        0.00
MINDEN               96    71       73        0.00
MOORINGSPORT         95    72       72        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      91    72       77           T

RED RVR RESEARCH     96    71       74        0.00
RUSTON - LA TECH     93    70       71        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     99    72       73        0.00

Thursday, August 22, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 22, 2013; Cane River Lake remains near 5.5 feet

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 22, 2013
Cane River Lake Near 5.5 Feet Stage; Rain Shower Thursday
August 22, 2013 -- The sky was partly cloudy today with no morning rainfall observed at Natchitoches, La.   At 8 AM CDT today, the sky was partly cloudy, wind was calm in speed, temperature at 74.2 degrees and  barometeric pressure (altimeter) at 30.11 in. Hg (1019 hPa).
The afternoon was partly cloudy.  A rain shower developed during the 3:00 PM CDT hour.  Rain was observed at 3:00 PM, 3:09 PM and 3:11 PM.  However, the rainfall was not meaurable and amounted to a trace amount.  The U. S. Drought Monitor in their Aug. 20, 2013 report has Natchitoches, Natchitoches Parish, La. in a D-1 stage moderate drought.  Today's NWS official afternoon high temperature for Natchitoches was 91.0 degrees.

Cane River Lake Stage:
Cane River Lake remains near 5.5 feet depth stage at downtown Natchitoches, La. as of 10:00 AM CDT on Aug. 22, 2013.  The US Drought Monitor has most of Natchitoches, La. in a D1 status of moderate drought in their recent Aug. 20th report.


Here's today's official weather data for Natchitoches from the National Weather Service:
000
SHUS44 KSHV 221553
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1100 AM CDT THU AUG 22 2013
NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              95    68       69        0.00
BENTON 5E            95    72       74        0.00
BLANCHARD 3W         95    71       73        0.00
CALHOUN              89    63       63        0.00
COLUMBIA LOCK        94    70       70        0.35
FARMERVILLE          94    72       73        0.00
HOMER 1N             91    68       70        0.00
MINDEN               94    68       71        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      91    70       74        0.00

RED RVR RESEARCH     95    71       83        0.00
RUSTON - LA TECH     90    66       70        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     97    70       72        0.00

Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Natchitoches, La. Weather Summary For August 21, 2013

Natchitoches, La. Weather Summary For August 21, 2013
National Weather Service offical rainfall and temperature data for Natchitoches, La.
August 21, 2013 --- The morning sky was mostly cloudy....considerable high cloudiness observed at 8:30 AM CDT.  The wind was calm or near calm during the 5:00 AM CDT - 8:00 AM CDT hours.  At 8:00 AM CDT, the sky was mostly cloudy, 30.10 inches barometer reading, 71.1 degrees and a calm wind observed at Natchitoches.  At 8:30 AM CDT, the sky was mostly cloudy, calm wind, 72.4 degrees and barometer reading of 30.11 inches.   At 9:00 AM CDT, the sky was mostly cloudy, 74.3 degrees, pressure (altimeter) 30.12 in. Hg (1019 hPa), and dew point value of 70 degrees.  The late morning, afternoon and evening sky was partly cloudy.  The moon was obscured by high clouds during the evening hours of 8 PM to 10 PM CDT.   The wind was calm or near calm for most of the evening hours at Natchitoches.  No rainfall was observed today.  Here's official NWS Natchitoches, La. data:
000
SHUS44 KSHV 211600
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1100 AM CDT WED AUG 21 2013
NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              93    66       69        0.00
BENTON 5E            93    68       72        0.00
BLANCHARD 3W         94    67       74        0.00
CALHOUN              91    63       64        0.00
COLUMBIA LOCK        93    70       70        0.00
FARMERVILLE          91    70       83        0.00
HODGES GARDENS       92    69       72        0.00
HOMER 1N             90    65       70        0.00
JENA 4WSW            90    66       69        0.00
MINDEN               92    68       69        0.00
MOORINGSPORT         92    67       71        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      90    70       71        0.00

RED RVR RESEARCH     93    70       74        0.00
RUSTON - LA TECH     90    66       69        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     95    66       70        0.00

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

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Red River At Grand Ecore, La. Falls To 19.8 feet On August 20, 2013

Red River At Grand Ecore Falls To 19.8 feet on August 20, 2013
"red river, grand ecore, low water, stage level, drought, August 20, 2013"
Grand Ecore, Red River, Recreation Area on Aug. 20, 2013.  Red River stage fell to 19.8 feet just after 12:01 AM CDT today.
Red River At Grand Ecore Falls To 19.8 feet on August 20, 2013:

Observed and Forecast Stages for RED RIVER at Grand Ecore, Louisiana


Observed Data:
|Date(UTC)| |Stage| |--Flow-|
08/21 00:00 19.98ft 9.23kcfs
08/20 23:00 20.02ft 10.2kcfs
08/20 22:00 19.95ft 8.19kcfs
08/20 21:00 19.92ft 7.27kcfs
08/20 20:00 19.93ft 7.56kcfs
08/20 19:00 19.92ft 7.27kcfs
08/20 18:00 19.93ft 7.56kcfs
08/20 17:00 19.95ft 8.19kcfs
08/20 16:00 19.9ft 6.71kcfs
08/20 15:00 19.87ft 5.95kcfs
08/20 14:00 19.88ft 6.19kcfs
08/20 13:00 19.94ft 7.87kcfs
08/20 12:00 19.88ft 6.19kcfs
08/20 11:00 19.88ft 6.19kcfs
08/20 10:00 19.87ft 5.95kcfs
08/20 09:00 19.86ft 5.71kcfs
08/20 08:00 19.85ft 5.49kcfs
08/20 07:00 19.84ft 5.27kcfs
08/20 06:00 19.84ft 5.27kcfs
08/20 05:00 19.83ft 5.07kcfs
08/20 04:00 19.84ft 5.27kcfs
08/20 03:00 19.86ft 5.71kcfs
08/20 02:00 19.85ft 5.49kcfs
08/20 01:00 19.85ft 5.49kcfs
08/20 00:00 19.83ft 5.07kcfs
08/19 23:00 19.82ft 4.87kcfs
08/19 22:00 19.81ft 4.67kcfs
08/19 21:00 19.86ft 5.71kcfs
08/19 20:00 19.85ft 5.49kcfs
08/19 19:00 19.85ft 5.49kcfs
08/19 18:00 19.82ft 4.87kcfs
08/19 17:00 19.82ft 4.87kcfs
08/19 16:00 19.83ft 5.07kcfs

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 20, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 20, 2013
August 20, 2013 --- The sky was partly cloudy with  no rainfall observed today.  The evening moon was observable but obscurred by high cloudiness from rain that occurred earlier today in the Alexandria, La. area.  Here's the official data for Natchitoches, La. from the National Weather Service:
000
SHUS44 KSHV 201602
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1100 AM CDT TUE AUG 20 2013
NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              91    62       66        0.00
BENTON 5E            90    66       68        0.00
BLANCHARD 3W         91    65       67        0.00
CALHOUN              91    63       64        0.00
FARMERVILLE          90    66       70        0.00
HODGES GARDENS       93    68       77        0.00
HOMER 1N             89    65       67        0.00
JENA 4WSW            87    65       71        0.00
MINDEN               91    68       68        0.00
MOORINGSPORT         92    65       68        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      90    68       71        0.00
RUSTON - LA TECH     88    65       66        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     94    67       67        0.00

Monday, August 19, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 19, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 19, 2013
August 19, 2013 -- A clear morning sky was observed today.  At 7:00 AM CDT, the sky was clear, relative humidity at 92-94%, dew point value at 69 degrees, the wind was calm, and barometeric pressure at  (altimeter) at 30.05 in. Hg (1017 hPa).   At 8:00 AM CDT, the temperature was 70.0 degrees, the dew point value at 68.0 degrees, the wind was calm in speed, a clear sky observed and barometeric Pressure (altimeter) at 30.04 in. Hg (1017 hPa).  The sky was partly cloudy during the evening hours with passing cirrus clouds above.  No rainfall occurred today.

National Weather Service data for Natchitoches, La:
000
SHUS44 KSHV 191500
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1000 AM CDT MON AUG 19 2013
NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              90    65       68        0.00
BENTON 5E            90    67       68        0.00
BLANCHARD 3W         90    66       67        0.00
CALHOUN              89    63       63        0.00
HOMER 1N             87    64       67        0.00
MINDEN               89    69       69        0.00
MOORINGSPORT         90    66       69        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      88    66       70        0.00

RUSTON - LA TECH     88    65       65        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     93    67       69        0.00

Sunday, August 18, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 18, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 18, 2013
August 18, 2013 -- The morning sky was clear until the 9:00 AM CDT hour, then partly cloudy.  At 8:00 AM CDT, the temperature was 70.9 degrees.  The sky became partly sunny during the 9:00 AM CDT hour and remained that way throughout the afternoon.   The sky became clear during the 6 PM hour and remained a clear sky during the late evening hours.  It was a beautiful moon lit clear sky evening and a calm wind at Natchitoches.  Yesterday's afternoon high temperature was 85.6 degrees.  No rainfall occurred today at Natchitoches, Louisiana.  This afternoon's high temperature was 87.6 degrees.  The relative humidty value during the afternoon hours today was in the 36-44% range, which is rather pleasant for mid-August in Louisiana.  Here's the official weather data for Natchitoches, La. from the National Weather Service:
000
SHUS44 KSHV 181602
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1102 AM CDT SUN AUG 18 2013

NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              87    63       70        0.00
BENTON 5E            85    62       68        0.00
BLANCHARD 3W          M     M        M           M
CALHOUN               M     M        M           M
COLUMBIA LOCK        86    64       65        0.00
FARMERVILLE          84    63       67           T
HODGES GARDENS        M     M        M           M
HOMER 1N             83    62       70        0.00
JENA 4WSW             M     M        M           M
MANSFIELD             M     M        M           M
MINDEN               86    61       69        0.00
MOORINGSPORT         86    60       66        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      86    65       71        0.00

RED RVR RESEARCH      M     M        M           M
ROBSON                M     M        M           M
RUSTON - LA TECH     86    62       65        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     89    62       67        0.00

Saturday, August 17, 2013

Natchitoches, Louisiana Weather Summary For August 17, 2013

Natchitoches, Louisiana Weather Summary For August 17, 2013
City of Natchitoches National Weather Service Temperature & Rainfall Data
Morning Low Temperature Today Falls To 62° Officially
August 17, 2013 ---- The morning sky was clear until the 11:00 AM CDT, when it became partly cloudy.  Today was dry was no rainfall.   Low morning dew point values were observed in the lowers 60's this morning today at Natchitoches, La.   The offical National Weather Service low temperature for Natchitoches, La. today was 62° which is kinda rare for a mid-August morning, as shown in their report given below:
000
SHUS44 KSHV 171601
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1101 AM CDT SAT AUG 17 2013

NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              86    61       63        0.00
BENTON 5E            82    60       62        0.00
BLANCHARD 3W         83    60       62        0.00
CALHOUN              85    58       65        0.00
COLUMBIA LOCK        85    65       65        0.00
FARMERVILLE          84    61       63        0.00
HODGES GARDENS        M     M        M           M
HOMER 1N             82    60       67        0.00
JENA 4WSW             M     M        M           M
MANSFIELD             M     M        M           M
MINDEN               84    61       61        0.00
MOORINGSPORT         83    60       60        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      84    62       65        0.00

RED RVR RESEARCH      M     M        M           M
ROBSON                M     M        M           M
RUSTON - LA TECH     84    62       62        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     88    62       62        0.00

EAST TEXAS:
ATLANTA              80    60       60        0.00
CARTHAGE             89    62       65        0.00
CENTER                M     M        M           M
CHALK HILL            M     M        M           M
GILMER 4WNW           M     M        M           M
HALLSVILLE           87    60       71        0.00
HOLLY LAKE RANCH     89    58       58        0.00
HEMPHILL 6NE          M     M        M           M
HENDERSON            90    61       61        0.00
LAKE FORK             M     M        M           M
LONGVIEW #2          90    62       62        0.00
LUFKIN 11NW          89    64       64           T
MARSHALL              M     M        M           M
MINEOLA               M     M        M           M
MOUNT PLEASANT        M     M        M           M
MOUNT VERNON         84    59       59        0.00
NACOGDOCHES          84    68       70        0.00
PITTSBURG 5SSE        M     M        M           M
SAM RAYBURN DAM      90    70       70        0.00
SAN AUGUSTINE         M     M        M           M
TEXARKANA            77    62       62        0.00
TOLEDO BEND DAM      90    65       65        0.00
TYLER                89    62       63        0.02
WRIGHT PATMAN DAM    78    62       64        0.02

SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS:
ASHDOWN              78    59       63        0.02
DEQUEEN               M     M        M           M
HOPE 3NE              M     M        M           M
LEWISVILLE            M     M        M           M
MAGNOLIA              M     M        M           M
NASHVILLE            79    60       64        0.05
PRESCOTT              M     M        M           M

SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA:
BATTIEST             78    53       53        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                               M
RED RVR RSCH LA   M     M                  M        M
RAYBURN DAM TX                          0.28       2
TOLEDO BEND TX                          0.25
W. PATMAN DAM TX                        0.15         4

$$
27


RED RIVER AT GRAND ECORE, LOUISIANA STAGE
AUGUST 17, 2013

HERE'S THE STAGE LEVEL FOR THE RED RIVER AT GRAND ECORE, NATCHITOCHES PARISH, LOUISIANA:

000
FGUS54 KSHV 171532
RVDSHV
ARC003-057-073-081-091-139-OKC089-TXC037-387-LAC013-015-017-021-043-
069-073-081-111-180932-

DAILY RIVER AND LAKE SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1032 AM CDT SAT AUG 17 2013

.B SHV 0817 DC13081710 DH12/HG/DRH+24/HGIFF/
.B1 DRH+48/HGIFF/DRH+72/HGIFF
:
:    STATION       FLOOD  7AM   24-HR          7AM
:IDS      NAMES    STAGE STAGE  CHANGE      FORECASTS
:                                       SUN    MON    TUE
:
DEKT2 :DEKALB        24:  8.9/: -0.1:   9.1 /  9.1 /  9.8 /
FLTA4 :FULTON        27: -2.5/: -0.1:  -2.6 / -2.8 / -2.7 /
SVPL1 :SHREVEPORT    30: 13.8/: -0.1:  13.8 / 13.8 / 13.8 /
CSHL1 :COUSHATTA     31: 24.8/: -0.1:  24.8 / 24.8 / 24.8 /
GREL1 :GRAND ECORE   33: 20.2/:  0.2:  20.2 / 20.1 / 20.1 /
FELA4 :FELSENTHAL    70: 65.1/:  0.0:  65.0 / 65.0 / 65.0 /
MLUL1 :MONROE        40: 21.5/:  0.0:  21.6 / 21.6 / 21.5 /
FELA4 :FELSENTHAL    70: 65.1/:  0.0:  65.0 / 65.0 / 65.0 /
GLOO2 :GLOVER        16:  3.2/: -0.0:   3.1 /  3.1 /  3.1 /
.END


907
FGUS54 KORN 171419
RVFSHV
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER FORECAST CENTER; SLIDELL, LA
FORECASTS INCLUDE 12-HOUR FUTURE RAINFALL IN 6 HOUR INCREMENTS.
0918 AM CDT SAT AUG 17 2013
:

:    FORECAST GROUP IS LOWER RED BASIN
:
:*************************************************************************
:COUSHATTA - Red River          (95.78+Forecast Stage=Height in FT,NGVD29)
:FLOOD STAGE  31.0 
:
:LATEST STAGE    24.80 FT AT 700 AM CDT ON 0817
.ER CSHL1    0817 C DC201308170918/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST        7AM        1PM        7PM        1AM
.E1 :0817:              /      24.8/      24.8/      24.8
.E2 :0818:   /      24.8/      24.8/      24.8/      24.8
.E3 :0819:   /      24.8/      24.8/      24.8/      24.8
.E4 :0820:   /      24.8/      24.8/      24.8/      24.8
.E5 :0821:   /      24.8/      24.8/      24.8/      24.8
.E6 :0822:   /      24.8
.ER CSHL1    0817 C DC201308170918/DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6/  0.00/0.00 
:*************************************************************************
:GRAND ECORE - Red River        (75.09+Forecast Stage=Height in FT,NGVD29)
:FLOOD STAGE  33.0 
:
:LATEST STAGE    20.21 FT AT 700 AM CDT ON 0817
.ER GREL1    0817 C DC201308170918/DH13/HGIFF/DIH6
:QPF FORECAST        7AM        1PM        7PM        1AM
.E1 :0817:              /      20.2/      20.3/      20.3
.E2 :0818:   /      20.2/      20.2/      20.2/      20.2
.E3 :0819:   /      20.1/      20.1/      20.1/      20.1
.E4 :0820:   /      20.1/      20.1/      20.1/      20.1
.E5 :0821:   /      20.1/      20.0/      20.0/      20.0
.E6 :0822:   /      20.0
.ER GREL1    0817 C DC201308170918/DH13/PPQFZ/DIH6/  0.00/0.00 
:***********************************************************************
:COMMENT
:
:
:
:
:

:
:...END OF MESSAGE...

$$
Observed and Forecast Stages for (GREL1)
Observed Data:
|Date(UTC)| |Stage| |--Flow-|
08/17 19:00 20.12ft 11.3kcfs
08/17 18:00 20.12ft 11.3kcfs
08/17 17:00 20.12ft 11.3kcfs
08/17 16:00 20.15ft 11.7kcfs
08/17 15:00 20.15ft 11.7kcfs
08/17 14:00 20.15ft 11.7kcfs
08/17 13:00 20.16ft 11.8kcfs
08/17 12:00 20.16ft 11.8kcfs
08/17 11:00 20.16ft 11.8kcfs
08/17 10:00 20.16ft 11.8kcfs
08/17 09:00 20.17ft 11.9kcfs
08/17 08:00 20.15ft 11.7kcfs
08/17 07:00 20.13ft 11.4kcfs
08/17 06:00 20.1ft 11.1kcfs
08/17 05:00 20.1ft 11.1kcfs
08/17 04:00 20.12ft 11.3kcfs
08/17 03:00 20.11ft 11.2kcfs
08/17 02:00 20.15ft 11.7kcfs
08/17 01:00 20.12ft 11.3kcfs
08/17 00:00 20.1ft 11.1kcfs
08/16 23:00 19.91ft 6.98kcfs
08/16 22:00 20.08ft 10.9kcfs
08/16 21:00 20.1ft 11.1kcfs
08/16 20:00 20.05ft 10.5kcfs
08/16 19:00 20.06ft 10.6kcfs
08/16 18:00 20.05ft 10.5kcfs
08/16 17:00 20.07ft 10.7kcfs
08/16 16:00 20.12ft 11.3kcfs
08/16 15:00 20.09ft 11kcfs
08/16 14:00 20.02ft 10.2kcfs
08/16 13:00 20ft 10kcfs
08/16 12:00 20.02ft 10.2kcfs
08/16 11:00 20.01ft 10.1kcfs
08/16 10:00 20.01ft 10.1kcfs
08/16 09:00 19.99ft 9.61kcfs
08/16 08:00 19.98ft 9.23kcfs
08/16 07:00 19.96ft 8.53kcfs
08/16 06:00 19.96ft 8.53kcfs
08/16 05:00 19.95ft 8.19kcfs
08/16 04:00 19.96ft 8.53kcfs
08/16 03:00 19.95ft 8.19kcfs
08/16 02:00 19.95ft 8.19kcfs
08/16 01:00 19.94ft 7.87kcfs
08/16 00:00 19.92ft 7.27kcfs
08/15 23:00 19.91ft 6.98kcfs
08/15 22:00 19.87ft 5.95kcfs
08/15 21:00 19.87ft 5.95kcfs
08/15 20:00 19.86ft 5.71kcfs
08/15 19:00 19.84ft 5.27kcfs
08/15 18:00 19.87ft 5.95kcfs
08/15 17:00 19.87ft 5.95kcfs
08/15 16:00 19.85ft 5.49kcfs
08/15 15:00 19.83ft 5.07kcfs
08/15 14:00 19.91ft 6.98kcfs
08/15 13:00 19.85ft 5.49kcfs
08/15 12:00 19.83ft 5.07kcfs
08/15 11:00 19.85ft 5.49kcfs
08/15 10:00 19.86ft 5.71kcfs
08/15 09:00 19.85ft 5.49kcfs
08/15 08:00 19.87ft 5.95kcfs
08/15 07:00 19.87ft 5.95kcfs
08/15 06:00 19.88ft 6.19kcfs
08/15 05:00 19.84ft 5.27kcfs
08/15 04:00 19.86ft 5.71kcfs
08/15 03:00 19.87ft 5.95kcfs
08/15 02:00 19.88ft 6.19kcfs
08/15 01:00 19.89ft 6.44kcfs
08/15 00:00 19.89ft 6.44kcfs
08/14 23:00 19.89ft 6.44kcfs
08/14 22:00 19.88ft 6.19kcfs
08/14 21:00 19.89ft 6.44kcfs

Friday, August 16, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 16, 2013

Natchitoches, La. Weather Summary For August 16, 2013
Official National Weather Service temperature and rainfall data for Natchitoches, La.
August 15, 2013 ----  A pleasant mid-August morning observed today at Natchitoches with a clear morning sky (until the 11:00 AM CDT, then high clouds observed above being partly cloudy), dewpoints in the lower 60s.  The low temperature this morning fell to 64.4°F degrees as the official reading for the city.  The sky was partly cloudy during the afternoon with the wind prevailing or blowing from the ENE direction.  The afternoon humidity value at the 4:00 PM CDT hour was 49-55%...on a mid-August day at Natchitoches, La.  The evening sky was partly cloudy with some cirrus and/or high cloudiness observed.  No rainfall occurred today.  Here's the official National Weather Service data for Natchitoches....
359
SHUS44 KSHV 161551
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1100 AM CDT FRI AUG 16 2013
NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              87    59       64        0.00
BENTON 5E            84    62       63        0.00
BLANCHARD 3W         86    60       62        0.00
CALHOUN              86    59       59        0.00
COLUMBIA LOCK        86    64       65        0.00
FARMERVILLE          83    60       76        0.00
HOMER 1N             83    57       63        0.00
JENA 4WSW            86    63       67        0.00
MINDEN               84    63       63        0.00
MOORINGSPORT         85    63       65        0.00
NATCHITOCHES #2      86    64       67        0.00

RUSTON - LA TECH     85    60       62        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     90    63       63        0.00

Thursday, August 15, 2013

Natchitoches, La. Weather Summary For August 15, 2013

Natchitoches, La. Weather Summary For August 15, 2013
National Weather Service official rainfall and temperature data for Natchitoches, La
August 15, 2013 -- Yesterday's rare August cold front provided today a pleasant feel to the air mass for mid August at Natchitoches, La..  The sky was cloudy or mostly cloudy early in the day, then partly cloudy by 9:00 AM CDT, partly cloudy mid-morning, afternoon and early evening.  The sky was clear or mostly clear after 7:00 PM CDT.   It was a dry  dry and less humid.  The 3:00 PM CDT hour relative humidity value was in the 47-53% range.  So rather pleasant feel outdoors for mid-August.  No rainfall occurred today at Natchitoches.

Barometer & Wind Speed Today at Natchitoches, La.
8:00 PM  29.97   NE 5
6:00 PM 29.95    NE 4
4:00 PM  29.97   NW 6
2:00PM  30.00    N  9

12:00 PM 30.04   CALM
10:00 AM 30.06   CALM
8:00 AM  30.05   N 5
6:00 AM  30.01   N 3
3:00 AM  29.99   NE 8
1:00 AM  30.01   E 9 G 16


Official NWS temperatures at Natchitoches, La. today:
85.1°F  at 4:00 PM CDT, partly cloudy
84.2°F  at 5:00 PM CDT, partly cloudy

Here's today's official weather data numbers for the City of Natchitoches, Louisiana, courtesy of the National Weather Service in Shreveport,
Louisiana:
000
SHUS44 KSHV 151556
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1100 AM CDT THU AUG 15 2013
NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              83    64       66        0.00
BENTON 5E            84    61       63        0.00
BLANCHARD 3W         85    64       65        0.00
CALHOUN              86    61       61        0.00
COLUMBIA LOCK        85    64       64        0.16
FARMERVILLE          84    59       60        0.00
HODGES GARDENS       81    66       66        0.51
HOMER 1N             83    59       63        0.00
JENA 4WSW            84    65       66        0.40
MOORINGSPORT         85    62       63        0.01
NATCHITOCHES #2      82    67       67        0.03

RED RVR RESEARCH     86    64       66        0.09
RUSTON - LA TECH     84    61       62        0.00
S`PORT-SRN HILLS     87    67       67        0.09

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 14, 2013

Natchitoches Weather Summary For August 14, 2013
Rainy Wednesday.....
August 14, 2013 ----- It was an overcast day with a rare August cold front passage today at Natchitoches, La.   There were periods of rain showers during the day observed as well, with light rainfall amounts with each passing rain shower that had movement to the southeast.  It was a humid day but much cooler than yesterday, when the official National Weather Service high for the City of Natchitoches reached 97.9 °F  degrees. 
Here's today's official weather data numbers from the National Weather Service:
000
SHUS44 KSHV 141552
AGOSHV
SUBSTATION TEMPERATURE AND PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1100 AM CDT WED AUG 14 2013
NWS COOP             24 HOUR     TEMP AT    24 HOUR
SUBSTATION          HIGH  LOW    OB TIME     PRECIP
---------------------------------------------------
NORTH LOUISIANA:
ASHLAND              94    71       73        0.56
BENTON 5E            92    72       74        0.26
BLANCHARD 3W         95    73       74        0.29
CALHOUN              91    71       72        0.32
FARMERVILLE          88    77       77        0.10
HODGES GARDENS      100    72       73        0.29
HOMER 1N             89    72       74        1.58
JENA 4WSW            97    71       72        1.75
MINDEN               94    73       74        0.18
MOORINGSPORT         96    72       72        0.08
NATCHITOCHES #2      98    72       73        0.38

RED RVR RESEARCH     98    74       76        0.03
RUSTON - LA TECH     91    73       74        0.73
S`PORT-SRN HILLS    101    73       74           T

=====
000
SRUS44 KSHV 141402
RRMSHV
MISCELLANEOUS HYDROLOGIC DATA REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
910 AM CDT WED AUG 14 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                     0.40   KORAN                          M
ASHLAND                     0.56   LAKE D`ARBONNE      0.05
BENTLEY 3E          0.82           LILLIE 1E           0.01
BENTON 5E                   0.26   LOGANSPORT                  0.06
BLACK LAKE             M           MANY 9WSW                      M
BLANCHARD 3E           M           MONROE-ULM                     M
BLANCHARD 3W           M    0.29   MONROE                      0.02
CADDO LAKE                  0.08   NATCHITOCHES #2             0.38

CADDO LAKE #2       0.03           NATCHITOCHES RAWS   0.41
CALHOUN                     0.32   POLLOCK 1N          0.00
COLUMBIA LOCKS         M       M   QUITMAN                        M
COUSHATTA-RED RVR.     M           RED RIVER LOCK 3    0.33
CREW LAKE 2W           M           RED RIVER LOCK 4       M
FARMERVILLE                    M   RED RIVER LOCK 5       M
GUM SPRINGS RAWS    0.78           ROBSON                         M
HODGES GARDENS                 M   RODESSA             0.08
HOMER RAWS          1.10           RUSTON-LA TECH              0.73
HOMER 1N                    1.58   SAILES                      0.10
JAMESTOWN                      M   SPRINGHILL 3E       0.05
JONESBORO 4ENE                 M   TAYLORTOWN                     M
JOYCE 4NE              M           VIVIAN                         M
KEITHVILLE             M       M   WEST MONROE                    M