000 
CDUS44 KSHV 300942
CLIMLU


CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA                               
441 AM CDT MON MAY 30 2005

................................... 

...THE MONROE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 29 2005...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1930 TO 2005

WEATHER ITEM   OBSERVED TIME   RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST     
                VALUE   (LST)  VALUE       VALUE  FROM      YEAR     
                                                  NORMAL             
..................................................................
TEMPERATURE (F)                                                     
 YESTERDAY                                                           
  MAXIMUM         75   1040 AM  97    1977  88    -13       90       
  MINIMUM         66    404 AM  55    1961  67     -1       72       
  AVERAGE         71                        78     -7       81      
                                                                     
PRECIPITATION (IN)                                                   
  YESTERDAY        0.71          2.46 1992   0.17   0.54     0.20    
  MONTH TO DATE    4.11                      5.13  -1.02     7.69    
  SINCE MAR 1     11.30                     15.43  -4.13    14.10    
  SINCE JAN 1     18.30                     25.23  -6.93    26.62    
                                                                     
SNOWFALL (IN)                                                        
  YESTERDAY        0.0                                               
  MONTH TO DATE    0.0                                               
  SINCE MAR 1      0.0                                               
  SINCE JUL 1      T                                                 
  SNOW DEPTH       0                                                 
                                                                     
DEGREE DAYS                                                          
 HEATING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0       
  MONTH TO DATE   26                         8     18       12       
  SINCE MAR 1    365                       315     50      255       
  SINCE JUL 1   1965                      2190   -225     2202       
                                                                     
 COOLING                                                             
  YESTERDAY        6                        13     -7       16       
  MONTH TO DATE  207                       270    -63      252       
  SINCE MAR 1    272                       398   -126      380       
  SINCE JAN 1    293                       404   -111      385       
..................................................................

WIND (MPH)                                                           
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    14   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    17   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION    NE (60)       
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     3.5                                         
                                                                     
SKY COVER                                                            
  POSSIBLE SUNSHINE  MM                                              
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8                                              
                                                                     
WEATHER CONDITIONS                                                  
 THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.                        
  THUNDERSTORM                                                       
  HEAVY RAIN                                                         
  RAIN                                                               
  LIGHT RAIN                                                         
  FOG                                                                
                                                                     
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)                                          
 HIGHEST   100           600 AM                                     
 LOWEST     84           200 AM                                     
 AVERAGE    92                                                       
..........................................................
                                                                     
THE MONROE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR                    
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   89        98      1977                    
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   67        50      1984                    
                                                                     
SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                   
MAY 30 2005...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 PM CDT   
MAY 31 2005...........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 PM CDT   
                                                                    
-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.                                      
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.                                
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.                                       
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.                                          


$$