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CLIMLU  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT, LA  
242 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
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..THE MONROE CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1893 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 88 MM 94 1988 85 3 90  
MINIMUM 70 MM 47 2011 64 6 76  
AVERAGE 79 74 5 83  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY T 3.10 1930 0.15 -0.15 0.01  
MONTH TO DATE 1.11 2.59 -1.48 3.91  
SINCE MAR 1 6.27 13.63 -7.36 16.46  
SINCE JAN 1 12.68 23.43 -10.75 26.46  
 
SNOWFALL (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.0  
MONTH TO DATE 0.0  
SINCE MAR 1 0.0  
SINCE JUL 1 1.7  
SNOW DEPTH 0  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0  
MONTH TO DATE 7 5 2 0  
SINCE MAR 1 113 334 -221 174  
SINCE JUL 1 1555 2209 -654 1742  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 14 9 5 18  
MONTH TO DATE 114 123 -9 137  
SINCE MAR 1 474 255 219 446  
SINCE JAN 1 507 267 240 479    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (190)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 29 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 6.9  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 87 4:00 AM  
LOWEST 55 1:00 PM  
AVERAGE 71  
   
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THE MONROE CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 85 95 1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 48 1895  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 6:08 AM CDT SUNSET 8:02 PM CDT  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 6:07 AM CDT SUNSET 8:02 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 
 
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