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CLIMATE REPORT...UPDATED FOR TEXT SUMMARY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT, LA  
725 PM CST FRI FEB 07 2025  
   
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..THE SHREVEPORT CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY 2025
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1874 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER OBSERVED NORMAL DEPART  
VALUE DATE(S) VALUE FROM  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
RECORD  
HIGH 85 01/25/1950  
LOW -2 01/18/1930  
HIGHEST 73 01/05  
LOWEST 13 01/22  
MEAN 43.6 47.9 -4.3  
DAYS MAX >= 90 0  
DAYS MIN <= 32 16  
 
PRECIPITATION (INCHES)  
TOTALS 2.98 4.40 -1.42  
DAYS >= .01 8  
DAYS >= .50 2  
DAYS >= 1.00 0  
GREATEST  
24 HR. TOTAL 0.97 01/09 TO 01/09  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING TOTAL 652 537 115  
COOLING TOTAL 0 5 -5    
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WIND (MPH)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.4  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION 31/250 DATE 01/05  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION 43/320 DATE 01/05  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH  
THUNDERSTORM 2 FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE 1  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
WEATHERWISE DURING JANUARY 2025, SHREVEPORT RECORDED BELOW NORMAL  
TEMPERATURES AND BELOW NORMAL PRECIPITATION. JANUARY WAS THE FIRST  
MONTH TO RECORD BELOW NORMAL TEMPERATURES SINCE JANUARY 2024, WHICH  
OBSERVED DEPARTURES 2.2 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL (WITH AN AVERAGE MONTHLY  
TEMPERATURE OF 45.7 DEGREES).  
 
THIS MOST RECENT JANUARY WAS HIGHLIGHTED BY A STRONG ARCTIC AIR MASS THAT  
SPILLED SOUTH FROM THE TEXAS COAST EAST ALONG THE GULF COAST FOR NEARLY A  
WEEK FROM THE 19TH-24TH, WHERE A STRONG SURFACE LOW PRESSURE AREA DEVELOPED  
OVER THE NORTHWEST GULF AHEAD OF AN UPPER TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE, RESULTING  
IN AN EXTENSIVE AREA OF HEAVY SNOW ALONG MUCH OF THE GULF COAST AND DEEMED A  
ONCE IN A LIFETIME EVENT WITH WIDESPREAD SNOWFALL TOTALS RANGING FROM 3-10+  
INCHES. CLOSER TO HOME IN THE SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER CITY AREAS, A VERY DRY AIR  
MASS INHIBITED SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS, WITH ONLY TRACE AMOUNTS FALLING DURING  
THE EVENING OF THE 20TH THROUGH THE MORNING OF THE 21ST. SHREVEPORT/BOSSIER  
CITY WERE ALSO ON THE FRINGE OF A COLD, SUBFREEZING AIR MASS FROM THE 6TH-11TH,  
WITH AN AREA OF OVERRUNNING PRECIPITATION THAT WAS WIDESPREAD FROM THE  
AFTERNOON OF THE 9TH THROUGH THE MORNING OF THE 10TH. WHILE NO SNOW WAS  
OBSERVED HERE LOCALLY WITH THIS FIRST WINTER SYSTEM OF THE MONTH, PERIODS OF  
SLEET WITH OCCASIONAL FREEZING RAIN FELL AT THE SHREVEPORT REGIONAL AIRPORT,  
BUT SURFACE TEMPERATURES REMAINED AT OR JUST ABOVE FREEZING THROUGHOUT THE  
DURATION OF THE EVENT. THUS, ONLY A LIGHT GLAZE OF ICE WAS OBSERVED ON MAINLY  
ELEVATED OBJECTS, WITH NO IMPACTS TO ROADS OR BRIDGES ACROSS THE LOCAL AREA.  
ONLY LIGHT ICE ACCUMULATIONS WERE OBSERVED ACROSS EXTREME NORTHERN CADDO AND  
BOSSIER PARISHES CLOSER TO THE ARKANSAS BORDER. NO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE  
OBSERVED DURING THE MONTH.  
 

 
 
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