History for Fort Polk, LA

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Temperature
Mean Temperature 80 °F -  
Max Temperature 89 °F 89 °F 105 °F (2011)
Min Temperature 71 °F 71 °F 62 °F (2004)
Cooling Degree Days 15    
Growing Degree Days 30 (Base 50)    
Moisture
Dew Point 71 °F    
Average Humidity 84    
Maximum Humidity 100    
Minimum Humidity 51    
Precipitation
Precipitation 1.12 in - - ()
Sea Level Pressure
Sea Level Pressure 29.91 in    
Wind
Wind Speed 5 mph (South)    
Max Wind Speed 15 mph    
Max Gust Speed 23 mph    
Visibility 8 miles    
Events Rain , Thunderstorm    
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T = Trace of Precipitation, MM = Missing Value Source: NWS Daily Summary
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Astronomy
May. 23, 2013 Rise Set
Actual Time 6:40 AM CDT 7:51 PM CDT
Civil Twilight 6:15 AM CDT 8:16 PM CDT
Nautical Twilight 5:45 AM CDT 8:46 PM CDT
Astronomical Twilight 5:14 AM CDT 9:17 PM CDT
Moon 7:40 AM CDT (8/18) 8:19 PM CDT (8/18)
Length Of Visible Light 14h 01m
Length of Day
13h 10m
New Moon, 1% of the Moon is Illuminated
Aug 18
New Moon
Aug 24
First Quarter
Aug 31
Full
Sep 8
Last Quarter
Sep 15
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Hourly Observations
Time (CDT) Temp. Heat Index Dew Point Humidity Pressure Visibility Wind Dir Wind Speed Gust Speed Precip Events Conditions
12:55 AM 75.0 °F - 71.1 °F 87% 29.94 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
1:55 AM 73.9 °F - 71.1 °F 91% 29.93 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
2:55 AM 75.0 °F - 71.1 °F 87% 29.91 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
3:55 AM 75.0 °F - 72.0 °F 90% 29.91 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
4:55 AM 75.9 °F - 72.0 °F 87% 29.92 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Clear
5:55 AM 75.9 °F - 73.0 °F 91% 29.92 in 10.0 mi South 3.5 mph - N/A   Clear
6:55 AM 75.9 °F - 73.0 °F 91% 29.93 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Partly Cloudy
7:55 AM 77.0 °F - 73.9 °F 90% 29.95 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - N/A   Scattered Clouds
8:55 AM 81.0 °F 86.2 °F 73.9 °F 79% 29.95 in 10.0 mi West 6.9 mph - N/A   Clear
9:55 AM 84.9 °F 92.1 °F 73.9 °F 69% 29.94 in 10.0 mi West 12.7 mph 17.3 mph N/A   Scattered Clouds
10:55 AM 86.0 °F 93.0 °F 73.0 °F 65% 29.93 in 10.0 mi West 11.5 mph 18.4 mph N/A   Mostly Cloudy
11:55 AM 89.1 °F 93.7 °F 69.1 °F 52% 29.91 in 10.0 mi WSW 11.5 mph 23.0 mph N/A   Partly Cloudy
12:55 PM 88.0 °F 91.4 °F 68.0 °F 51% 29.90 in 10.0 mi West 13.8 mph 19.6 mph N/A   Scattered Clouds
1:55 PM 78.1 °F - 70.0 °F 76% 29.91 in 10.0 mi North 10.4 mph 23.0 mph 0.00 in Rain Light Rain
2:55 PM 88.0 °F 93.8 °F 71.1 °F 57% 29.88 in 10.0 mi NNW 15.0 mph 23.0 mph 0.00 in   Clear
3:55 PM 87.1 °F 92.0 °F 70.0 °F 57% 29.88 in 10.0 mi NE 9.2 mph - N/A   Mostly Cloudy
4:44 PM 78.8 °F - 71.6 °F 78% 29.89 in 10.0 mi SE 13.8 mph - N/A Thunderstorm Thunderstorm
4:55 PM 78.1 °F - 71.1 °F 79% 29.90 in 10.0 mi SSE 15.0 mph - N/A Thunderstorm Thunderstorm
5:14 PM 77.0 °F - 69.8 °F 78% 29.90 in 10.0 mi SSW 12.7 mph - 0.00 in Rain , Thunderstorm Light Thunderstorms and Rain
5:21 PM 75.2 °F - 71.6 °F 89% 29.92 in 1.8 mi Variable 4.6 mph 19.6 mph 0.17 in Rain , Thunderstorm Thunderstorms and Rain
5:26 PM 73.4 °F - 71.6 °F 94% 29.91 in 0.8 mi SE 5.8 mph - 0.33 in Rain , Thunderstorm Heavy Thunderstorms and Rain
5:44 PM 73.4 °F - 71.6 °F 94% 29.91 in 1.2 mi SE 12.7 mph - 0.70 in Rain , Thunderstorm Heavy Thunderstorms and Rain
5:50 PM 73.4 °F - 71.6 °F 94% 29.90 in 2.0 mi SSE 10.4 mph - 0.74 in Rain , Thunderstorm Heavy Thunderstorms and Rain
5:55 PM 73.0 °F - 71.1 °F 93% 29.91 in 1.5 mi South 9.2 mph - 0.83 in Rain , Thunderstorm Heavy Thunderstorms and Rain
6:06 PM 73.4 °F - 71.6 °F 94% 29.90 in 3.0 mi SSE 8.1 mph - 0.03 in Rain , Thunderstorm Light Thunderstorms and Rain
6:16 PM 73.4 °F - 71.6 °F 94% 29.91 in 6.0 mi SE 5.8 mph - 0.05 in Rain Rain
6:55 PM 73.0 °F - 71.1 °F 93% 29.91 in 10.0 mi SSE 3.5 mph - 0.12 in Rain , Thunderstorm Light Thunderstorms and Rain
7:11 PM 71.6 °F - 71.6 °F 100% 29.89 in 8.0 mi South 4.6 mph - 0.00 in Rain Light Rain
7:55 PM 73.0 °F - 71.1 °F 93% 29.90 in 6.0 mi SW 5.8 mph - 0.06 in Rain Rain
8:55 PM 73.0 °F - 71.1 °F 93% 29.89 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - 0.10 in Rain Light Rain
9:55 PM 73.0 °F - 71.1 °F 93% 29.91 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - 0.00 in   Scattered Clouds
10:55 PM 73.0 °F - 71.1 °F 93% 29.93 in 10.0 mi Calm Calm - 0.00 in Rain Light Rain
11:41 PM 71.6 °F - 71.6 °F 100% 29.86 in 10.0 mi South 12.7 mph - 0.01 in Rain Light Rain
11:55 PM 72.0 °F - 71.1 °F 97% 29.85 in 10.0 mi SSW 10.4 mph - 0.01 in   Mostly Cloudy
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