Weather Summary: A look back

By Jerry Strahan

Springhill
May 25 low was 69F high was 85F 
May 26 Low was 67F high was 85F. 
May 27 low was 69F high was 86F
May 28 low was 69F high was 87F
May 29 low was 71F high was 84F 
May 30 low was 72F high was 89F 
May 31 low was 77F high was 93F

Minden
May 25 low was 67F high was 87F 
May 26 low was 68F high was 87F 
May 27 low was 72F high was 88F
May 28 low was 69F high was 83F 
May 29 low was 73F high was 85F 
May 30 low was 72F high was 90F
May 3 low was 75F high was 93F 

Fluctuations in temperatures were due to cloud coverage and rain.  Both cities had dense fog on May 29 which burned off by 9:30 a.m.

Totals in rainfall  for the week starting May 25

Springhill Totals were 48 100s of an inch 

Minden rainfall totals were 1.33 inches. 

Outlook, the heat will be on the rise. See above maps. 

A chance for thunderstorms or rain each day. 
Lows in the middle 70s and highs in the low 90s.

(Jerry Strahan was a first responder in fire and emergency services for almost 45 years. He lives in north Webster Parish and has written weather articles for other publications.)