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Rainfall totals Shreveport, LA

For Shreveport, the official rainfall for the year to date is 29.12 inches through Aug 21, 2026, according to the National Weather Service daily climate report. The normal for that date is 33.53 inches.

Data from Shreveport Airport, with records back to 1939.

Official rainfall report for Aug 21, 2026

National Weather Service daily climate report for Shreveport, Aug 21, 2026
MeasuredNormal
Rain on Aug 21, 20260.00 inches0.10 inches
Month to date0.35 inches2.00 inches
Year to date29.12 inches33.53 inches
Record for Aug 211.51 inches1967

Source: National Weather Service daily climate report for SHREVEPORT REGIONAL, issued the morning after Aug 21, 2026. The local National Weather Service office issues the daily climate report for the airport station the next morning, and that report is the official figure.

Days with measurable rain, 2026

Days with measurable rain in Shreveport during 2026, newest first
DateRainfall
Aug 5, 20260.35 inches
Jul 23, 20260.54 inches
Jul 15, 20260.45 inches
Jul 13, 20262.59 inches
Jul 12, 20260.45 inches
Jul 7, 20260.60 inches
Jul 6, 20260.42 inches
Jul 5, 20260.04 inches
Jul 4, 20260.15 inches
Jul 3, 20260.03 inches
Jun 23, 20260.42 inches
Jun 22, 20260.16 inches
Jun 21, 20260.28 inches
Jun 20, 20261.30 inches
Jun 15, 20262.57 inches
Jun 14, 20260.38 inches
Jun 12, 20260.04 inches
Jun 6, 20260.60 inches
Jun 4, 20260.19 inches
Jun 2, 20261.48 inches
May 28, 20260.02 inches
May 27, 20260.13 inches
May 25, 20260.32 inches
May 23, 20260.06 inches
May 22, 20260.15 inches
May 21, 20260.29 inches
May 19, 20261.05 inches
May 17, 20260.01 inches
May 9, 20260.63 inches
May 6, 20260.02 inches

Through Aug 18, 2026, the GHCN-Daily station record shows 29.12 inches of measurable rain so far this year, falling over a 55-day span. Station observations are from GHCN-Daily, with a 1-3 day lag and quality checks by NOAA.

All-time rainfall records

All-time rainfall records for Shreveport since 1939
Wettest day10.44 inchesApr 12, 1991
Wettest year81.99 inches1991
Driest year30.03 inches1963
Average year48.82 inches86 complete years on record
Rain days a year99average, 0.01 inch or more
Record begins193931,823 daily readings

Monthly rainfall normals

Average monthly rainfall for Shreveport, 1991 to 2020
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Inches4.404.304.905.194.464.783.502.913.464.594.004.9451.43

Averages are 1991-2020 normals from NCEI.

The daily climate report is issued by the local National Weather Service forecast office and delivered to this page by the Iowa Environmental Mesonet of Iowa State University. Under 17 U.S.C. 105, no copyright attaches to the government-produced figures on this page, including reports, alerts, station observations, and normals, which were created by the National Weather Service and other NOAA offices. The notice that 17 U.S.C. 403 requires appears in this sentence. It does not imply endorsement by or affiliation with those agencies. See: Data sources and attribution.

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