Significant Severe Weather and Life Threatening Flash Flooding

A powerful spring storm continues across the country with multiple high impacts in the forecast. Life-threatening, catastrophic, and potentially historic flash flood event continues across the Lower Ohio Valley and Mid-South. A couple rounds of significant severe weather expected from the Mid-South through the Ozarks and ArkLaTex with very large hail and strong tornadoes possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Tornado Watch until April 5, 04:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Shreveport, Shreveport Downtown Airport (KDTN)

Lat: 32.54°NLon: 93.74°WElev: 177ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	29.80 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	5 Apr 2:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Barksdale Air Force Base LA

Tornado Watch April 5, 03:05am until April 5, 04:00am

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch April 5, 03:05am until April 5, 04:00am
NOW until 4:00am Sat
Tornado Watch
Overnight
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Saturday Night
Low: 52 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Monday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 10am, then showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 70.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 46.