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Excessive Heat Continues for Washington State; Flooding Impacts Expected in the Southwest U.S.

Excessive heat will continue over central Washington through Friday with afternoon temperatures into the triple digits. In the Desert Southwest, monsoon activity will continue to generate localized flooding impacts in arroyos, slot canyons, and urban areas, as well as rapid rises on rivers, through this weekend. Flood Watches are widespread across Arizona and New Mexico for Friday and Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Shreveport, Shreveport Downtown Airport (KDTN)

Lat: 32.54°NLon: 93.74°WElev: 177ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 17 Aug 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benton LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 71 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 70 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 91 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 72 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 93 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 73 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 90 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 72 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Benton LA
 32.69°N 93.74°W (Elev. 203 ft)
Last Update:
9:15 pm CDT Aug 17, 2022
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Aug 17, 2022-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2022
 
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