Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from September 9, 10:00 AM CDT until September 9, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Shreveport, Shreveport Downtown Airport (KDTN)

Lat: 32.54°NLon: 93.74°WElev: 177ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	103°F (39°C)
Last update	9 Sep 2:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Haughton LA

Heat Advisory until September 9, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until September 9, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Wed
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 97 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.