Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 17, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Shreveport, Shreveport Downtown Airport (KDTN)

Lat: 32.54°NLon: 93.74°WElev: 177ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	16 Aug 11:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Blanchard LA

Heat Advisory August 17, 12:02am until August 17, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 17, 12:02am until August 17, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sun
Heat Advisory
Overnight
Low: 77 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 101 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 100 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 100 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 113. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.