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Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible today in the Mid Atlantic, posing a risk for damaging winds and isolated flash flooding. Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect today for northeast Texas into southern Oklahoma and Arkansas. Extreme Heat Warnings are also in effect for the Desert Southwest today into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Shreveport, Shreveport Downtown Airport (KDTN)

Lat: 32.54°NLon: 93.74°WElev: 177ft.

Fair

101°F

38°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index107°F (42°C)
Last update 20 Aug 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Red Chute LA

Heat Advisory August 20, 06:36pm until August 21, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 20, 06:36pm until August 21, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers between 10pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Red Chute LA
 32.58°N 93.6°W (Elev. 220 ft)
Last Update:
6:31 pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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