Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 20, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Shreveport, Shreveport Downtown Airport (KDTN)

Lat: 32.54°NLon: 93.74°WElev: 177ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	105°F (41°C)
Last update	19 Aug 5:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Benton LA

Heat Advisory August 19, 06:16pm until August 20, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 19, 06:16pm until August 20, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Heat Advisory
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 103 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 112. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 111. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77.