Severe Weather Expected From the South to the Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest; Excessive Heat in Texas

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are expected to develop from the southern Plains to portions of the Midwest Friday. Damaging winds and very large hail will be the primary hazards. On the drier side of the system, critical fire weather conditions will be possible across the Southwest. Meanwhile, excessive heat concerns continue to impact portions of southern Texas and Florida. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Shreveport, Shreveport Downtown Airport (KDTN)

Lat: 32.54°NLon: 93.74°WElev: 177ft.

Partly Cloudy

87°F

31°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	S 14 mph
Barometer	29.81 in (1009.0 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	24 May 12:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Oil City LA

This Afternoon
High: 91 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Memorial Day
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Memorial Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.