Shreveport, LA – A shift in Louisiana’s spring weather is bringing strong winds and cooler temperatures to the region through the weekend. A wind advisory remains in effect until 7 p.m. Wednesday, with gusts up to 35 mph impacting travel and outdoor activities.
According to the National Weather Service in Shreveport, Wednesday’s advisory will transition to northwest winds of 10-15 mph on Thursday, bringing a high of 64°F—a notable drop from earlier in the week. Nighttime lows will fall into the upper 30s. Drivers, especially those in high-profile vehicles, are urged to use caution on I-20 and US-71 due to gusty winds.
What to Expect This Weekend
• Friday: Sunny, with a high of 73°F and lighter winds.
• Saturday: Mostly sunny, highs warming to 77°F.
• Sunday: A 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high of 83°F.
• Monday-Tuesday: Clear skies return, with highs in the mid-70s to near 80°F.
Residents should secure outdoor objects and prepare for changing conditions. While temperatures will gradually warm, Sunday’s storm chances could impact outdoor plans. Stay updated with the latest alerts from the National Weather Service.
