Shreveport, Louisiana – A soggy stretch of spring weather could disrupt commutes and outdoor plans in northwest Louisiana as daily showers and thunderstorms roll through Tuesday to Friday.
According to the National Weather Service, isolated storms may start after 1 p.m. Tuesday, with patchy fog in the morning and highs near 84°F. While rain chances begin at 20%, the risk steadily increases midweek—peaking with a 70% chance of storms on Wednesday and Thursday. Roads like I-20 could become slick during afternoon drive times, particularly in Caddo Parish and Bossier City, as heavy downpours and brief thunder gusts develop.
On Wednesday, expect the most widespread impact: a 70% chance of storms through the afternoon and into the evening. Temperatures remain springlike, hovering around 81°F. Thursday brings a continued threat with another round of thunderstorms possible after 1 p.m., and a high near 83°F. These slow-moving systems could lead to brief street flooding or delays for afternoon travel.
Showers taper slightly by Friday, with a 50% chance of rain and storms under partly cloudy skies. Temperatures stay mild in the upper 70s.
Five-Day Extended Spring Outlook (April 22–26):
- Tuesday: Showers and storms after 1 p.m. | High: 84°F
- Wednesday: Showers likely, chance of storms | High: 81°F
- Thursday: Thunderstorms possible after 1 p.m. | High: 83°F
- Friday: 50% chance of showers and storms | High: 79°F
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, drier conditions return | High: 84°F
