Shreveport, LA – Strong winds continue across northwest Louisiana Wednesday, with gusts up to 35 mph expected through 6 p.m. A wind advisory remains in effect, impacting travel on I-20 and surrounding roadways. Calm conditions return Thursday, but rain and thunderstorms are possible by Saturday.
According to the National Weather Service, winds will diminish overnight, shifting to a lighter southeast breeze Thursday. Highs will climb to 65°F under mostly sunny skies. By Friday, temperatures will warm to near 78°F with increasing cloud cover.
Saturday brings a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms, with some storms possibly lingering into the evening. Highs will cool to the low 60s, with overnight lows dropping into the 40s.
Sunday and Monday will be dry, with highs in the low 60s and 70s. Expect mostly sunny skies and cooler nights in the mid-40s.
Travelers should be cautious on highways today due to strong winds. Those planning outdoor activities this weekend should prepare for possible rain. Stay updated with local forecasts as the weekend nears.
