Shreveport, LA – Storms are brewing across northwest Louisiana as a wet and windy Friday is set to impact travel and outdoor plans.
Showers and thunderstorms are likely after 4 p.m. Friday, with gusts along the I-20 corridor reaching up to 25 mph. Commuters and weekend travelers should plan for delays and exercise caution, especially during the evening rush hour.
According to the National Weather Service in Shreveport, the chance of precipitation Friday is 70%, with sustained southeast winds of 10 to 15 mph. Temperatures will reach a high near 74°F before dropping to the mid-60s overnight. Showers may linger into Friday night.
Saturday brings some relief, with only a 40% chance of showers before 10 a.m. The rest of the day should stay mostly cloudy, with highs near 80°F. Sunday looks warmer and drier, with a high near 86°F, though there’s a 30% chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Next week starts mild. Monday will be mostly sunny with a high of 78°F, and Tuesday is expected to be near 81°F before another round of rain arrives Tuesday night.
