SHREVEPORT, La. – The air feels crisp and still across northwest Louisiana this morning, a faint mist clinging to rooftops as the first light hits the Red River. After a chilly dawn near 40°F, Shreveport and nearby parishes will warm rapidly under clear skies—kicking off a stretch of picture-perfect fall weather that lasts through the week.
According to the National Weather Service in Shreveport, calm winds and dry air will dominate through Wednesday, with temperatures climbing each day. Highs will reach the mid-70s this afternoon and approach 80°F by Tuesday and Wednesday. Morning lows will stay comfortable, dipping into the low 40s before rebounding quickly with abundant sunshine.
Travelers along I-20 and Highway 71 can expect ideal driving conditions through midweek, with no rain or fog expected. These mild, dry days offer a prime window for outdoor chores, fall yard work, or early holiday decorating before a few late-week clouds move in.
By Thursday, highs will reach the low 80s—well above seasonal norms. While Friday and Saturday may bring slightly more humidity and scattered clouds, conditions will stay largely dry and pleasant across northwest Louisiana and east Texas. A weak front early next week could nudge temperatures down slightly, but no major cold snap is on the horizon.
To be fair, this calm pattern won’t last forever—November’s next big shift could bring a stronger front closer to mid-month. For now, though, enjoy the steady sunshine and open windows weather while it lasts.
Five-Day Forecast for Shreveport, LA:
Mon: 75/44 – Sunny; calm winds and mild.
Tue: 79/50 – Clear and warm; light south breeze.
Wed: 80/55 – Sunny; near-record warmth possible.
Thu: 80/62 – Mostly clear; slightly more humid.
Fri: 83/57 – Warm and breezy; mostly sunny skies.
