Weather Outlook: Hot conditions continue with heat index values above 100

Residents in Caddo and Bossier parishes can expect hot and humid conditions throughout the week, with heat index values reaching up to 106 degrees and chances of afternoon showers and thunderstorms later in the week.

Wednesday is forecast to be mostly sunny and hot, with highs in the upper 90s. Southwest winds of 5 to 10 mph are expected, with heat index values reaching up to 106 in the afternoon. Wednesday night will be partly cloudy with lows in the upper 70s and south winds around 5 mph.

Thursday will begin partly cloudy before becoming mostly cloudy, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs are expected in the mid 90s, with southwest winds around 5 mph. The chance of rain is 30%, and heat index values could reach up to 105 in the afternoon. Thursday night will be partly cloudy with lows in the upper 70s.

Friday will remain partly cloudy and hot, with highs in the mid 90s and heat index values up to 105 in the afternoon. Friday night will be partly cloudy with lows in the upper 70s.

Saturday is expected to be partly cloudy and hot, with highs in the upper 90s and heat index values reaching up to 105. Saturday night will be mostly clear with a slight chance of evening showers. Lows are expected in the mid 70s, with a 20% chance of rain.

Sunday will bring mostly sunny skies with highs in the lower 90s. Sunday night will be mostly clear with lows in the lower 70s.

Monday is expected to be mostly sunny with highs in the mid 90s.