Residents across Caddo and Bossier parishes can expect a stretch of sunny skies, mild afternoons, and cool overnight temperatures as pleasant fall weather continues across Northwest Louisiana through the weekend and into early next week.
Wednesday will bring sunny skies with afternoon highs reaching the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph will accompany the clear conditions. Temperatures will fall into the lower 50s Wednesday night under clear skies, with light and variable winds.
Thursday will see another sunny day, with temperatures climbing slightly into the mid 80s. Northeast winds will remain around 5 mph. Clear skies will continue Thursday night, with overnight lows returning to the lower 50s as winds become light and variable.
Friday will maintain the sunny pattern, with afternoon highs in the mid 80s. Mostly clear skies Friday night will allow temperatures to drop into the lower 50s.
The weekend will bring slightly cooler conditions across both parishes. Saturday is expected to be mostly sunny, with highs in the lower 80s. Saturday night will be one of the coolest nights of the forecast period, with temperatures dipping into the upper 40s under mostly clear skies.
Sunday will bring a few more clouds, with partly cloudy skies and afternoon highs in the upper 70s. Mostly cloudy conditions are expected Sunday night, with temperatures falling to around 50 degrees.
Looking ahead to the beginning of next week, Monday will feature partly cloudy skies and highs around 80 degrees. Overnight lows will settle into the lower 50s. Tuesday will continue the partly cloudy pattern, with afternoon temperatures reaching the upper 70s.
Overall, Caddo and Bossier parishes can expect a comfortable stretch of fall weather, with warm afternoons giving way to crisp mornings and evenings. Residents planning outdoor activities throughout the weekend should find generally favorable conditions, with cooler temperatures making an extra layer useful during the early morning and nighttime hours.