Sunny skies and warm temperatures are expected across Caddo and Bossier parishes through Thursday before increasing cloud cover brings chances of showers and thunderstorms heading into the weekend.
Wednesday will be sunny, with afternoon highs in the mid-80s and southeast winds around 5 mph. Mostly clear skies are expected Wednesday night, with temperatures falling into the mid-50s.
Thursday will bring partly cloudy conditions and highs in the mid-80s. Winds will be light and variable before shifting east around 5 mph during the afternoon. Cloud cover will increase Thursday night, with lows in the upper 50s.
Friday will be mostly cloudy, with temperatures reaching the upper 70s. Rain chances will increase Friday night, with a 40% chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Overnight lows will be around 60 degrees.
Saturday is expected to bring the greatest chance of rainfall during the forecast period. Showers are likely, with a chance of thunderstorms and a 60% chance of precipitation. Afternoon highs will reach the upper 70s.
Rain chances will decrease Saturday night to 20%, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Skies will become partly cloudy overnight, with lows in the upper 50s.
Sunday will begin mostly cloudy before becoming partly cloudy during the afternoon. High temperatures will return to the lower 80s.
A slight chance of showers will return after midnight Sunday night, with a 20% chance of rain and lows around 60 degrees.
Monday will be mostly cloudy, with a slight chance of morning showers increasing to a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms during the afternoon. The chance of precipitation will be 40%, with highs in the lower 80s.
Monday night will bring another 40% chance of rain, with a slight chance of evening thunderstorms and lows in the upper 50s.
Tuesday will begin mostly cloudy before becoming partly cloudy, with a 40% chance of showers and highs in the upper 70s.
Both Caddo and Bossier parishes share the same forecast outlook, with warm conditions early in the period followed by increased rain chances Friday night through Saturday and additional opportunities for showers early next week.