The Shreveport office of the National Weather service said, “Oppressive heat is here to stay. A Heat Advisory is now in effect through Wednesday. Widespread afternoon heat indices will range from 105-110 degrees. Isolated areas could see values in excess of 110 degrees. Take necessary precautions.
The heat is predicted to continue through Monday. Here is the local forecast for Red River Parish:
Wednesday-Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night-Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday-Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night-Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Friday-Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Friday Night-Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Saturday-Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night-Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Sunday-Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night-Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Monday-A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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