Rain chances midweek, sunny skies ahead

Residents across Claiborne Parish can expect a mixed bag of weather conditions this week, with midweek showers and thunderstorms giving way to clearer skies and rising temperatures as the weekend approaches.

Wednesday, May 28

Clouds will dominate the sky on Wednesday, with a 50% chance of showers and possible thunderstorms after 4 p.m. The high will hover around 83°F, with calm winds shifting north at around 5 mph. Rainfall totals may reach up to half an inch in some areas.

Wednesday Night

The chance of storms continues into the evening, with a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms under mostly cloudy skies. Temperatures will dip to a low near 65°F, and winds will remain light.

Thursday, May 29
Thursday brings a higher likelihood of precipitation. A 60% chance of showers and possible thunderstorms is forecast, particularly in the afternoon. Expect partly sunny skies and a high near 82°F, with light southwest winds.

Thursday Night

Storm chances decrease slightly overnight with a 30% chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms. Skies will remain mostly cloudy, and lows will fall to around 63°F.

Friday, May 30

A 10% chance of light showers and thunderstorms will linger into Friday morning but should clear by midday. Mostly sunny skies are expected by afternoon, with a comfortable high near 81°F.

Friday Night

Clear skies return Friday evening, bringing a low of around 59°F.

Weekend Forecast

The weekend looks bright and warm:

Saturday: Sunny with a high near 85°F

Saturday Night: Mostly clear with a low near 63°F

Sunday: Mostly sunny skies and a high of 86°F

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, low near 64°F

Looking Ahead to Monday

The workweek kicks off with continued pleasant weather. Monday’s forecast calls for mostly sunny conditions and a high around 87°F.

Stay tuned to local forecasts for updates on potential storm developments, especially during the midweek period.