Shreveport, Louisiana – Scorching summer heat is expected to intensify across northwest Louisiana on Monday, July 28, with a high near 101°F and heat index values potentially soaring to 108°F. Residents in Shreveport and along I-20 should prepare for dangerous conditions during peak afternoon hours.
According to the National Weather Service, a Heat Advisory remains in effect until 8 p.m. CDT Sunday, and heat-related alerts could be extended if current models hold. Light winds and abundant sunshine will combine to produce stagnant air and limited relief, particularly in urban centers like Shreveport and Bossier City. Officials urge residents to avoid prolonged outdoor exposure, hydrate frequently, and check on vulnerable neighbors and pets.
Heading into Monday night, skies will remain mostly clear with lows dipping only to around 79°F, offering little overnight cooling. Tuesday’s forecast looks even hotter, with a projected high of 101°F under continued sunny skies. Winds will remain calm, offering no meaningful break from the heat…