Rain and thunderstorm chances increase across Grant Parish late this week

GRANT PARISH, La. — Grant Parish will begin the period with warm and mostly dry conditions Wednesday before rain and thunderstorm chances increase through the remainder of the week and into the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

Wednesday will be mostly sunny with a high near 93 degrees. Southeast winds will range from 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday night will be partly cloudy with a low around 71.

Thursday will bring a slight chance of showers during the morning, followed by a greater chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m. Skies will be partly sunny with a high near 93. The chance of precipitation is 50%. Thursday night will be mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of showers and a low around 70.

Friday will feature a chance of showers during the morning, with showers becoming likely and a thunderstorm possible after 1 p.m. The high will be near 89 under mostly cloudy skies. Rain chances increase to 70%. A 40% chance of showers will continue Friday night, mainly before 1 a.m., with a low around 69.

Saturday will be cooler, with showers likely and a thunderstorm possible. The chance of precipitation is 60%, with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 84. Saturday night will remain mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms and a low around 68.

Sunday will bring another 60% chance of showers and possible thunderstorms. Skies will be partly sunny with a high near 85.

The National Weather Service forecast indicates the greatest rain chances for Grant Parish will arrive Friday through Sunday, with repeated opportunities for showers and thunderstorms through the weekend.