...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures to fall into the single digits
tonight.
* WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Louisiana, south
central and southwest Arkansas, and portions of east Texas.
* WHEN...Through 6 AM CST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Hard freeze conditions will kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent
freezing and possible bursting of outdoor water pipes they should
be wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly. Those that have
in-ground sprinkler systems should drain them and cover above-
ground pipes to protect them from freezing.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as 1. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow showers before midnight, then snow and sleet likely. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 11. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Snow showers before noon, then snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 29. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely before midnight, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.