Active National Weather Service alert for Sikes, Louisiana 71473: Heat Advisory. Heat Advisory issued August 23 at 11:43AM CDT until August 24 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA Until Mon, 8:00 PM CDT.
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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued August 23 at 11:43AM CDT until August 24 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA Expires Mon, 8:00 PM CDT.

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Sikes, Louisiana 71473

Check the latest hourly conditions, seven-day outlook, rain timing, wind, sunrise and sunset for Sikes, Louisiana 71473. Forecasts and alerts update from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

101°Mostly Sunny12% rain
99°Mostly Sunny12% rain
98°Partly Cloudy12% rain
96°Partly Cloudy14% rain
89°Partly Cloudy14% rain
86°Partly Cloudy14% rain
84°Mostly Clear2% rain
83°Mostly Clear2% rain

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Highest chance 14%

No meaningful precipitation is expected in the official hourly forecast.

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High / low temperatures

Today

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101°76°

Mostly Sunny

Precipitation
14%
Wind
N 5 mph
Sunrise
6:40 AM
Sunset
7:47 PM

Mon

101°77°

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
27%
Wind
S 5 mph
Sunrise
6:41 AM
Sunset
7:45 PM

Tue

99°77°

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Precipitation
15%
Wind
S 5 mph
Sunrise
6:42 AM
Sunset
7:44 PM

Wed

100°75°

Mostly Sunny

Precipitation
42%
Wind
SW 5 mph
Sunrise
6:42 AM
Sunset
7:43 PM

Thu

98°73°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
45%
Wind
SW 5 mph
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
7:42 PM

Fri

98°72°

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
18%
Wind
SW 0 to 5 mph
Sunrise
6:43 AM
Sunset
7:41 PM

Sat

98°73°

Sunny

Precipitation
10%
Wind
S 0 to 5 mph
Sunrise
6:44 AM
Sunset
7:39 PM

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Healthy Weather

Real Feel103°F
Walking is not recommended now

Current official weather conditions may be unsafe for this activity.

WindNW7 mph
Best walk timeBetter weather window: 1 AM–3 AM

Walking: 1% average rain chance, near 80°F. Review the active Heat Advisory.

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Wind gustsNot reported
Rain now12%next hour
Humidity34%current
UV indexCheckingEPA forecast

Wind impact: Light wind with little expected outdoor impact.

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Storm & DetailsGusts, pressure, visibility and official risk outlooksView details +
Wind gustNot reported
Pressure29.90 in
Visibility10.0 mi
Peak rain chance14%
Dew point69°F
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Heat Advisory

Applies to: Sevier; Little River; Miller; Lafayette; Caddo; Bossier; Webster; Claiborne; Lincoln; Union; De Soto; Red River; Bienville; Jackson; Ouachita; Sabine; Natchitoches; Winn; Grant; Caldwell; La Salle; McCurtain; Red River; Bowie; Franklin; Titus; Camp; Morris; Cass; Wood; Upshur; Marion; Smith; Gregg; Harrison; Cherokee; Rusk; Panola; Nacogdoches; Shelby; Angelina; San Augustine; SabineIssued by: NWS Shreveport LAHeat Advisory issued August 23 at 11:43AM CDT until August 24 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Alert details* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest Arkansas, north central and northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, and east and northeast Texas. * WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Safety instructionsDrink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9 1 1.
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