Residents across LaSalle Parish can expect several days of warm temperatures and mostly sunny skies before slight rain chances return late in the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
Forecasters say daytime highs will remain in the mid-to-upper 80s through early next week, with overnight lows ranging from the low 60s to low 70s.
Wednesday’s forecast calls for sunny skies and a high near 86 degrees. Winds are expected to remain calm before shifting north around 5 mph during the afternoon hours. Wednesday night will be clear with overnight lows near 62 degrees.
Sunny conditions continue Thursday with temperatures climbing to around 87 degrees. Winds will remain light, becoming easterly near 5 mph later in the day. Thursday night is forecast to be partly cloudy with lows around 66.
Friday’s forecast remains warm and dry with sunny skies and a high near 88 degrees. Mostly clear conditions are expected Friday night with lows near 66.
Saturday will bring mostly sunny skies and a high near 86 degrees, followed by partly cloudy conditions Saturday night with overnight lows around 68.
Rain chances begin to increase Sunday, with the National Weather Service forecasting a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms alongside partly sunny skies and a high near 86 degrees. Mostly cloudy conditions are expected Sunday night with lows near 71.
The unsettled weather pattern is expected to continue into Monday, with another 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms and highs near 87 degrees.
Meteorologists say most of the week will provide favorable outdoor conditions, though residents should remain weather-aware late Sunday and Monday as isolated storms become more possible across the parish.