Louisiana in Danger: Tropical Storm Francine UPDATE

lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 400 p.m. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 north land itude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward in into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 km per hour with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Fran scine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 MB 29.1549 tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and East at the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine should end Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 MHz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 300 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 84° at the Regional Airport the due point was 71 making the relative humidity 65% winds were variable at 3 m an hour the pressure was 29.97 in and falling once again in one row it was 84° with cloudy skies at 300 p.m. around the local area 300 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and 0 wind Southeast at 12 M an hour gusting to 20 M an hour Aloo mostly sunny and 91 wind Southeast at 12 mph G dusting to 21 mph Greenville mostly sunny and 90 windy to 10 mph gusting to 18 M an hour Jackson cloudy and 82 windy at 9 M an hour at Alexandria rain and fog were reported visibility 1 and 3/4 miles temperature was 75° D Point 74 and the pressure was 20 9.94 in and falling elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 86 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 85 Little Rock mostly sunny and 90 Baton Rouge light rain and 80 and if Houston cloudy and 86° for the most current information check us out on the web at www. we. ov/ SHP now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 M per hour chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 400 p.m. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North ltitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 Mi per hour 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 milph 100 kmph with higher gusts strengthening is expected through through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Francine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 MB 2915 in here's the hazardous weather outlook for South Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight showers and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 Ines of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine sh and Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time your listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 mahz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 400 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 84 de at the Regional Airport the due point was 70 making the relative humidity 62% winds were variable at 5 m hour the pressure was 29.96f once again in one row it was 84° with cloudy skies at 400 p.m. around the local area at 400 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and 93 windy at 13 mph gusting to 21 mph eloro mostly sunny and 91 windy at 15 M an hour gusting to 21 M an hour Greenville partly sunny and 89 wind East at 12 M an hour gusting to 20 M an hour Jackson cloudy and 81 wind East at 8 m an hour and at Alexandria rain and fog and 74° wind variable at 7 m an hour elsewhere across the four state region over a DFW Airport mostly sunny and 86 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 85 Little Rock partly sunny and 91 Baton Rouge light rain and 80 and at Houston light rain and 84° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov sht this is no weather radio station wxj 96 operating on a frequency of 162.550 mahz providing the latest weather information on a 24-hour basis broadcasts originate from the National Weather Service Office in treport Louisiana please visit us online at weather.gov SHP follow us on Facebook and Twitter at NWS sh for now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 m per hour chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50 % Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s west wings 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunder storms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 400 p.m. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North ltitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and the faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 kmph with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Francine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 Mi 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 m bars 29.1549 advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central AR Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from France Seine shot and Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 mahz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 400 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 84° at the Regional Airport the due point was 70 making the relative humidity 62% winds were variable at 5 m an hour the pressure was 29 .96 in and falling once again in mon row it was 84° with cloudy skies at 400 p.m. around the local area at 400 p.m. in treport partly sunny and 93 wind East at 13 mph gusting to 21 mph eloro mostly sunny and 91 windy at 15 M an hour gusting to 21 M an hour Greenville partly sunny and 89 windy at 12 M an hour gusting to 20 M an hour Jackson cloudy and 81 windy at 8 m an hour and at Alexandria rain and fog and 74° wind variable at 7 m an hour elsewhere across the for state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 86 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 885 Little Rock partly sunny and 91 batong Rouge light rain and 80 and at Houston light rain and 84° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov SHP now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunder storms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 400 p.m. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North longitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make land fall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 kmph with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight frine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 M 2915 in here is your area's open water boating forecast wind gusts may be higher tonight chance of showers in the evening chance of thunderstorms through the night showers likely after midnight cloudy lows around 70 East Winds 10 to 15 mph chance of precipitation 60% Wednesday windy showers likely in the morning chance of thunderstorms through the day showers in the afternoon cloudy highs in the mid 70s Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 80% when night windy showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight cloudy lows in the upper 60s North winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 80% Thursday windy chance of showers in the morning then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon slight chance of thunderstorm in the late afternoon becoming partly cloudy highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 40% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 10 to 15 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs around 90 Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s Monday night mostly clear a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s Tuesday partly cloudy a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s here's the hazardous weather outlook for South Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Iana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight showers and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Fran scine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 Ines of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine sh and Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time this is no weather radio station WX j96 operating on a frequency of 162.550 MHz providing the latest weather information on a 24-hour basis broadcasts originate from the National Weather Service Office in shreport Louisiana please visit us online at weather.gov SHP follow us on Facebook and Twitter at NWS sh for you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 MHz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather condition as a 400 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 84° at the Regional Airport the due point was 70 making the relative humidity 62% winds were variable at 5 m an hour the pressure was 29.96f once again in mon row it was 84° with cloudy skies at 400 p.m. at 4 p.m. the central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 north latitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico meico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 kmph with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight FR scine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 MB 29.1549 showers and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Fran scine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday in into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine sh and Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 MHz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as a 400 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 84° at the region airport the due point was 70 making the relative humidity 62% winds were variable at 5 m an hour the pressure was 29.96f once again in one row it was 84° with cloudy skies at 400 p.m. around the local area at 400 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and 93 windy at 13 M an hour gusting to 21 M an hour eloro mostly sunny and 91 windy at 15 M an hour gusting to 21 M an hour Greenville partly sunny and 89 windy at 12 mph gusting to 20 M an hour Jackson cloudy and 81 windy at 8 m an hour and at Alexandria rain and fog and 74° wind variable at 7 m an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 86 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 85 Little Rock partly sunny and 91 Baton Rouge light rain and 80 and if Houston light rain and 84° for the most current information check us out on the web at www w. weather.gov SHP now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms shower hours cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of shower and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 400 p.m. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North ltitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 kmph with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Francine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 MB 29.1549 North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight showers and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May company any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine shoot and Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 MHz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local other conditions as a 400 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 84° at the Regional Airport the due point was 70 making relative humidity 62% winds were variable at 5 m an hour the pressure was 29.96f once again in one row it was 84° with cloudy skies at 400 p.m. around the local area at 400 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and 93 wind East at 13 M hour gusting to 21 M an hour elor mostly sunny and 91 wind East at 15 M an hour gusting to 21 M an hour Greenville partly sunny and 89 windy at 12 M an hour gusting to 20 M an hour Jackson cloudy and 81 wind is at 8 m an hour and at Alexandria rain and fog and 74° wind variable at 7 m hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 86 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 85 Little Rock partly sunny and 91 Baton Rouge light rain and 80 and at Houston light rain and 84° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov shv now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60 s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% this is no weather radio station wxj 96 operating on a frequency of 162.550 MHz providing the latest weather information on a 24-hour basis broadcasts originate from the National Weather Service Office in shreport Louisiana please visit us online at weather.gov SHP follow us on Facebook and Twitter at NWS shreport at 400 p.m. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North ltitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 kmph with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Francine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 7 MB 29.1549 in advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm FR scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from France Seine shoot and Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 MHz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 4 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 84° at the Regional Airport the due point was 70 making the relative humidity 62% winds were variable at 5 m an hour the pressure was 20 9.96 in and falling once again in mon row it was 84° with cloudy skies at 4 p.m. around the local area at 400 p.m. in treport partly sunny and 93 windy at 13 mph gusting to 21 M an hour eloro mostly sunny and 91 windy at 15 M an hour gusting to 21 M an hour Greenville partly sunny and 89 windy at 12 M an hour gusting to 20 M an hour Jackson cloudy and 81 windy at 8 m an hour and at Alexandria rain and fog and 74° wind variable at 7 m an hour elsewhere across the for state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 86 Oak Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 85 Little Rock partly sunny and 91 Baton Rouge light rain and 80 and if Houston light rain and 84° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov sht now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% % Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s west wings 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 400 p.m. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North ltitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 kmph with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Francine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 MB 29.1549 thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Fran scine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm FR scine makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine should end Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time here is your area's open water boating forecast wind gusts may be higher tonight chance of showers in the evening chance of thunderstorms through the night showers likely after midnight cloudy lows around 70 East Winds 10 to 15 mph chance of precipitation 60% what Wednesday windy showers likely in the morning chance of thunderstorms through the day showers in the afternoon cloudy highs in the mid 70s Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 80% Wednesday night windy showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight cloudy lows in the upper 60s North winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 80% Thursday windy chance of showers in the morning then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon slight chance of thunderstorms in the late afternoon becoming partly cloudy highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 40% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 10 to 15 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs around 90 Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s Monday night mostly clear a 20% chance of showers and Thunder storms in the evening lows in the upper 60s Tuesday partly cloudy a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 mahz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as a 400 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 84° at the Regional Airport the due point was 70 making the relative humidity 62% winds were variable at 5 m an hour the pressure was 29.96f once again in mon row it was 84° with cloudy skies at 400 p.m. around the local area at 400 p.m. in treport partly sunny and 93 windy at 13 M an hour gusting to 21 mph eloro mostly sunny and 91 windy at 15 M an hour gusting to 21 M an hour Greenville partly sunny and 89 windy at 12 M an hour gusting to 20 M an hour Jackson cloudy and 81 wind e at 8 m an hour and at Alexandria rain and fog and 74° wind variable at 7 mph elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 86 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 85 Little Rock partly sunny and 91 Baton Rouge light rain and 80 and at Houston light rain and 84 degrees for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov SHP this is no weather radio station WX j96 operating on a frequency of 162.550 MHz providing the latest weather information on a 24-hour basis broadcasts originate from the National Weather Service Office in treport Louisiana please visit us online at weather.gov SHP follow us on Facebook and Twitter at NWS shreport the Monroe climate summary for this evening is a 400 pm. September 10th 2024 today's high temperature was 88° the normal high is 90 the record high is 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2.55 in this is 1.40 in above the normal amount of 1.15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.5 4 2 in above normal sunset tonight is at 7:20 p.m. sunrise tomorrow is at 6:50 a.m. now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 7s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 M per hour chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s west wings 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 400 p.m. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North ltitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 m mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight in Wednesday on the forecast track frine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 kmph with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Francine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 MB 29.1549 here's the hazardous weather outlook for South Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight showers and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine should end Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 MH hurts be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 400 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 84° at the Regional Airport the due point was 70 making the relative humidity 62% winds were variable at 5 m an hour the pressure was 29.96f once again in Monroe it was 84° with cloudy skies at 400 p.m. around the local area at 400 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and 93 windy at 13 M an hour gusting to 21 M hour el doro mostly sunny and 91 windy at 15 M an hour gusting to 21 M an hour Greenville partly sunny and 89 windy at 12 M an hour gusting to 20 M an hour Jackson cloudy and 81 wind East at 8 m an hour and at Alexandria rain and fog and 74° wind variable at 7 mph elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 86 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 85 Little Rock partly sunny and 91 batong Rouge light rain and 80 and if Houston light rain and 84° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov shv around the local area at 5:00 p.m. in treport partly sunny and 90 windy at 16 M an hour gusting to 22 M an hour eloro mostly sunny and 89 windy at 8 m an hour Greenville cloudy and 88 windy at 13 mph Jackson cloudy and 80 wind East at 9 mph and at Alexandria cloudy and 74° wind variable at 6 M an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DSW air Port mostly sunny and 887 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 85 Little Rock partly sunny and 92 Baton Rouge cloudy and 80 and if Houston partly sunny and 86° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov SHP the Monroe climate summary for this evening as a 4 p.m. September 10th 2024 today's high temperature was 88° the normal high is 90 the recur high is 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2.55 in this is 1.40 in above the normal amount of 1.15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.42% chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening than showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph ch of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 M per hour chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid 60s West Winds 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 400 p.m. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North ltitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 km per hour a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 km per hour with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight FR scine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 MB 29.1549 [Music] Weather Service Office in shreport Louisiana please visit us online at weather.gov SHP follow us on Facebook and Twitter at NWS shreport here's the hazardous weather outlook for South Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight showers and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Fran scine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine should end third Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 mahz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 5:00 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 83° at the regional airp report the DU point was 70 making the relative humidity 64% winds were variable at 3 m an hour the pressure was 29.95 in and falling once again in one row it was 83° with cloudy skies at 5:00 p.m. around the local area at 5:00 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and nighty windy at 16 M an hour gusting to 22 M an hour eloro mostly sunny and 89 windy at 8 m an hour Greenville cloudy and 88 windy at 13 M an hour Jackson cloudy and 80 windy at 9 M an hour and at Alexandria cloudy and 74° wind variable at 6 M an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 87 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 85 Little Rock partly sunny and 92 batong Rouge cloudy and 80 and if Houston partly sunny and 86° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov SHP the Monroe climate summary for this evening as of 400 p.m. September 10th 2024 today's high temperature was 88° the normal high is 90 the record high is 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2 .55 in this is 1.40 in above the normal amount of 1.15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.42% a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 4 pm. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 257 north latitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion the faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 m per hour 100 km per hour with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Francine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 MB 29.1549 showers and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm France scine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from France scen shoot and Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 MHz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 5:00 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 83° at the Regional Airport the due point was 70 making the relative humidity 64% winds were variable at 3 m an hour the pressure was 29.95 in and falling once again in mon row it was 83° with cloudy skies at 5:00 p.m. here is your area's open water boating forcast wind gusts may be higher tonight chance of showers in the evening chance of thunderstorms through the night showers likely after midnight cloudy lows around 70 East Winds 10 to 15 mph chance of precipitation 60% Wednesday windy showers likely in the morning chance of thunderstorms through the day showers in the afternoon cloudy highs in the mid 7s Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 80% Wednesday night windy showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight cloudy lows in the upper 60s North winds 15 to 25 M per hour chance of precipitation 80% Thursday windy chance of showers in the morning then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon slight chance of thunderstorms in the late afternoon becoming partly cloudy highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 40% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 10 to 15 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs around 90 Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s Monday night mostly clear a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s Tuesday partly cloudy a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s around the local area at 5:00 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and 90 windy at 16 M an hour gusting to 22 M an hour eloro mostly sunny and 89 windy at 8 m an hour Greenville cloudy and 88 windy at 13 M an hour Jackson cloudy and 80 windy at 9 M an hour and at Alexandria cloudy and 74° wind variable at 6 M an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 87 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 85 Little Rock partly sunny and 92 Baton Rouge cloudy and 80 and if Houston partly sunny and 86° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov SHP the Monroe climate summary for this evening is of 400 p.m. September 10th 2024 today's high temperature was 88° the normal high is 90 the record high is 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2.55 in this is 1.40 in above the normal amount of 1.15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.42% tonight is at 7:20 p.m. sunrise tomorrow is at 6:50 a.m. this is Noah weather radio station WX j96 operating on a frequency of 162.550 mahz providing the latest weather information on a 24-hour basis broadcasts originate from the National Weather Service Office in shreport Louisiana please visit us online at weather.gov SHP follow us on Facebook and Twitter at NWS shreport now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 m per hour with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gust up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Wings 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 400 p.m. the central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North ltitude 95.0 West frine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track friend scen is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 kmph with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight frine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 MB 29.1549 Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight showers and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine should end Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 mahz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 5:00 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 83° at the Regional Airport the due point was 70 making the relative humidity 64% winds were variable at 3 m an hour the pressure was 29.95 in and falling once again in Monroe it was 83° with cloudy skies at 5:00 p.m. around the local area at 5:00 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and 90 windy at 16 M an hour gusting to 22 M an hour eloro mostly sunny and 89 windy at 8 m an hour Greenville cloudy and 88 windy at 13 M an hour Jackson cloudy and 80 wheny at 9 mph and at Alexandria cloudy and 74° wind variable at 6 M an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 87 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 85 Little Rock partly sunny and 92 Baton Rouge cloudy and 80 and if Houston partly sunny and and 86° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov SHP the Monroe climate summary for this evening is a 400 p.m September 10th 2024 today's high temperature was 88° the normal high is 90 the record high is 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2.55 in this is 1.4 in above the normal amount of 1.15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.42% sunset tonight is at 7:20 p.m. sunrise tomorrow is at 6:50 a.m. now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid 60s West Winds 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid 60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 400 p.m. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North ltitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 km hour a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 km per hour with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Francine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 M 2915 in here's the hazardous weather outlook for South Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight showers and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Fran scine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico those severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm FR scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine should end Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 mahz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 5:00 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 83° at the Regional Airport the due point was 70 making the relative humidity 64% winds were variable at 3 m an hour the pressure was 29.95 in and falling once again in mon row it was 883 de with cloudy skies at 5:00 p.m. this is Noah weather radio station WX j96 operating on a frequency of 162.550 mahz providing the latest weather information on a 24-hour basis broadcasts originate from the National Weather Service Office in sheveport Louisiana please visit us online at weather.gov SHP follow us on Facebook and Twitter at NWS shreport around the local area at 5:00 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and nighty windy at 16 M an hour gusting to 22 M an hour aloro mostly sunny and 89 windy at 8 m an hour Greenville cloudy and 88 windy at 13 mph Jackson cloudy and 80 windy at 9 mph and at Alexandria cloudy and 74° wind variable at 6 M an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 87 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 85 Little Rock partly sunny and 92 batong Rouge cloudy and 80 and if you partly sunny and 86° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov SHP the Monroe climate summary for this evening is a 400 PM September 10th 2024 today's high temperature was 88° the normal high is 90 the record high is 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2.55 in this is 1.40 in above the normal amount of 1.15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.42% above normal sunset tonight is at 7:20 p.m. sunrise tomorrow is at 6:50 a.m. now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% % Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast wind winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 5 to 10 miles per hour Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 400 p.m. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North ltitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 kmph with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Francine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 M 2915 in here's the the hazardous weather outlook for South Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight showers and thunder storms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm FR scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to four in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine should end Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 MHz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 5:00 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 83° at the Regional Airport the D point was 70 making the relative humidity 64% winds were variable at 3 m an hour the pressure was 29.95 in and falling once again in one row it was 83° with cloudy skies at 5:00 p.m. around the local area at 5:00 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and nighty windy at 16 M an hour gusting to 22 M an hour eloro mostly sunny and 89 windy at 8 m an hour Greenville cloudy and 88 windy at 13 M an hour Jackson cloudy and 80 windy at 9 M an hour and at Alexandria cloudy and 74° wind variable at 6 M an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 87 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 85 Little Rock partly sunny and 92 Baton Rouge cloudy and 80 and at Houston partly sunny and 86° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov shc the Monroe climate summary for this evening is a 400 p.m September 10th 2024 today's high temperature was 88° the normal high is 90 the record high is 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2.55 in this is 1.40 in above the normal amount of 1.15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.4 2 in above normal sunset tonight is at 7:20 p.m. sunrise tomorrow is at 6:50 a.m. now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s west wings 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% here is your area's Open Water boing forecast wind gusts may be higher tonight chance of showers in the evening chance of thunderstorms through the night showers likely after midnight cloudy lows around 70 East Winds 10 to 15 mph chance of precipitation 60% Wednesday windy showers likely in the morning chance of thunderstorms through the day showers in the afternoon cloudy highs in the mid 70s Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 80% Wednesday night windy showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight cloudy lows in the upper 60s North winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 80% Thursday windy chance of showers in the morning then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon slight chance of thunder storms in the late afternoon becoming partly cloudy highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 40% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 10 to 15 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs around 90 Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s Monday night mostly clear a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s Tuesday partly cloudy a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s this is no weather radio station WX j96 operating on a frequency of 16 2.55 MHz providing the latest weather information on a 24-hour basis broadcasts originate from the National Weather Service Office in shreport Louisiana please visit us online at weather.gov for/ SHP follow us on Facebook and Twitter at NWS shreport at 400 p.m. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North ltitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 kmph with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Francine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M to 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 MB 2915 in here's the hazardous weather outlook for South Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight showers and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is in advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 Ines of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from France sh and Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monro on 16255 mahz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 5:00 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 83° at the Regional Airport the D point was 70 making the relative humidity 64% winds were variable at 3 m an hour the pressure was 29.95 in and falling once again in Monroe it was 83° with cloudy skies at 5:00 p.m. around the local area at 5:00 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and 90 windy at 16 M an hour gusting to 22 M an hour el doro mostly sunny and 89 windy at 8 m an hour Greenville cloudy and 88 wind East at 13 mph Jackson cloudy and 80 windy at 9 M an hour and at Alexandria cloudy and 74° wind variable at 6 M an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 87 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 85 Little Rock partly sunny and 92 Baton Rouge cloudy and 80 and if Houston partly sunny and 86° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov SHP the Monroe climate summary for this evening is a 400 p.m. September 10th 2024 today's high temperature was 88° the normal high is 90 the record high is 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2.55 in this is 1.4 40 in above the normal amount of 1.15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.42% tonight is at 720 p.m. sunrise tomorrow is at 6:50 a.m. now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunder storms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 400 p.m. the central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North landitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 kmph with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Francine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 m 29.1549 possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm FR scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from France SE shot and Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 mahz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 600 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 81° at the Regional Airport the due point was 70 1 making the relative humidity 71% winds were calm the pressure was 29.95 in and steady once again in mon row it was 81° with cloudy skies at 600 p.m. around the local area at 600 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and 88 wind Southeast at 12 mil an hour eloro partly sunny and 87 windy that 8 m an hour Greenville cloudy and 86 wind Southeast at 8 m an hour Jackson cloudy and 80 wind East at 8 m an hour and at Alexandria cloudy and 75° wind variable at 3 m an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 88 Oklahoma City most mostly sunny and 84 Little Rock partly sunny and 90 batong Rouge cloudy and 79 and if Houston light rain and 80° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov shv the Monroe climate summary for this evening as of 400 p.m. September 10th 2024 today's high temperature was 80 8° the normal high is 90 the record high is 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2.55 in this is 1.40 in above the normal amount of 1. 15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.42% of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a Chance of thunderstorm in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night most ly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% this is no wether radio station WX j96 operating on a frequency of 162.5 550 MHz providing the latest weather information on a 24-hour basis broadcasts originate from the National Weather Service Office in shreport Louisiana please visit us online at weather.gov/bmx is located near latitude 25.7 North ltitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on their landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 k kmph with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Francine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 M 2915 in here's the hazardous weather outlook for South Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight showers and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm FR scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 Ines of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine should end Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 mahz be sure sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 6 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 81° at the Regional Airport the due point was 71 making the relative humidity 71% winds were calm the pressure was 29.95 in and steady once again in mon row it was 81° with cloudy skies at 600 p.m. around the local area at 600 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and 88 wind Southeast at 12 mph eloro partly sunny and 87 wind East at 8 m an hour Greenville cloudy and 86 wind Southeast at 8 m an hour Jackson cloudy and 80 wind e at 8 m an hour and at Alexandria cloudy and 75° wind variable at 3 m an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 88 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 84 Little Rock partly sunny and 90 batong Rouge cloudy and 79 and at Houston light rain and 80° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov sht the manal climate summary for this evening as of 400 p.m. September 10th 2024 today's high temperature was 88° the normal high is 90 the record high is 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2.55 in this is 1.40 in above the normal amount of 1.15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.42% tonight is at 7:20 p.m. sunrise tomorrow is at 6:50 a.m. now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 m hour chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a SL chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 400 p.m. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North ltitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and the faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 kmph with higher gusts Str aning is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Francine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 M 2915 in here is your area's open water boating forecast wind gusts may be higher tonight chance of showers in the evening chance of thunderstorms through the night showers likely after midnight cloudy lows around 70 East Winds 10 to 15 m per hour chance of precipitation 60% Wednesday windy showers likely in the morning chance of thunderstorms through the day showers in the afternoon cloudy highs in the mid 70s Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 80% Wednesday night windy showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight cloudy lows in the upper 60s North winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 80% Thursday windy chance of showers in the morning then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon slight chance of thunderstorms in the late afternoon becoming partly cloudy highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 40% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60 West Winds 10 to 15 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs around 90 Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s Monday night mostly clear a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s Tuesday partly cloudy a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s at 400 p.m. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North ltitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 kmph with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight FR scene is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 MB 29156 operating on a frequency of 162.550 MHz providing the latest weather information on a 24-hour basis broadcasts originate from the National Weather Service Office in shreport Louisiana please visit us online at weather.gov SHP follow us on Facebook and Twitter at NWS shreport here's the hazardous weather outlook for South Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight showers and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though sever weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine should end Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 MHz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 6 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 81° at the Regional Airport the due point was 71 making the relative humidity 71% winds were calm the pressure was 29.95 in and steady once again in mon row it was 81° with cloudy skies at 600 p.m. around the local area at 600 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and 88 wind Southeast at 12 M an hour eloro partly sunny and 87 wind East at 8 m an hour Greenville cloudy and 86 wind Southeast at 8 m an hour Jackson cloudy and 80 wind East at 8 m an hour and at Alexandria cloudy and 75° wind variable at 3 m an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 88 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 84 Little Rock partly sunny and 90 Baton Rouge cloudy and 79 and at Houston light rain and 80° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov SHP the Monroe climate summary for this evening as of 400 p.m. September 10th 2024 today's high temperature was 88° the normal high is 90 the record high is 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2.55 in this is 1.40 in above the normal amount of 1.15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.42% tonight is at 7:20 p.m. sunrise tomorrow is at 6:50 a.m. now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 m per hour with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of shower a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 5 to 10 m per hour Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 400 p.m. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North ltitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track FR C is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 kmph with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Francine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 Mi 2020 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 M 29.1 5 in here's the hazardous weather outlook for South Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight showers and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm frine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 Ines of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine should end Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe 16255 mahz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 6 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 81° at the Regional Airport the due point was 71 making the relative humidity 71% winds were calm the pressure was 29.95 in and steady once again in Monroe it was 81° with cloudy skies at 600 p.m. around the local area at 600 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and 88 wind Southeast at 12 m an hour eloro partly sunny and 87 windy at 8 m an hour Greenville cloudy and 86 wind Southeast at 8 m an hour Jackson cloudy and 80 wind at 8 m an hour and at Alexandria cloudy and 75° wind variable at 3 m an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 88 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 84 Little Rock partly sunny and 90 Baton Rouge cloudy and 79 and if Houston light rain and 80° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov SHP the Monroe climate summary for this evening has a 400 p.m. September 10th 2024 today's high temperature was 88° the normal high is 90 the recck H high as 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2.5 5 in this is 1.40 in above the normal amount of 1.15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.42% with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90 % Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% this is Noah weather radio station w XJ 96 operating on a frequency of 162.550 mahz providing the latest weather information on a 24-hour basis broadcasts originate from the National Weather Service Office in shreport Louisiana please visit us online at weather.gov SHP follow us on Facebook and Twitter at NWS shreport at 400 p.m. Central Daylight Time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25.7 North ltitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 km per hour with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Francine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 M 2915 in here's the hazardous weather outlook for South Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight shower and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine should end Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 mahz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 6 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 81° at the Regional Airport the due point was 71 making the relative humidity 71% winds were calm the pressure was 29.95 in and steady once again in Monroe it was 81° with cloudy skies at 600 p.m. around the local area at 600 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and 88 wind Southeast at 12 mph eloro partly sunny and 87 wind East at 8 m an hour Greenville cloudy and 86 wind Southeast at 8 m an hour Jackson cloudy and 80 windy at 8 m an hour and at Alexandria cloudy and 75° wind variable at 3 m an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport mostly sunny and 88 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 84 Little Rock partly sunny and 90 Baton Rouge cloudy and 79 and at Houston light rain and 80° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov shc the Monroe climate summary for this evening as of 400 p.m. September 10th 2024 today today's high temperature was 88° the normal high is 90 the record high is 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2.55 in this is 1.40 in above the the normal amount of 1.15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.42% tonight is at 7:20 p.m. sunrise tomorrow is at 6:50 a.m. now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening and showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night sh with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest West Winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 5 to 10 m per hour Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy Monday partly clans of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight ch of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 400 p.m. central daylight time or 2100 UTC the center of tropical storm Francine was located near latitude 25. 7 north latitude 95.0 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a continued northeastward motion and a faster forward speed are expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to move across the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico tonight and then make landfall in Louisiana on Wednesday or Wednesday night after landfall the center is expected to move northward into Mississippi on Wednesday night or Thursday maximum sustained winds are near 65 mph 100 km per hour with higher gusts strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning and Francine will likely become a hurricane tonight Francine is expected to weaken quickly after landfall tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the estimated minimum Central pressure is 987 M 2915 in here's the hazardous weather outlook for South Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight showers and thunder storms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through the this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Fran scine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm FR scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to four in of rainfall which could be heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine should end Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time here is your area's open when water boating forecast wind gusts may be higher tonight chance of showers in the evening chance of thunderstorms through the night showers likely after midnight cloudy lows around 70 East Winds 10 to 15 mph chance of precipitation 60% Wednesday windy showers likely in the morning chance of thunderstorms through the the day showers in the afternoon cloudy highs in the mid 70s North East Winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 80% Wednesday night windy showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight cloudy lows in the upper 60s North winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 80% Thursday windy chance of showers in the morning then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon slight chance of thunderstorms in the late afternoon becoming partly cloudy highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 25 milph chance of precipitation 40% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 10 to 15 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs around 90 Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s Monday night mostly clear a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s Tuesday partly cloudy a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 mahz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 6 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 81° at the Regional Airport the DU point was 71 making the relative humidity 71% winds were calm the pressure was 29.95 in and steady once again in one row it was 81° with cloudy skies at 600 p.m. this is Noah weather radio station WX j96 operating on a frequency of 162.550 MHz providing the latest weather information on a 24-hour basis broadcasts originate from the National Weather Service Office in shreport Louisiana please visit us online at weather.gov SHP follow us on Facebook and Twitter at NWS shreport around the local area at 600 p.m. in shreport partly sunny and 88 wind Southeast at 12 M an hour eloro partly sunny and 87 windy at 8 m an hour Greenville cloudy and 86 wind Southeast at 8 m an hour Jackson cloudy and 80 wind East at 8 m an hour and at Alexandria cloudy and 75° wind variable at 3 m an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW airport mostly sunny and 888 Oklahoma City mostly sunny and 84 Little Rock partly sunny and 90 batong Rouge cloudy and 79 and if Houston light rain and 80° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov SHP the Monroe climate summary for this evening is a 4 P.M September 10th 2024 today's high temperature was 88° the normal high is 90 the record high is 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2.55 in this is 1.40 in above the normal amount of 1.15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.42% showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain R 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mes per hour with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 M per hour chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 700 p.m. central daylight nighttime or 0000 UTC the center of hurricane Francine was located near latitude 25.8 North ltitude 94.8 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 km per hour a faster northeastward motion is expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to make landfall in Louisiana Wednesday afternoon or evening after land fall the center is expected to move northward into the Mississippi Wednesday night and Thursday maximum sustained winds have increased in near 75 mph 120 kmph with higher gusts additional strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning frine is expected to weaken quickly after it moves Inland tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the minimum Central pressure Based on data from the Air Force and Noah hurricane Hunters is 982 MB 29.0 in here's the hazardous weather outlook for South Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight showers and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 Ines of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine sh and Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 100 6255 MHz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 6 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 81° at the Regional Airport the due point was 71 making the relative humidity 7 91% winds were calm the pressure was 29.95 in and steady once again in one row it was 81° with cloudy skies at 600 p.m. you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 MHz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 7 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 81° at the Regional Airport the due point was 70 making the relative humidity 69% winds were calm the pressure was 29.95 in and steady once again in one row it was 81° with cloudy skies at 700 p.m. around the local area at 700 p.m. in cport mostly cloudy and 84 wind Southeast at 12 mph eloro cloudy and 84 wind Southeast at 8 m an hour Greenville fair and 83 wind Southeast at 7 m an hour Jackson fair and 79 wind East at 10 m an hour and at Alexandria rain and fog and 75° when East at 3 m an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport fa and 87 Oklahoma City fair and 81 Little Rock fair and 87 Baton Rouge mostly cloudy and 79 and at Houston mostly cloudy and 80° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov Fe the Monroe climate summary for this evening as of 400 p.m. September 10th 2024 today's high temperature was 88° the normal high is 90 the record high is 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2.55 in this is 1.40 in above the normal amount of 1.15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.42% tonight is at 7:20 p.m. sunrise tomorrow is at 6:50 a.m. now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds tend to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 m per hour chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 700 p.m. central daylight time or 0000 UTC the center of hurricane Francine was located near latitude 25.8 North longitude 94.8 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a faster northeastward motion is expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipating to make landfall in Louisiana Wednesday afternoon or evening after landfall the center is expected to move northward into the Mississippi Wednesday night and Thursday maximum sustained winds have increased to near 75 mph 120 kmph with higher gusts additional strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning FR scene is expected to weaken quickly after it moves Inland tropical storm Forest wings stand outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the minimum Central pressure Based on data from the Air Force and Noah hurricane Hunters is 982 MB 29. in this is no weather radio station WX j96 operating on a frequency of 162.550 mahz providing the latest weather information on a 24-hour basis broadcasts original inate from the National Weather Service Office in shreport Louisiana please visit us online at weather.gov SHP follow us on Facebook and Twitter at NWS shreport here's the hazardous weather outlook for South Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon tonight showers and thunderstorm will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region when Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from FR scene shoot and Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 mahz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 700 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 81 de at the Regional Airport the due point was 70 making the relative humidity 69% winds were calm the pressure was 29.95 in and steady once again in mon row it was 81° with cloudy skies at 700 p.m. around the local area at 700 p.m. in shreport mostly cloudy and 84 wind Southeast at 12 mph Alo too cloudy and 84 wind Southeast at 8 m an hour Greenville fair and 83 wind Southeast at 7 mph Jackson fair and 79 wind East at 10 m an hour and at Alexandria rain and fog and 75° wind East at 3 m an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport fair and 87 Oklahoma City fair and 81 Little Rock fair and 87 Baton Rouge mostly cloudy and 79 and if Houston mostly cloudy and 80° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov shc the Monroe climate summary for this evening is a 400 p.m. September 10th 2020 4 today's high temperature was 88° the normal high is 90 the record high is 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2.55 in this is when .40 in above the normal amount of 1.15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.42% tonight is at 7:20 p.m. sunrise tomorrow is at 6:50 a.m. now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunder storms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 m per hour with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 700 p.m. central daylight time or 00 UTC the center of hurricane Francine was located near latitude 25.8 North longitude 94.8 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a faster northeastward motion is expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track Francine is anticipated to make landfall in Louisiana Wednesday afternoon or evening after landfall the center is expected expected to move northward into the Mississippi Wednesday night and Thursday maximum sustained winds have increased in near 75 m per hour 120 km per hour with higher gusts additional strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning frine is expected to weaken quickly after it moves Inland tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 M 220 km from the center the minimum Central pressure Based on data from the Air Force and Noah hurricane Hunters is 982 MB 29. in here's the hazardous weather outlook for South Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight showers and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and East Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the Gulf Coast 2 to 4 in of rain rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from Francine should end Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 mahz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 700 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 81° at the Regional Airport the due point was 70 making the relative humidity 69% winds were calm the pressure was 29.95 in and steady once again in one row it was 81° with cloudy skies at 700 p.m. around the local area at 700 p.m. in shreport mostly cloudy and 84 wind Southeast at 12 mph eloro cloudy and 84 wind Southeast at 8 m an hour Greenville fair and 83 wind Southeast at 7 mph Jackson fair and 79 wind East at 10 m an hour and at Alexandria rain and fog and 75° wind East at 3 m an hour elsewhere across the four state region over at DFW Airport fair and 87 Oklahoma City fair and 81 Little Rock fair and 87 Baton Rouge mostly cloudy and 79 and if Houston mostly cloudy and 80° for the most current information check us out on the web at www.weather.gov SHP here is your area's open water boating forecast wind gusts may be higher tonight chance of showers in the evening chance of thunderstorms through the night showers like ly after midnight cloudy lows around 70 East Winds 10 to 15 mph chance of precipitation 60% Wednesday windy showers likely in the morning chance of thunderstorms through the day showers in the afternoon cloudy highs in the mid 70s Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 80% Wednesday night windy showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely and slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight cloudy lows in the upper 60s North winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 80% Thursday windy chance of showers in the morning then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon slight chance of thunderstorms in the late afternoon becoming partly cloudy highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph chance of precipitation 40% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 10 to 15 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 6s Sunday partly cloudy highs around 90 Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s Monday night mostly clear a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s Tuesday partly cloudy a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s the Monroe climate summary for this evening as a 400 p.m. September 10th 2024 today's high temperature was 88° the normal high is 90 the record high is 99° which was set in 1980 today's low temperature was 64° the normal low is 68 the record low is 53° which was set in 1902 no precipitation fell today which leaves the monthly total at 2.5 5 in this is 1.40 in above the normal amount of 1.15 in for September the total precipitation for the year still stands at 51.79 in which is 13.42% of 162.550 mahz providing the latest weather information on a 24-hour basis broadcasts originate from the National Weather Service Office in shreport Louisiana please visit us online at weather.gov SHP follow us on Facebook and Twitter at NWS shreport now let's check on your local forecast tonight cloudy a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this evening then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight lows around 70 East Winds 5 to 10 mph chance of rain 60% Wednesday a chance of thunderstorms showers cooler with highs in the upper 70s Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 90% Wednesday night showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight windy with lows in the upper 60s Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph chance of rain 90% Thursday mostly cloudy with a chance of showers a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon windy with highs around 80 Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 25 mph chance of rain 50% Thursday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s West Winds 5 to 10 mph Friday mostly sunny highs in the upper 80s Friday night mostly clear lows in the mid-60s Saturday mostly sunny highs around 90 Saturday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Sunday partly cloudy highs in the upper 80s Sunday night partly cloudy lows in the upper 60s Monday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% Monday night mostly clear a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening lows in the upper 60s chance of rain 20% Tuesday partly cloudy a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon highs in the upper 80s chance of rain 20% at 7 p.m. central daylight time or 0000 UTC the center of hurricane Francine was located near latitude 25.8 North ltitude 94.8 West Francine is moving toward the Northeast near 10 mph 17 kmph a faster northeastward motion is expected tonight and Wednesday on the forecast track FR scen is anticipated to make landfall in Louisiana Wednesday afternoon or evening after landfall the center is expected to move northward into the Mississippi Wednesday night and Thursday maximum sustained winds have increased to near 75 mph 120 kmph with higher gusts additional strengthening is expected through Wednesday morning FR scene is expected to weaken quickly after it moves Inland tropical storm Forest winds extend outward up to 140 Mi 220 km from the center the minimum Central pressure Based on data from the Air Force and Noah hurricane Hunters is 982 MB 29.00 in here's the hazardous weather outlook for South Central Arkansas Southwest Arkansas North Central Louisiana Northwest Louisiana Southeast Oklahoma East Texas and Northeast Texas for this afternoon and tonight showers and thunderstorms will be possible across portions of Central and North Central Louisiana and deep east Texas through this afternoon and through tonight this is an advance of tropical storm Francine located in the southwest Gulf of Mexico though severe weather is not expected Gusty winds and lightning May accompany any storms that develop for the period Wednesday through Monday rain will increase in coverage across the four state region Wednesday into Thursday as tropical storm friend scene makes landfall along the G Coast 2 to 4 in of rainfall which could be Heavy at times will be possible across South Central Arkansas and much of Northeast and North Central Louisiana this may result in a threat for flooding in addition Gusty winds will be possible and a couple of tornadoes cannot be ruled out especially Northeast and east of the center of Francine the hazardous weather threat from France SE sh and Thursday afternoon spotter activation is not expected at this time you're listening to your weather radio station WX j96 broadcasting in Monroe on 16255 mahz be sure to check us out on Facebook here's a look at local weather conditions as of 700 p.m. at the top of the hour skies were cloudy in Monroe the temperature was 81° at the Regional Airport the due point was 70 making the relative humidity 69% winds were calm the pressure was 29.95 in and steady once again in mon row it was 81° with cloud