Benton, LA Weather Forecast Updated 10:20 PM CDT WED MAY 14 2008
.NOW...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM THURSDAY MORNING... A LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE FROM ALTO TEXAS...TO CARTHAGE...TO STONEWALL LOUISIANA...TO RINGGOLD...TO RUSTON...TO STERLINGTON...WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS EAST TEXAS...AND NORTH LOUISIANA THROUGH THE LATE NIGHT HOURS. ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. ANY STORMS THAT DO DEVELOP WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE...AND CAUSE FLASH FLOODING...AS THE SOILS ARE ALREADY SATURATED FROM PREVIOUS RAINFALL.
Rest Of Tonight
Thunder Storms Lo: 65° POP: 60%
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Locally heavy rainfall possible. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. The chance of precipitation 60 percent.
Thursday
Chance Of T-Storm Hi: 75° POP: 50%
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Chance Of T-Storm Lo: 55° POP: 20%
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly Cloudy Hi: 79°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly Cloudy Lo: 59°
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Partly Cloudy Hi: 85°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.
Saturday Night
Partly Cloudy Lo: 60°
Partly cloudy. Lows around 60.
Sunday
Partly Cloudy Hi: 89°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s.
Sunday Night
Partly Cloudy Lo: 61°
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
Monday
Partly Cloudy Hi: 89°
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s.
Monday Night
Partly Cloudy Lo: 65°
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s.
Tuesday
Chance Of T-Storm Hi: 89° POP: 20%
Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s.
Tuesday Night
Chance Of T-Storm Lo: 69° POP: 20%
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.
Wednesday
Chance Of T-Storm Hi: 89° POP: 20%
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Sun & Moon Information
Morning Twilight:
5:49 AM CDT
Moon Phase: Waxing Gibbous Moon
Sunrise:
6:16 AM CDT
Sunset:
8:06 PM CDT
Evening Twilight:
8:33 PM CDT
Weather Folklore
Spiders enlarge and repair their webs before bad weather.
United States Extremes
Wed's High Temperature: 106 at Death Valley Ca
Wed's Low Temperature: 22 at Limon Co And Shirley Basin Wy
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