SABINE PARISH, La. – Residents across Sabine Parish can expect a stretch of mostly sunny skies and pleasant fall weather heading into the weekend, with temperatures gradually cooling before a slight chance of rain returns Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service forecast, Veterans Day will bring unseasonably warm conditions, with afternoon temperatures approaching 80 degrees. Cooler air will settle into the region later in the week, bringing daytime highs into the upper 60s by Saturday and Sunday.
Veterans Day – Wednesday, November 11
Veterans Day is expected to be mostly sunny, with a high near 80 degrees. Winds will initially be calm before becoming westerly around 5 mph during the afternoon.
Wednesday night will bring mostly clear skies and a low around 51 degrees, with calm winds continuing overnight.
Thursday, November 12
Sunny skies will continue Thursday, with afternoon temperatures reaching approximately 75 degrees. Winds will be calm early before shifting from the north at around 5 mph.
Thursday night will be clear and noticeably cooler, with temperatures dropping to around 42 degrees.
Friday, November 13
Friday will feature another sunny day across Sabine Parish, with a high near 72 degrees.
Mostly clear skies are expected Friday night as temperatures fall to around 40 degrees, making for a chilly start to the weekend.
Saturday, November 14
Saturday will bring sunny skies and cooler afternoon temperatures, with a high near 68 degrees.
Cloud cover will increase Saturday night, with mostly cloudy conditions and an overnight low around 41 degrees.
Sunday, November 15
A slight chance of rain returns to the forecast Sunday as clouds increase across the parish.
The National Weather Service predicts partly sunny skies with a 20% chance of showers and an afternoon high near 67 degrees.
Sunday night will remain mostly cloudy, with a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Overnight temperatures are expected to fall to around 43 degrees.
Looking Ahead
Sabine Parish residents can anticipate generally favorable weather for outdoor activities, Veterans Day observances and weekend plans.
The warmest temperatures are expected Wednesday, followed by a gradual cooling trend through the weekend. Overnight lows will fall into the lower 40s by Thursday night, with Friday night approaching 40 degrees.
Although most of the forecast period will remain dry, residents should monitor changing conditions Sunday as a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms develops.
The National Weather Service encourages residents to stay informed of updated forecasts as weather conditions and rain chances may change.