Entering the second full week of October, Avoyelles Parish is looking at a mix of sun and clouds. Temperatures still don’t reflect that autumn has arrived, but they continue to cool, with night-time lows finding their way in the 50s and 60s, while daytime highs stay mainly in the 80s with dips into the 70s and spikes into then 90s. There is a negligible chance for rain on Friday. Otherwise, partly cloudy skies and mainly sunny skies are the name of the game for this forecast window.
Wednesday, Oct. 14: Some clouds in the morning will give way to mainly sunny skies for the afternoon with record high temps. Clear skies overnight. High near 92, low around 63.
Thursday, Oct. 15: Mainly sunny skies with winds light and variable. A mostly clear sky overnight. High near 91, low around 63.
Friday, Oct. 16: Sunny with a few afternoon clouds and a slight chance of a rain shower. Partly cloudy overnight. High around 88, low near 54.
Saturday, Oct. 17: A few clouds early, otherwise mostly sunny and cooler. A mostly clear sky overnight. High near 74, low around 50.
Sunday, Oct. 18: Mostly sunny skies with winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. A few clouds from time to time overnight with winds light and variable. High near 80, low around 60.
Monday, Oct. 19: Intervals of clouds and sunshine. A few clouds from time to time overnight with winds light and variable. High near 83, low around 62.
Tuesday, Oct. 20: Partly cloudy skies. A few clouds from time to time overnight with winds light and variable. High of 85, low of 64.
Avoyelles Parish will start this forecast window with some clouds before the sun returns and dominates the forecast. While there is a negligible chance for rain on Friday, the most of that sort of action the parish will see is in cloudy skies. Temperatures continue to cool, despite near record high temps at the beginning of the forecast window.