Tomorrow is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as today.
Nowcast as of 4:26 PM CDT on July 5, 2009
Now
Showers and thunderstorms will continue through sunset across portions of the four state region as a cold front approaches from the north. A few thunderstorms may become intense...with frequent cloud to ground lightning...gusty winds and periods of heavy rain. Rainfall amounts will range from a tenth of an inch...to as much as an inch...through 7 PM.
Forecast for Gregg
Updated: 4:19 PM CDT on July 5, 2009
Tonight
Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce damaging winds from late afternoon through early evening. Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph. The chance of precipitation 50 percent.
Monday
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
The National Weather Service has issued Severe Thunderstorm Watch 552 in effect until 10 PM CDT this evening for the following areas
In Louisiana this watch includes 6 parishes
In northwest Louisiana
Bossier Caddo De Soto Natchitoches Red River Sabine la
In Texas this watch includes 14 counties
In East Texas
Angelina Nacogdoches Sabine TX San Augustine Shelby
In northeast Texas
Cherokee Gregg Harrison Marion Panola Rusk Smith Upshur wood
This includes the cities of... Bossier City... Carthage... center... Coushatta... Gilmer... Hemphill... Henderson... Jefferson... Longview... Lufkin... Mansfield... many... Marshall... Nacogdoches... Natchitoches... Quitman... Rusk... San Augustine... Shreveport and Tyler.
Record Report
Statement as of 8:00 am CDT on July 05, 2009
... Daily warmest minimum temperature record tied at the following location for July 4th...
location old record new record years of data ------------------------------------------------------------------ Longview TX 78 in 1969 78 in 2009 records since 1902 ------------------------------------------------------------------