Outdoor conditions in

Cotton Valley

Louisiana
Fire Weather WatchFire Weather Watch issued October 14 at 11:36PM CDT until October 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LAOfficial NWS alertAir qualityAir quality is moderate at the official reporting area.Air near ground level
Now
  1. 64°Patchy Fog1% rain100% humidityGusts 6 mph
  2. 69°Patchy Fog1% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
  3. 76°Patchy Fog0% rain76% humidityGusts 8 mph
  4. 81°Sunny0% rain63% humidityGusts 9 mph
  5. 84°Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 9 mph
  6. 88°Sunny0% rain43% humidityGusts 10 mph
  7. 89°Sunny0% rain41% humidityGusts 9 mph
  8. 90°Sunny0% rain38% humidityGusts 9 mph
  9. 91°Sunny0% rain34% humidityGusts 8 mph
  10. 90°Sunny0% rain35% humidityGusts 7 mph
  11. 88°Clear0% rain41% humidityGusts 5 mph
  12. 82°Clear0% rain51% humidityGusts 3 mph
  13. 74°Clear0% rain69% humidityGusts 2 mph
  14. 71°Clear0% rain76% humidityGusts 2 mph
  15. 69°Clear0% rain81% humidityGusts 3 mph
  16. 68°Clear0% rain84% humidityGusts 3 mph
  17. 67°Mostly Clear0% rain87% humidityGusts 3 mph
  18. 67°Mostly Clear5% rain87% humidityGusts 3 mph
  19. 66°Mostly Clear5% rain90% humidityGusts 5 mph
  20. 66°Mostly Clear5% rain90% humidityGusts 7 mph
  21. 66°Partly Cloudy8% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  22. 64°Partly Cloudy8% rain97% humidityGusts 15 mph
  23. 63°Partly Sunny8% rain97% humidityGusts 21 mph
  24. 62°Mostly Sunny2% rain97% humidityGusts 24 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
34–100%
Wind
10 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
8%
Humidity
30–97%
Wind
26 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
32–71%
Wind
22 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
25–76%
Wind
9 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
28–82%
Wind
7 mph
  1. 91° / 64°Today looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 34–100% · Wind 10 mph
  2. 72° / 53°Friday looks breezy.8% rain · Humidity 30–97% · Wind 26 mph
  3. 69° / 46°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 32–71% · Wind 22 mph
  4. 74° / 42°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 25–76% · Wind 9 mph
  5. 79° / 44°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 28–82% · Wind 7 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Shreveport area · Updated Thu 7:25 AM
57ModerateUS AQI

Moderate now, easing to Good by Fri 12 PM.

57 is in the Moderate range (51–100). Most people can be active outside; if you’re unusually sensitive to fine particles, consider a shorter or easier outing.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground57 · Moderate US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Cotton Valley radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Cotton Valley.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Skip the outdoor fire.

Fire Weather Watch is in effect. Follow the official instructions.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowOfficial warning

An official fire warning applies.

Humidity
100%
Wind
0 mph
Gusts
6 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Shreveport area, about 27 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Cotton Valley, LA, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.