More rain on saturated soil is the risk of falling flooding – Bossiernow

Updated on May 6, 2025 7:00 a.m.

A flood guard is in force for the Bossier Parish and Northwest Louisiana from 7:00 a.m. to Wednesday morning. Around three to four centimeters of precipitation are expected today and tonight, which is the risk of fall floods.

“There is also the possibility to make a certain weather in the region. The best chances are in large parts of East Texas and Northwest Louisiana, the entire region is at a certain risk,” says the National Weather Service. “Damage winds and great hail will also be an important threat in the afternoon and evening because a few tornadoes are possible.”

Free sandbags available

Sandbags are available for the residents of the municipality of Bossier City and Bossier in the following locations from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

• 3223 old scales around the Bossier City Public Works Complex
• Department of the Bossier Parish Highway: 410 Mayfield, Benton, 318-965-3752
• South Bossier Fire District No. 2: 1325 Robinson RD, Elm Grove, (318) 987-2555
• Haighton Fire District No. 1: 4494 Hwy 80, Haighton, 318-949-9440
• City of simple trade: 205 W. Palmetto, Plain Deals
• City of Haighton: 120 W. McKinley Ave, Haighton, 318-949-9401

Flood warning for surface flows

A tidal warning is in force For Bodcau Bayou am Bayou Bodcau Lake. A minor flood is forecast. Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is pushed when walking near river banks. Drivers shouldn't try to drive barricades.

Bossier City Weather

Today: Probably showering with the chance of thunderstorms this morning, then shower with thunderstorms probably this afternoon. Some thunderstorms can produce strong rainfall, then some thunderstorms can generate harmful winds, large hail and tornados this afternoon. Locally strong rainfall possible this afternoon. Cooler with heights in the upper 60s. Ostwinde 10 to 15 miles per hour with gusts of up to 25 miles per hour. Rain probability near 100%.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Showering and thunderstorms are probably mainly in the evening. Some thunderstorms can generate harmful winds, large hail, strong rainfall and tornadoes, then some thunderstorms can produce strong precipitation after midnight. Near constant temperature in the mid -1960s. Ostwinde 10 to 15 miles per hour with gusts of up to 20 miles per hour and after midnight by 5 miles per hour to the southeast. Chance of rain 70%.

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showing and thunderstorms. Not so cool with heights in the lower 80s. South winds by 5 miles per hour. Rain probability 20%.

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