Monday Midday Forecast: Hot for Monday, less humid by midweek

THIS AFTERNOON: Partly cloudy with a 20% chance of showers and storms in our eastern areas closer to the Louisiana state line. Highs in the upper-90s to low-100s with the heat index topping out between 104 and 111 degrees. Wind: W 5-10 mph.

TONIGHT: Partly cloudy with lows in the mid-to-upper-70s. Wind: E 5-10 mph.

TOMORROW: Partly cloudy in the morning, followed by mostly sunny skies in the afternoon. Highs in the upper-90s with the heat index topping out between 102 and 108 degrees. Wind: E 10 mph.

WEDNESDAY: Mostly sunny skies. Low: 75. High: 97. Max Heat Index: 97-103. Wind: E 10-15 mph.

THURSDAY: Sunshine, along with some passing clouds. Low: 73. High: 97. Max Heat Index: 97-103. Wind: E 10 mph.

FRIDAY: Mainly sunny skies. Low: 74. High: 98. Max Heat Index: 99-105. Wind: SE 5-10 mph.

SATURDAY: Ample sunshine, with a few clouds from time to time. Low: 75. High: 98. Max Heat Index: 100-106. Wind: SE 5-10 mph.

SUNDAY: Mostly sunny skies. Low: 75. High: 99. Max Heat Index: 100-106. Wind: SE 10 mph.

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