Weather Outlook: Storm chances continue as heat builds through Labor Day

Vernon Parish can expect a mix of sunshine, humidity and afternoon showers and thunderstorms through Labor Day, with temperatures climbing into the upper 90s and heat index values reaching as high as 110.

Wednesday will be partly sunny with a 70% chance of rain. Showers are possible in the morning, followed by likely showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs will reach the lower 90s, with overnight lows in the lower 70s.

Thursday will be mostly sunny with a 40% chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Highs will reach the mid 90s. Friday will also be mostly sunny with a 50% chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms, with temperatures in the mid 90s before falling into the upper 80s during the afternoon.

Saturday will be mostly sunny with a 60% chance of rain. Showers are possible in the morning, with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs will reach the mid 90s, with heat index values up to 105.

Sunday will be mostly sunny with a 40% chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Highs will be in the mid 90s, with heat index values up to 110.

Labor Day will be mostly sunny with a 30% chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Highs will reach the upper 90s, with heat index values up to 110. Overnight lows throughout the period will generally remain in the lower to mid 70s.