SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) - Get ready for a roller coaster ride of weather conditions in the next 48 hours. It will be very hot and humid today, but a cold front will swing through late this afternoon, bringing heavy rain and a few severe thunderstorms. This front will bring us cooler conditions Friday through Sunday.

We are coming off 2 'cooler' summer days, but it will be a return to the hot and humid weather as a warm front has moved through to prime our atmosphere for the severe weather later today. Expect high temperatures in the low to mid 90s with a heat index near 105 degrees.

Our cold front will be arriving during the very warm afternoon and evening hours. Thunderstorms are expected to develop near the I-30 corridor by 2-4 p.m., moving south through Texarkana during the late-d

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