Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 10. North wind around 10 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Road closures: There are no official road closures at this time, but the roads remain very bad with black ice being the main cause of concern. LADOTD reminds the public that the recent winter storm continues to post potential hazards, even with significant melting in many areas occurring during the day today.
School closures: ALL BIENVILLE PARISH SCHOOLS WILL REMAIN CLOSED FOR FRIDAY, JAN. 19 along with all extracurricular activities.
Gibsland Headstart will remain closed.
Business closures:
All Bienville Parish Library Branches will remain closed on Friday, but will be open Saturday from 8:15 to noon.
Bienville Parish Council on Aging will remain closed for the remainder of the week.
***Bienville Parish trash pick-up is scheduled to resume on Tuesday of next week.***
*** BOIL ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR BOTH THE TOWN OF ARCADIA AND THE TOWN OF RINGGOLD***