T-showers are producing moderate rain at times, but the cloud tops are only in the 11,000 to 16,000 foot range and are not severe in nature.

The NWS Nowcast | as of 5:48 am CDT on March 12, 2015

Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms continue to advance 

northward across the region. The heaviest rainfall will occur from the East 

Texas lakes region...north into Shreveport and Bossier City. Amounts in the 

strongest convection will range from one quarter to one half inch through 8
 
am this morning.  The full advisory will be issued at 10 am. This rain will 

contribute to the flooding already being experienced in some areas as you 

can see on the radar.

Thursday66 | 57 °F 100% Precip. / 0.9 in
Rain early...then remaining cloudy with occasional showers in the afternoon.  Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall possibly over one inch in the heavier and lingering areas of showers.

Thursday Night 70% Precip. / 0.22 in
Rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers again possible overnight.  Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall near a quarter of an inch.

Friday 67/53 60% Precip. / 0.05 in
Rain showers early, but changing to overcast skies later in the day. High 67F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Friday Night 10% Precip. / 0 in
Cloudy skies early, followed by partial clearing. Low 53F. Winds light and variable.
Saturday 71/ 53 °F 20% Precip. / 0 in
Partly cloudy skies during the morning hours will become overcast in the afternoon. 
. Winds light and variable.

Saturday Night 20% Precip. / 0 in
Considerable cloudiness. Low 53F. Winds light and variable.