Flooding Concerns in Puerto Rico; Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.

Showers and thunderstorms capable of producing widespread heavy rainfall will be possible across much of Puerto Rico today. Heavy rainfall will likely lead to flash, urban and small stream flooding. Some areas may face life-threatening flooding. In the Southeast U.S., strong to marginally severe thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Ryan Field (KBTR)

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 19 Apr 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Plaquemine LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 5 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 87 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 69 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 84 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 62 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 68 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 50 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 52 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 79 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Plaquemine LA
 30.27°N 91.23°W
10:36 am CDT Apr 19, 2024
11am CDT Apr 19, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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