Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Thursday
A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of 4) Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Flood Watches have been issued for portions of east Texas into Louisiana Thursday where flash, urban, and riverine flooding is possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for scattered severe thunderstorms has been issued from west Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley Thursday afternoon into Thursday night. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Ruston LA Issued by: National Weather Service Shreveport, LA Last Update: 8:38 am CDT May 16, 2024 | |
Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible. Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Monday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. | |
| Ruston LA 32.52°N 92.64°W (Elev. 348 ft) | |
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