Heavy to Excessive Rainfall This Week from the Southwest into Central U.S.

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm over the southwest U.S. will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will extend into the Midwest and southern Plains. Considerable flash flooding is possible across portions of New Mexico and west Texas today through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 29 Sep 11:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Downsville LA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Downsville LA
 32.63°N 92.42°W (Elev. 246 ft)
6:30 am CDT Sep 29, 2026
11am CDT Sep 29, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 5, 2026
 
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