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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 27 Jun 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Ryan Field LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  High near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Ryan Field LA
 30.54°N 91.15°W
2:02 pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
7pm CDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 4, 2026
 
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