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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 2 Oct 8:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lucky LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lucky LA
 32.23°N 93.02°W (Elev. 308 ft)
Last Update:
6:30 pm CDT Oct 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Oct 2, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 9, 2026
 
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