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Heat Advisory in effect from July 28, 11:00 AM CDT until July 28, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	28 Jul 7:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Merrydale LA

Heat Advisory July 28, 11:00am until July 28, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 96 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 78 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. West wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.