Above Normal Temperatures for the West; Wet Weekend in the Southern Plains

Widespread well-above average temperatures are forecast for portions of the West and north-central U.S. this weekend. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact west Texas Saturday. The severe weather threat in Hawaii will diminish through the day. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	NE 9 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	11 May 4:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Monticello LA

Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Heavy Rain
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.