Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall From the Southern High Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail, gusty winds and heavy rainfall will be possible over the next few days from New Mexico to Texas, into western Mississippi. Additional heavy rainfall over previously saturated soils may lead to flash and urban flooding. Isolated thunderstorms will also be possible across portions of the Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

63°F

17°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	29.79 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	6.00 mi
Last update	12 May 11:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Jonesboro LA

Tonight
Low: 63 °F
T-storms
Monday
High: 82 °F
Heavy Rain
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Heavy Rain
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.