Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 5 May 8:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Grambling LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Click Map For Forecast

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Grambling LA
 32.48°N 92.75°W (Elev. 344 ft)
7:20 pm CDT May 5, 2024
8pm CDT May 5, 2024-6pm CDT May 12, 2024
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database