Severe Storms Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Continued Active Pattern in the Central U.S. Over the Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Southern Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday afternoon and evening. Large hail and severe wind gusts are the primary threats. Additional storms are expected in the Central High Plains and the Mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. An approaching system on Sunday for Pacific Northwest may bring heavy rain and winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	1 Jun 3:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Baton Rouge LA

Overnight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 87 °F
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.