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Critical Fire Weather Threats in California; Persistent Heavy Rain in Texas

Strong offshore Santa Ana winds will continue to produce critical fire weather threats in southern California. Gusty winds will continue for portions of northern California where elevated-to-critical fire weather threats can be expected. Meanwhile, heavy rain keeps falling in Texas with potential for excessive rains and flash flooding continuing. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Zachary LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 65 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 75 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 60 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 73 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 57 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 60 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 85 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 65 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Zachary LA
 30.66°N 91.14°W
Last Update:
2:18 am CDT Oct 16, 2018
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Oct 16, 2018-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2018
 
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