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Monsoon and Heavy Rain This Weekend

The active monsoon is expected to continue into next week from the Four Corners region and Desert Southwest to the central Rockies. This rainfall may produce flash flooding and debris flows, especially near recent burn scar areas. Locally heavy rain is likely near much of the Gulf Coast this weekend due to a stalled front and weak tropical disturbance. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Zachary LA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Patchy Fog
    then T-storms
    Likely

    High: 88 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 74 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 90 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 73 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 92 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 73 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 93 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 73 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 5 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 92 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Zachary LA
 30.66°N 91.14°W
Last Update:
4:17 am CDT Aug 13, 2022
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Aug 13, 2022-6pm CDT Aug 19, 2022
 
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