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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	Calm
Barometer	29.90 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Last update	22 Aug 5:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Plaquemine LA

Today
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind around 5 mph.