Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Jun 4:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Gardere LA

Overnight
Low: 76 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.