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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until May 24, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Light Rain

71°F

22°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 May 9:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Westminster LA

Flood Watch May 23, 10:16pm until May 24, 07:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch May 23, 10:16pm until May 24, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sun
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Memorial Day
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature 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.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Memorial Day

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 85. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.