Severe Weather and Flash Flooding From the Upper Midwest to Mid-Atlantic; Heat Continues in the Central and Southeast U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected tonight across parts of the Upper Midwest to western Great Lakes. Additional severe storms will also be possible in parts of the northern Plains, central Appalachians, and Mid-Atlantic. Extreme heat is expected to intensify across much of the Southeast and Tennessee Valley, continuing through much of this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from July 28, 10:00 AM CDT until July 28, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.17 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	27 Jul 10:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Baton Rouge LA

Heat Advisory July 28, 10:00am until July 28, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 93 °F
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 94. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. North wind around 5 mph.