Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns From the Southwest to the Upper Midwest; Heat Continues to Build in the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop Friday afternoon in the Four Corners region and northern High Plains through the Upper Midwest. Stronger storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall that will likely lead to scattered instances of flash and urban flooding. Meanwhile, the ongoing dangerous heat wave will peak across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 20 Jun 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Baton Rouge LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Baton Rouge LA
 30.45°N 91.1°W
6:31 pm CDT Jun 20, 2024
9pm CDT Jun 20, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2024
 
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