Heavy Rain From the Plains to the Northeast; Heat Wave Begins

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are likely across parts of the Northeast, portions of the northern and central Plains, and the Ohio Valley. Portions of northeast Missouri and central Illinois could experience locally significant flash flooding. Dangerously hot conditions are expected in the Central Plains, Lower and Middle Mississippi Valley, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Mostly Cloudy

93°F

34°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	W 10 mph
Barometer	30.10 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	102°F (39°C)
Last update	20 Jul 1:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Baton Rouge LA

Heat Advisory July 21, 10:00am until July 21, 07:00pm

Heat Advisory July 20, 02:38pm until July 20, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 20, 02:38pm until July 20, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sun
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 5 mph.