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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until May 25, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

A Few Clouds

76°F

24°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	24 May 7:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Monticello LA

Flood Watch May 24, 08:33pm until May 25, 07:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch May 24, 08:33pm until May 25, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Mon
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Memorial Day
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Memorial Day

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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 in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.