Heat Wave Continues in the Northeastern Quarter of the U.S.; Excessive Rain May Bring Flooding in the North Central U.S.

The heat wave is expected to peak in the eastern Great Lakes and New England today, and the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic Friday into the weekend. Widespread daily record high temperatures are likely. Heavy to excessive rainfall will be associated with thunderstorms forecast to move across parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today into Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Mostly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 20 Jun 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Denham Springs LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. East wind 5 to 10 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 east 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 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. East wind 5 to 10 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 east 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 97. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest 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.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Denham Springs LA
 30.47°N 90.99°W
2:01 pm CDT Jun 20, 2024
2pm CDT Jun 20, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2024
 
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