Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Ohio Valley

Gulf moisture will combine with a cold front and will bring heavy rain and scattered flash flooding over parts of the Mid-South into the Ohio Valley through the morning and the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians on Tuesday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, are expected over the Southern Rockies/Southern High Plains on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Mostly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 6 Oct 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Monticello LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Areas of fog after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Areas Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm.  Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 91 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Areas of fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Monticello LA
 30.47°N 91.02°W
5:51 pm CDT Oct 6, 2025
6pm CDT Oct 6, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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