Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	E 12 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	22 Apr 4:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Monticello LA

This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.