Severe Weather Expected From the South to the Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest; Excessive Heat in Texas

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are expected to develop from the southern Plains to portions of the Midwest Friday. Damaging winds and very large hail will be the primary hazards. On the drier side of the system, critical fire weather conditions will be possible across the Southwest. Meanwhile, excessive heat concerns continue to impact portions of southern Texas and Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Mostly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 24 May 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Monticello LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Memorial Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Monticello LA
 30.47°N 91.07°W
12:05 pm CDT May 24, 2024
1pm CDT May 24, 2024-6pm CDT May 30, 2024
 
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