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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

A Few Clouds and Breezy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 23 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 15 Mar 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Walker LA

Red Flag Warning March 16, 01:00pm until March 16, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Low around 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Walker LA
 30.49°N 90.86°W
Last Update:
12:31 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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