Very Dangerous Heat Wave Impacting the Southern Plains and Spreading Eastward
A blazing heat wave will consume much of the southern Plains and lower Mississippi River Valley through early next week, especially in Texas. Expect record highs temperatures and very dangerous heat indices, both surging well over 100 degrees. Click the link to the right for more info on how to keep you, your family/pets, and friends safe during the summer heat. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Ryan Field (KBTR)
Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.
Fog/Mist
79°F
26°C
| Humidity | 94% |
| Wind Speed | SW 7 mph |
| Barometer | 29.91 in (1012.7 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 77°F (25°C) |
| Visibility | 6.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 83°F (28°C) |
| Last update | 19 Jul 1:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Walker LA
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Overnight
Mostly Cloudy
Low: 74 °F
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Thursday
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-stormsHigh: 94 °F
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Thursday
Night
Slight Chance
T-stormsLow: 76 °F
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Friday
Hot
High: 97 °F
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Friday
Night
Mostly Clear
Low: 75 °F
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Saturday
Hot
High: 96 °F
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Saturday
Night
Partly Cloudy
Low: 77 °F
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Sunday
Hot
High: 98 °F
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Sunday
Night
Slight Chance
T-stormsLow: 76 °F
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 109. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Additional Forecasts and Information
Point Forecast:
Walker LA
30.49°N 90.86°W
30.49°N 90.86°W
2:18 am CDT Jul 19, 2018
2am CDT Jul 19, 2018-6pm CDT Jul 25, 2018
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