Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Mostly Cloudy

94°F

34°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 11 Aug 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Merrydale LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merrydale LA
 30.5°N 91.1°W
2:01 pm CDT Aug 11, 2026
6pm CDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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