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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Merrydale LA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread frost after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 52 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Areas of frost after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Areas of frost. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merrydale LA
 30.5°N 91.1°W
Last Update:
7:39 am CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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