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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.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1029.1 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Feb 3:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Merrydale LA

Freeze Warning February 23, 07:00pm until February 24, 09:00am
Red Flag Warning until February 23, 06:00pm
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Freeze Warning
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until February 23, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merrydale LA
 30.5°N 91.12°W
Last Update:
11:32 am CST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Feb 23, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026
 
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