Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding Potential Across the Gulf Coast States

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail, damaging winds, a few tornadoes and heavy rain will be in play across the western and central Gulf Coast over the next few days. Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding especially within vulnerable areas. New and renewed river flooding will also be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Monticello LA

Flood Watch May 13, 10:23pm until May 14, 06:00am
High Wind Warning May 13, 10:23pm until May 13, 11:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch May 13, 10:23pm until May 14, 06:00am
    High Wind Warning May 13, 10:23pm until May 13, 11:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Monticello LA
 30.49°N 91.04°W
9:57 pm CDT May 13, 2024
10pm CDT May 13, 2024-6pm CDT May 20, 2024
 
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