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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Light Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 17 Jan 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Merrydale LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merrydale LA
 30.52°N 91.09°W
Last Update:
11:32 am CST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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