Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Fire Weather Today; Wildfire Smoke Bringing Unhealthy Air Quality to the Pacific Northwest

In southeast Texas, the coastal Carolinas, and much of New Mexico today, showers and thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall which could lead to areas of flooding. Dry, gusty winds will contribute to scattered areas of elevated to critical fire weather today in the western U.S. Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air quality today in parts of the Pacific Northwest and central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	26 Jul 6:53 pm CDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Ryan Field LA

Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 93 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Thunderstorms likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

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

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.