Severe Thunderstorms from Texas to the Central Gulf Coast; Heavy Rainfall in Central Texas on Thursday

Severe thunderstorms will continue tonight from Texas to the Central Gulf Coast, with scattered damaging winds and large hail as the main threats. Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected over portions of central Texas Thursday, shifting into eastern Texas into the central Gulf Coast on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Greenwell Springs LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am.  Patchy fog before 1pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. High near 67. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog between 7pm and midnight. Low around 54. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 71. Calm wind.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. Patchy fog before 1pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. High near 67. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog between 7pm and midnight. Low around 54. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Greenwell Springs LA
 30.56°N 91.04°W
1:26 am CDT Apr 30, 2026
1am CDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm CDT May 6, 2026
 
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