Heavy Rainfall Threat for Mid-Atlantic into Southern New England; Fire Weather Hazards for the West

Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms may cause flash flooding in the northern Mid-Atlantic today. The Mid-Atlantic and Southeast heatwave is slowly easing, while cooler, drier air spreads across the Central and Eastern U.S. for the start of August. Critical fire conditions persist in the Pacific Northwest and Four Corners due to dry storms and gusty winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until July 31, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	100°F (38°C)
Last update	31 Jul 1:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Baker LA

Heat Advisory July 31, 01:58pm until July 31, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory July 31, 01:58pm until July 31, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Thu
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 87. West wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. North wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.