Remnants of Arthur and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Fire Weather Threat in the West

Life-threatening, potentially catastrophic flash flooding expected along the central Gulf Coast as the remnants of Arthur track across the area. Isolated brief tornadoes and damaging gusts remain possible overnight in the Southeast. Isolated to scattered dry thunderstorms may cause lightning-ignited fires and erratic behavior due to gusty winds across parts of the West Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from June 19, 10:00 AM CDT until June 19, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Overcast

82°F

28°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint	79°F (26°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	19 Jun 6:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Baker LA

Heat Advisory June 19, 10:00am until June 19, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Juneteenth
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Juneteenth

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.