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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Watson LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Light east wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Light east wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Watson LA
 30.63°N 90.91°W
Last Update:
1:56 am CDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT May 16, 2026-6pm CDT May 22, 2026
 
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