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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	21 Aug 11:53 pm CDT

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Watson LA

Overnight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Heavy Rain
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind around 5 mph.