Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding Potential Across the Gulf Coast States

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail, damaging winds, a few tornadoes and heavy rain will be in play across the western and central Gulf Coast over the next few days. Multiple rounds of heavy rainfall may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding especially within vulnerable areas. New and renewed river flooding will also be possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	29.69 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 May 2:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Zachary LA

Overnight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Heavy Rain
Friday
High: 87 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.