Heavy Rain in the Southeast and Portions of the Central Plains; Mountain Snow in the West

Scattered areas of heavy rain continue to produce isolated flash flooding across the coastlines of the central Gulf and Southeast. A storm system will bring mountain snow, locally heavy rain, gusty winds and much cooler temperatures to portions of the western and central U.S. Above average temperatures will advance eastward into the Great Lakes and Northeast today and Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Overcast

81°F

27°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 5 Oct 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Zachary LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 80 by 3pm. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 80 by 3pm. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Zachary LA
 30.66°N 91.17°W
11:02 am CDT Oct 5, 2025
12pm CDT Oct 5, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 11, 2025
 
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