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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from May 27, 07:00 AM CDT until May 27, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Last update	27 May 6:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Pride LA

Flood Watch until May 27, 07:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until May 27, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Wed
Flood Watch
Today
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 86 °F
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 86. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after noon. High near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 10 mph.