Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Continue Tonight in the East; Early Heat Wave in the West

Scattered strong to severe storms with damaging winds and potentially a tornado or two are expected tonight from the coastal Carolinas into the Mid-Atlantic states. An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.6 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 16 Mar 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Bayou Current LA

Freeze Warning March 16, 11:00pm until March 17, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Bayou Current LA
 30.76°N 91.77°W
7:45 pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
9pm CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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