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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.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	76°F (24°C)
Last update	26 May 9:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Pride LA

Flood Watch May 27, 07:00am until May 27, 07:00pm

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Flood Watch

Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Showers then
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 86. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 1am. Low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

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

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.