Atmospheric River in the West; Strong Winds in the Northeast

A strong atmospheric river will continue moderate to heavy rainfall with possible flooding, gusty to high winds, and mountain snows for parts of the Northwest U.S. today into Thursday. Additional impacts are likely into Friday with a cold front. A fast-moving storm system will cross the Northeast U.S. today into Thursday with gusty to high winds and areas of rain and high elevation snow showers. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Nov 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Ethel LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of dense fog after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Dense Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy dense fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am.  Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of dense fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Ethel LA
 30.79°N 91.14°W
3:37 pm CST Nov 5, 2025
6pm CST Nov 5, 2025-6pm CST Nov 12, 2025
 
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