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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 23 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 7 Mar 10:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Ethel LA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. High near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 66 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. High near 83. South wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Ethel LA
 30.84°N 91.14°W
Last Update:
11:02 am CST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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