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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 2 May 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Clinton LA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Clinton LA
 30.86°N 91°W
Last Update:
5:31 am CDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT May 2, 2026-6pm CDT May 8, 2026
 
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