Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from June 20, 12:00 PM CDT until June 20, 06:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Jun 5:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Clinton LA

Heat Advisory June 20, 12:00pm until June 20, 06:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 89 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 5 mph.