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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 9 Mar 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Wakefield LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 15 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Wakefield LA
 30.93°N 91.29°W
Last Update:
5:52 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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