Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 11 Mar 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Simmesport LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 80. South wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 80. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 46. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Simmesport LA
 30.97°N 91.79°W
12:22 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
5pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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