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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 62%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 7 Jan 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Wakefield LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 65. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 65. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Areas of frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Areas of frost. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Patchy frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Wakefield LA
 30.98°N 91.29°W
Last Update:
5:24 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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