Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Heat Building in the West

Storm surge flooding and tropical storm conditions are expected in the Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Tropical storm conditions are possible along the eastern shore of Virginia Thursday. Hurricane Erin will continue to produce life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until August 20, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.93 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Aug 1:35 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles N Joyce LA

Heat Advisory August 20, 01:49am until August 20, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 20, 01:49am until August 20, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Wed
Heat Advisory
Overnight
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 95 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.