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Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Dec 5:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Dodson LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 42. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly after noon. High near 47. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 42. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, mainly after noon. High near 47. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Dodson LA
 32.05°N 92.59°W (Elev. 128 ft)
Last Update:
5:20 pm CST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Dec 3, 2025-6pm CST Dec 10, 2025
 
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