Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Concerns in the Southwest; Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding through early next week over the Southwest and Four Corners. A coastal storm is expected to develop off the southeast U.S. coast tonight and is expected to strengthen and bring flooding, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain up much of the East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 10 Oct 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Dodson LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Dodson LA
 32.05°N 92.59°W (Elev. 128 ft)
1:30 pm CDT Oct 10, 2025
2pm CDT Oct 10, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 16, 2025
 
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