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Louisiana Severe Weather Awareness Week is October 13th-18th, 2025

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Oct 1:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Sikes LA

Overnight
Low: 64 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Heavy Rain
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 56.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 50.