Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains; Dry Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather in the West

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce large to very-large hail, severe winds, tornadoes and numerous instances of flash flooding across portions of the central Plains. Scattered slow-moving storms will continue to bring a flash flooding threat to the central Gulf Coast. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected across much of the western U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	NE 3 mph
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	20 Jun 12:15 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Jonesboro LA

Overnight
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.