Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.59 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Mar 6:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles E Lucky LA

Tornado Watch March 15, 06:59pm until March 15, 09:00pm
Wind Advisory March 15, 06:59pm until March 16, 07:00pm
Severe T-storm Warning until March 15, 07:45pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Tornado Watch March 15, 06:59pm until March 15, 09:00pm
    Wind Advisory March 15, 06:59pm until March 16, 07:00pm
    Severe T-storm Warning until March 15, 07:45pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 35 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 50. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles E Lucky LA
 32.23°N 92.88°W (Elev. 217 ft)
6:48 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
6pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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