Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.92 in
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	20 Jun 8:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Hodge LA

Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Patchy Fog
then Partly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 92 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy fog between 11pm and midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

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

Monday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

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. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 92.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

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, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.