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Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 1:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chatham LA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chatham LA
 32.32°N 92.45°W (Elev. 154 ft)
Last Update:
1:32 am CDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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