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Arctic Air Mass Lingers for Areas of the East; Critical Fire Weather for the Plains; Active Weather Pattern for Hawaii

Arctic air lingers for the east, however, winds will slowly subside and a slow moderating trend starts during the week. Moisture continues to provide rainfall and higher elevation snow for the Pacific Northwest, northern California and northern Rockies through Monday. For the State of Hawaii, dangerous surf conditions with strong winds and heavy rainfall will impact the islands through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 10 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Feb 12:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Chatham LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chatham LA
 32.32°N 92.45°W (Elev. 154 ft)
Last Update:
12:35 pm CST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Feb 8, 2026-6pm CST Feb 14, 2026
 
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