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Flooding Possible in the Southwest U.S.; Coastal Storm to Impact the East

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected today into Wednesday over New Mexico into far west Texas. Flash flooding and debris flows in wildfire burn areas will be possible. A strong coastal storm will develop off the Mid-Atlantic coast Wednesday, intensifying toward southern New England this weekend. Significant coastal flooding, strong rip currents, and beach erosion from high surf expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 22 Sep 7:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Chatham LA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Chatham LA
 32.32°N 92.51°W (Elev. 233 ft)
Last Update:
6:31 pm CDT Sep 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Sep 22, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 29, 2026
 
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