Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Aug 5:35 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Chatham LA

This Afternoon
High: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 86 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Labor Day
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Labor Day

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.