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Louisiana Severe Weather Awareness Week is October 13th-18th, 2025

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Oct 12:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles E Quitman LA

Overnight
Low: 64 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 58 °F
Heavy Rain
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 58. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 78.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 58.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 79.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 50.