Showers and Thunderstorms Persist of Florida; Unsettled Pattern Returns to Hawaii

A cold front lingering over Florida will continue to bring showers and thunderstorms to the state and a flash flooding threat to the east coast over the next couple of days. Fire weather concerns are expected in portions of the Florida panhandle into southeastern Georgia. A Kona Low is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to Hawaii through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	30.12 in
Dewpoint	38°F (3°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Last update	7 Apr 3:15 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Quitman LA

This Afternoon
High: 76 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 76. East wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.

Additional Forecasts and Information

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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast:

4 Miles NNE Quitman LA
32.39°N 92.69°W (Elev. 187 ft)

1:31 pm CDT Apr 7, 2026

Forecast Valid:

3pm CDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 13, 2026

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