Southern Heat Continues; Severe Storms and Heavy Rain

A summer heat wave continues across much of the Southern U.S where widespread excessive heat warnings and heat advisories remain in effect. Scattered thunderstorms, some severe with damaging winds and large hail, will be possible today mainly across Montana, and from the Ohio/Tennessee Valleys into the Carolinas. Excessive rainfall from thunderstorms in these areas may lead to flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Mostly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	98°F (37°C)
Last update	7 Jul 12:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Bryceland LA

Heat Advisory until July 7, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until July 7, 07:00pm

NOW until
7:00pm Thu

Heat Advisory
This
Afternoon

Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 95 °F
Tonight

Mostly Clear
Low: 76 °F
Friday

Hot
High: 96 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 77 °F
Saturday

Hot
High: 98 °F
Saturday
Night

Slight Chance
T-storms
Low: 76 °F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
High: 97 °F
Sunday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 74 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. West wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.