Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

81°F

27°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 18 Oct 4:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Ruston Regional Airport LA

Tornado Watch October 18, 05:07pm until October 18, 09:00pm
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Tornado Watch
  •  
    Tornado Watch October 18, 05:07pm until October 18, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sat

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 87 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Ruston Regional Airport LA
 32.5°N 92.56°W (Elev. 259 ft)
4:53 pm CDT Oct 18, 2025
5pm CDT Oct 18, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 25, 2025
 
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