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Hurricane Isaias to Approach the Northern Gulf Coast on Friday

Isaias is expected to approach the northern Gulf Coast as a strong hurricane on Friday, bringing life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, heavy rain, and severe thunderstorms across the region and Southeast into the weekend, with risks of flooding and tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 8 Oct 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Arcadia LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light northeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Arcadia LA
 32.5°N 92.88°W (Elev. 390 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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