Showers and Thunderstorms for the East; Cooler Temperatures Return Sunday into Early Week

Showers and thunderstorms will accompany a cold front that will move across the eastern third of the country through Sunday. In the wake of this front, cooler temperatures will follow for most areas east of the Rockies. A wet pattern is expected to unfold across most of Florida this week with a persistent onshore flow and increase rip currents. For Hawaii, a return toward more rain the week ahead. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Light Rain

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 4 Apr 5:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Arcadia LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 77. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 77 °F

    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am.  Low around 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Low around 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSE Arcadia LA
 32.53°N 92.91°W (Elev. 312 ft)
4:32 pm CDT Apr 4, 2026
5pm CDT Apr 4, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 11, 2026
 
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