Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Partly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	102°F (39°C)
Last update	6 Jul 12:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Choudrant LA

This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.