Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 3 Oct 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Ruston LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Ruston LA
 32.55°N 92.66°W (Elev. 246 ft)
3:00 pm CDT Oct 3, 2025
3pm CDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 9, 2025
 
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