Tracking Late Season Winter Storms; Unusual Early-Season Heat Wave in the Southwest

Heavy snow and high winds continue in the Great Lakes and Northeast. A moderate atmospheric river will continue to bring heavy precipitation to the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. A major winter storm will develop across the northern High Plains tonight into Saturday and rapidly strengthen as it moves into the Great Lakes on Sunday. Above-average temperatures expected in the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Mar 11:15 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Calhoun LA

Today
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 77. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.