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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect from July 6, 04:25 PM CDT until July 6, 10:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Overcast

90°F

32°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	80°F (27°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	108°F (42°C)
Last update	6 Jul 4:15 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Downsville LA

Severe T-storm Watch until July 6, 10:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until July 6, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Mon
Severe T-storm Watch
This Afternoon
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear