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Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 12:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Downsville LA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Downsville LA
 32.68°N 92.39°W (Elev. 207 ft)
Last Update:
11:47 am CST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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