Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Flash Flooding Threats in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Four Corners Region

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. this week. Heavy rainfall may bring significant flash flooding across portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast through the night, and additional flash flooding concerns across New England on Wednesday. Monsoonal thunderstorms will bring a flash flood risk to the Four Corners region, especially in burn scar areas Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until July 29, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

Lat: 32.51° N Lon: 92.59° W Elev: 312 ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	29.86 in
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	29 Jul 5:15 am CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Union Parish

Rest Of Tonight

Mostly clear. Near steady temperature in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly cloudy. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. West winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 106 in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Humid with lows in the upper 70s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 90s. Light and variable winds, becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 106 in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. Light and variable winds.

Friday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent. Heat index values up to 105 in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Saturday

Partly cloudy. Hot with highs in the mid 90s.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.

Monday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.