Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

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

Partly Cloudy

92°F

33°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 7 Oct 3:15 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Union Parish

This Afternoon
Sunny. Highs around 90. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Windy with highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
Sunday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.



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200 PM CDT Wed Oct 7 2026
 
 

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