Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from September 9, 10:00 AM CDT until September 9, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)

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

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.14 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	9 Sep 5:35 am CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Union Parish

Rest Of Tonight

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. South winds around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.

Thursday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 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.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

Saturday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.

Sunday

Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.

Monday

Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the mid 90s.

Monday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.