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Current conditions at

Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Metropolitan, Ryan Field (KBTR)

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Mostly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 31 Aug 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Baton Rouge LA

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 105. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Baton Rouge LA
 30.45°N 91.12°W
Last Update:
10:27 am CDT Aug 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Aug 31, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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