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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from July 30, 10:00 AM CDT until July 30, 07:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	30 Jul 5:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Plaquemine LA

Heat Advisory July 30, 10:00am until July 30, 07:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 97 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 96 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 96 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 112. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 77. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 10am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 10am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.