Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 30.54°NLon: 91.15°WElev: 69ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	E 14 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.93 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	5 Oct 8:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Baton Rouge LA

Today
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. 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.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 5 mph.