Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding
Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >
Current conditions at
Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (KRSN)
Lat: 32.51°NLon: 92.59°WElev: 312ft.
Fair
77°F
25°C
| Humidity | 97% |
| Wind Speed | N 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.06 in |
| Dewpoint | 76°F (24°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 78°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 28 Aug 8:15 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ruston LA
Today
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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Point Forecast:
Ruston LA
32.52°N 92.64°W (Elev. 348 ft)
32.52°N 92.64°W (Elev. 348 ft)
6:30 am CDT Aug 28, 2026
8am CDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
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