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Baton Rouge, LA
Right Now
61°
Fair
- Humidity: 85%
- Feels Like: 61°
- Heat Index: 61°
- Wind: 2 mph
- Wind Chill: 61°
- UV Index: 4 Moderate
- Sunrise: 06:38:31 AM
- Sunset: 07:31:46 PM
- Dew Point: 57°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Thunderstorms. High 74F. Winds SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90%. Localized flooding is possible.
Tonight
Scattered thunderstorms during the evening becoming more widespread overnight. Low 63F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90%.
Tomorrow
Thunderstorms in the morning, then cloudy skies late. High 73F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90%.
Weather Alert
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Mississippi River At Baton Rouge affecting West Baton Rouge and East Baton Rouge Parishes. ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River At Baton Rouge. * Until Wednesday, April 21. * At 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 38.6 feet. * Flood stage is 35.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Wednesday, April 21 and continue falling to 16.2 feet Tuesday, May 11. * Impact...At 38.0 feet, River traffic and industrial activity on the river side of the levees will be greatly affected. Navigational safety regulations will be strictly enforced. &&
Weather Alert
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting West Feliciana, East Baton Rouge and Pointe Coupee Parishes. ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Mississippi River At Red River Landing. * Until Tuesday, April 27. * At 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 55.5 feet. * Flood stage is 48.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Tuesday, April 27 and continue falling to 29.3 feet Tuesday, May 11. * Impact...At 54.0 feet, All river islands along the reach from Red River Landing to Baton Rouge will be inundated. Recreational camps and river bottom land will be under water. Water approaches Angola farm land. &&
Weather Alert
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point affecting East Baton Rouge Parish. Amite River At Denham Springs affecting Livingston and East Baton Rouge Parishes. ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River At Denham Springs. * Until Friday evening. * At 7:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 27.2 feet. * Flood stage is 29.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Thursday morning to a crest of 29.5 feet Thursday evening. * Impact...At 29.0 feet, Flooding will begin in the westernmost parts of Denham Springs. &&
Weather Alert
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point affecting East Baton Rouge Parish. Amite River At Denham Springs affecting Livingston and East Baton Rouge Parishes. ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point. * Until further notice. * At 5:22 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 9.1 feet. * Flood stage is 9.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river will rise to 10.0 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall to 9.4 feet and begin rising again tomorrow evening. It will rise to 11.0 feet early Saturday morning. It will then fall again but remain above flood stage. * Impact...At 10.0 feet, Amite River Road and Horseshoe Drive will be impassable. A few homes on Horseshoe Drive will flood. Water will be approaching Kendalwood Road and access to property will be threatened. &&
Weather Alert
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... The Flash Flood Watch continues for * portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi, including the following areas, in southeast Louisiana, Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Eastern Orleans, Iberville, Livingston, Lower Jefferson, Lower Lafourche, Lower Plaquemines, Lower St. Bernard, Lower Terrebonne, Northern Tangipahoa, Northwest St. Tammany, Pointe Coupee, Southeast St. Tammany, Southern Tangipahoa, St. Charles, St. Helena, St. James, St. John The Baptist, Upper Jefferson, Upper Lafourche, Upper Plaquemines, Upper St. Bernard, Upper Terrebonne, Washington, West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana, and Western Orleans. In southern Mississippi, Amite, Hancock, Pearl River, Pike, Walthall, and Wilkinson. * through Thursday morning * Rainfall totals through Thursday morning are expected to be 3 to 6 inches with isolated higher amounts possible. Soils are either saturation or near saturation and the addition of these rainfall totals would cause runoff accumulation leading to flooding of low lying and poorly drained areas. * Flooding of low lying and flood prone areas is possible with localized flash flooding. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not enter or cross flowing water or water of unknown depth. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe. &&
Day
Precip
Temp
Tue
17%
61°
70°
Tue
Tuesday
70°/61°
Partly cloudy. Lows overnight in the low 60s.
Chance of Rain: 17%
Sunrise: 06:39:38 AM
Sunset: 07:31:08 PM
Humidity: 88%
Wind: ESE @ 4mph
UV Index: 0 Low
Tuesday Night
A few clouds. Low 61F. Winds light and variable.
Wed
90%
63°
74°
Wed
Wednesday
74°/63°
Showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s and lows in the low 60s.
Chance of Rain: 90%
Sunrise: 06:38:31 AM
Sunset: 07:31:46 PM
Humidity: 85%
Wind: SE @ 8mph
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Wednesday Night
Scattered thunderstorms during the evening becoming more widespread overnight. Low 63F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90%.
Thu
87%
58°
73°
Thu
Thursday
73°/58°
Morning thunderstorms. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the upper 50s.
Chance of Rain: 87%
Sunrise: 06:37:24 AM
Sunset: 07:32:24 PM
Humidity: 77%
Wind: NNE @ 10mph
UV Index: 6 High
Thursday Night
Cloudy with light rain developing after midnight. Low 58F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%.
Fri
80%
60°
66°
Fri
Friday
66°/60°
Thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the low 60s.
Chance of Rain: 80%
Sunrise: 06:36:18 AM
Sunset: 07:33:03 PM
Humidity: 79%
Wind: E @ 10mph
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Friday Night
Variable clouds with scattered thunderstorms. Low near 60F. Winds ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.
Sat
36%
52°
69°
Sat
Saturday
69°/52°
Scattered thunderstorms possible. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the low 50s.
Chance of Rain: 36%
Sunrise: 06:35:12 AM
Sunset: 07:33:41 PM
Humidity: 80%
Wind: NNE @ 10mph
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Saturday Night
A shower or two possible early with partly cloudy skies later at night. Low 52F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Sun
21%
50°
68°
Sun
Sunday
68°/50°
Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the upper 60s and lows in the low 50s.
Chance of Rain: 21%
Sunrise: 06:34:07 AM
Sunset: 07:34:20 PM
Humidity: 66%
Wind: N @ 10mph
UV Index: 8 Very High
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy skies. Low around 50F. Winds N at 5 to 10 mph.
Mon
13%
51°
71°
Mon
Monday
71°/51°
Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the low 50s.
Chance of Rain: 13%
Sunrise: 06:33:03 AM
Sunset: 07:34:58 PM
Humidity: 58%
Wind: NE @ 8mph
UV Index: 10 Very High
Monday Night
Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 51F. Winds light and variable.