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    Baton Rouge, LA

    Right Now
    64°
    Partly Cloudy
    • Humidity: 61%
    • Feels Like: 63°
    • Heat Index: 64°
    • Wind: 11 mph
    • Wind Chill: 63°
    • UV Index: 0 Low
    • Sunrise: 06:58:01 AM
    • Sunset: 05:37:46 PM
    • Dew Point: 50°
    • Visibility: 10 mi

    Today

    Cloudy with periods of rain. Thunder possible. Low 54F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80%.

    Tonight

    Cloudy with periods of rain. Thunder possible. Low 54F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80%.

    Tomorrow

    Showers in the morning, then cloudy in the afternoon. Thunder possible. High near 60F. Winds NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

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    • 7 Day

    Weather Alert

    ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
LOUISIANA...

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON
ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST
BATON ROUGE PARISHES

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH
ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS
WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER, TWO FEET OF
RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS.  TURN
AROUND AND DON'T DROWN!

A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO, LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER, FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN
ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV.

&&

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY FEBRUARY 09...THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY FEBRUARY 09.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 39.8 FEET BY
FRIDAY JANUARY 31ST. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY
FEBRUARY 9TH.
* 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.
* IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...RIVER TRAFFIC AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY ON THE
RIVER SIDE OF THE LEVEES WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED. NAVIGATIONAL
SAFETY REGULATIONS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED.
* IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...RIVER ISLANDS FROM RED RIVER LANDING
DOWNSTREAM TO BATON ROUGE WILL BE INUNDATED.

&&

    Weather Alert

    ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
LOUISIANA...

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON
ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST
BATON ROUGE PARISHES

MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH
ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS
WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS.

DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER, TWO FEET OF
RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS.  TURN
AROUND AND DON'T DROWN!

A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER
RADIO, LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER, FOR THE
LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN
ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV.

&&

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING.
* UNTIL FRIDAY FEBRUARY 14.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 56.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 56.7 FEET BY
THURSDAY JANUARY 30TH. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THURSDAY FEBRUARY 13TH.
* 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.
* IMPACT...AT 51.0 FEET...ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED
RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL BE INUNDATED. RECREATIONAL CAMPS
AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER.
* IMPACT...AT 48.0 FEET...ACCESS ROADS WILL BE INUNDATED AND
EVACUATION OF ALL RIVER ISLANDS MUST BE COMPLETE. PROTECTION OF
PEOPLE AND PROPERTY IN THE RIVER BOTTOM LAND ON THE RIVER SIDE OF
THE LEVEES MUST BE COMPLETE.
* IMPACT...AT 46.0 FEET...RIVER TRAFFIC WILL BECOME DANGEROUS. A LEVEE
CREVASSE WOULD FLOOD ADJACENT FARM LAND. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF
RACCOURCI ISLAND WILL CONTINUE AND EVACUATION OF THE ISLAND IS
RECOMMENDED.
* IMPACT...AT 45.0 FEET...BETWEEN THE 40 AND 45 FOOT STAGE FLOODING OF
RACCOURCI ISLAND BECOMES SIGNIFICANT. AT THE 45 FOOT STAGE
EVACUATION OF THE ISLAND IS RECOMMENDED.

&&
    Day
    Precip
    Temp
    Tue
    80%
    54°
    65°
    Tue Tuesday
    65°/54°
    Mainly cloudy and rainy. Lows overnight in the mid 50s.

    Chance of Rain: 80%

    Sunrise: 06:58:01 AM

    Sunset: 05:37:46 PM

    Humidity: 84%

    Wind: ESE @ 11mph

    UV Index: 0 Low

    Tuesday Night

    Cloudy with periods of rain. Thunder possible. Low 54F. Winds ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80%.

    Wed
    40%
    44°
    60°
    Wed Wednesday
    60°/44°
    A few morning showers. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the mid 40s.

    Chance of Rain: 40%

    Sunrise: 06:57:31 AM

    Sunset: 05:38:38 PM

    Humidity: 84%

    Wind: NW @ 11mph

    UV Index: 3 Moderate

    Wednesday Night

    Mostly cloudy skies. Low 44F. Winds NNE at 5 to 10 mph.

    Thu
    10%
    48°
    63°
    Thu Thursday
    63°/48°
    Mostly cloudy. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the upper 40s.

    Chance of Rain: 10%

    Sunrise: 06:56:58 AM

    Sunset: 05:39:31 PM

    Humidity: 67%

    Wind: ENE @ 6mph

    UV Index: 4 Moderate

    Thursday Night

    Considerable cloudiness. Occasional rain showers later at night. Low 48F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 40%.

    Fri
    50%
    42°
    60°
    Fri Friday
    60°/42°
    Showers. Highs in the low 60s and lows in the low 40s.

    Chance of Rain: 50%

    Sunrise: 06:56:25 AM

    Sunset: 05:40:23 PM

    Humidity: 77%

    Wind: N @ 8mph

    UV Index: 3 Moderate

    Friday Night

    A few clouds from time to time. Low 42F. Winds NNW at 5 to 10 mph.

    Sat
    10%
    43°
    64°
    Sat Saturday
    64°/43°
    Times of sun and clouds. Highs in the mid 60s and lows in the low 40s.

    Chance of Rain: 10%

    Sunrise: 06:55:49 AM

    Sunset: 05:41:15 PM

    Humidity: 64%

    Wind: WNW @ 10mph

    UV Index: 5 Moderate

    Saturday Night

    A few clouds. Low 43F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph.

    Sun
    10%
    48°
    70°
    Sun Sunday
    70°/48°
    Plenty of sun. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the upper 40s.

    Chance of Rain: 10%

    Sunrise: 06:55:12 AM

    Sunset: 05:42:07 PM

    Humidity: 57%

    Wind: WSW @ 7mph

    UV Index: 5 Moderate

    Sunday Night

    Partly to mostly cloudy. Low 48F. Winds light and variable.

    Mon
    40%
    62°
    71°
    Mon Monday
    71°/62°
    Showers possible. Highs in the low 70s and lows in the low 60s.

    Chance of Rain: 40%

    Sunrise: 06:54:34 AM

    Sunset: 05:42:58 PM

    Humidity: 72%

    Wind: S @ 12mph

    UV Index: 3 Moderate

    Monday Night

    Cloudy with showers. Low 62F. Winds S at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

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