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Hourly forecast

Baton Rouge, LA

Check the latest hourly conditions, seven-day outlook, rain timing, wind, sunrise and sunset for Baton Rouge, LA. Forecasts and alerts update from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

90°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms24% rain
90°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms32% rain
91°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms30% rain
88°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms33% rain
87°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms42% rain
86°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms39% rain
83°Partly Cloudy3% rain
82°Partly Cloudy1% rain

Next 24 hours

Rain Timeline

Highest chance 42%

Most likely around 5 PM. Expected type: Thunderstorms.

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Official NWS outlook

7-Day Forecast

High / low temperatures

Today

93°76°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
42%
Wind
S 5 mph
Sunrise
6:48 AM
Sunset
7:16 PM

Sun

94°76°

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
21%
Wind
0 mph
Sunrise
6:49 AM
Sunset
7:14 PM

Mon

95°77°

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
18%
Wind
0 mph
Sunrise
6:49 AM
Sunset
7:13 PM

Tue

95°76°

Sunny

Precipitation
7%
Wind
NE 0 to 5 mph
Sunrise
6:50 AM
Sunset
7:12 PM

Wed

94°74°

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
18%
Wind
E 5 to 10 mph
Sunrise
6:51 AM
Sunset
7:11 PM

Thu

92°72°

Sunny

Precipitation
10%
Wind
E 5 to 10 mph
Sunrise
6:51 AM
Sunset
7:09 PM

Fri

92°73°

Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
15%
Wind
NE 0 to 5 mph
Sunrise
6:52 AM
Sunset
7:08 PM

Forecasts, icons, precipitation, wind, and alerts are from the National Weather Service. Sunrise and sunset are calculated locally for the selected coordinates.

Weather for a healthier day

Healthy Weather

Real Feel101°F
Walking is not recommended now

Current official weather conditions may be unsafe for this activity.

WindCalm0 mph
Best walk timeBetter weather window: 9 PM–11 PM

Walking: 0% average rain chance, near 81°F.

Official EPA AirNowLocal air qualityBaton Rouge, LA
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Wind gustsNot reported
Rain now24%next hour
Humidity44%current
Daily peak UV forecastCheckingEPA daily maximum · not a current reading

Wind impact: Light wind with little expected outdoor impact.

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Storm & DetailsGusts, pressure, visibility and official risk outlooksView details +
Wind gustNot reported
Pressure29.97 in
Visibility10.0 mi
Peak rain chance42%
Dew point70°F
Active alertsNone

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