BATON ROUGE | CGN News is publishing a city weather brief for Baton Rouge using official National Weather Service forecast data.
Today and tonight
Baton Rouge: Today — Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms; near 95°F; wind 0 to 5 mph SW; A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny. High near 95, with temperatures falling to around 91 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Tonight — Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear; near 77°F; wind 0 to 5 mph SW; A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Forecasts can change quickly. Readers should check current National Weather Service forecasts, warnings and local emergency information before making travel, school, work or event decisions.
Additional Reporting By: National Weather Service; NOAA