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 Showers And Thunderstorms Likely; near 95°F; wind 0 to 5 mph S; Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly sunny. High near 95, with temperatures falling to around 90 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Tonight — Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear; near 77°F; wind 0 to 5 mph S; A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. 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