Baton Rouge, LA

6:47 PM CDT on May 22, 2013 (GMT -0500)

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Lat: 30.4° N

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Baton Rouge Weather at a Glance

Updated 6:46 PM CDT

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Pollard Estates, Baton Rouge

Elevation

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Now

Clear

Temperature

83.7 °F

Feels Like 90 °F

Wind(mph)

0.7

Sunrise / Set

6:06 AM

7:56 PM

Moon

Waxing Gibbous

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Tonight

68 °F

Partly Cloudy

Tomorrow

95 °F

Chance of a Thunderstorm

20% chance of precipitation

Tomorrow Night

68 °F

Partly Cloudy

Friday

95 | 63 °F

Partly Cloudy

Saturday

91 | 64 °F

Partly Cloudy

Sunday

93 | 64 °F

Partly Cloudy

10-Day Forecast - Hourly Forecast

Tomorrow is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as today.

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Conditions

Pressure

29.91 in

Visibility

10.0 miles

Clouds

Clear -

Moisture

Humidity

70%

Rainfall

0.00 in

Snow Depth

Not available.

METAR

METAR KBTR 222253Z 18008KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02670206

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Weather Radio

Weather Radio Index

Temperature

Heat Index

90 °F

Dew Point

73 °F

Wind

Speed / Dir

Calm

Wind Gust

1.6 mph

Health

2 out of 16

Pollen

4.20 out of 12
Pollen Forecast

Ozone

Good

PM2.5

Good

Flu Activity

Sporadic
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Descriptive Forecast

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 95F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph.

Friday

Partly cloudy. High of 95F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 63F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Partly cloudy. High of 91F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 64F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 93F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Partly cloudy. High of 95F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Clear. Low of 64F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Clear. High of 93F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Clear. Low of 66F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 93F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 93F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Friday Night

Clear. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

Clear. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear. Low of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph.

Sunday

Clear. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear. Low of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph.

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Baton Rouge, LA (KBTR) | 80 °F | Clear Gonzales, LA (KL38) | 78 °F | Clear Hammond, LA (KHDC) | 81 °F | Clear Amelia, LA (K7R3) | N/A | Scattered Clouds

Nearby Weather Stations

1 Pollard Estates | 83.7 °F 2 Sherwood Forest | 81.0 °F 3 Jefferson Terrace | 85.3 °F

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Weather Forecast for Baton Rouge LA

View Calendar 10-Day Forecast for station KLABATON23

Wednesday, 22

93 | 68 °F

T-storms

Chance of
Precipitation

100%

Thursday, 23

95 | 68 °F

Chance of a Thunderstorm

Chance of
Precipitation

20%

Friday, 24

95 | 63 °F

Partly Cloudy

Chance of
Precipitation

10%

Saturday, 25

91 | 64 °F

Partly Cloudy

Chance of
Precipitation

Sunday, 26

93 | 64 °F

Partly Cloudy

Chance of
Precipitation

Monday, 27

95 | 64 °F

Partly Cloudy

Chance of
Precipitation

Tuesday, 28

93 | 66 °F

Partly Cloudy

Chance of
Precipitation

Wednesday, 29

86 | 70 °F

Chance of a Thunderstorm

Chance of
Precipitation

20%

Thursday, 30

93 | 70 °F

Chance of a Thunderstorm

Chance of
Precipitation

20%

Friday, 31

93 | 70 °F

Chance of T-storms

Chance of
Precipitation

40%

Source: BestForecast at 3:44 PM CDT on May 22, 2013

Descriptive Forecast

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph.

Hourly Forecast	6AM	12 Noon	6PM	12 Midnight
Temp. \| Dew Point	74 \| 72	83 \| 71	86 \| 70	74 \| 70
Wind	2 mph South	10 mph SSW	8 mph SW	6 mph SE
Humidity	93%	65%	56%	86%
Chance of Precip.	10%	90%	100%	10%
Cloud Cover	90%	81%	56%	44%
Conditions	Fog	Thunderstorm	Thunderstorm	Partly Cloudy
Sunrise & Sunset	6:06 AM 7:56 PM

Source: Weather Underground BestForecast View Detailed Hourly Forecast

The quality of the forecasted high temperature for this day is fair. MaxT RMSE [2.59], Average RMSE [1.63]

The National Weather Service forecast quality is fair. MaxT RMSE [3.29], Average RMSE [1.57] : Use NWS

Source: BestForecast at 3:44 PM CDT on May 22, 2013

Descriptive Forecast

Thursday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 95F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph.

Hourly Forecast	6AM	12 Noon	6PM	12 Midnight
Temp. \| Dew Point	71 \| 70	89 \| 71	91 \| 68	74 \| 69
Wind	2 mph WSW	2 mph SE	2 mph West	2 mph SSW
Humidity	96%	57%	47%	80%
Chance of Precip.	10%	10%	20%	10%
Cloud Cover	60%	48%	51%	41%
Conditions	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Chance of a Thunderstorm	Partly Cloudy
Sunrise & Sunset	6:05 AM 7:57 PM

Source: Weather Underground BestForecast View Detailed Hourly Forecast

The quality of the forecasted high temperature for this day is fair. MaxT RMSE [2.77], Average RMSE [1.67]

The National Weather Service forecast quality is poor. MaxT RMSE [3.53], Average RMSE [2.08] : Use NWS

Source: BestForecast at 3:44 PM CDT on May 22, 2013

Descriptive Forecast

Friday

Partly cloudy. High of 95F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 63F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph.

Hourly Forecast	6AM	12 Noon	6PM	12 Midnight
Temp. \| Dew Point	70 \| 67	90 \| 67	90 \| 63	78 \| 63
Wind	2 mph North	7 mph ENE	6 mph NNE	9 mph NE
Humidity	89%	44%	40%	58%
Chance of Precip.	10%	10%	10%	0%
Cloud Cover	37%	49%	41%	71%
Conditions	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy
Sunrise & Sunset	6:05 AM 7:57 PM

Source: Weather Underground BestForecast View Detailed Hourly Forecast

The quality of the forecasted high temperature for this day is fair. MaxT RMSE [3.04], Average RMSE [2.09]

The National Weather Service forecast quality is poor. MaxT RMSE [3.77], Average RMSE [3.73] : Use NWS

Source: BestForecast at 3:44 PM CDT on May 22, 2013

Descriptive Forecast

Saturday

Partly cloudy. High of 91F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 64F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph.

Hourly Forecast	6AM	12 Noon	6PM	12 Midnight
Temp. \| Dew Point	66 \| 52	84 \| 54	87 \| 56	71 \| 51
Wind	7 mph ENE	6 mph ENE	6 mph ENE	6 mph SE
Humidity	61%	34%	34%	48%
Chance of Precip.	0%	0%	0%	0%
Cloud Cover	32%	52%	76%	0%
Conditions	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Mostly Cloudy	Clear
Sunrise & Sunset	6:04 AM 7:58 PM

Source: Weather Underground BestForecast View Detailed Hourly Forecast

The quality of the forecasted high temperature for this day is fair. MaxT RMSE [3.49], Average RMSE [2.83]

The National Weather Service forecast quality is poor. MaxT RMSE [3.88], Average RMSE [2.88] : Use NWS

Source: BestForecast at 3:44 PM CDT on May 22, 2013

Descriptive Forecast

Sunday

Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 93F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph.

Hourly Forecast	6AM	12 Noon	6PM	12 Midnight
Temp. \| Dew Point	65 \| 54	86 \| 58	86 \| 60	74 \| 60
Wind	5 mph SE	6 mph ESE	8 mph ESE	6 mph SSE
Humidity	68%	38%	41%	63%
Chance of Precip.	0%	0%	0%	0%
Cloud Cover	88%	7%	59%	27%
Conditions	Mostly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Sunrise & Sunset	6:04 AM 7:58 PM

Source: Weather Underground BestForecast View Detailed Hourly Forecast

The quality of the forecasted high temperature for this day is fair. MaxT RMSE [3.33], Average RMSE [2.76]

The National Weather Service forecast quality is poor. MaxT RMSE [4.02], Average RMSE [3.68] : Use NWS

Source: BestForecast at 3:44 PM CDT on May 22, 2013

Descriptive Forecast

Monday

Partly cloudy. High of 95F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Clear. Low of 64F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph.

Hourly Forecast	6AM	12 Noon	6PM	12 Midnight
Temp. \| Dew Point	67 \| 62	87 \| 56	84 \| 59	71 \| 62
Wind	4 mph SSE	9 mph ESE	9 mph SE	7 mph SE
Humidity	83%	35%	43%	74%
Chance of Precip.	0%	0%	0%	0%
Cloud Cover	0%	69%	61%	7%
Conditions	Clear	Mostly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear
Sunrise & Sunset	6:04 AM 7:59 PM

Source: Weather Underground BestForecast View Detailed Hourly Forecast

The quality of the forecasted high temperature for this day is poor. MaxT RMSE [3.94], Average RMSE [3.52]

The National Weather Service forecast quality is poor. MaxT RMSE [3.94], Average RMSE [3.02] : Use NWS

Source: BestForecast at 3:44 PM CDT on May 22, 2013

Descriptive Forecast

Tuesday

Clear. High of 93F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night

Clear. Low of 66F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph.

Hourly Forecast	6AM	12 Noon	6PM	12 Midnight
Temp. \| Dew Point	68 \| 64	84 \| 64	84 \| 65	72 \| 66
Wind	6 mph SE	11 mph SE	10 mph SE	8 mph SE
Humidity	87%	51%	50%	81%
Chance of Precip.	0%	0%	0%	0%
Cloud Cover	0%	12%	31%	4%
Conditions	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Clear
Sunrise & Sunset	6:03 AM 8:00 PM

Source: Weather Underground BestForecast View Detailed Hourly Forecast

The quality of the forecasted high temperature for this day is fair. MaxT RMSE [2.70], Average RMSE [2.58]

The National Weather Service forecast quality is poor. MaxT RMSE [4.42], Average RMSE [2.46] : Use NWS

Source: BestForecast at 3:44 PM CDT on May 22, 2013

Descriptive Forecast

Wednesday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph.

Hourly Forecast	6AM	12 Noon	6PM	12 Midnight
Temp. \| Dew Point	70 \| 65	84 \| 67	82 \| 69	71 \| 69
Wind	8 mph ESE	13 mph ESE	12 mph SE	8 mph ESE
Humidity	84%	57%	63%	93%
Chance of Precip.	0%	0%	20%	10%
Cloud Cover	9%	0%	31%	86%
Conditions	Clear	Clear	Chance of a Thunderstorm	Mostly Cloudy
Sunrise & Sunset	6:03 AM 8:00 PM

Source: Weather Underground BestForecast View Detailed Hourly Forecast

The quality of the forecasted high temperature for this day is poor. MaxT RMSE [5.13], Average RMSE [3.34]

Source: BestForecast at 3:44 PM CDT on May 22, 2013

Descriptive Forecast

Thursday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 93F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph.

Hourly Forecast	6AM	12 Noon	6PM	12 Midnight
Temp. \| Dew Point	70 \| 70	85 \| 70	90 \| 72	72 \| 71
Wind	8 mph ESE	8 mph SE	9 mph SE	6 mph SE
Humidity	99%	61%	53%	96%
Chance of Precip.	0%	0%	10%	10%
Cloud Cover	5%	18%	33%	41%
Conditions	Fog	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Sunrise & Sunset	6:03 AM 8:01 PM

Source: Weather Underground BestForecast View Detailed Hourly Forecast

The quality of the forecasted high temperature for this day is poor. MaxT RMSE [4.09], Average RMSE [3.38]

Source: BestForecast at 3:44 PM CDT on May 22, 2013

Descriptive Forecast

Friday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 93F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Friday Night

Clear. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph.

Hourly Forecast	6AM	12 Noon	6PM	12 Midnight
Temp. \| Dew Point	70 \| 70	87 \| 70	87 \| 72	72 \| 70
Wind	4 mph SE	7 mph SE	7 mph SE	4 mph SSE
Humidity	100%	59%	59%	95%
Chance of Precip.	0%	10%	10%	10%
Cloud Cover	42%	37%	28%	23%
Conditions	Fog	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear
Sunrise & Sunset	6:03 AM 8:01 PM

Source: Weather Underground BestForecast View Detailed Hourly Forecast

Source: BestForecast at 3:44 PM CDT on May 22, 2013

Descriptive Forecast

Saturday

Clear. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear. Low of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph.

Hourly Forecast	6AM	12 Noon	6PM	12 Midnight
Temp. \| Dew Point	70 \| 70	85 \| 70	82 \| 70	72 \| 69
Wind	2 mph SSE	4 mph SE	5 mph SSE	3 mph SSE
Humidity	97%	59%	65%	91%
Chance of Precip.	0%	0%	0%	0%
Cloud Cover	24%	24%	23%	17%
Conditions	Fog	Clear	Clear	Clear
Sunrise & Sunset	Sun does not rise

Source: Weather Underground BestForecast View Detailed Hourly Forecast

Source: BestForecast at 3:44 PM CDT on May 22, 2013

Descriptive Forecast

Sunday

Clear. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear. Low of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph.

Hourly Forecast	6AM	12 Noon	6PM	12 Midnight
Temp. \| Dew Point	70 \| 68	85 \| 68	83 \| 70	80 \| 70
Wind	1 mph South	2 mph SE	4 mph SE	2 mph ESE
Humidity	91%	56%	64%	71%
Chance of Precip.	0%	0%	0%	0%
Cloud Cover	6%	%	%	%
Conditions	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear
Sunrise & Sunset	Sun does not rise

Source: Weather Underground BestForecast View Detailed Hourly Forecast

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History & Almanac

May 22, 2013	Max Temp	Min Temp
Normal (KBTR)	88 °F	67 °F
Record (KBTR)	95 °F (1915)	51 °F (1954)
Yesterday	90 °F	75 °F
Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 18

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City	Distance	Mag.	Time & Date
No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby.

Minimum magnitude displayed is 2.5.

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Air Quality

	Air Quality	Pollutant
Yesterday	Good	PM2.5
Yesterday	Good	OZONE
Current	Good	OZONE
Current	Good	PM2.5
Wednesday	Good	OZONE
Wednesday	Good	PM2.5
Thursday	Moderate	OZONE
Thursday	Moderate	PM2.5
Friday	Moderate	OZONE
Friday	Moderate	PM2.5

Astronomy

May. 22, 2013	Rise	Set
Actual Time	6:06 AM CDT	7:56 PM CDT
Civil Twilight	5:39 AM CDT	8:23 PM CDT
Nautical Twilight	5:07 AM CDT	8:55 PM CDT
Astronomical Twilight	4:33 AM CDT	9:29 PM CDT
Moon	5:27 PM CDT	3:59 AM CDT
Length Of Visible Light	14h 43m
Length of Day	13h 50m Tomorrow will be 1m 4s longer.

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State Highs	State Lows
87 °F Natchitoches 86 °F Lake Charles Regional 86 °F Bastrop 86 °F Lake Charles 86 °F Sulphur	62 °F Barksdale AFB 62 °F Shreveport Downtown 63 °F Ruston 63 °F Minden 64 °F Monroe

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Snow Depth

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No new snow has been reported.

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Baton Rouge	80 °F	Clear	5:53 PM CDT
Gonzales	78 °F	Clear	6:35 PM CDT
Hammond	81 °F	Clear	6:35 PM CDT
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Dodgers vs. Brewers	12:10 PM CDT on May 22, 2013	Chance of a Thunderstorm, 65 °F
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Empoli vs. Novara	8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013	Scattered Clouds, High 69° F/ 21° C
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Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial	8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013	Partly Cloudy, 67 °F
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Station Location	Temp.	Heat Index	Dew Point	Humidity	Wind	Precipitation	Elevation	Updated	Type
Pollard Estates, Baton Rouge, LA	83.7 °F	90 °F	73 °F	70%	SW at 0.7 mph	0.00 in / hr	46 ft	6:46 PM CDT	Rapid Fire
Sherwood Forest, Baton Rouge, LA	81.0 °F	84 °F	68 °F	65%	South at 4.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	75 ft	6:47 PM CDT	Normal
Jefferson Terrace, Baton Rouge, LA	85.3 °F	88 °F	67 °F	54%	West at 1.1 mph	- / hr	49 ft	6:37 PM CDT	Normal
Greenbriar Hollow, Baton Rouge, LA	84.0 °F	100 °F	82 °F	95%	SE at 2.2 mph	- / hr	32 ft	6:38 PM CDT	Normal
Comite Hills West, Baton Rouge, LA	84.9 °F	105 °F	84 °F	98%	SSW at 2.2 mph	- / hr	79 ft	6:43 PM CDT	Normal
Baton Rouge, LA	81.8 °F	86 °F	71 °F	69%	SSW at 2.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	49 ft	6:46 PM CDT	Rapid Fire
415/Court St, Port Allen, LA	78.8 °F	82 °F	72 °F	79%	SSW at 0.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	30 ft	6:47 PM CDT	Normal
Lynndale Sub-Division, Port Allen, LA	79.5 °F	83 °F	72 °F	78%	SSE at 0.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	30 ft	6:46 PM CDT	Rapid Fire
St. George Fire Station 61, Baton Rouge, LA	79.3 °F	83 °F	71 °F	77%	SW at 1.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	0 ft	7:47 PM EDT	Normal
Hickory Ridge Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA	79.9 °F	81 °F	60 °F	50%	SSW at 0.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	30 ft	6:40 PM CDT	Normal
Woodridge, Baton Rouge, LA	84.2 °F	88 °F	69 °F	60%	SW at 1.6 mph	0.00 in / hr	59 ft	6:40 PM CDT	Normal
Brusly, LA	80.4 °F	84 °F	72 °F	76%	SW at 4.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	30 ft	6:47 PM CDT	Rapid Fire
Lake at White Oak, Baton Rouge, LA	78.4 °F	81 °F	69 °F	73%	SSE at 0.0 mph	- / hr	56 ft	6:35 PM CDT	Normal
St. George Fire Station 64, Baton Rouge, LA	82.2 °F	87 °F	71 °F	70%	SSW at 2.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	0 ft	6:46 PM CDT	Rapid Fire
Denham Springs, LA	79.4 °F	83 °F	72 °F	77%	ESE at 0.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	0 ft	6:47 PM CDT	Rapid Fire
Axiall-Plaquemine, Plaquemine, LA	79.7 °F	83 °F	72 °F	77%	SSE at 2.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	46 ft	6:47 PM CDT	Normal
Indian Mound, Central, LA	81.2 °F	86 °F	73 °F	76%	SW at 1.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	70 ft	6:44 PM CDT	Normal
Liz Rd., Prairieville, LA	78.0 °F	80 °F	72 °F	82%	West at 0.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	22 ft	6:45 PM CDT	Normal
Evangeline Place, Plaquemine, LA	77.6 °F	80 °F	70 °F	78%	SE at 0.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	0 ft	5:57 PM CDT	Normal
Seven Oaks, Prairieville, LA	79.9 °F	83 °F	71 °F	74%	WSW at 0.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	48 ft	6:46 PM CDT	Rapid Fire
S. Lakeview, Seven Oaks, Prairieville, LA	75.4 °F	75 °F	71 °F	86%	SSE at 0.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	28 ft	6:47 PM CDT	Rapid Fire
Plaquemine - Air Liquide, Plaquemine, LA	83.0 °F	90 °F	74 °F	75%	SSW at 0.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	10 ft	6:46 PM CDT	Rapid Fire
Prairieville, LA	80.2 °F	84 °F	72 °F	77%	NNE at 0.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	60 ft	7:45 PM EDT	Normal
Abby James Rd, Prairieville, LA	80.4 °F	84 °F	71 °F	74%	South at 0.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	39 ft	6:45 PM CDT	Normal
Geismar, St. Gabriel, Carville, LA	77.9 °F	80 °F	71 °F	80%	SSE at 7.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	46 ft	6:47 PM CDT	Rapid Fire
Oak Hills, Watson, LA	77.4 °F	79 °F	68 °F	73%	South at 2.4 mph	0.00 in / hr	37 ft	6:46 PM CDT	Rapid Fire
Keystone, Prairieville, LA	78.4 °F	81 °F	69 °F	74%	SW at 0.0 mph	0.00 in / hr	36 ft	6:46 PM CDT	Rapid Fire
Erwinville, Erwinville, LA	80.4 °F	85 °F	73 °F	79%	SSE at 2.0 mph	0.01 in / hr	30 ft	6:46 PM CDT	Rapid Fire
MesoWest GRSTET , Rosedale, LA	76 °F	74 °F	-	-	North at -	0.00 in / hr	25 ft	5:35 PM CDT	MADIS
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Flood Warning

Mobile & Email Alerts Statement as of 11:40 AM CDT on May 22, 2013

The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Baton Rouge.
* Until further notice.
* At 11:00 am Wednesday the stage was 35.7 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will remain near 35.7 feet
* impact... at 35.0 feet... river islands from Red River Landing
downstream to Baton Rouge will be inundated.

1140 am CDT Wed may 22 2013

The Flood Warning continues for
the Mississippi River at Red River Landing.
* Until further notice.
* At 10:00 am Wednesday the stage was 52.7 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 52.9 feet by
after midnight tomorrow.
* 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