Baton Rouge, Louisiana weather · now
Clear
- Feels
- 83°
- High / Low
- 95° / 76°
- Wind
- 25 mph W
- Humidity
- 94%
Current weather and 7-day forecast for Baton Rouge, Louisiana, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect mostly sunny today. Today's high is 95° with a low near 76°. 1 active weather alert in effect.
What to wear today
Loose, light, and water nearby
95°F — wear breathable fabrics and stay hydrated.
Next 24 hours
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4 AM
78°
1%
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6 AM
77°
1%
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8 AM
80°
1%
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10 AM
86°
2%
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12 PM
90°
4%
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2 PM
93°
4%
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4 PM
94°
5%
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6 PM
93°
3%
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8 PM
89°
2%
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10 PM
83°
1%
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12 AM
81°
1%
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2 AM
79°
1%
Live radar
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Today 7/18
Mostly Sunny 5% 95° · 76° - 4 AM
78° Partly Cloudy 1% - 5 AM
78° Partly Cloudy 1% - 6 AM
77° Mostly Sunny 1% - 7 AM
78° Sunny 1% - 8 AM
80° Sunny 1% - 9 AM
83° Mostly Sunny 2% - 10 AM
86° Mostly Sunny 2% - 11 AM
88° Mostly Sunny 3% - 12 PM
90° Mostly Sunny 4% - 1 PM
92° Mostly Sunny 5% - 2 PM
93° Mostly Sunny 4% - 3 PM
94° Mostly Sunny 5% - 4 PM
94° Sunny 5% - 5 PM
95° Sunny 4% - 6 PM
93° Mostly Clear 3% - 7 PM
92° Mostly Clear 3% - 8 PM
89° Clear 2% - 9 PM
85° Mostly Clear 2% - 10 PM
83° Clear 1% - 11 PM
82° Clear 1%
- 4 AM
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Sun 7/19
Sunny 1% 96° · 77° - 12 AM
81° Clear 1% - 1 AM
80° Clear 1% - 2 AM
79° Clear 1% - 3 AM
78° Mostly Clear 1% - 4 AM
77° Mostly Clear 1% - 5 AM
77° Mostly Clear 1% - 6 AM
76° Sunny 1% - 7 AM
76° Sunny - 8 AM
79° Sunny - 9 AM
82° Sunny - 10 AM
86° Sunny - 11 AM
89° Sunny - 12 PM
91° Sunny - 1 PM
93° Sunny - 2 PM
94° Sunny - 3 PM
95° Sunny - 4 PM
95° Sunny - 5 PM
96° Sunny - 6 PM
94° Clear - 7 PM
93° Clear - 8 PM
90° Clear - 9 PM
87° Clear - 10 PM
84° Clear - 11 PM
82° Clear
- 12 AM
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Mon 7/20
Sunny 2% 97° · 78° - 12 AM
81° Mostly Clear - 1 AM
80° Mostly Clear - 2 AM
79° Clear - 3 AM
78° Clear - 4 AM
78° Clear - 5 AM
77° Clear - 6 AM
77° Sunny - 7 AM
77° Sunny - 8 AM
80° Sunny - 9 AM
83° Sunny - 10 AM
87° Sunny - 11 AM
90° Sunny - 12 PM
93° Sunny - 1 PM
94° Sunny 1% - 2 PM
96° Sunny 1% - 3 PM
97° Sunny 1% - 4 PM
97° Sunny 1% - 5 PM
96° Sunny 1% - 6 PM
95° Mostly Clear 1% - 7 PM
93° Mostly Clear 2% - 8 PM
90° Mostly Clear 2% - 9 PM
88° Mostly Clear 2% - 10 PM
85° Mostly Clear 2% - 11 PM
83° Mostly Clear 2%
- 12 AM
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Tue 7/21
Sunny 4% 98° · 77° - 12 AM
82° Mostly Clear 2% - 1 AM
81° Mostly Clear 1% - 2 AM
80° Mostly Clear 1% - 3 AM
79° Mostly Clear 1% - 4 AM
79° Mostly Clear 1% - 5 AM
78° Mostly Clear 1% - 6 AM
78° Sunny 1% - 7 AM
78° Sunny - 8 AM
81° Sunny - 9 AM
84° Sunny - 10 AM
87° Sunny - 11 AM
90° Sunny - 12 PM
93° Sunny - 1 PM
95° Sunny 4% - 2 PM
96° Sunny 4% - 3 PM
97° Sunny 4% - 4 PM
98° Sunny 4% - 5 PM
97° Sunny 4% - 6 PM
96° Mostly Clear 4% - 7 PM
93° Mostly Clear 3% - 8 PM
90° Mostly Clear 3% - 9 PM
87° Mostly Clear 3% - 10 PM
85° Mostly Clear 3% - 11 PM
83° Mostly Clear 3%
- 12 AM
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Wed 7/22
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% 97° · 77° - 12 AM
82° Mostly Clear 3% - 1 AM
81° Mostly Clear 2% - 2 AM
80° Mostly Clear 2% - 3 AM
79° Mostly Clear 2% - 4 AM
79° Mostly Clear 2% - 5 AM
78° Mostly Clear 2% - 6 AM
77° Sunny 2% - 7 AM
78° Sunny 2% - 8 AM
81° Sunny 2% - 9 AM
84° Sunny 2% - 10 AM
88° Sunny 2% - 11 AM
91° Sunny 2% - 12 PM
93° Sunny 2% - 1 PM
95° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 2 PM
96° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 3 PM
97° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 4 PM
97° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 5 PM
96° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 6 PM
95° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 7 PM
93° Partly Cloudy 10% - 8 PM
91° Partly Cloudy 10% - 9 PM
88° Partly Cloudy 10% - 10 PM
86° Partly Cloudy 10% - 11 PM
84° Partly Cloudy 10%
- 12 AM
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Thu 7/23
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% 97° · 77° - 12 AM
83° Partly Cloudy 10% - 1 AM
82° Mostly Clear 10% - 2 AM
81° Mostly Clear 10% - 3 AM
80° Mostly Clear 10% - 4 AM
80° Mostly Clear 10% - 5 AM
79° Mostly Clear 10% - 6 AM
78° Sunny 10% - 7 AM
79° Sunny 5% - 8 AM
81° Sunny 5% - 9 AM
85° Sunny 5% - 10 AM
88° Sunny 5% - 11 AM
90° Sunny 5% - 12 PM
92° Sunny 5% - 1 PM
94° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 2 PM
95° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 3 PM
96° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 4 PM
96° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 5 PM
95° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 6 PM
94° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 7 PM
92° Partly Cloudy 10% - 8 PM
90° Partly Cloudy 10% - 9 PM
87° Partly Cloudy 10% - 10 PM
85° Partly Cloudy 10% - 11 PM
83° Partly Cloudy 10%
- 12 AM
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Fri 7/24
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 17% 97° · — - 12 AM
82° Partly Cloudy 10% - 1 AM
81° Mostly Clear 3% - 2 AM
80° Mostly Clear 3% - 3 AM
80° Mostly Clear 3% - 4 AM
79° Mostly Clear 3% - 5 AM
78° Mostly Clear 3% - 6 AM
77° Sunny 3% - 7 AM
77° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 8 AM
80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 9 AM
83° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 10 AM
87° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 11 AM
90° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 12 PM
92° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 1 PM
93° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 17% - 2 PM
94° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 17% - 3 PM
95° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 17%
- 12 AM
Extended outlook days 8–16
- Sat 7/25
Partly Cloudy 37% 102° · 81° - Sun 7/26
Cloudy 45% 97° · 79° - Mon 7/27
Partly Cloudy 31% 97° · 77° - Tue 7/28
Sunny 29% 99° · 76° - Wed 7/29
Cloudy 31% 99° · 76° - Thu 7/30
Cloudy 42% 102° · 78° - Fri 7/31
Rain Showers 48% 99° · 73° - Sat 8/1
Cloudy 43% 100° · 73° - Sun 8/2
Cloudy 34% — · —
Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.
Best day this week
Mild temps, low rain chance, clearer skies.
Sunday, 7/19
Sunny, 96° / 77°
- Tomorrow
96°77° - Mon
97°78° - Tue
98°77° - Wed
97°77° - Thu
97°77° - Fri
97°
Best time to head outside
Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.
- RunTomorrow 6 AM
warm at 76°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Good78 / 100 - Bike6 AM
comfortable at 77°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100 - Golf6 AM
comfortable at 77°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100 - Picnic6 AM
comfortable at 77°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100 - Magic ShowAnytime
Any weather is magic show weather. Indoors or out, magic doesn't care.
Corporate Magician Scott Henderson
Climate normals
What weather to expect in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge in July typically averages 90° highs and 76° lows, with about 26 days of rain. The hottest stretch is August (average high 93°); the coldest is January (average low 42°).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 59° | 42° | 14 |
| Feb | 69° | 50° | 11 |
| Mar | 76° | 57° | 13 |
| Apr | 82° | 64° | 14 |
| May | 83° | 68° | 22 |
| Jun | 90° | 75° | 24 |
| Jul | 90° | 76° | 26 |
| Aug | 93° | 77° | 17 |
| Sep | 89° | 72° | 14 |
| Oct | 83° | 63° | 8 |
| Nov | 74° | 57° | 10 |
| Dec | 66° | 48° | 11 |
Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.
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Detailed forecast (NWS)
- Saturday
- Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
- Sunday
- Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
- Monday
- Sunny, with a high near 97. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
- Tuesday
- Sunny, with a high near 98. West wind around 5 mph.