Weather forecast for todayBaton Rouge, LA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 7:24 am CDT

  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 0°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Dewpoint: 41°F
  • Pressure: 30.32"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Currently, in Baton Rouge, a bright and warm day is unfolding.
The temperature is a crisp 53.6°F, the felt air reading is appraised at a fresh 50°F. The current temperature is far from today's maximum-forecasted 73.4°F.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 73°F
  • 48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphNNE 22°
  • Humidity: 45%
  • UV index: 7
  • Sunrise: 7:08 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:31 pm CDT
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Today, on Saturday, October 17, conditions remain stable and sunny, with little cloud presence.
A temperature range of a temperate 73.4°F to a chilly 48.2°F is predicted.
The temperature will be lower and more consistent with November's average high of 68.4°F than with October's usual.
Sunrise was at 7:08 am and sunset will be at 6:31 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 23min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 4 pm 72°C.
Coldest hour: 8 am 54°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 8 am 1%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 8 am
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphNNE 17°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 am
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphNNE 24°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 10 am
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphNNE 27°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 11 am
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphNNE 28°
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 5
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  • 12 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphNNE 27°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 7
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  • 1 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphNNE 23°
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 7
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  • 2 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphNNE 21°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
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  • 3 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphNNE 20°
  • Humidity: 34%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 4 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphNNE 21°
  • Humidity: 34%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 21°
  • Humidity: 33%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphNNE 21°
  • Humidity: 35%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:31 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphNNE 12°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNE 17°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNE 19°
  • Humidity: 49%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNE 22°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNE 28°
  • Humidity: 53%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Baton Rouge, bright skies and dry conditions are anticipated.
The temperature will vary between a maximum of 71.6°F and a minimum of 53.6°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 3 pm to 5 pm.
The maximum temperature will be more alike with November's average high of 68.4°F than October's 80.2°F. Forecast models suggest a low also more comparable to November's typical minimum of 50.2°F than October's usual 60.1°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 12:24:49 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 7:24 am CDT, the temperature is 53.6°F.

On Saturday, bright and sunny weather is expected.

Today, the highest temperature will be 73.4°F, while the lowest temperature will be 48.2°F.
The highest temperature today will be moderately lower than the average maximum temperature in October. The lowest temperature today will be significantly lower than the average low of 60.1°F.

On Saturday, in Baton Rouge, sunrise was at 7:08 am and sunset will be at 6:31 pm (CDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 23min.