Baton Rouge is starting Friday with clear skies and temperatures around 55 degrees, but the city is headed for a warm afternoon, with a high in the mid-70s to lower 80s. Winds shifting north and no rain in the forecast should make for comfortable outdoor conditions before a sharper fall cooldown arrives this weekend.
Friday Brings Sunshine Before the Temperature Drop
Mostly sunny skies will dominate Friday, with the high expected to reach the mid-70s to lower 80s. The National Weather Service expects dry conditions as winds shift north.
Cooler, Drier Weekend Ahead
Saturday will be partly sunny with a high near 73, followed by a noticeably cooler night in the lower to mid-40s. Sunday stays partly sunny and mild near 71, while another low in the lower to mid-40s is expected Sunday night.
Mostly Dry Weather Continues Next Week
Monday will be mostly sunny with a high near 72. Tuesday is expected to stay dry and sunny, with a high near 74.
