National Weather Service Forecast for: Ruston LA
Issued by: National Weather Service Shreveport, LA
Updated: 6:30 am CDT Jun 30, 2026
 
Today

Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Hot

Tonight

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Mostly Clear

Wednesday

Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunny then
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Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Slight Chance
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Mostly Clear
Thursday

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunny

Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Mostly Clear

Friday

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunny

Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Mostly Clear

Independence
Day
Independence Day: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
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Hi 95 °F Lo 76 °F Hi 95 °F Lo 76 °F Hi 93 °F Lo 75 °F Hi 94 °F Lo 76 °F Hi 95 °F

 

Today
 
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Wednesday
 
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
 
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Thursday
 
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
 
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Independence Day
 
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
 
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
 
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Monday
 
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Ruston LA.