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Record from Aug 21, 2026. Back to current conditions

Baton Rouge Aug 21, 2026

Review recorded on Sep 1, 2026, 6:41 PM UTC.

Weather-risk signals · signal engine (Open-Meteo)

A heavy rain day could hit

low

A single day could bring around 8.2mm of rain on 2026-08-24 — close to the local heavy-rain reference for this time of year (around 20mm in a day). Construction, drainage, and outdoor events should review schedules.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 26, 2026, 6:02 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 150.

construction · outdoor events · drainage operators · agriculture

A dry stretch is forming

medium

6 dry days in a row could start 2026-08-29. A dry day here means 1mm of rain or less; the important number is the length of the run. Crops in flowering or fruit-set windows are most exposed.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 26, 2026, 6:02 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

agriculture · construction

Heat is building above the usual range

medium

Daily highs may average around 36.5°C over the next week — above the 34.1°C typical for this time of year. Outdoor work, livestock, and crops in flowering can come under stress.

Reading evidence

Valid until Aug 28, 2026, 6:02 PM UTC.

Source: Open-Meteo.

Samples: 75.

outdoor farmers · tourism · energy demand · construction

Recorded daily weather · Open-Meteo

Rain 3.3 mmMax 36.2 °CMin 23.8 °CGusts 40 km/h

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What people were seeing · community field reports

No field observations were posted for this place on Aug 21, 2026.