National Weather Service Forecast for: River Ridge LA
Issued by: National Weather Service New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Updated: 10:21 am CDT May 26, 2026
 
Today

Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight

Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday

Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  High near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
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T-storms then
T-storms
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Thursday

Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Showers then
T-storms

Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Chance
T-storms

Friday

Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Friday
Night
Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
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T-storms

Saturday

Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Hi 84 °F Lo 75 °F Hi 86 °F Lo 74 °F Hi 83 °F Lo 73 °F Hi 84 °F Lo 74 °F Hi 86 °F

Flood Watch
 

Today
 
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
 
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
 
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
 
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 74. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
 
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
 
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
 
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
 
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
 
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
 
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
 
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
 
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for River Ridge LA.