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I-10 Louisiana Road Conditions
Radar and live pavement conditions on the 273 miles of I-10 in Louisiana — plus closures, road work and city-by-city weather across the state.
Updated Sep 10, 2026 8:33 PM CDT · Mostly dry, wet in places
Lowest 78°F near Lafayette, Louisiana · Highest wind 7 mph near Lake Charles, Louisiana
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I-10 runs 273 miles across Louisiana. It passes Lake Charles, Baton Rouge and New Orleans.
- Interstate: I-10
- State: Louisiana
- Length in state: 273 mi
Weather data from Sep 10, 2026 8:33 PM CDT
78°F
85°F
7 mph
29.88-29.95 inHg
Current I-10 in Louisiana Conditions by State
Louisiana I-10 in Louisiana road conditions
Damp
- Lake Charles 85°F · 4 mph wind · Dry
- New Orleans 80°F · 3 mph wind · Damp
- Baton Rouge 82°F · 1 mph wind · Dry
I-10 crosses 273 miles of Louisiana, between the Mississippi line and the Texas line. That is 11% of I-10's 2,460 miles.
Inside Louisiana it meets I-59 at Slidell.
No full closures are reported on I-10 in Louisiana as of Sep 10, 2026 8:33 PM CDT, and no lane closures or roadworks either. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.
| Place | Snow a year | Snow days | Freezing nights | Freeze–thaw days | First freeze | Last freeze | Days over 90°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Charles | 0.1" | 0.3 | 10.9 | 10.8 | Dec 8 | Feb 19 | 72.7 |
| New Orleans | — | — | 3.8 | 3.8 | Dec 27 | Jan 31 | 93.1 |
| Baton Rouge | 0.1" | 0 | 16.2 | 16.1 | Dec 1 | Feb 27 | 91.9 |
NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, from 3 weather stations in Louisiana. A dash is a figure that station does not report, not a zero.
Towns Along I-10 in Louisiana
From Vinton to Pearl River, with the position of each town measured along this stretch itself — counted from the Vinton end, not from a state milepost, so it will not match the numbers on the signs.
- 9 mi Vinton 1.1 mi off the road
- 31 mi Lake Charles 2.5 mi off the road
- 55 mi Welsh
- 91 mi Duson
- 101 mi Lafayette 3.1 mi off the road
- 116 mi Henderson
- 158 mi Baton Rouge 1.2 mi off the road
- 183 mi Sorrento 1.0 mi off the road
- 226 mi Harahan 4.4 mi off the road
- 247 mi New Orleans
- 266 mi Slidell 2.0 mi off the road
- 268 mi Pearl River 4.7 mi off the road
Places from the US Census Gazetteer and population estimates, both public domain; distances measured along this page's own route geometry.
Summaries fetched Sep 10, 2026 7:03 AM CDT
New Orleans, LA weather
- Current weather conditions in New Orleans, LA indicate several active weather impacts that may affect outdoor activities
- There is a moderate lightning risk due to 43 lightning strikes recorded within the past 5 minutes
- Additionally, there is a high rain risk with expected rainfall rates of 0.37 in/h within the next 5 minutes
- The forecast maximum feels-like temperature is anticipated to reach 103.6 °F later today, which is categorized as a low temperature risk
- At 7:02 AM, the temperature is currently 81.7 °F with a dew point of 77.7 °F
- The humidity level is at 88%, indicating a very humid atmosphere
- Wind speeds are measured at 2.4 MPH coming from the northeast at 40°
- Visibility is reported at 9.9 miles, and the atmospheric pressure is 29.9 inHg.
Baton Rouge, LA weather
- The current weather conditions in Baton Rouge, LA indicate a sunny day with a temperature of 79.9°F and a relative humidity of 84%
- The dew point is at 74.5°F, contributing to a warm and humid atmosphere
- Winds are light, blowing from the east at 2 to 5 mph
- The visibility is good at approximately 9.2 miles
- In about 5 to 6 hours, the maximum feels-like temperature is expected to rise to 103.1°F, which poses a low temperature risk for outdoor activities
- There are currently no active weather alerts in place.
Slidell, LA weather
- In Slidell, LA, the current weather conditions indicate a temperature of 78°F with a dew point of 64.8°F and humidity at 63%
- The wind is blowing from the east at 1.7 mph
- There are no active weather alerts at this time
- However, there are some notable weather impacts related to outdoor activities, including a low risk of lightning with 34 strikes reported within the past 5 minutes, and a forecast maximum feels-like temperature expected to reach 102°F later today
- The sky is currently cloudy with visibility at 9.9 miles.
I-10 in Louisiana Road Weather FAQ
- Is Interstate 10 in Louisiana closed right now?
- No full closures are reported on I-10 in Louisiana. No lane closures or roadworks are reported either.
- What are I-10 in Louisiana road conditions today?
- The map on this page colors the route along I-10 in Louisiana by what is on the pavement right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Sep 10, 2026 8:33 PM CDT. Right now temperatures run from 78°F to 85°F and the strongest wind is 7 mph.
- Where are Louisiana road closures reported officially?
- Louisiana's official traveler information service is 511la.org, and it is where closures and restrictions are reported.
- How often are I-10 in Louisiana road conditions updated?
- The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.
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