Flood watch, possible severe weather Saturday

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Today could be a busy weather day. A Flood Watch will be in effect from 10 a.m. through 7 a.m. Sunday for the possibility of localized flooding.

Our area is also highlighted by the SPC for a level two “slight” risk of severe storms from mid-morning through tonight.

The primary threat will be damaging winds, but isolated tornadoes can’t be ruled out.

There is an 80% chance of showers and storms today into overnight, ending from west to east early Sunday morning.

Rain amounts should range between one to two inches, with a few locally heavier amounts possible. Sunday is shaping up to be a nice day, becoming mostly sunny by midday if not sooner. Highs will be in the seventies the next few days. Monday and Tuesday both look dry and nice.

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