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Weather in Ruston, Louisiana
Current Conditions (Friday, April 26, 2024 at 19:35 America/Chicago time)
 | Temperature: 77°F (25°C) |
Forecast Overview
Sat Apr 27 
84°F 66°F 29°C 19°C Considerable cloudiness.
detailsSun Apr 28 
84°F 68°F 29°C 20°C Chance of rain at various times.
detailsMon Apr 29 
86°F 63°F 30°C 17°C Chance of violent rain in the morning.
detailsTue Apr 30 
84°F 66°F 29°C 19°C Chance of rain in the morning.
detailsWed May 1 
88°F 68°F 31°C 20°C Chance of rain late at night.
detailsThu May 2 82°F 66°F 28°C 19°C Chance of rain before sunrise.
detailsFri May 3 86°F 64°F 30°C 18°C Chance of rain in the afternoon and late at night.
detailsSat May 4 79°F 57°F 26°C 14°C Chance of light rain late at night.
detailsSun May 5 
86°F 61°F 30°C 16°C Chance of light rain before sunrise.
detailsMon May 6 90°F 64°F 32°C 18°C More clouds than sun.
detailsTue May 7 91°F 68°F 33°C 20°C Mostly cloudy skies.
detailsWed May 8 86°F 68°F 30°C 20°C Considerable cloudiness.
detailsThu May 9 93°F 68°F 34°C 20°C Mostly cloudy skies.
detailsFri May 10 93°F 66°F 34°C 19°C More clouds than sun.
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Detailed Forecast
| Friday, April 26 | sunrise: 06:28 sunset: 19:47 |
 | Estimated precipitation: 0.26 in (6.625 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 12 mph (19 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 19:00 22:00 |  | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.14 in (3.625 mm). | 70°F (21°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 92% | 0.213% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.12 in (3 mm). | 68°F (20°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 93% | 0.226% |
| Saturday, April 27 | sunrise: 06:27 sunset: 19:48 |
| Low around 66°F (19°C), high around 84°F (29°C). Estimated precipitation: 0.01 in (0.375 mm). Considerable cloudiness. Wind: 14 mph (23 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 67°F (20°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 92% | 0.218% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Sunny. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 66°F (19°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 93% | 0.213% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | Mostly cloudy. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm). | 73°F (23°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 78% | 0.21% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Overcast. | 84°F (29°C) | 14 mph (22 km/h) | 49% | 0.205% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | Overcast. | 84°F (29°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 53% | 0.202% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | Sunny. | 78°F (26°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 58% | 0.2% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Clear. | 74°F (23°C) | 12 mph (19 km/h) | 70% | 0.199% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Overcast. | 70°F (21°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 85% | 0.199% |
| Sunday, April 28 | sunrise: 06:26 sunset: 19:49 |
| Low around 68°F (20°C), high around 84°F (29°C). Chance of rain in the morning (between 7 am and 1 pm) and in the evening (after 7 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.11 in (2.6875 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 14 mph (23 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 | | Overcast. | 71°F (22°C) | 14 mph (23 km/h) | 74% | 0.198% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Overcast. | 69°F (21°C) | 12 mph (20 km/h) | 78% | 0.197% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 69°F (20°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 87% | 0.197% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 79°F (26°C) | 13 mph (21 km/h) | 63% | 0.196% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 82°F (28°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 55% | 0.195% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | Overcast. | 78°F (26°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 59% | 0.193% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.04 in (1.0625 mm). | 71°F (22°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 85% | 0.196% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.05 in (1.3125 mm). | 70°F (21°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 90% | 0.199% |
| Monday, April 29 | sunrise: 06:25 sunset: 19:50 |
| Low around 63°F (17°C), high around 85°F (30°C). Chance of violent rain early in the morning (until 10 am). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 2.3 in (58.5 mm). Partly cloudy skies. Wind: 11 mph (18 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 | | Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.07 in (1.75 mm). | 69°F (20°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 95% | 0.205% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.2 in (5 mm). | 68°F (20°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 97% | 0.233% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | Chance of violent rain. Precipitation: 2 in (50.0625 mm). | 65°F (18°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 98% | 0.287% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.06 in (1.5625 mm). | 73°F (23°C) | 2 mph (4 km/h) | 87% | 0.262% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | Sunny. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 85°F (29°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 45% | 0.249% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | Sunny. | 76°F (24°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 78% | 0.242% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Mostly clear. | 67°F (20°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 98% | 0.239% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 66°F (19°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 99% | 0.236% |
| Tuesday, April 30 | sunrise: 06:24 sunset: 19:50 |
| Low around 66°F (19°C), high around 83°F (29°C). Chance of rain in the morning (between 7 am and 1 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.12 in (3 mm). Partly cloudy skies. Wind: 8 mph (13 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 | | A few passing clouds. | 66°F (19°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 99% | 0.234% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 67°F (20°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 100% | 0.232% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 77°F (25°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 82% | 0.23% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.3125 mm). | 81°F (27°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 71% | 0.226% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | Sunny. Precipitation: 0.05 in (1.25 mm). | 82°F (28°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 70% | 0.226% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | Sunny. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.8125 mm). | 78°F (26°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 82% | 0.224% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Clear. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.1875 mm). | 71°F (21°C) | 5 mph (9 km/h) | 94% | 0.223% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.375 mm). | 69°F (21°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 98% | 0.224% |
| Wednesday, May 1 | sunrise: 06:23 sunset: 19:51 |
| Low around 67°F (20°C), high around 89°F (31°C). Chance of rain late at night (after 10 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.1 in (2.5625 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 11 mph (18 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 68°F (20°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 98% | 0.222% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.375 mm). | 67°F (20°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 98% | 0.223% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 75°F (24°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 84% | 0.222% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 85°F (29°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 53% | 0.218% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | Overcast. | 88°F (31°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 48% | 0.214% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | Overcast. | 78°F (26°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 71% | 0.214% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Partly cloudy. | 76°F (24°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 73% | 0.213% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.08 in (2.0625 mm). | 68°F (20°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 97% | 0.221% |
| Thursday, May 2 | sunrise: 06:22 sunset: 19:52 |
| Low around 67°F (19°C), high around 82°F (28°C). Chance of rain between 1 am and 4 am. The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.09 in (2.1875 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 10 mph (17 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 | | Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.05 in (1.25 mm). | 67°F (19°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 98% | 0.228% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.375 mm). | 67°F (20°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 98% | 0.227% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 72°F (22°C) | 8 mph (14 km/h) | 88% | 0.223% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5 mm). | 75°F (24°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 79% | 0.22% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | Overcast. | 78°F (26°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 70% | 0.217% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | Overcast. | 77°F (25°C) | 10 mph (17 km/h) | 71% | 0.215% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Times of clear skies and clouds. | 72°F (22°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 83% | 0.214% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Overcast. | 70°F (21°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 89% | 0.213% |
| Friday, May 3 | sunrise: 06:21 sunset: 19:52 |
| Low around 64°F (18°C), high around 86°F (30°C). Chance of rain late in the afternoon (between 4 pm and 7 pm) and during the night (after 10 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.33 in (8.3125 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 16 mph (26 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 | | Overcast. | 69°F (21°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 93% | 0.212% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Overcast. | 69°F (20°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 95% | 0.212% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | Overcast. | 73°F (23°C) | 8 mph (12 km/h) | 83% | 0.211% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Overcast. | 86°F (30°C) | 16 mph (26 km/h) | 42% | 0.209% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 83°F (28°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 51% | 0.207% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.04 in (1.125 mm). | 72°F (22°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 90% | 0.209% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.25 in (6.375 mm). | 66°F (19°C) | 1 mph (1 km/h) | 94% | 0.236% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.03 in (0.75 mm). | 64°F (18°C) | 1 mph (2 km/h) | 98% | 0.231% |
| Saturday, May 4 | sunrise: 06:20 sunset: 19:53 |
| Low around 57°F (14°C), high around 80°F (26°C). Chance of light rain late at night (after 10 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.02 in (0.625 mm). More clouds than sun. Wind: 8 mph (13 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 | | Clear. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.375 mm). | 59°F (15°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 97% | 0.227% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Sunny. | 57°F (14°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 93% | 0.222% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | Sunny. | 70°F (21°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 51% | 0.218% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Sunny. | 78°F (25°C) | 7 mph (11 km/h) | 40% | 0.214% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | Overcast. | 79°F (26°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 46% | 0.21% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | Overcast. | 71°F (22°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 72% | 0.209% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Overcast. | 66°F (19°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 68% | 0.209% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm). | 62°F (16°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 83% | 0.209% |
| Sunday, May 5 | sunrise: 06:20 sunset: 19:54 |
| Low around 60°F (16°C), high around 86°F (30°C). Chance of light rain between 1 am and 4 am. Estimated precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5625 mm). Overcast skies. Wind: 10 mph (16 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 | | Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.4375 mm). | 61°F (16°C) | 3 mph (6 km/h) | 92% | 0.21% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Partly cloudy. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 62°F (16°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 93% | 0.211% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | Overcast. | 77°F (25°C) | 5 mph (7 km/h) | 71% | 0.209% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Overcast. | 84°F (29°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 51% | 0.207% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | Overcast. | 85°F (29°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 45% | 0.205% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | Overcast. | 77°F (25°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 74% | 0.204% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 73°F (23°C) | 8 mph (13 km/h) | 76% | 0.203% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Overcast. | 68°F (20°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 85% | 0.203% |
| Monday, May 6 | sunrise: 06:19 sunset: 19:55 |
| Low around 65°F (18°C), high around 89°F (32°C). More clouds than sun. Wind: 11 mph (17 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 | | Overcast. | 65°F (18°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 98% | 0.203% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Overcast. | 67°F (19°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 97% | 0.203% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | Overcast. | 78°F (25°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 68% | 0.202% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Overcast. | 85°F (30°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 51% | 0.201% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds. | 88°F (31°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 47% | 0.198% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | Sunny. | 82°F (28°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 68% | 0.197% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Clear. | 76°F (24°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 71% | 0.197% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Clear. | 73°F (23°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 82% | 0.197% |
| Tuesday, May 7 | sunrise: 06:18 sunset: 19:55 |
| Low around 69°F (20°C), high around 92°F (33°C). Estimated precipitation: 0.35 in (9 mm). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 11 mph (18 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 | | Clear. | 70°F (21°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 90% | 0.197% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Overcast. | 71°F (21°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 90% | 0.197% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | A few passing clouds. | 79°F (26°C) | 10 mph (15 km/h) | 70% | 0.197% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Sunny. | 89°F (31°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 49% | 0.195% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | Mostly cloudy. | 92°F (33°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 44% | 0.193% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | Overcast. | 83°F (28°C) | 4 mph (7 km/h) | 69% | 0.192% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Overcast. | 79°F (26°C) | 5 mph (7 km/h) | 74% | 0.192% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.35 in (9 mm). | 69°F (21°C) | 7 mph (12 km/h) | 98% | 0.247% |
| Wednesday, May 8 | sunrise: 06:17 sunset: 19:56 |
| Low around 68°F (20°C), high around 86°F (30°C). Estimated precipitation: 0.09 in (2.1875 mm). Considerable cloudiness. Wind: 6 mph (9 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.25 mm). | 69°F (21°C) | 3 mph (6 km/h) | 98% | 0.229% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.05 in (1.375 mm). | 69°F (21°C) | 2 mph (3 km/h) | 99% | 0.232% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in (0.3125 mm). | 72°F (22°C) | 3 mph (4 km/h) | 94% | 0.224% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Sunny. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm). | 80°F (27°C) | 2 mph (4 km/h) | 76% | 0.219% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 84°F (29°C) | 1 mph (1 km/h) | 74% | 0.215% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | Sunny. Precipitation: 0 in (0.0625 mm). | 81°F (27°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 81% | 0.213% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Overcast. | 74°F (23°C) | 5 mph (7 km/h) | 93% | 0.212% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Overcast. | 73°F (23°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 88% | 0.211% |
| Thursday, May 9 | sunrise: 06:16 sunset: 19:57 |
| Low around 68°F (20°C), high around 93°F (34°C). Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 11 mph (17 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 | | Overcast. | 70°F (21°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 90% | 0.21% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Overcast. | 70°F (21°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 92% | 0.209% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | Overcast. | 79°F (26°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 66% | 0.207% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Overcast. | 90°F (32°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 40% | 0.205% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | A few passing clouds. | 93°F (34°C) | 10 mph (16 km/h) | 34% | 0.201% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | Sunny. | 84°F (29°C) | 5 mph (8 km/h) | 62% | 0.2% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Overcast. | 79°F (26°C) | 11 mph (17 km/h) | 57% | 0.2% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Overcast. | 73°F (23°C) | 10 mph (15 km/h) | 72% | 0.199% |
| Friday, May 10 | sunrise: 06:15 sunset: 19:58 |
| Low around 66°F (19°C), high around 93°F (34°C). More clouds than sun. Wind: 11 mph (18 km/h). |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 | | Overcast. | 69°F (20°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 88% | 0.199% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Sunny. | 68°F (20°C) | 6 mph (10 km/h) | 95% | 0.199% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | Overcast. | 81°F (27°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 64% | 0.198% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Overcast. | 90°F (32°C) | 9 mph (14 km/h) | 46% | 0.197% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | Overcast. | 93°F (34°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 41% | 0.195% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | More sun than clouds. | 85°F (29°C) | 6 mph (9 km/h) | 65% | 0.194% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Clear. | 81°F (27°C) | 11 mph (18 km/h) | 62% | 0.193% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Clear. | 75°F (24°C) | 9 mph (15 km/h) | 70% | 0.193% |
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Weather Station: Ruston, Ruston Regional Airport (latitude 32-30-52N, longitude 092-35-18W)
Local Time:
Ruston is in the "America/Chicago" timezone.
The "America/Chicago" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in DST (since Sunday, 10 March 2024, 03:00 AM local time). During DST, the timezone abbreviation is CDT and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is -5:00 hours.
Ruston will exit DST (returning to standard time) on Sunday, 3 November 2024, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, 3 November 2024, 01:00 AM local standard time. During ST, the timezone abbreviation is CST and the offset to UTC will be -6:00 hours.
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