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Wednesday AM Forecast: Kicking off May with summer conditions, Isolated storms to end the week

Posted 9:39 AM 5/1/2024 by Meteorologist Emma Kate Cowan

The first day of May could also be the first day we hit 90 degrees in the Capital City this year. The warm and humid conditions persist through the first week of the month, with the addition of isolated storms Thursday and Friday. 

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Tuesday PM Forecast: better rain chances late in the week

Tuesday PM Forecast: better rain chances late in the week

Posted 5:05 AM 5/1/2024 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

The first days of May will play out much like you would expect on central Gulf Coast. The weather will be warm and humid with occasional showers and thunderstorms. Of course, some days will be busier than others.

Tonight & Tomorrow: After a mostly clear night, patchy (More)

4/29/2024

Monday PM Forecast: most active day behind, but showers possible through workweek

Posted 4:22 AM 4/30/2024 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

After a rough and wet start to the workweek, a lull is expected over the next 24 hours. However, showers and thunderstorms will remain in the forecast.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Clouds will break apart overnight. The clearing will allow our air to mix out into the atmosphere (More)

4/27/2024

Storm Station Meteorologist Emma Kate Cowan competes in Dancing for Big Buddy

Posted 4:03 PM 4/28/2024 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE - Storm Station Meteorologist Emma Kate Cowan was one of the star dancers at Saturday's Dancing for Big Buddy charity competition.

Emma Kate danced to a medley of songs by Britney Spears during her performance.

Big Buddy pairs community leaders and local celebrities with (More)

4/28/2024

Sunday PM Forecast: Monday shaping up to be a wet day

Posted 6:33 AM 4/29/2024 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers

After an extended period of mainly dry conditions, rain will make a return tomorrow. Widespread showers and thunderstorms look likely. 

Tonight & Tomorrow: Tonight, clouds will increase with rain chances increasing as well towards daybreak. Lows will be near 72 (More)

4/27/2024

Saturday PM Forecast: Mainly dry to conclude the weekend, rain returns next week

Posted 7:18 AM 4/28/2024 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers

The dry pattern looks like it will continue to conclude the weekend. That will change on Monday as numerous showers and thunderstorms will be possible.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Tonight, lows will be near 71 degrees under partly cloudy skies. The forecast for tomorrow is (More)

4/26/2024

Friday PM Forecast: warm and breezy weekend leading into next chance for rain

Posted 7:29 AM 4/27/2024 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

The weekend will be warm, sticky and breezy. Winds could gust over 30mph at times. A better chance for showers and thunderstorms returns to the area next week.

Tonight & Tomorrow: The overnight hours will see a slight decrease in cloud cover. However, ongoing southeast (More)

4/25/2024

Thursday PM Forecast: onshore winds to ramp up humidity

Posted 3:25 AM 4/26/2024 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

Over the next three days, warmth will continue with increasing humidity on the heels of southeast winds. Those winds could gust over 30mph at times.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Clouds will start to spill into the area overnight. With a southeast wind of 5-10mph, it will be (More)

4/24/2024

Wednesday PM Forecast: flirting with records as warm up continues

Posted 4:55 AM 4/25/2024 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

A steady warming trend will continue through the end of the month. Humidity will ramp up as well.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Overnight tonight, mainly clear skies and calm winds will allow for temperatures to cool into the low 60s, noticeably warmer than previous nights. We (More)

4/23/2024

Tuesday PM Forecast: Transitioning to a more prolonged warm stretch

Posted 4:17 AM 4/24/2024 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

The capital area is saying goodbye to the cool pattern. A transition to a warmer pattern has already begun, and doesn't show many signs of letting up.

Tonight & Tomorrow: The chilliest night of the week has already come and gone. Temperatures will trend in a (More)

4/22/2024

Monday PM Forecast: Enjoy the cooler temperatures, they will not last much longer

Monday PM Forecast: Enjoy the cooler temperatures, they will not last much longer

Posted 4:30 AM 4/23/2024 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers

Although we received a break from the heat, that will not last for too much longer. The 80's will return tomorrow, with increasing temperatures throughout the week.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Light winds and clear skies will allow for a quick dip in temperatures overnight. (More)...

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