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• Hot with a few storms popping up today Play Video

  May 23, 2013 7:20 AM

  We have some partly to mostly cloudy skies with patchy fog on this Thursday Morning. It is warm and muggy with temperatures in the upper 60s. A cold front will be sitting north of Louisiana today, and that puts Baton Rouge in a very warm and humid air mass.... more »

• Hot and humid with a few storms today Play Video

  May 21, 2013 8:24 AM

  We have another very oven-like morning across the Capital City. That means when you open your front door the warm and humid temperatures hit your face just like when you open an over door! UGH!. It is mostly cloudy with temperatures in the lower to mid 70s. We had... more »

• Partly cloudy with spotty showers today Play Video

  May 20, 2013 7:17 AM

  We have a very warm and muggy start to the day in Baton Rouge. It is mostly cloudy with temperatures in the lower to mid 70s. Ugh! An area of high pressure remains over the Southeast U.S. This will limit the amount of rain we will see today, but... more »

• Isolated showers and storms possible today Play Video

  May 16, 2013 7:34 AM

  We have a partly to mostly cloudy start to this Thursday as clouds are moving over Baton Rouge from the storms over Eastern Texas. A few showers are possible during the morning hours as well. It is still a little cool with temperatures in the 60s. The upper-level and... more »

• State's budget forecast $155M brighter

  May 15, 2013 10:20 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Louisiana's income forecast has gotten brighter, giving lawmakers more money to spend in the budget. The Revenue Estimating Conference adjusted next year's forecast by $155 million - $65 million more than what was assumed in the House-passed version of the 2013-14 budget. Economists say the state's individual... more »

• Partly cloudy and more humid today Play Video

  May 15, 2013 7:12 AM

  We have a pretty pleasant and cool morning across Southeast Louisiana. It is clear with temperatures in the upper 50s to lower 60s. Expect another nice day in Baton Rouge! High pressure is just east of Louisiana and that will allow for southerly winds to pump in some more... more »

• Warmer with plenty of sun today Play Video

  May 14, 2013 6:55 AM

  We have a clear morning across the Capital City. It is a little cool with temperatures in the 50s. You may want that jacket as you head out the door. Expect a gorgeous day all around the Baton Rouge area. An area of high pressure remains over us, and... more »

• Mostly sunny and pleasant today Play Video

  May 13, 2013 6:51 AM

  It is a clear to mostly clear start to this Monday with some cool to chilly temperatures in the upper 40s to lower 50s. You may want a jacket as you head out the door! You can expect a gorgeous day with plenty of sunshine and a few clouds... more »

• More humid with a mix of sun and clouds today Play Video

  May 9, 2013 8:02 AM

  We begin this Thursday with mostly clear to partly cloudy skies as clouds stream in from old thunderstorms over the Great Plains. Some patchy fog has also been reported around Baton Rouge. It is a warm and muggy morning with temperatures in the lower to mid 60s. We will... more »

• Partly cloudy with warmer weather today Play Video

  May 8, 2013 6:48 AM

  We have a quiet morning across the Baton Rouge area with clear skies. It is not as cool with temperatures ranging from the upper 50s to lower 60s. You can expect a pretty pleasant day once again, but it will be warmer. An area of high pressure is sitting... more »

• Partly cloudy and even warmer today Play Video

  May 7, 2013 7:03 AM

  We have a cool start to this Tuesday with mostly clear skies as some high clouds move into Louisiana. Temperatures are in the lower to mid 50s. Get ready for a pretty pleasant day across the Baton Rouge area! An area of high pressure is sitting between the upper-level... more »

• Lingering clouds and showers today with a record low tonight Play Video

  May 3, 2013 7:41 AM

  The cold front is moving through Baton Rouge and Southeast Louisiana This Morning. We have cloudy skies with some showers. Temperatures will fall from the upper 60s to the 50s all morning. Be sure to take your umbrella and jacket with you! The cold front will slowly push east... more »

• Mostly cloudy with more heavy rain and storms today Play Video

  May 2, 2013 7:04 AM

  ...Flash Flood Watch In Effect Through This Evening... It is another cloudy and mild start to the day with a few showers popping up on radar. Temperatures are in the lower to mid 60s. Keep that umbrella with you today. The upper-level low is still sitting over parts... more »

• More heavy rain and t'storms today Play Video

  May 1, 2013 6:49 AM

  ...Flash Flood Watch Through Thursday Evening... We have a mostly cloudy, mild and muggy start to this Wednesday with a few showers on the radar. Showers will continue to pop-up during the morning hours. Temperatures are in the mid 60s. The upper-level low remains parked over Louisiana this... more »

• Partly cloudy with spotty showers and storms today Play Video

  April 29, 2013 7:37 AM

  Short Term Forecast: We have partly cloudy skies with some patchy dense fog forming this morning across the Capital City. It is mild and muggy with temperatures in the upper 50s to lower 60s. The fog will give way to partly cloudy skies this afternoon. Some drier air will... more »

• Partly cloudy and warmer with spotty showers today Play Video

  April 26, 2013 7:42 AM

  It is a pretty quiet and cool start to the day across the Capital City. We have partly to mostly cloudy skies with temperatures in the lower 50s. You can expect some pleasant weather this afternoon as the area of high pressure moves east of Louisiana. This will bring... more »

• Warm and humid with a spotty showers today Play Video

  April 23, 2013 7:05 AM

  It is a mostly cloudy start on this Tuesday Morning. We are also much warmer and muggier than we were on Monday with temperatures in the mid 60s. You can expect a warm and humid afternoon with a mix of sun and clouds along with some spotty showers. This... more »

• Partly cloudy and warmer this afternoon Play Video

  April 22, 2013 7:08 AM

  It is a quiet start to this Monday Morning with clear skies and temperatures in the upper 40s to lower 50s. We will have another pleasant afternoon across the Capital City. An area of high pressure is located east of Louisiana, so we will have some southeast winds returning... more »

• Much cooler today with a record low tonight Play Video

  April 19, 2013 7:15 AM

  We start this Friday Morning with mostly cloudy skies and a few leftover showers as the cold front moves east of Baton Rouge. It is MUCH COOLER with temperatures in the upper 40s to lower 50s. Take your jacket with you today as the cool air will last all day!... more »

• Partly cloudy, very warm and humid today Play Video

  April 15, 2013 7:10 AM

  We begin this new work week with some patchy dense fog across Southeast Louisiana. Visibilities could be less than 1/4 mile at times. Otherwise, it is mostly clear and mild with temperatures in the 60s. An area of high pressure will sit over the Southeast U.S. today, that will... more »

• Partly cloudy, warm and windy with a few showers today Play Video

  April 9, 2013 6:52 AM

  We have a very warm start to this Tuesday with mostly cloudy skies and temperatures in the upper 60s. It is pretty breezy too with winds out of the southeast at 5 to 15 mph. We will be unseasonably warm and pretty windy this afternoon as strong southerly winds... more »

• Partly cloudy, breezy and warmer today Play Video

  April 8, 2013 7:20 AM

  It is a mild start to the day with mostly clear to partly cloudy skies across the Baton Rouge area. Some patchy fog is possible. Temperatures are in the upper 50s. We will have another pleasant afternoon thanks to high pressure sitting east of Louisiana. This is allowing south... more »

• Morning clouds give way to afternoon sunshine Play Video

  April 5, 2013 7:35 AM

  It is a chilly start to this Friday with mostly cloudy skies and some mist across the Capital City. Temperatures are in the lower to mid 40s. Better take that jacket with you as you head to work and school. An area of high pressure will build across the... more »

• Dreary and cool with drizzle today Play Video

  April 4, 2013 7:25 AM

  We have plenty of clouds with some light rain and drizzle across the Baton Rouge area this morning. Temperatures are in the 40s to 50s, so grab your jacket and umbrella. A trough of low pressure will move through town today, and that will set off isolated showers this... more »

• Mix of sun and clouds with rain returning later today

  April 2, 2013 7:32 AM

  We start this Tuesday Morning with partly to mostly cloudy skies along with some patchy fog. Visibilities could drop below 1/4 mile, so please use caution as you travel around Southeast Louisiana. Temperatures are in the 50s. A cold front will move into Baton Rouge from the north today.... more »

• Morning fog gives way to some sunshine this afternoon Play Video

  April 1, 2013 7:54 AM

  We will have a cold front stall and fall apart over the Coast today, and that will help to keep some stray showers in the forecast, but most of you will not see any rain today. Therefore, expect have partly cloudy skies once the fog dissipates. It will be warm... more »

• Partly cloudy and warm today Play Video

  March 29, 2013 6:52 AM

  We have one more pretty chilly morning here in Baton Rouge. It is mostly clear with temperatures in the 40s. Better take that coat again this morning, but you will not need it later. The area of high pressure is well off to the east of Louisiana, and that... more »

• Mostly sunny and warmer today Play Video

  March 28, 2013 6:51 AM

  We have one more chilly morning to get through today with clear skies and temperatures in the upper 30s. Better take that jacket with you once again. We will become much warmer this afternoon! This is thanks to the area of high pressure moving east of Louisiana and the... more »

• Sunny and becoming warmer this afternoon Play Video

  March 27, 2013 7:08 AM

  Brrr!! It is a very cold start and frosty to the day with clear skies and temperatures in the upper 20s to lower 30s! Hopefully you brought in all of your plants, or covered them up. Bundle up as you head to work and school this morning! We will... more »

• Staying cool and sunny today Play Video

  March 26, 2013 7:12 AM

  It is a very cold morning across the Capital City with clear skies and temperatures in the 30s. A light freeze is expected! I hope that you brought in your plants last night. Take that jacket with you this morning. An area of high pressure remains over the Southeast... more »

• Sunny and much cooler today Play Video

  March 25, 2013 7:12 AM

  We begin this Monday with clear skies, breezy conditions and chilly temperatures in the 30s. Better bundle up! We will stay cool all day thanks to an area of high pressure building in from the northwest. This is ushering in breezy north to northwest winds over us all day... more »

• Mostly cloudy and warm today Play Video

  March 21, 2013 8:15 AM

  Clouds are on the increase this Thursday Morning. It is also a little chilly with temperatures in the 40s. Take you coat with you today! The clouds will continue to increase this afternoon as we transition from some nice weather to stormy weather on Friday. The area of high... more »

• Mostly sunny and less humid today Play Video

  March 19, 2013 7:29 AM

  We begin this Tuesday Morning with mostly cloudy skies in the wake of a cold front that is now southeast of Baton Rouge. It is cooler with temperatures in the 50s. The skies will become mostly sunny this afternoon as an area of high pressure builds into the Southeast... more »

• Staying sunny and beautiful today Play Video

  March 13, 2013 7:13 AM

  We have another quiet morning across the Capital City with mostly clear skies as some high clouds stream-by. It is still chilly with temperatures in the 40s. Take that jacket again as you head out the door! An area of high pressure remains over Louisiana today and that will... more »

• Sunny with warmer temperatures today Play Video

  March 12, 2013 6:37 AM

  It is a mostly clear and chilly start to this Tuesday Morning with temperatures in the 30s and 40s. Take that jacket with you! We will have a gorgeous day as high pressure builds into the Southeast U.S. Expect a few highs clouds to stream over us for the... more »

• Morning rain gives way to partly cloudy skies this afternoon Play Video

  March 11, 2013 7:52 AM

  A cold front has moved through Baton Rouge this morning and it is bringing us showers and thunderstorms. Some heavy rain is possible too. Temperatures have fallen into the 40s. Take your jacket and umbrella with you today! The rain will come to an end this afternoon and we... more »

• Warmer temperatures return today Play Video

  March 8, 2013 7:03 AM

  We begin this Friday Morning with clear skies and some chilly temperatures in the upper 30s. You will probably want to take your jacket with you this morning, but you won't need it later today. The area of high pressure that has been sitting over us the last few... more »

• Mostly sunny and comfortable today Play Video

  March 7, 2013 7:07 AM

  It is a pretty chilly start to this Thursday with mostly clear skies and temperatures in the lower 30s with a little frost! Brrr!! Bundle up as you head to work or school! An area of high pressure remains over the Southeast U.S. and that will allow us to... more »

• Sunny, cool and pleasant today Play Video

  March 6, 2013 7:00 AM

  It is a clear and much cooler start to this Wednesday. Temperatures are in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Take that jacket as you head out the door...you may want it all day since it will not be a warm one. We will have a gorgeous day as... more »

• Mostly cloudy with a few showers today Play Video

  March 5, 2013 7:52 AM

  We start this Tuesday Morning with mostly cloudy skies and mild temperatures in the lower 60s. A cold front will move into and through Baton Rouge later this morning and into the afternoon hours. We will have mostly cloudy skies with isolated showers today. Most of the rain will... more »

• Partly cloudy, warmer and breezy today Play Video

  March 4, 2013 8:07 AM

  After we had some of the coldest temperatures of the season this weekend, we will become much warmer today. This morning we are starting out with clear skies and temperatures in the 40s. The temperatures hit their lows earlier this morning and will be rising as the winds come out... more »

• Mostly sunny and staying cool today Play Video

  March 1, 2013 8:00 AM

  Better have that warm coat with you this morning! We have partly to mostly cloudy skies with temperatures in the upper 30s to lower 40s. We will actually stay cool all day just like we did on Thursday. The clouds will become partly cloudy and a cold front will... more »

• Sun and cloud mix with warmer temperatures today Play Video

  February 27, 2013 7:22 AM

  We begin this Wednesday Morning with mostly clear to partly cloudy skies across Southeast Louisiana. Temperatures are a little chilly as they sit in the lower to mid 40s. Be sure to wear that jacket this morning! We will become warmer this afternoon as a cold front moves in... more »

• Partly cloudy, cooler and breezy today Play Video

  February 26, 2013 7:00 AM

  The cold front is now located off to the east of Louisiana. The clouds have decreased and we have a mostly clear to partly cloudy start to the day. It has turned cooler too with temperatures in the 40s. You may want to take that jacket with you today. ... more »

• More severe weather expected today and this evening Play Video

  February 25, 2013 8:24 AM

  After a very active night with part 1 of severe weather, we start this Monday with scattered showers and a few thunderstorms. Otherwise, it is mostly cloudy and mild with temperatures in the 60s. A warm front will move northward from the Louisiana Coast through Baton Rouge and into... more »

• Scattered showers continue today Play Video

  February 22, 2013 9:36 AM

  It is a mostly cloudy Friday Morning across the Baton Rouge area. There are isolated showers moving through town as well. Temperatures are in the lower 60s. The cold front will stall along the Louisiana Coast today. An area of low pressure will move along it, and this will... more »

• Rain with some strong to severe storms possible today Play Video

  February 21, 2013 7:14 AM

  It is a pretty quiet Thursday Morning across the Capital City. We have mostly cloudy skies and it is a little breezy with temperatures in the upper 40s to lower 50s. The weather will be going downhill by lunchtime today. A warm front will move up from the Gulf... more »

• Mostly cloudy and cool today Play Video

  February 20, 2013 7:30 AM

  We have some partly to mostly cloudy skies on this Wednesday Morning. It is a little chilly with temperatures in the 30s and 40s. The clouds will continue to thicken during the day and that will make it mostly cloudy. This is due to a developing area of low... more »

• Sunny and mild weather today Play Video

  February 19, 2013 6:49 AM

  The rain and storms have come to an end thanks to the cold front moving through Baton Rouge. We have mostly cloudy skies now, but they will gradually dissipate throughout the morning. Temperatures are in the 50s. You can expect a very nice sunny afternoon across the Capital City!... more »

• Clouds increasing with rain later today Play Video

  February 18, 2013 7:30 AM

  We start this Monday Morning off with clear skies and chilly temperatures in the 40s. You may want that jacket as you head out the door! Clouds will be on the increase today ahead of our next weather system - a cold front. We will become partly to mostly... more »

• Mostly sunny and warmer today Play Video

  February 15, 2013 8:34 AM

  It is another chilly morning across the Capital City with clear skies and temperatures in the 40s. Better bundle up! Look for another beautiful afternoon as an area of high pressure moves to the east of Louisiana. We will have some clouds moving in later in the day, but... more »

• Sweet weather on this Valentine's Day Play Video

  February 14, 2013 7:30 AM

  Happy Valentine's Day! We begin this Thursday with mostly clear skies and chilly temperatures in the upper 30s. Better take that coat with you this morning! Expect the skies to clear this afternoon and that will make for a sweet forecast! High pressure will sit over us today... more »

• Clouds with a few more showers today Play Video

  February 13, 2013 7:12 AM

  The cold front has moved to the east of Baton Rouge, but we will still have some lingering showers and clouds over us this morning. Temperatures are starting out in the 50s. We will not warm up much today thanks to the clouds and showers streaming up from the... more »

• Heavy rain with some storms today Play Video

  February 11, 2013 8:35 AM

  We begin this Lundi Gras with scattered showers and thunderstorms as a cold front moves into Baton Rouge. Some could be strong with gusty winds and have heavy rain. Temperatures are in the 50s. The cold front will stall just south of Baton Rouge this afternoon. This will allow... more »

• Morning fog gives way to evening rain Play Video

  February 6, 2013 7:24 AM

  We begin this Wednesday Morning with partly cloudy skies and patchy dense fog across the Baton Rouge area. Visibilities could be less than 1/4 mile at times. The NWS has issued a Dense Fog Advisory until 9 AM today. Please use caution as you travel to work and school today.... more »

• Health stories for Feb. 4, 2013 Play Video

  February 4, 2013 6:13 PM

  UNDATED - Here are today's 2 Your Health stories for Feb. 4, 2013 - Scientists may be able to better forecast to flu, thanks to how you search online. Researchers with the CDC have worked with Google studying search patterns. They say people who search for terms... more »

• Plenty of clouds today with afternoon showers Play Video

  February 4, 2013 7:23 AM

  We have a quiet start to this Monday after the Super Bowl. It is mostly cloudy with temperatures in the lower 40s. You will want to take that light jacket and your umbrella today. A disturbance and an area of low pressure will move across the Gulf Coast States... more »

• Sunny and cool weather today Play Video

  January 31, 2013 7:05 AM

  It is a clear, calm and cold start to this Thursday. Temperatures are in the mid to upper 30s. Some patchy frost is possible in areas north and east of Baton Rouge. Be sure to take that jacket with you as you head out to work and school! We... more »

• Severe weather threat has ended

  January 30, 2013 9:16 AM

  The cold front has pushed through town this morning, and the severe weather threat has ended. Some lingering showers will continue until midday for parts of Southeast Louisiana. The sky will start to clear and it will become partly cloudy this afternoon. Temperatures have fallen into the 50s and they... more »

• Storms have ended and sunshine returns this afternoon Play Video

  January 30, 2013 7:39 AM

  A strong cold front has moved through Baton Rouge this morning and it set off the scattered showers and storms. The severe weather threat has ended and now we are left with just scattered showers. Temperatures fell from the 70s into the 50s and they will hold steady there all... more »

• Very warm with plenty of clouds today

  January 28, 2013 7:42 AM

  It is a very mild start to the day with temperatures in the upper 50s to lower 60s under mostly cloudy skies. Patchy fog has also been reported around town. Watch out for some low visibilities! We will continue to have the very unseasonably warm weather today as an... more »

• More warm weather expected today Play Video

  January 25, 2013 7:09 AM

  Clouds are moving through Baton Rouge this morning making it partly to mostly cloudy. This is ahead of a cold front that is stalling just north of Baton Rouge. It is a mild start to the day with temperatures in the upper 50s. The cold front is expected to... more »

• Spring-like weather today Play Video

  January 24, 2013 7:05 AM

  It is not as cold this morning across the Capital City. We have mostly clear skies with temperatures in the upper 40s to lower 50s. The Spring-like weather has arrived! The area of high pressure is located to the east of Louisiana and that is allowing southerly winds to... more »

• A chilly morning gives way to a warm afternoon Play Video

  January 23, 2013 7:09 AM

  You will still need that light jacket this morning as the chilly air is sticking around Baton Rouge for the moment. We have clear skies with temperatures in the upper 30s to lower 40s. Much warmer temperatures will arrive this afternoon and you will not need that jacket anymore.... more »

• Partly cloudy and mild today Play Video

  January 21, 2013 7:55 AM

  We have a mostly clear to partly cloudy start to this Monday as some high clouds stream over South Louisiana. It is a little chilly with temperatures in the upper 30s to lower 40s. You will want to take that jacket with you this morning. A cold front will... more »

• A cool and sunny Friday Play Video

  January 18, 2013 9:05 AM

  It is a clear and chilly start to this Friday with temperatures in the lower 40s. Be sure to take that warm coat with you this morning! We will have a gorgeous afternoon across the Capital City! An area of high pressure has built in over the Southeast U.S.... more »

• The sun finally returns today Play Video

  January 17, 2013 7:43 AM

  It looks like the wintry weather will remain north of Baton Rouge this morning. We did have some reports of a rain/snow mix last night, but it did not last long. We have mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies on this Thursday Morning and there is a slight chance we... more »

• A cold rain is expected again today Play Video

  January 16, 2013 7:03 AM

  This Wednesday Morning is starting off with mostly cloudy skies and scattered showers across Southeast Louisiana. It is chilly with temperatures in the mid 30s. Better bundle up and take that umbrella with you again! More of the same wet and dreary weather is on tap today. The stationary... more »

• "Tribal Chief, Firewood, Forecast..."

  January 4, 2013 7:19 PM

  Recently, Joe Macaluso asked that I repeat this story...On a reservation in South Dakota, Native Americans asked their chief if the winter was going to be cold? Unaware of ancient forecasting secrets he visited the National Weather Service. The meteorologist verified it was going to be cold and the chief... more »

• Chance of severe storms on Christmas Day Play Video

  December 25, 2012 2:02 AM

  BATON ROUGE- There's a chance for severe weather Christmas Day. Tuesday, forecasts call for a 100% chance of rain. Along with it comes a chance of damaging winds, tornadoes and hail. The rain will leave, likely, by Tuesday evening and the temperature will drop. Monday, the National... more »

• Becoming warmer and mostly cloudy this afternoon

  December 14, 2012 8:03 AM

  Once again it is a very cold start to the day across the Capital City! We have clear skies with temperatures in the lower to mid 30s. Some patchy frost is possible around town. Be sure to bundle up as you head out the door! You will probably not... more »

• A frosty morning leads to a sunny and warmer afternoon

  December 13, 2012 7:42 AM

  It is a very cold and frost morning across the Baton Rogue area. We have clear skies, calm winds and temperatures in the lower 30s. This will allow us to have a light freeze along and north of the I-10/12 Corridor. The NWS has issued a Freeze Warning in effect... more »

• Sunny and chilly today with a freeze warning tonight

  December 12, 2012 5:58 AM

  Better bundle up this morning as you head out the door! We have partly cloudy skies with temperatures in the mid to upper 30s. BRRR!! The clouds will break up today and it will become mostly sunny. This is due to the upper-level moisture moving to the east of... more »

• Calmer and much colder weather today

  December 11, 2012 11:26 AM

  Some mid to high level clouds will stream over Baton Rouge area today from the southwest to the northeast as upper-level moisture moves over the colder air sitting over us. This will give us partly to mostly cloudy skies and some filtered sunshine. The clouds will keep the high temperatures... more »

• More clouds with a few showers today

  December 6, 2012 7:06 AM

  This Thursday Morning is starting out with mostly cloudy skies, some patchy fog and some drizzle. Temperatures are in the 60s. It is going to be another somewhat gloomy day thanks to the low pressure system in the Northern Gulf of Mexico and a weak disturbance that is moving... more »

• Mississippi River dropping slower than expected

  December 5, 2012 7:42 PM

  A bit of a breather for shippers on the Mississippi River as the forecast shows water levels are dropping slower and may not halt barge traffic. At least two companies are already lightening their loads over concerns about the river's depth. The level at St. Louis is 13 feet and... more »

• A cold start to the day with cool weather this afternoon

  November 29, 2012 7:26 AM

  BRRRR! It sure is a cold start to the day with clear skies and temperatures in the mid 30s. Some of you may have even gotten closer to freezing, so patchy frost is possible. We will have a gorgeous afternoon with plenty of sunny skies thanks to an area... more »

• Becoming mostly sunny and warmer today

  November 20, 2012 7:20 AM

  We begin this Tuesday with a few clouds and chilly temperatures in the mid 40s. Better take that coat with you again this morning. If you liked the weather yesterday then you will like it again today! Expect plenty of mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies this afternoon as... more »

• Mostly sunny and a little warmer this afternoon

  November 16, 2012 7:46 AM

  This Friday Morning is starting off with mostly clear skies and some chilly temperatures in the lower 40s. You will want that jacket again today. It is going to be another beautiful afternoon across the Baton Rouge area as high pressure remains to our north. This will make it... more »

• A cold start to the day

  November 15, 2012 7:16 AM

  It is another clear and cold start on this Thursday with temperatures in the mid to upper 30s. Some patchy frost will be possible. Be sure to dress warmly as you head out the door! The quiet and cool weather continues today across Southeast Louisiana. There is an area... more »

• Chilly this morning and it stays cool this afternoon

  November 14, 2012 7:40 AM

  More chilly weather is greeting us across the Capital City on this Wednesday Morning. It is mostly clear with temperatures in the upper 30s to lower 40s. You will want to take that jacket with you again! The disturbance that brought us the high clouds yesterday is moving east... more »

• Bundle up this morning with temperatures in the 30s

  November 13, 2012 7:06 AM

  It is a cold start to this Tuesday with clear skies and temperatures in the mid 30s. You will want to take that warm coat with you as you head out the door! A disturbance, or short wave, will move out of Texas and over Louisiana today. This will... more »

• Becoming sunny and cool this afternoon

  November 12, 2012 1:06 PM

  The cold front will be to the east of Baton Rouge this afternoon and it will become sunny. Temperatures will not rise too much as they only climb back into the mid 60s once the sun returns. We will be mostly clear and cool this evening with temperatures falling... more »

• A cold front brings us some rain and colder temperatures

  November 12, 2012 8:13 AM

  A cold front is moving through Southeast Louisiana this morning. We have a few showers over the area, but the rain should come to an end by late morning. Then we will be left with mostly cloudy skies. Temperatures are in the 50s. The cold front will be to... more »

• Scattered showers and storms this afternoon and evening

  November 5, 2012 1:14 PM

  A strong disturbance and another cold front will move into Louisiana from the north this afternoon. They will set off scattered showers and thunderstorms through the evening. Some could be strong to severe at times with damaging winds and large hail. SPC has placed all of South Louisiana in a... more »

• Scattered showers and storms expected today

  November 5, 2012 6:08 AM

  We start off this Monday Morning with partly cloudy skies and some patchy fog. It is cool with temperatures in the mid 50s. You may want to take that jacket with you and your umbrella too. A cold front is located along the Louisiana Coast, and a strong disturbance... more »

• Warm and humid with mostly sunny skies today

  November 2, 2012 1:04 PM

  We will have some mostly sunny skies this afternoon. It will be warm and a little humid too as an area of high pressure sits in the Central Gulf of Mexico. High temperatures will be in the mid 80s. Mostly clear skies will greet us this evening as the... more »

• Mostly sunny and warmer this afternoon

  November 1, 2012 12:38 PM

  It is going to be a beautiful afternoon across the Baton Rouge area with mostly sunny skies. Warmer temperatures are expected as we climb into the lower 80s. Mostly clear skies are on tap this evening with the temperatures in the lower 70s. Watch out for patchy dense... more »

• A foggy morning with warmer temperatures today

  November 1, 2012 7:39 AM

  We have a much warmer start to the day with mostly clear skies and temperatures in the mid to upper 50s. It is going to be a warmer afternoon thanks to an area of high pressure sitting in the Central Gulf of Mexico. This will allow the winds to... more »

• Mostly sunny and a tad warmer this afternoon

  October 30, 2012 12:46 PM

  We will have a pleasant afternoon with mostly sunny skies as a weak disturbance moves into Baton Rouge from the north. It will bring us some high clouds that will last into the evening. Expect it to be a little warmer with highs in the upper 60s. Mostly clear... more »

• It is warm now, but it will turn cold tonight

  October 26, 2012 1:49 PM

  It is warm and partly cloudy at this lunch hour, but a cold front is knocking on Baton Rouge's door. It will move through Baton Rouge late this afternoon/evening. We will go from partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies this afternoon with isolated showers and storms popping up. It will... more »

• Morning fog then partly cloudy and warm today

  October 24, 2012 6:21 AM

  It is a mild and somewhat muggy morning across the Capital City with patchy dense fog. A Dense Fog Advisory is in effect until 9 AM for all of the Baton Rouge to Hammond to South Mississippi areas. Watch out for low visibilities less than 1/4 mile at times. Temperatures... more »

• Tropical depression forms south of Jamaica

  October 22, 2012 10:32 AM

  MIAMI - A tropical depression has formed south of Jamaica and forecasters say it will likely strengthen into a named storm. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said Monday the depression was about 320 miles (515 kilometers) south of Kingston, Jamaica, and had winds of 30 mph (48 kph). It... more »

• Gorgeous weather this afternoon and this weekend

  October 19, 2012 12:34 PM

  We will have a gorgeous afternoon thanks to an area of high pressure sitting over the Southeast U.S. It will be sunny and less humid with a high temperature around 80. Look for clear skies this evening and the temperatures will fall into the lower 70s. Expect a... more »

• Partly cloudy and staying very warm this afternoon

  October 12, 2012 6:32 AM

  Once again we start the day with mostly clear skies and some fairly comfortable weather. There are areas of patchy fog developing, so please watch out for low visibilities. Temperatures are in the lower 60s. The weather this afternoon will be similar to what we had yesterday as an... more »

• A foggy morning with almost hot temperatures and sunshine today

  October 5, 2012 6:17 AM

  It is a clear, cool and comfortable start to this Friday across the Capital City. Dense fog is developing around town, so watch for low visibilities. Temperatures are in the lower 60s. We will have a very nice afternoon, but it is going to be very warm. An area... more »

• A cool morning with much warmer temperatures this afternoon

  October 2, 2012 6:40 AM

  It is a mostly clear and cool start to this Tuesday Morning with temperatures in the upper 50s to lower 60s. You may want to take that jacket with you! We will become much warmer this afternoon thanks to most of the cloud deck and coldest air moving to... more »

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• Better chance and coverage of storms today

  August 16, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : We begin this Thursday with very warm and muggy conditions across the Capital City. It is partly to mostly cloudy with temperatures in the upper 70s to lower 80s. Additional moisture will stream northward from the Gulf of Mexico today. When you add that to... more »

• A stormy start to the work week

  August 13, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : We begin this Monday with partly cloudy skies and very muggy conditions. Temperatures are in the 70s. A cold front will be located north of Louisiana today and a weak disturbance will move southeast ahead of it. Combine those two features with the sea breeze... more »

• Better chance of storms this afternoon

  July 26, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : It is a very warm and humid start to this Thursday with partly cloudy skies and temperatures in the 70s. We will have a better chance and coverage of storms this afternoon. This is all due to the area of high pressure sitting over the... more »

• Back to a more typical summer weather pattern

  June 11, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : It is a VERY muggy and warm start to this Monday Morning with mostly cloudy skies. Temperatures are in the mid 70s. We will return to a more typical summer-time weather pattern today as the upper-level low that sat over us all weekend has finally... more »

• Hot with t'storms returning today

  May 30, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : It sure is a warm and muggy morning across the Capital City. We have mostly clear skies with temperatures in the 70s. We will be hot again this afternoon, but there will be some relief from the heat! A disturbance is forecast to move into... more »

• More heat with little to no rain the next few days

  May 24, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : It is a warm and muggy start to this Thursday Morning with clear skies and temperatures in the upper 60s to lower 70s. Get ready for another very hot day for the end of May. An area of high pressure will be building across the... more »

• More heat and isolated storms today

  May 23, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : We have a warm and muggy start to this Wednesday with clear skies. Temperatures are in the upper 60s to lower 70s. A disturbance, or short wave, will come out of Texas and move into the Northwest Gulf of Mexico today. This system, combined with... more »

• Staying hot with a few storms today

  May 22, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : We have a nice start to this Tuesday Morning with mostly clear skies and mild temperatures in the mid 60s. The tail-end of the cold front will still linger over the area today, and we will have some outflow boundaries sitting over Southeast Louisiana from... more »

• Hot weather expected all weekend

  May 18, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : It is a pleasant start to this Friday with mostly clear skies and mild temperatures in the mid 60s. Get ready for another hot afternoon across the Baton Rouge area. We will have mostly sunny skies as an area of high pressure sits over the... more »

• Not much rain expected this week

  May 14, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : It is a pretty pleasant start to this Monday Morning across the Baton Rouge area. We have mostly clear skies with temperatures in the lower 60s. We will have partly cloudy skies this afternoon with spotty showers as a trough of low pressure remains over... more »

• Slight chance of rain today

  April 12, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : The cold front that brought us the rain yesterday is now sitting along the Louisiana Coast. We have some clouds this morning, and it is a little cooler with temperatures in the 50s. As the front sits along the coast, it also curls north over... more »

• Pleasant weather today, but stormy tomorrow

  April 9, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : We start this Monday Morning with mostly clear skies and comfortable conditions around the Baton Rouge area. Temperatures are in the upper 50s to lower 60s. We will have another pretty nice day around town. A weak disturbance aloft will move by, but it will... more »

• New week starts very warm with some storms

  April 2, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : We start out this Monday Morning with partly cloudy skies and patchy fog. It is muggy with temperatures in the upper 60s to lower 70s. A disturbance will be moving across the Southeast U.S. today, and that will help to set off isolated to scattered... more »

• More humid with a few showers today

  March 28, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : We have partly cloudy skies with some patchy fog on this Tuesday Morning. It is mild with temperatures in the upper 50s to lower 60s. We will have a more humid day as the area of high pressure is to the east of Louisiana. This... more »

• Warmer and becoming more humid today

  March 26, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : We start this Tuesday with clear skies and comfortable temperatures in the upper 50s to lower 60s. The area of high pressure that sat over us the last few days will move to the east of Louisiana this afternoon. This will bring back southeast winds... more »

• A gorgeous start to the week

  March 26, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : We start this Monday Morning with clear skies and somewhat cool temperatures in the upper 50s to lower 60s. An area of high pressure will remain over the Southeast U.S. today, and that will make for another gorgeous afternoon. We will have sunny skies with... more »

• More active weather expected this week

  March 19, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : We start this new week with partly to mostly cloudy skies and only patchy fog. It is warm and muggy with temperatures in the mid 60s. The weather pattern will not change as we head into the afternoon hours with a sun and cloud mix.... more »

• Wet weather today & this weekend

  March 9, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : Showers and some thunderstorms are greeting the Baton Rouge area this morning with mostly cloudy skies. It is warm and humid with temperatures around 70. The showers and storms will continue through the morning and into the afternoon hours as a cold front moves into... more »

• Quiet weather today, but rain returns tomorrow

  March 8, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : We begin this Thursday with plenty of clouds and muggy conditions around the Baton Rouge area with temperatures are in the upper 60s. We will have pretty quiet weather today, but get ready for some changes on Friday. It will remain mostly cloudy throughout the... more »

• Another pleasant and warm day

  March 6, 2012

  Short Term Forecast : This Tuesday starts out with clear skies and it is chilly again with temperatures in the 40s. You will want to take that jacket with you today, but you will not need it later. The area of high pressure that was sitting over us yesterday... more »