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• Knock Knock Children's Museum invites kids to celebrate carnival season Play Video

  February 16, 2026 1:16 PM

  BATON ROUGE — The Knock Knock Children's Museum held its own Mardi Gras Celebration on Lundi Gras. On Monday, the museum invited visitors to celebrate carnival season at its annual Mardi Gras at the Museum featuring special Mardi Gras activities including arts and crafts, mini king cake decorating, crawfish... more »

• Wednesday PM Forecast: Storms rolling in during Mardi Gras weekend Play Video

  February 11, 2026 4:01 PM

  With Wednesday's high of 82°, Baton Rouge surpassed the record high of 81° (2024, 2017, 1999). The rest of the workweek will remain warm and relatively calm. This leads into a not-so-quiet weekend as a more significant dose of rain and thunderstorms arrives. Tonight: A weak cold front will... more »

• UPDATE: Strong to severe storms moving east of the Metro Area Play Video

  March 2, 2025 7:06 PM

  UPDATE - 5:15 p.m. Tuesday: A line of strong thunderstorms continues to charge eastward through the Capital Area. As of this writing, the Storm Station is giving the all clear from severe weather for Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Iberville, St. Helena, West Feliciana, and East Feliciana... more »

• Scattered showers expected throughout Monday afternoon Play Video

  February 24, 2020 10:38 AM

  BATON ROUGE - Monday morning will be cool and cloudy as a weak cold front moves into the region. But later in the afternoon, there may be a few scattered showers and thunderstorms. With a rain chance of about 70% and high temperatures in the upper 60's to... more »

• Scattered Showers for Lundi Gras Play Video

  February 23, 2020 6:59 PM

  THE FORECAST: Tonight and Tomorrow: Cloudy skies tonight and 5 to 10 mph winds out of the southeast will keep temperatures mild, as overnight lows will only drop near 55°. A wet Lundi Gras in store, with light morning showers intensifying through the afternoon, peaking between the hours... more »

• Still gloomy, but not as much rain Play Video

  February 12, 2018 7:20 AM

  Clouds and spotty showers remain possible through mid-week. After a chilly Monday, temperatures will climb well above average. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight Stubborn clouds remain with us alongside a few isolated showers. There will not be nearly as much rain as what we experienced over the weekend.... more »

• Lundi Gras in Pointe Coupee a wash out this year Play Video

  February 8, 2016 5:09 PM

  BATCHELOR - Lundi Gras at the Old River Landing is an annual tradition, but it didn't happen this year. A parade, music and lots of gumbo all come together to make the event, but this year, none of that will happen because of area flooding. Two weeks ago,... more »