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• Wednesday PM Forecast: gradual warming trend begins Play Video

  September 14, 2022 5:37 PM

  For the second consecutive morning, low temperatures hit their lowest point in over three months and bottomed out at 61 degrees in Baton Rouge. Gradual moderating will begin on Thursday. Next 24 Hours: Though not quite as cool as previous nights, low temperatures are expected to dip into the... more »

• Friday PM Forecast: outdoor weekend plans a go, watching next storm Play Video

  April 1, 2022 5:53 PM

  Overall, expect a nice weekend for outdoor plans. There are a few rounds of showers and thunderstorms in the 7-Day Forecast. Next 24 Hours: A few clouds will build in late tonight and low temperatures settle out in the low 50s. A warm front will drift northward toward the... more »

• Thursday PM Forecast: gradual warming trend Play Video

  March 24, 2022 6:13 PM

  It is tough to ask for much nicer spring weather as we hit the final weekend of March. It will be difficult to find clouds most of the time, as temperatures will be near seasonal averages. Next 24 Hours: A weak disturbance will quickly leave the area tonight allowing... more »

• Clearing skies setting up run of seasonable temperatures Play Video

  May 5, 2021 6:25 PM

  We will enter a nice stretch of weather leading into the Mother’s Day weekend. However, it may be challenging to keep it completely dry come Sunday. Next 24 Hours: Clouds will continue to mix out of skies overnight. Light, northerly winds of 5-10mph will help to guide low temperatures... more »

• Below average temperatures to gradually moderate Play Video

  May 11, 2020 7:01 AM

  Following up an unseasonably cool weekend, pleasant conditions will welcome the new week. You still have some time to enjoy before humidity increases. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: A weak cold front will dive through the area on Monday but will not have a major impact on your... more »

• Pleasant for Papa Noel, a grinch may come after Christmas Play Video

  December 24, 2018 7:42 AM

  Quiet conditions are expected through Christmas Day. More impactful weather is then expected to overtake the area for the remainder of 2018. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Expect beautiful, mostly sunny skies on this Christmas Eve with seasonable temperatures across the area. Thermometers will warm into the 50s... more »

• Cresting rivers after Saturday soak, showers return late week Play Video

  January 29, 2018 7:10 AM

  Minor river flooding will continue after three to six inches of rainfall across the forecast area on Saturday. Most gauges will crest about a foot above flood stage on Monday and then fall through the week. Sunny weather will start the week, but a bit of chill will return to... more »

• Moderating temperatures, next rain chance

  November 27, 2017 6:55 AM

  If it has been sounding like a repeat forecast each day for the last week, that is because there has not been much change in the weather pattern and there likely will not be for the next several days. A passing cold front over the weekend brought in a reinforcing... more »

• Moderating temperatures ahead of the next chill Play Video

  November 15, 2017 6:54 AM

  Wednesday will bring more weather that is seasonable before a slight warming trend begins on Thursday and Friday. The next cold front will bring more significant changes this weekend. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Another nice afternoon is on tap for Wednesday. With light and easterly winds, and... more »

• Weak front moving through today Play Video

  November 13, 2017 6:46 AM

  This week will bring quiet weather. Rain chances are out until next weekend and temperatures will be seasonable ahead of some slight warming Thursday and Friday. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Your Monday will bring mostly sunny skies with passing clouds as a weak cold front moves across... more »

• Nice for now, watching the weekend forecast Play Video

  October 18, 2017 7:07 AM

  Temperatures will slowly climb above average through the end of the week. Rain is in the forecast for this weekend. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Wednesday looks like another good one. Sunshine will fill afternoon skies as thermometers chug upward into the low 80s. Winds will be light... more »

• Nice first weekend of March, unsettled next week Play Video

  March 3, 2017 6:25 AM

  We certainly do not expect a weekend washout, but can say that outdoor plans are in much better shape Saturday, when rain chances are zero. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: The week will wrap up on a sunny and seasonable note. High temperatures will be in the upper... more »

• Krewe of Artemis, LSU Baseball may be dodging showers Play Video

  February 16, 2017 6:39 AM

  Thursday Morning could be one of if not the last taste of wintry temperatures this season. On average, the last freeze occurs around Feb. 24. At this point, the last freeze registered in Baton Rouge was on January 8. Previously, the earliest, last freeze of the season came on January... more »

• Quiet weather for Black Friday, Bayou Classic

  November 25, 2016 7:03 AM

  With a light jacket and sunglasses, you’re ready for a nice final weekend of November. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Whether shopping, enjoying the outdoors or getting back to work, Friday will be welcomed by pleasant conditions. Sunshine and a few passing clouds are expected up top with... more »

• Feasting on sun through the weekend

  November 24, 2016 7:24 AM

  A four day stretch of pleasant weather is kicked off on this Thanksgiving. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Your Thanksgiving will be sunny and seasonably mild with a high temperatures in the mid 70s—just about 5 degrees above average. Winds will be light and northerly. For LSU Football... more »

• Quiet and slowly warming

  October 24, 2016 6:38 AM

  No major weather features will affect the forecast area this week, but there will be some changes the fall-like conditions noticed over the weekend. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: The afternoon will bring mostly sunny skies with high temperatures in the low 80s. A clear night will have... more »

• A quiet start to the week

  March 28, 2016 7:00 AM

  As fog breaks, sun will return with two peaceful days of weather on tap before the pattern turns active to end the week. The Details: Today & Tonight: Beyond some early fog, Monday Afternoon will bring ample sunshine and a high temperature in the middle 70s. Winds will... more »

• Waiting for one more, then warming

  March 2, 2016 6:59 AM

  The region will experience a dry and seasonable day before another shot at showers comes by on Thursday. Today and Tonight: Wednesday will be sunny and seasonable with highs in the upper 60s. Winds will be light and northeasterly. Overnight, clouds will return with a low in the low... more »

• Seasonable to warm

  February 17, 2016 6:57 AM

  After a sunny and seasonable Wednesday, thermometers will take a big jump to end the week. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Wednesday is expected to be sunny and seasonable. High temperatures will top out near 70 degrees with light northeasterly winds. We will once again feel... more »

• Clouds to sun

  November 9, 2015 7:11 AM

  Seasonably mild weather will persist into mid-week before much cooler temperatures arrive. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Stubborn clouds will break away from west to east through our Monday. With that noted, temperatures will have the chance to climb a bit higher than Sunday, topping out around 72°.... more »