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• Friday PM Forecast: great outdoor weather this weekend, warmer next week Play Video

  February 23, 2024 4:55 PM

  We’re setting up for what may be one of the top three weather weekends of the year. Expect clear skies, mild temperatures, light winds and no humidity. Tonight & Tomorrow: Skies will stay clear overnight as winds ease into the single digits. With that low temperatures will bottom out... more »

• Monday AM Forecast: Areas of dense fog initially, followed by warmth and sunshine Play Video

  October 23, 2023 7:27 AM

  Patches of dense fog are possible for the Monday morning commute. Any fog that does develop will burn off by late morning, setting us up for a sunnier afternoon. We’ll also be very warm, with highs running roughly 10° above average. For that matter, we don’t see too many day-to-day... more »

• Another record set as streak ends

  September 14, 2023 7:30 PM

  For the first time in 99 days, Metro Airport in Baton Rouge failed to reach a high temperatures of 90 degrees or higher. At 89 degrees, Thursday saw the lowest high temperature since June 6. 99 straight days of highs at 90 degrees or higher is a new record... more »

• Wednesday AM Forecast: the 100s may not be done yet Play Video

  September 5, 2023 10:28 PM

  We will ride through the rest of the shortened workweek with hot temperatures and minimal rain. A weak front will move in for the weekend. Today & Tonight: Wednesday will be mostly sunny and mainly dry. Just a spotty shower or thunderstorm is possible late. High temperatures will surge... more »

• Air Quality Alert issued for Thursday, some should limit time outside Play Video

  May 3, 2023 4:06 PM

  An ***AIR QUALITY ALERT*** is in effect on Thursday for East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Livingston, Ascension, Iberville and Pointe Coupee Parishes. According to the Department of Environmental Quality, active children and adults, the elderly and people with respiratory diseases such as asthma, should avoid prolonged outdoor exertion. ... more »

• Monday PM Forecast: moving from warm to wet this week Play Video

  April 3, 2023 6:07 PM

  Record warmth is forecast on Tuesday and remains possible on Wednesday. Beyond that, a wet patter will shape up for the Gulf Coast. Tonight & Tomorrow: Overnight will be breezy and muggy with south winds of 10-15mph and low temperatures in the low 70s. Some low clouds are expected... more »

• Monday PM Forecast: some records could fall this week Play Video

  September 19, 2022 6:31 PM

  The weather story of the week will be unseasonably hot temperatures, including the potential for record highs. A meaningful drop on thermometers is not expected until at least early next week. Some area data that stretch back to the 1800s have higher benchmarks for Wed, Thu and... more »

• Wednesday PM Forecast: many to get a short break from the rain Play Video

  August 31, 2022 5:40 PM

  A weak front will settle near the Louisiana Coast leading to fewer showers and thunderstorms on Thursday. Deep, tropical moisture will usher in another wet pattern Friday and beyond. Next 24 Hours: A front will fall apart near the coast overnight. Skies will clear out and low temperatures will... more »

• Tuesday PM Forecast: afternoon temperatures to nudge higher Play Video

  June 7, 2022 4:20 PM

  Stringing together several days with high temperatures in the 90s, this weather pattern has little to offer in terms of precipitation. By the weekend, there may be just enough moisture for one or two afternoon showers. Next 24 Hours: Any cumulus clouds that developed with daytime warming will diminish... more »

• Friday PM Forecast: the summer weather trade off by next week Play Video

  June 3, 2022 5:48 PM

  While a few showers and thunderstorms remain in the forecast, the overall trend of the next several days will be less and less activity. Lower rain coverage will result in high temperatures easily reaching the low 90s—especially by next week. Next 24 Hours: Compared to last night, showers and... more »

• Monday PM Forecast: warm with minimal rain chances Play Video

  May 16, 2022 6:08 PM

  The story of the week will be warmth. Any showers and thunderstorms will be tough to come by Tuesday through Friday. Next 24 Hours: Isolated showers and thunderstorms should diminish through the early evening hours. From midnight through dawn, skies will partially clear with low temperatures dipping into the... more »

• Monday PM Forecast: hot start to the new week Play Video

  May 9, 2022 5:44 PM

  The new week will bring more hot temperatures—our first feel of the 90s this year. By the end of the week, some showers may become possible again. Next 24 Hours: Expect a muggy feel overnight with southeast winds of 5-10mph maintaining low temperatures close to 70 degrees. Tuesday will... more »

• Just getting warmed up... Baton Rouge hits 90 for first time in 2022

  May 6, 2022 10:33 PM

  On Sunday at approximately 2:45pm, Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport reached an air temperature of 90 degrees for the first time in 2022. This comes as the Capital Area is just beginning a stretch of unseasonably warm temperatures, with several records possible. CLICK HERE for the latest forecast. ... more »

• Happy Mother's Day Sunday: Temps Heating Up-Rain Chances Slim Play Video

  May 6, 2022 6:10 PM

  A very Happy Mother's Day!! The warm and dry days will continue with temperatures reaching 90 degrees late this afternoon and very little opportunity for rain. Expect clear blue skies with abundant sunshine as a stagnate weather pattern sets up for the next 5-6 days. Overnight skies will remain clear... more »

• Wednesday PM Forecast: changing rain chances Saturday and beyond Play Video

  December 1, 2021 5:53 PM

  It will be a mild, if not warm finish to the workweek. Rain chances will steadily ramp up as we move through the weekend and into next week. A *DENSE FOG ADVISORY* is in effect from midnight tonight to 10 am Thursday for the entire WBRZ Weather Forecast Area,... more »

• Wednesday evening forecast: trading widespread showers for steam Play Video

  July 21, 2021 5:55 PM

  What a difference 24 hours can make! The local area is getting a chance to dry out and will enter a more normal summer pattern for the foreseeable future. Next 24 Hours: While a few rogue showers are possible through 10pm this evening, the rest of the night will... more »

• Not entirely dry, but a little less activity around on Wednesday Play Video

  July 13, 2021 5:40 PM

  Wednesday could offer a slight lull in the rainy pattern. However, the trend is for showers and thunderstorms to stay in the forecast, each day, through the 7 Day. Next 24 Hours: Any lingering showers will wane by 10pm. Low temperatures will then dip into the low 70s beneath... more »

• Warm afternoons ahead with stray showers possible Play Video

  May 24, 2021 5:51 PM

  A much quieter week is ahead. Though rain chances are not zero, any showers should be isolated and passing. Next 24 Hours: The nighttime hours will remain largely quiet with just a few clouds, low temperatures in the upper 60s and east winds of 5-10mph. There is a shot... more »

• Rack them up! More 80s ahead Play Video

  March 10, 2021 5:49 PM

  The Baton Rouge area is set to string together several days of high temperatures in the 80s. As a reminder, Daylight Saving Time will begin this weekend as clocks go ahead one hour. The sun will set at 7:12pm Sunday. Next 24 Hours: Beneath partly cloudy skies, expect an... more »

• People seek hotels, firewood amid Monday night outages Play Video

  February 15, 2021 10:05 PM

  BATON ROUGE – Thousands of people are going to bed without power Monday night as temperatures dip lower and lower. To cope, many spent the day looking for firewood. Luckily, Joey Dupont was able to provide. “ The people we’re trying to help is the people without power. We’ll... more »

• Continued comfortable warmth, next cold front coming Sunday Play Video

  November 12, 2020 5:53 PM

  Even though some might like cooler temperatures by this time in the year, Thursday did not feel too bad. With lower humidity, comfortable warmth will be around into the weekend. A more substantial cold front will change up temperatures by next week. The Next 24 Hours: Beneath clear skies... more »

• Few showers possible ahead of weak cold front, Epsilon a Cat. 3 Play Video

  October 21, 2020 6:25 PM

  We had a whole two days of fall-like temperatures last weekend. You might have to wait until a little closer to Halloween weekend to feel that again. The Next 24 Hours: A mostly clear and muggy night is ahead with lows barely dipping into the upper 60s. On Thursday,... more »

• Where did fall go? Apparently to the north Play Video

  October 19, 2020 7:05 PM

  There won’t be much excitement in the 7-Day Forecast. There also won’t be much change in temperatures, meaning it will feel more like late summer than fall. While a shower could stir up through Wednesday, decent rain chances are not expected until Thursday. The Next 24 Hours: Evening skies... more »

• Comfortable warmth continues

  April 27, 2020 7:09 AM

  High pressure will maintain pleasant weather through Tuesday. Repeating the weekend pattern, high temperatures will be in the low 80s with low humidity. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: A lot of sunshine will welcome to first day of the new week. Thermometers will climb into the 70s by... more »

• Thermometers climb through Wednesday Play Video

  April 6, 2020 7:17 AM

  Look for a warm start to the week as highs approach 90 by Wednesday. A cold front will move into the region by the end of the week. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Look for some high clouds to thicken over a mostly sunny sky to start the... more »

• Weak cold front expected Saturday night Play Video

  March 27, 2020 6:42 AM

  Some 1930 Baton Rouge Metro Airport records have been easily falling over the last few days. Area wide data that goes back to 1892 is also being challenged by the unseasonable warmth. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Friday will soar back into the upper 80s with partly to... more »

• Run of spring warmth to continue Play Video

  March 26, 2020 6:53 AM

  With a high temperature of 86 degrees, a new record was set at Metro Airport on Wednesday. There, readings go back to 1930. For the date, area wide records dating back to 1892 were as high as 90 degrees. One or two locations could clip 90 degrees as more record... more »

• Sunny, warm afternoons to end the week Play Video

  March 25, 2020 6:51 AM

  Expect several record highs to fall Wednesday through Friday. The next cold front and reasonable chance for rain will come over the weekend. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: After morning clouds diminish, Wednesday will be mostly sunny with high temperatures shooting into the upper 80s. If thermometers exceed... more »

• New season, new weather pattern? Play Video

  March 19, 2020 7:03 AM

  10:50pm Thursday will mark the earliest beginning to astronomical spring since 1896. Of course, climatological spring began on March 1 and it has felt like spring in the Capital Area for quite some time now. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Awaiting a pattern change, warm temperatures will continue... more »

• Strong thunderstorms to threaten area Saturday morning Play Video

  January 9, 2020 7:18 AM

  As temperatures climb and clouds build, an active pattern is set to emerge by the weekend. Severe weather and heavy rain are both possible. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: As southerly winds take hold and return moisture to the area, temperatures and clouds will increase on Thursday. If... more »

• Showers and thunderstorms ahead of weekend cool down Play Video

  October 10, 2019 7:23 AM

  It didn’t last long, this won’t last long. Warm, humid conditions will hold on until a stronger cold front moves through the area early Saturday. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Slowly but surely, moisture is returning to the atmosphere. The result will be warmth and some humidity as... more »

• Warmth and humidity return prior to the next front Play Video

  October 9, 2019 7:02 AM

  Temperatures will climb as some humidity returns the round out the week. While records are not back in play, thermometers will once again be above average. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: After a comfortable start, temperatures will stretch back to the upper 80s on Wednesday beneath a mostly... more »

• Warm temps, minimal rain chances into early next week Play Video

  September 26, 2019 7:06 AM

  Not only will the month round out with above average temperatures, but most locations will remain rain free. To date, the area is running a deficit for the month, precisely 1.29 inches shy of normal at Metro Airport. To stay green, most lawns need about 1-2 inches of water per... more »

• Cooler temps staying north, Karen worthy of U.S. attention Play Video

  September 25, 2019 7:10 AM

  A persistent and quiet weather pattern will continue. There are no high rain chances in the extended forecast though we could have some spotty activity develop by the weekend. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Once again, you can expect ample sunshine to drive thermometers into the low 90s... more »

• Warm, mainly dry conditions for the week ahead Play Video

  September 23, 2019 8:11 AM

  A hot and slightly drier weekend will carry into the new week. Overall, quiet weather is anticipated. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Expect a beautiful start to the workweek, as an area of high pressure is in control. The result will be plenty of sunshine with temperatures warming... more »

• A subtle weather pattern switch is on the way Play Video

  August 7, 2019 6:58 AM

  There are signs that the persistent pattern will start to let up over the coming days. In August though, the consequence of fewer showers and thunderstorms is usually more heat. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: An uncomfortable morning will turn into a warm and humid afternoon. High temperatures... more »

• Already low rain chances set to diminish as temps climb Play Video

  May 31, 2019 7:00 AM

  As quickly as they arrived, rain chances are just as likely to leave us over the weekend. Hot, mainly dry weather will return. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: A weakening cold front will crawl across the area on Friday, but provide enough of a trigger to create scattered... more »

• Quiet ahead of a long unsettled stretch of weather Play Video

  May 6, 2019 7:21 AM

  There is nothing unusual on the weather side of things to start the week. Sunshine and mild temperatures will continue with humidity fairly low. Rain and storms will return by midweek and last into the weekend. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Areas of patchy fog will dissipate by... more »

• Scattered showers and storms in the area on Saturday Play Video

  May 3, 2019 7:21 AM

  Typical of May, we have already gotten the warmth and humidity. By this weekend, we will get some of those showers and thunderstorms as well, and some of them could be strong. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Slow changes will begin to unfold on Friday. Expect high temperatures... more »

• One down, so many more to go Play Video

  May 2, 2019 6:59 AM

  Warmer and more humid conditions have slowly taken hold through the week. Meanwhile, showers have only been isolated and will stay that way until the early part of the weekend. The thermometer at Metro Airport in Baton Rouge was the lone gauge to strike 90 degrees on Wednesday afternoon. This... more »

• Returning sun, above average temperatures Play Video

  April 9, 2019 7:06 AM

  After an active stretch of weather, the Capital Area will get a chance to dry out. Some of the warmest afternoon highs so far this spring may be notched. The National Weather Service confirmed an EF-1 tornado touched down near Centreville, Mississippi on Sunday and tracked north for two... more »

• Chances up, tropical depression could form this weekend Play Video

  October 5, 2018 7:08 AM

  The upper level ridge that provided a hot, mainly dry week will budge east allowing a few more showers and thunderstorms over the weekend. Into next week, we will be monitoring a potential development area in the southern Gulf. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: The week will end... more »

• Extended warmth, tropical disturbance in the Caribbean Sea Play Video

  October 3, 2018 7:27 AM

  An upper level ridge will stay parked over the Eastern U.S. through the middle of next week. Warmth will continue to envelope the region with surface temperatures running 5 to 15 degrees above average. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Mostly sunny skies and minimal shower activity will again... more »

• Florence makes landfall, Isaac a depression in the Caribbean Play Video

  September 14, 2018 7:35 AM

  Impacts from Florence will only continue to worsen in North and South Carolina as heavy rain and runoff continues. The local area can expect seasonable, average weather through the middle of next week. THE FORECAST: The Tropics: Hurricane Florence made landfall near Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina around 6:15am... more »

• Gradual return of humidity, a few weather and health issues Play Video

  August 24, 2018 6:51 AM

  After a little refresh on the summer sweltering, humidity will slowly return to the forecast area. Rain chances will be held in check until later in the weekend. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Friday will be another mostly sunny and warm afternoon. Highs temperatures will peak around 93... more »

• Weak front to bring better rain chances Play Video

  June 4, 2018 7:18 AM

  The first June weekend is in the books and expected warmth and humidity was the main story with just a few showers and thunderstorms around the area. The weak cold front responsible for that isolated activity on Sunday will stall along the Gulf Coast Monday perhaps allowing slightly drier air... more »

• Even hotter temperatures coming as near record warm May ends Play Video

  May 31, 2018 6:37 AM

  Rain chances will slowly diminish over the next several days with very little activity left around Thursday through Saturday. Temperatures will continue to warm as this drier trend emerges. May 2018 will likely close as the second warmest on record after smashing the streak for most consecutive May days in... more »

• Baton Rouge sets new warm streak record for May

  May 23, 2018 1:16 PM

  Reaching 90 degrees on Wednesday afternoon, Metro Airport in Baton Rouge broke the record for most consecutive days in May to reach that temperature plateau. Including Wednesday, the month has now gone 13 straight days at or above 90 degrees. The current streak began on May 11. Unremarkable by Louisiana... more »

• Little better rain chance, but not much Play Video

  May 16, 2018 6:56 AM

  The forecast played out as expected on Tuesday with a record high temperature of 96 degrees achieved during the afternoon hours. The previous record was 94 degrees set in 1963. Rain coverage was very slim with only a few locations in Pointe Coupee and West Feliciana Parishes receiving a brief... more »

• Tropical disturbance to lurk in the Eastern Gulf this week Play Video

  May 14, 2018 7:05 AM

  A large area of clouds, showers and thunderstorms positioned in the eastern Gulf of Mexico will influence the weather pattern across much of the southeastern United States through the week. Given a 40 percent chance of tropical development over the next 5 days, a broad area of low pressure is... more »

• Warmth for Maw, few showers for y'all Play Video

  May 11, 2018 6:50 AM

  Overall, it appears that outdoor events including LSU Baseball will not meet much weather resistance this weekend. You may way to keep the sprinkler system activated, as rainfall will come at a premium. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: On Friday, return flow off the Gulf of Mexico will... more »

• Unchanged and starting to search for showers Play Video

  May 10, 2018 7:16 AM

  For a third straight day, poorly mixed air will allow pollutants to settle and ozone to increase. An *AIR QUALITY ALERT* has been issued for the Baton Rouge area from 6am through midnight Thursday. Levels are low enough that only those with breathing sensitivities such as asthma would be affected... more »

• First of many, adjusted weekend forecast Play Video

  May 3, 2018 6:51 AM

  On Wednesday, the Metro Airport thermometers topped out at 90 degrees for the first time since October 14, 2017. This tied a record high for the date previously set in 2011. Humidity also returned on Wednesday and will hang around through the end of the week. Part of the weekend... more »

• Return flow and the next rain showers Play Video

  May 1, 2018 7:16 AM

  Tuesday morning started off about four degrees cooler than expected thanks to a delayed return of humidity. It will not hold off much longer though. Unfortunately, after a dry weekend, another wet one may be ahead. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: No major changes will come to the... more »

• Warmth to weekend storms Play Video

  April 12, 2018 6:55 AM

  Slightly warmer temperatures are expected over the next two days. The next round of rain and thunderstorms will occur on Saturday due to a strong cold front. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: More sunshine is expected on Thursday with highs reaching for the 80s. A shift to southeasterly... more »

• Records and Rina, Red Stick ready for changes Play Video

  November 7, 2017 6:45 AM

  After near record warmth on Tuesday a cold front will arrive on Wednesday. More seasonable weather will follow. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: A repeat warm afternoon is ahead on Tuesday with temperatures in the mid 80s beneath partly sunny skies. Such numbers are almost 10 degrees above... more »

• Hot days ahead of the next cold front, Ophelia sets a record Play Video

  October 12, 2017 7:06 AM

  Lower humidity will be felt over the next few days, but make no mistake; afternoons will still be hot. The next good chance for a cool down will come early next week. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Thursday will be sunny and warm but not as humid as... more »

• Slightly less humidity to wrap a record dry September Play Video

  September 29, 2017 6:50 AM

  The next two days will bring mostly clear skies and slightly less humidity due to weak northeast breezes. Rain chances may increase slightly on Sunday. Today and Tonight: Friday will be mostly sunny with slightly lower humidity. However, warm temperatures remain in the forecast with highs in the upper... more »

• Front coming, major changes are not Play Video

  September 27, 2017 6:48 AM

  Two more warm, almost hot, days can be expected before a cold front changes the air mass by Friday. Rain chances will stay slim. Did you sense a cooler than average summer? How about a wetter than average summer? One may have led to the other! Read more about that,... more »

• Late summer conditions prior to a fall cold front Play Video

  September 26, 2017 6:44 AM

  After a couple of warm and humid days, a cold front is pegged to bring some slightly drier air by the end of the week. A significant cool down is not expected though. Even with a front crossing, rain chances will remain slim. This is opposite what occurred over the... more »

• First full week of fall feels like summer Play Video

  September 25, 2017 6:58 AM

  The first full week of fall begins today, but it still does not feel like it. By this weekend though, look for a cold front to change that. Today and Tonight: Area thermometers will stretch for 90 degrees on today with humidity remaining in place. A few showers and... more »

• THIS WEEK: seasonable to cooler and drier Play Video

  September 4, 2017 7:10 AM

  Today begins a brief spell of typical, pop-up, afternoon showers and thunderstorms with warm temperatures and some humidity. Get ready though, our first big break of cool and dry air will arrive by mid-week. Today and Tonight: Your Monday will be partly sunny with just a flare up shower... more »

• Beaut' at the box, humidity rising Play Video

  May 16, 2017 7:08 AM

  As a surface high pressure weakens and pushes east beneath an eastward moving upper level ridge, more mixing of the local atmopshere has allowed the Department of Environmental Quality to drop the air quality alert. As far as the rest of "weather and health," keep applying sunscreen, with a U.V.... more »

• Sun, but another air quality alert Play Video

  May 15, 2017 7:03 AM

  Increasing warmth and humidity is expected through the week. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Your Monday will bring another pretty, warm afternoon with mainly blue skies dotted by a couple of low clouds and high temperatures in the upper 80s. Winds will be light and southeasterly through tonight... more »

• Waiting for April to return Play Video

  April 19, 2017 6:43 AM

  Isolated showers and thunderstorms will remain possible through Friday as high temperatures and humidity continue to climb. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: For Wednesday, expect a partly sunny sky with high temperatures in the mid 80s. It will likely feel a bit sticky. Isolated showers will flare up... more »

• Warmth giving way to pop-up showers Play Video

  April 13, 2017 6:44 AM

  Outdoor plans for Easter Weekend appear to be in fine shape, especially early. Some locations will have to dodge nuisance, pop-up showers and thunderstorms but such is typical as we move later into the spring. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Thursday will be a warm one with highs... more »

• Warmer week ahead, isolated showers possible Play Video

  April 10, 2017 7:03 AM

  Warmth will slowly increase each afternoon through the week while only isolated showers seem possible due to a few weak storm systems. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: While a few clouds may mix in through the day, more sunshine is on tap for your Monday. Highs will be... more »

• Two days dry before a significant rain event Play Video

  March 31, 2017 7:12 AM

  Enjoy a pleasant weather ride into the weekend because the second half is looking like a washout! THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Friday will bring lower humidity, full sunshine and warm afternoon temperatures in the mid 80s. Winds will be light and westerly. Skies stay clear and winds... more »

• Late day showers and storms to break warm stretch Play Video

  March 1, 2017 7:08 AM

  February and the winter of 2016-2017 are in the books and have set some records. It was the warmest February on record with an average temperature of 64.5 degrees. A normal average monthly temperature is 54.8 degrees. Winter saw 23 afternoons reach 80 degrees or warmer, ousting the previous high... more »

• Hottest Halloween?

  October 31, 2016 6:49 AM

  THE FORECAST: After the record-breaking heat yesterday, it's very possible that we could break the Halloween heat record today. Today and Tonight: Your Monday will bring morning fog followed by an unseasonably warm afternoon. Skies will be sunny with high temperatures in the upper 80s. Overnight will be... more »

• Not feeling fall

  October 17, 2016 6:59 AM

  Highs will flirt with 90 degrees through Wednesday before a big temperature adjustment arrives by the weekend. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Expect another unseasonably warm day under partly sunny skies. Morning radar showed showers off of the Southeast Louisiana coast which suggested that one or two could... more »

• Monitoring Matthew and the mid-week muggies

  October 4, 2016 6:59 AM

  Warmer and more humid air will move into place for a few days before the next cold front arrives. Meanwhile, the Eastern United States is watching carefully as a powerful hurricane is expected to track farther west. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: For Tuesday, highs will again make... more »

• High temp map draped in its fall best

  September 22, 2016 6:45 AM

  “Welcome to fall,” said the Louisiana meteorologist, as he wiped sweat from his brow. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Call it a different season, but the weather forecast remains exactly the same. Expect a mostly sunny afternoon with high temperatures in the low 90s. Overnight, low temperatures won’t... more »

• Some sunshine today, back to normal this weekend

  June 9, 2016 6:50 AM

  After today, the Baton Rouge area will return to a pattern more typical of June. Expect marine breezes to bring “pop-up” afternoon showers back to the region. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Thursday will run very similar to Wednesday. With slowly increasing humidity, high temperatures should have no... more »

• Finally looking dry at The Box and beyond

  June 7, 2016 6:42 AM

  An unsettled pattern which complicated regional baseball at Alex Box Stadium has finally broken. Sunshine and warmth are in store for the days to come. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Tuesday will offer high temperatures in the low 90s with a light, northerly breeze and abundant sunshine. If... more »