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• Thursday PM Forecast: FREEZE WARNING in effect for Friday morning Play Video

  December 28, 2023 3:29 PM

  A Freeze Warning is in place across the region into Friday morning. For that matter, we have a few more cold nights/days ahead. That said, we begin to warm up as we near 2024. We’ll also have to monitor a few rain chances. Tonight & Tomorrow : A FREEZE... more »

• Tuesday PM Forecast: Coats needed for the next few mornings Play Video

  October 31, 2023 6:36 PM

  Skies have cleared and temperatures are plummeting. Trick-or-treaters will face a chilly evening with temperatures in the low to mid-50s. It only gets cooler thereafter with 30s expected for the next few mornings. Some might even flirt with the freezing mark, so coats are a must. The wind will make... more »

• Bitter cold will send the area into a HARD FREEZE Play Video

  December 19, 2022 6:42 PM

  Significant cold temperatures will overspread Louisiana and Mississippi on Thursday night and last through Christmas. A polar airmass is expected to surge to the Gulf Coast Thursday night and will bring several hazards to the area. Both *HARD FREEZE* and *WIND CHILL* alerts are active from Thursday night through... more »

• Tuesday PM Forecast: continued clouds and chill Play Video

  November 15, 2022 5:46 PM

  Chilly temperatures will lead weather headlines through the weekend. There will be a slight chance of a shower or two on Saturday due to a weak storm system passing through the region. Next 24 Hours: Low clouds may be stubborn to break overnight. With north winds of 10-15mph keeping... more »

• Thursday PM Forecast: straight back to winter, wind chills in the 20s Play Video

  February 3, 2022 5:48 PM

  Much colder air is spilling into the region behind the cold front responsible for our rainy Thursday. It will be a wintry finish to the workweek with that chill sticking around into the weekend. Next 24 Hours: As a cold front presses away to the southeast, temperatures will keep... more »

• Friday PM Forecast: wintry chill moving in this weekend Play Video

  January 14, 2022 6:49 PM

  The storm station is tracking a significant winter storm that will move across the country this weekend. While wintry precipitation is not a concern for the local area, wind chills will be a factor on Sunday. Next 24 Hours: Increasing clouds are expected overnight in advance of a strong... more »

• Clouds and cold will be slow to break this week Play Video

  January 11, 2021 6:27 PM

  Stubborn clouds and light winds will continue cold, gloomy conditions through Tuesday morning. While sunshine will return after that, the cold will hang around. The Next 24 Hours: The low cloud deck will persist for most of the night. While this would normally cause low temperatures to stay up... more »

• Strong storms usher in biting cold for Christmas Eve, Day Play Video

  December 23, 2020 6:33 PM

  After a line of rain and thunderstorms punches through tonight, windy and cold conditions will take over. A freeze is possible on both Friday and Saturday mornings. 8:48pm Wednesday Update: The National Weather Service has issued a TORNADO WATCH for the entire WBRZ Weather Forecast Area until 2am... more »

• Freeze bulletins issued for entire WBRZ Weather forecast area Play Video

  November 12, 2019 7:07 AM

  Bitter winds will make for a cold Tuesday. Freezing temperatures and record lows are anticipated on Wednesday morning. LIVE UPDATE HERE A HARD FREEZE WARNING has been issued for Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana, East Feliciana, St. Helena, Iberville, West Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Ascension, Livingston and Tangipahoa... more »

• Low wind chills, freezing temperatures on the way Play Video

  November 11, 2019 7:28 AM

  A strong cold front will move into the local area Monday night. Tuesday will be blustery and cold followed by the first freeze of the season on Wednesday morning. A freeze warning was issued for the Baton Rouge area until Wednesday morning. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight:... more »

• Coldest air in decades expected for Great Lakes Region Play Video

  January 24, 2019 12:53 PM

  Some of the coldest air in 20 to 30 years is expected in the Great Lakes Region by the middle of next week. Computer forecast model guidance is agreeing on low temperatures below -10° with some numbers as extreme as -30° showing up for big cities like Minneapolis and Chicago.... more »

• Strong push of cold air to bring wind chill, season's first freeze Play Video

  November 13, 2018 7:20 AM

  A cold front has cleared the area. Clouds and showers will linger while the coldest air so far this season surges toward the Gulf Coast. THE FORECAST: Today and Tonight: Showers are expected to linger well into the morning hours of Tuesday, with cloud cover remaining stubborn through... more »

• Single digit wind chills, frozen precip. prospects Play Video

  January 15, 2018 7:40 AM

  While the week will begin with slightly milder air, a major cold blast will bring temperatures rivaling that of early January for the middle of the week. There will be a brief window of opportunity for wintry precipitation, but due to the light and isolated nature of it, no impact... more »

• Dangerous cold continues Play Video

  January 2, 2018 7:07 AM

  The second day of 2018 brings more incredibly cold temperatures and frigid wind chills due to a large arctic air mass that has fully established itself across the region. Much of the lower 48 has been in the grip of this arctic air mass for the past several days and... more »

• Sharply colder across the Central Gulf Coast

  January 22, 2016 7:10 AM

  With a strong cold front east of the area, temperatures have plummeted and will not recover much through Saturday. Today and Tonight: Friday will be wintry by local standards. Overcast skies may persist throughout the day as cold air continues to seep into the Gulf South. Temperatures will... more »