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Posted 4:37 AM 5/29/2026 by Dave Baker

Hotter weather is returning this weekend as rain chances begin backing off. A few afternoon storms will still be possible each day, but the bigger story will quickly become rising heat and humidity with heat index values approaching 100 degrees. 

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Posted 5:38 PM 5/28/2026 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Rain chances are dropping over the next couple of days, meaning extra dry time for any outdoor plans. As rain clears out, heat will move in, sending feels-like temperatures into the triple digits over the weekend.

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Posted 9:42 PM 5/27/2026 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Though storms remain in the forecast, finding more dry time outside may prove to be an easier task as the weekend draws near. Just keep in mind that the heat and humidity aren’t going anywhere, at least until a front tries to move in early next week.

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Posted 9:51 PM 5/26/2026 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

The National Weather Service has issued a FLOOD WATCH for East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, Ascension, Assumption, Iberville, East Feliciana, Livingston, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, St. James, Tangipahoa, and West Feliciana Parishes, as well as Amite and Wilkinson Counties, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. (More)...

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Posted 5:55 PM 5/25/2026 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Rainy weather continues to dominate the Storm Station forecast. Additional rounds of storms are expected for the rest of the week, each bringing the possibility of sudden street and poor drainage flooding.

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Posted 5:14 PM 5/24/2026 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

This wet weather pattern simply refuses to quit. Numerous showers and thunderstorms remain a possibility into Memorial Day. A Flood Watch remains in effect until 7 p.m. Monday for everyone along and south of I-12. Once again, these storms will be capable of dumping torrential downpours that can (More)

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Posted 5:48 PM 5/23/2026 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers

A FLOOD WATCH has been issued for the entire area until 7 pm Sunday. Multiple rounds of heavy rain are expected. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. (More)...

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Posted 4:56 PM 5/22/2026 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

Abundant moisture and a relentless wave of disturbances riding through the atmosphere will trigger daily rounds of showers and thunderstorms across the Baton Rouge Area through the weekend and into next week. While these storms will keep our daytime heat in check, you will need to watch the roads (More)

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Posted 4:41 PM 5/21/2026 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

This soggy stretch of weather isn’t going anywhere any time soon. With several additional inches of rain likely, localized street flooding will be a daily threat. Stay weather-aware and keep an eye on the sky when attempting to get outdoors.

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Posted 4:46 PM 5/20/2026 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

A stalled cold front combined with a continuous surge of tropical moisture will trigger high rain and thunderstorm chances across the Baton Rouge area every day for the next week. In addition to the inch or two that has fallen since Tuesday, total rainfall amounts will stack up between 3 to 6 (More)