Forecast Discussion
Today
Saturday AM forecast: Rain arrives tonight. Heavy rain possible Monday
Posted 10:09 AM 11/29/2025 by Meteorologist Dave Baker
Moisture returns from the Gulf, setting the stage for widespread rainfall late tonight into Sunday. An even stronger system arrives on Monday and continues into Monday night, bringing the potential for heavier rain and a few thunderstorms near the coast. This marks (More)
Yesterday
Friday PM Forecast: multiple rounds of rain Saturday night through Tuesday
Posted 10:24 PM 11/28/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
After a stretch of cool, calm, and dry days, our weather pattern is about to get more active. A series of fast-moving storm systems will slide across the Gulf South beginning this weekend, bringing several rounds of rain and largely steady, chilly temperatures from night to day.
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11/27/2025
Thursday PM Forecast: enjoy the outdoors through Saturday afternoon, wet pattern looms
Posted 5:13 PM 11/27/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
The cool and crisp conditions will stick around through Friday. A storm system will approach on Saturday, leading to a stretch of unsettled weather into early next week.
Black Friday: sunny, crisp, and coolWeekend: increasing clouds leading to steady (More)
11/26/2025
Wednesday PM Forecast: clear and crisp weather for holiday ahead of weekend rainmaker
Posted 5:22 PM 11/26/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
Happy Thanksgiving! Have enough layers to stay warm over the next few mornings. Be ready for a gloomy and unsettled stretch of weather beginning around the middle of the weekend.
Thanksgiving and Black Friday: sunny, crisp, and coolWeekend: (More)
11/25/2025
Tuesday PM Forecast: much cooler air moving into Capital Area
Posted 5:46 PM 11/25/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
Once a cold front pushes through Tuesday night, get ready for a major wardrobe change! Relatively cooler air initially will turn to chilly conditions by Thanksgiving.
Wednesday: high clouds, much less muggy
Thanksgiving, Black Friday: cool (More)
11/24/2025
Monday PM Forecast: thunderstorms ahead of cooler Thanksgiving
Posted 3:42 PM 11/24/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
You'll want to have both your rain gear and your heavy coat handy as we navigate a busy week of Thanksgiving. After a stormy and warm start, temperatures will take a big dip, and conditions will dry up just in time for the holiday.
Through Tuesday: muggy, passing (More)
11/23/2025
Sunday PM Forecast: Several temperature swings leading up to Thanksgiving
Posted 5:25 PM 11/23/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron
Warmth, humidity, and storms will make a fast return to the Capital Area early in the week, but will not possess much staying power. A strong cold front is set to arrive just in time for Thanksgiving.
Tonight & Tomorrow: Expect a quiet night with a few passing high (More)
11/22/2025
Saturday PM Forecast: Pleasant finish to the weekend, stronger front next week
Posted 5:47 PM 11/22/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers
A weak front moving through this evening will set the stage for a much more pleasant finish to the weekend. Humidity will tick up briefly early next week, but a major cooldown will follow.
Tonight & Tomorrow: Drier air will filter into the area during the overnight (More)
11/21/2025
Friday PM Forecast: First of a few fronts arrives tomorrow, isolated storms possible
Posted 5:24 PM 11/21/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers
Multiple fronts are forecasted to pass over the next 7 days, causing a reduction in temperatures, especially next week. The first front will arrive tomorrow, sparking isolated storms as it passes.
Tonight & Tomorrow: Overnight, skies will start off mostly clear, before (More)
11/20/2025
Thursday PM Forecast: tracking two fronts in ahead of Thanksgiving
Posted 4:58 PM 11/20/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
The next seven days will be marked by continued unseasonable warmth and a more active weather pattern with a couple of rain chances. While we won't be seeing any major storm systems, a few weak cold fronts will try to sneak through to move temperatures down.
Tonight & (More)
11/19/2025
Wednesday PM Forecast: One more foggy start ahead of the next rainmaker
Posted 5:05 PM 11/19/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron
Another DENSE FOG ADVISORY has been issued for the majority of southeast Louisiana, lasting from 11 p.m. Wednesday through 9 a.m. Thursday. Quarter-mile visibility or less will be possible across much of the region. Remain cautious during the morning drive by taking it slow (More)