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LATEST: Dangerous cold on the way along with possibility of wintry precipitation

LATEST: Dangerous cold on the way along with possibility of wintry precipitation

Posted 4:56 PM 1/17/2025 by The Storm Station Meteorologists

A strong cold front will move through the Capital Area on Saturday setting the stage for an Arctic Blast Sunday well into next week. Ahead of the front, some showers are possible into Saturday. After the front, a wintry mix is possible next week.

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Yesterday

Thursday PM Forecast: Arctic Blast arrives this weekend, wintry mischief possible next week

Posted 9:49 PM 1/16/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

After a brief temperature spike into Saturday, another Arctic chill will settle into the Capital Area. This one will be colder than the last, and could bring a bout of wintry mischief.

Tonight & Tomorrow: After a period with high clouds during the evening, skies (More)

1/15/2025

Wednesday PM Forecast: Strong cold front rolls through Saturday, very cold air follows

Posted 4:58 AM 1/16/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers

The next impact for the Capital Area will be a strong cold front that rolls through on Saturday. An Arctic blast will follow, with the coldest air of the winter season so far expected early next week.

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1/14/2025

Tuesday PM Forecast: Gradual warmup before a strong cold front passage

Posted 5:54 PM 1/14/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers

Highs will slowly work their way up as we progress throughout the week, with temperatures near 70 degrees by Saturday. This will not last, as another artic blast will tumble our temperatures.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Skies will stay cloudy in the overnight (More)

1/13/2025

Monday PM Forecast: Some near freezing tonight, lots of change late week into weekend

Posted 5:40 PM 1/13/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers

Cold conditions are expected tonight, with some light freezes possible north of the Capital Area. By the end of the week, temperatures and rain chances will increase ahead of our next cold front.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Skies cleared nicely this afternoon and evening, and (More)

1/12/2025

Sunday PM Forecast: A soggy night ahead; next impact brings storms, Arctic chill

Posted 5:10 PM 1/12/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

After a soggy Sunday night, rain won't be much of an issue on Monday. The next weather impact won't arrive until later in the week. Another round of showers and storms will arrive by Saturday, with another big cooldown trailing behind.

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1/11/2025

Saturday PM Forecast: Low pressure system will create widespread showers late Sunday

Posted 5:43 PM 1/11/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers

An area of low pressure will move south of the Capital Area late on Sunday. This will create widespread showers across southeast Louisiana. 

Tonight: Hello sunshine! Clouds made a swift exit by the afternoon, and lead to sunny conditions. These nice conditions will be (More)

1/10/2025

Friday PM Forecast: cold snap continues, next rainmaker on deck

Posted 5:38 PM 1/10/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

Rain has wrapped up in the Capital Area. Chilly conditions will carry through the weekend.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Clouds will be stubborn to break overnight. Temperatures will drip down into the mid 30s but ongoing northwest winds of 10-15mph will cause wind chills in the (More)

1/9/2025

Thursday PM Forecast: A chilly rain drenching the Capital Area into Friday

Posted 4:53 PM 1/9/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

A cold and widespread soaking rain will spread over the Capital Area late Thursday and into Friday. The Friday morning drive will face the greatest impact from the rain. Below average temperatures persist into the weekend.

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1/8/2025

Wednesday PM Forecast: a cold rain arriving to conclude workweek

Wednesday PM Forecast: a cold rain arriving to conclude workweek

Posted 2:58 PM 1/8/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

Freezing temperatures are expected across the Capital Area overnight, but lighter winds should prevent significantly lower feels-like temperatures. A cold rain will spread over the region Thursday night.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Mainly clear skies will prevail through much (More)

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