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Thursday PM Forecast: weak front brings subtle change ahead of weekend
Posted 5:48 PM 4/10/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
A beautiful stretch of spring weather continues across the Baton Rouge area, with sunshine dominating the forecast and just a slim chance of rain in sight. Adding to the pleasant conditions, there is no noticeable humidity in sight.
Tonight & Tomorrow: Overnight, a (More)
4/9/2025
Wednesday PM Forecast: Spring in full bloom, gorgeous weather for weekend plans
Posted 5:46 PM 4/9/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron
The beautiful stretch of spring weather is set to continue. Sunglasses and sunscreen will be important items to have through the weekend.
Tonight & Tomorrow: A slight warming trend is underway. Even so, another cool night is expected with lows dropping into the low-50s (More)
4/8/2025
Tuesday PM Forecast: warming away from jacket weather in days ahead
Posted 11:30 AM 4/9/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
We’re just starting a beautiful stretch of spring weather! Surface high pressure is in control, and will result in mostly sunny skies and comfortable temperatures all week long.
Tonight & Tomorrow: Another cool night is ahead. With clear skies and light winds (More)
4/7/2025
Monday PM Forecast: chilly mornings ahead, larger area rivers to rise
Posted 5:43 PM 4/7/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron
Clouds will soon be a distant memory. Sunshine will allow for some rather pleasant afternoons, but the clear nights will lead to several chilly mornings.
Here is a breakdown of what to expect:
• Tuesday through Thursday: chilly mornings, mild afternoons, lots (More)
4/6/2025
Sunday PM Forecast: Clouds linger for a little longer, pleasant weather to follow
Posted 5:43 PM 4/6/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron
The week begins on a mostly cloudy and cool note, but eventually sunshine will return. A long stretch of pleasant weather will soon begin.
Here is a breakdown of what to expect:
- Monday: noticeably cooler with lingering clouds
- Tuesday through (More)
4/5/2025
Saturday PM Forecast: Some stronger storms possible overnight, have ways to receive alerts
Posted 5:50 PM 4/5/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers
An approaching cold front will deliver widespread showers and thunderstorms in the overnight hours. A few of these storms could be on the stronger side, so make sure you have a way to receive alerts before you go to bed. Here is a breakdown of what to expect:
- Saturday night (More)
4/4/2025
Friday PM Forecast: after stormy Saturday Night, cooler week to follow
Posted 9:11 PM 4/4/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
The next threat of severe weather is looming over the weekend. While the timeline suggests most outdoor activities could dodge the worst weather, it also means we’ll need to be alert overnight. Once we get through the weekend, a beautiful stretch of spring-like weather is on the horizon! (More)
4/3/2025
Thursday PM Forecast: next impact, next cold front, another weekend storm system
Posted 2:39 PM 4/3/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
If you’ve been sweating the near-record heat this week, get ready—big changes are coming! We’re looking at a shift in the weather pattern this weekend that will bring rain, storms, and a cooldown to start next week.
Here is a breakdown of what to expect:
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Wednesday PM Forecast: wind and warmth continue, next cold front arrives this weekend
Posted 4:42 PM 4/2/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron
The two big weather stories through the remainder of the week are wind and near-record heat. Gusts over 30 mph and highs close to, if not exceeding, 90 will be commonplace. Changes finally come over the weekend as a strong cold front moves into the area.
Tonight through (More)
4/1/2025
Tuesday PM Forecast: wind gusts to 40 mph possible tomorrow
Posted 5:44 PM 4/1/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
Warmer days are on the way as we move into midweek. Starting Wednesday, a strong high-pressure system will bring a noticeable temperature rise, with some areas hitting—if not exceeding—90°F, especially inland. While most of us will stay dry, a stray shower can’t be ruled (More)