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Thursday AM Forecast: Staying windy and warm, next impact over the weekend

Posted 12:32 PM 4/3/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers

The pattern as of late is warm and windy, and that will continue the next several days. Changes are on the horizon, with our next cold front arriving over the weekend, bringing a severe threat. 

Today through Friday: Through the end of the week, it will stay very warm (More)

Yesterday

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)

3/31/2025

Monday PM Forecast: quieter but much warmer pattern to take shape

Posted 4:46 PM 3/31/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

The weather pattern will finally trend quieter and drier for the rest of the workweek. The main story will be well above average temperatures.

Here’s a breakdown of what to expect:

  • Tuesday: warm with passing clouds
  • Wednesday through (More)
3/30/2025

Sunday PM Forecast: Next round of storms could bring a messy Monday morning commute

Posted 10:17 PM 3/30/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Moving into the new workweek, another round of showers and thunderstorms will blow through the Capital Area. Impacts appear increasingly likely for the Monday morning drive.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Clouds will quickly return during the evening hours. Expect a cloudy (More)

3/29/2025

Saturday PM Forecast: Warm and dry Sunday ahead of next round of storms

Posted 7:48 PM 3/29/2025 by Emma Kate Cowan

SATURDAY EVENING UPDATE: As of 8:45pm Saturday, heavy rain and thunderstorm activity is coming to an end across the Capital Area. Flash flooding on roadways around the Capital City is making for dangerous driving conditions this evening. Avoid driving if possible. 

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3/28/2025

Friday PM Forecast: on track for a wet start to the weekend

Posted 5:44 PM 3/28/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

The Baton Rouge Area will move into an unsettled weather pattern this weekend, with two rounds of rain that could impact outdoor plans, including LSU Baseball games. Of the two weekend afternoons, Sunday looks much more cooperative. Keep the Storm Station (More)

3/27/2025

Thursday PM Forecast: few rounds of showers and thunderstorms through Monday

Posted 5:26 PM 3/27/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

The Baton Rouge Area will move into an unsettled weather pattern over the next several days, with two rounds of rain that could impact weekend plans, including LSU Baseball games. Of the two weekend afternoons, Sunday looks much more cooperative. Keep the Storm (More)

3/26/2025

Wednesday PM Forecast: clouds building, wave of rain expected to begin weekend

Posted 4:45 PM 3/26/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

Baton Rouge is in for a mostly quiet weather pattern through the end of the workweek, with warm temperatures and limited rain chances. However, by late Friday, a system moving in from Texas will bring showers and thunderstorms.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Fog will be less of (More)

3/25/2025

Tuesday PM Forecast: warmth continues ahead of Friday evening rainmaker

Posted 5:41 PM 3/25/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

Baton Rouge is in for a mostly quiet weather pattern through the end of the workweek, with warm temperatures and limited rain chances. However, by late Friday, a system moving in from Texas will bring showers and thunderstorms.

Tonight, Tomorrow & Thursday: Low (More)

3/24/2025

DENSE FOG ADVISORY tonight, looking ahead to more warmth and storms

Posted 8:21 PM 3/24/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

A typical spring pattern is expected for much of the week. Temperatures will be very warm, and there are a few opportunities for fog. Thunderstorms return to the forecast this weekend.

A *DENSE FOG ADVISORY* is in effect from 3am - 10am Tuesday across southeast Louisiana and southwest (More)

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