Posted 2:51 PM 2/12/2026 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

While the rest of our workweek looks warm and dry, the Storm Station is tracking a system that will impact part of Mardi Gras Weekend. In addition to the chance for rain and thunderstorms, it will be windy at times.

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Posted 4:44 PM 2/11/2026 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

With Wednesday's high of 82°, Baton Rouge surpassed the record high of 81° (2024, 2017, 1999). The rest of the workweek will remain warm and relatively calm. This leads into a not-so-quiet weekend as a more significant dose of rain and thunderstorms arrives.

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Posted 5:40 PM 2/10/2026 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

Some fog will remain possible each morning through the remainder of the workweek with a few minor rain chances. More significant rain and thunderstorms are anticipated over a busy weekend.

End of the Week: morning fog, isolated afternoon showers, warm

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Posted 4:58 PM 2/9/2026 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Dense fog will greet the Capital Area on many mornings this week. Followed by partial clearing, spring-like warmth will take over during the afternoon. Eventually, rain returns to the forecast, though the timing looks less than ideal.

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Posted 5:24 PM 2/8/2026 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Warm temperatures and near-daily chances for morning fog dominate the forecast this week. Showers and storms will eventually return as well, though the timing looks less than ideal.

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Posted 5:39 PM 2/7/2026 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers

Winter will be on an extended vacation, and in its place will be spring-like weather! All of next week will feature above average temperatures with highs in the 70s. 

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Posted 3:55 PM 2/6/2026 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

If you’ve been waiting for a reason to get outside, look to the Baton Rouge weather forecast this weekend. Expect clear skies and temperatures that feel more like April than early February. Aside from a very brief "speed bump" on Saturday, the Storm Station 7-Day Forecast will feature a (More)

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Posted 5:46 PM 2/5/2026 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

A chill has returned to the Capital City, but it will be short-lived, overall. New to the Storm Station Forecast, despite a general warming trend, a weak cold front is now poised to disrupt that this weekend.

Friday: warming, sunny

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Posted 5:44 PM 2/4/2026 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

The chilliest air of the next week will settle into the Capital Area over the next 24 hours. After that, the weather will only improve and be cooperative for a busy weekend of outdoor events.

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Posted 5:12 PM 2/3/2026 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

After a passing punch of showers overnight, another cold front will bring chilly air for the end of the workweek. If you’re not a fan of the chill, don’t worry, this one will be short-lived and exit before a busy weekend of events.

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