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Wednesday PM Forecast: astronomical summer to end on a heat streak

Wednesday PM Forecast: astronomical summer to end on a heat streak

Posted 2:27 PM 9/18/2024 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

The end of astronomical summer will feel every bit like we’re still in the heart of the season. Expect high and low temperatures to run about 5 degrees above average through the weekend.

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Tuesday PM Forecast: morning fog possible ahead of sticky, warm afternoons

Posted 4:44 PM 9/17/2024 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

On Wednesday, an upper level ridge will start to take foot across the southern United States. This feature will stunt the already small rain chances and keep temperatures above average with highs in the low 90s and lows in the low 70s.

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9/16/2024

Monday PM Forecast: racking up more 90s for last week of summer

Posted 4:38 PM 9/16/2024 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

Overall, a quiet week of weather is ahead. If you are going to pick up some rain, Tuesday is the best bet.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Partly cloudy skies will carry well not the night. A spotty shower cannot be ruled out due to a plume of moisture pushing through the (More)

9/15/2024

Sunday PM Forecast: Seasonable temperatures, rain limited this week

Posted 5:57 PM 9/15/2024 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

This week, the capital area will experience a quiet stretch of weather typical of mid-September. It will be warm, a bit muggy, with pop-up storms on a few occasions.

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9/14/2024

Saturday PM Forecast: ground is starting to dry, time to cut those lawns

Posted 5:42 PM 9/14/2024 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers

It was probably very hard to find a time to cut the grass the past couple of weeks because of how wet it has been. That will not be an issue the next several days, because a decent amount of sunshine is expected, and rain coverage will stay pretty low. 

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9/13/2024

Friday PM Forecast: entering a warm and dry stretch, we've got Gordon in the Atlantic

Posted 5:10 PM 9/13/2024 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

An extended quiet pattern is in store for the Capital Area. There are a few minor rain chances along the way, but many locations will stay dry through the end of next week.

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9/12/2024

Thursday PM Forecast: Francine's final influence on local weather pulling away

Posted 7:02 PM 9/12/2024 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

As Francine pulls away from the Capital Area, local weather will settle into a quiet but seasonably warm pattern. Rain chances stay very low through the Storm Station 7-Day Forecast.

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9/8/2024

Sunday AM Forecast: pleasant conditions Sunday, eyes on the tropics

Posted 9:16 AM 9/8/2024 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers

A cold front has moved through the area, and that means way less humidity and cloud cover on Sunday. The tropics are heating up, and an invest in the Gulf of Mexico will need to be watched closely over the next several days. 

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9/7/2024

Saturday PM Forecast: Short humidity break Sunday, watching the tropics next week

Posted 5:49 PM 9/7/2024 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

After a prolonged stretch of dreary weather, the capital area will reap the benefits of a cold front passage on Sunday. The gorgeous weather left behind will be short-lived, however. Rain soon returns in the Storm Station 7-Day Forecast.

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9/6/2024

Threat for heavy rain decreasing into busy weekend of football in Capital Area

Posted 6:03 PM 9/6/2024 by Storm Station Meteorologists

The threat for showers, thunderstorms and even isolated flooding remains through the night. Over the weekend, a drier and more comfortable air mass will slowly move into the region for a brief period. 

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9/4/2024

Wednesday PM Forecast: Rain coverage expands as workweek comes to an end

Posted 4:37 PM 9/4/2024 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

Pockets of heavy rain are expected to develop once again across portions of southeast Louisiana on Thursday and Friday. Due to the storm efficiency and threat of multiple storms running over some locations, rain could quickly overwhelm locations that are flood-prone or have poor drainage.

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