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Decades of data spanning over 4,000 weekends prove it: this weekend's weather was a rare breed
Posted 8:23 PM 11/8/2026 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron
Those who have lived in Louisiana long enough know the drill: full weekends as pleasant as this past one are few and far between, and the record shows it. The Storm Station crunched the numbers, analyzing data at Baton Rouge Metro Airport dating back to 1942, searching for weekends that qualify (More)
11/4/2026
Why cooler, wetter El Nino winters rarely deliver snow to the capital area
Posted 4:08 PM 11/6/2026 by The Storm Station Meteorologists
BATON ROUGE — While it is easy to assume that the cooler, wetter conditions typical of an El Niño winter bring a higher chance of snow to the Baton Rouge area, (More)...
10/29/2026
Optical phenomena put on colorful display in Louisiana skies
Posted 5:42 PM 10/29/2026 by Storm Station Meteorologists
Several Storm Station viewers spotted vivid, rainbow-like features in the sky on Thursday, despite completely dry conditions. These colorful displays were atmospheric optical phenomena created as sunlight filtered through passing high clouds composed of ice crystals.
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Super El Nino and the Capital Area: An In-Depth Storm Station Study
Posted 2:37 PM 11/6/2026 by The Storm Station Meteorologists
A climate pattern commonly referenced as Super El Niño is developing and set to break global records. More potent than a typical El Niño, this shifting pattern has already shaped hurricane season and could sway global weather well into 2027. The Storm Station has conducted an (More)
10/21/2026
Josephine is the newest named storm in the Atlantic, but not as a tropical storm
Posted 2:52 PM 10/21/2026 by The Storm Station Meteorologists
Josephine, the 10th named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, has formed off the East Coast. While top wind speeds match those of a tropical storm, Josephine is classified as a subtropical storm.
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11/4/2026
LSU vs ALABAMA: LSU Kickoff Weather Index
Posted 5:02 PM 11/4/2026 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
On Saturday, the LSU Tigers will host the Alabama Crimson Tide in Tiger Stadium. The game will kickoff at 2:30 pm and can be seen on WBRZ Channel 2. A weak cold front will deliver cooler air for the weekend. Afternoon highs will top out in the mid-70s right around the beginning of the game. (More)...