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Monday PM Forecast: Adjustments to the rain forecast, Erin set to intensify
Posted 5:43 PM 8/11/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron
Even with tropical moisture in place, other factors have limited the number of storms lately. The latest Storm Station forecast takes this into account. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Erin has formed in the Atlantic and will become a hurricane later in the week.
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8/10/2025
Sunday PM Forecast: Storms igniting each afternoon, system organizing in the tropics
Posted 5:32 PM 8/10/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron
An uptick in available moisture will fuel afternoon thunderstorms through much of next week. Although there will be plenty of dry time, a few storms could affect commutes and after-school activities. In the tropics, the next system is taking shape.
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8/9/2025
Saturday PM Forecast: Storms ramping up late this weekend, into next week
Posted 5:43 PM 8/9/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron
Despite plenty of dry time, dodging rain might prove more challenging for the second half of the weekend. The same old song and dance will play out next week as well: warm, muggy, with scattered afternoon storms.
Tonight & Tomorrow: A muggy and mild night lies ahead (More)
8/8/2025
Friday PM Forecast: rain and storms ramp up later this weekend
Posted 5:37 PM 8/8/2025 by Storm Station Team
As we head into the weekend and next week, the forecast shows a fairly typical summer pattern for south Louisiana: hot, humid, with scattered storms. Rain coverage, or the number of showers and thunderstorms that develop each day, is expected to increase through Monday and possibly beyond.
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Thursday PM Forecast: Familiar August pattern brings heat and a few storms
Posted 5:21 PM 8/7/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers
The classic August weather continues with hot, humid afternoons and only limited rain chances. While storm coverage may tick up slightly this weekend and early next week, widespread washouts are not anticipated.
Tonight & Tomorrow: The typical August pattern holds (More)
8/6/2025
Wednesday PM Forecast: Dog days of summer continue, tropics heating up
Posted 5:36 PM 8/6/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers
We are in the dog days of summer, which means expect heat, humidity, and pop-up storms. Elsewhere, in the tropics, things are beginning to heat up as we head towards the peak of the hurricane season.
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8/5/2025
Tuesday PM Forecast: pop-up showers remain possible, eye on outdoor plans this weekend
Posted 4:55 PM 8/5/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
Only subtle day-to-day variations are expected in showers and thunderstorms through the end of the week. Increasing tropical moisture needs to be monitored for potential forecast changes into next week.
Tonight & Tomorrow: Evening showers and thunderstorms will rapidly (More)
8/4/2025
Monday PM Forecast: Humidity creeps back in, back to the summer routine
Posted 4:36 PM 8/4/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron
As a frontal system loses its identity, summer heat and humidity will grab hold of the region again. No major weather concerns are expected as many students head back to the classrooms this week.
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8/3/2025
Sunday PM Forecast: Weak front holding its ground, tropics awakening
Posted 9:44 PM 8/3/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron
A stalled front will linger on Monday, bringing a slight dip in humidity and storm chances for parts of the area. By midweek, the routine summer pattern full of heat and steam returns.
Tonight & Tomorrow: Overnight lows will be seasonable for early August, reaching the (More)
8/2/2025
Saturday PM Forecast: Drier air behind front will limit storms, heat remains
Posted 5:49 PM 8/2/2025 by Meteorologist Balin Rogers
A weak front brings little change in the temperature department with highs in the 90s and humidity not going anywhere. The biggest change will be fewer afternoon storms through early next week.
Tonight & Tomorrow: A few isolated showers (More)