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Tuesday PM Forecast: heat rising beyond scattered storms midweek

Posted 4:40 PM 7/1/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

The active half of the summer pattern will soon subside for the hotter half. Expect highs well into the 90s for Independence Day Weekend.

Tonight & Tomorrow: After any remnant showers fall apart shortly after dusk, skies will go mostly clear. A still and sticky night (More)

Yesterday

Monday PM Forecast: week starts with scattered storms, ends with temperatures soaring

Posted 5:55 PM 6/30/2025 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus

The first week of July will bring a familiar mix of heat and humidity, but we’ll also have several rounds of rain and storms to help take the edge off the summer sizzle, at least briefly. By the end of the week, the shower machine will start to shut down, and temperatures will soar.

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6/29/2025

Sunday PM Forecast: More storms ahead of a shift by the Fourth; the tropics awakening

Posted 9:44 PM 6/29/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

The Storm Station is keeping tabs on a lot this week: persistent daily downpours, a pattern shake-up by the Fourth, and new stirrings in the tropics.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Though a stray shower or storm can't be ruled out, the evening and overnight hours will trend much (More)

6/28/2025

Saturday PM Forecast: Rain coverage peaks Sunday, more rounds into next week

Posted 3:02 PM 6/29/2025 by Emma Kate Cowan

Deep Gulf moisture will move into Southern Louisiana over the next day, creating favorable conditions for numerous storms across the Capital Area on Sunday. More rounds of storms are expected to continue into the upcoming week.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Thunderstorms (More)

6/27/2025

Friday PM Forecast: Higher storm chances targeting a portion of the weekend

Posted 5:39 PM 6/27/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Keep an eye on the sky through the weekend and much of next week. Daily showers and thunderstorms will remain in play, but a subtle shift in pattern could result in a few changes closer to the Fourth of July.

Tonight & Tomorrow: In true summer fashion, a few storms may (More)

6/26/2025

Thursday PM Forecast: Afternoon storms ramping up as the weekend nears

Posted 5:43 PM 6/26/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Sweltering heat followed by afternoon storms is a familiar summer pattern — one that will hold firm over the Capital Area as June wraps up and July begins.

Tonight & Tomorrow: An isolated storm or two will be possible during the evening but should gradually thin (More)

6/25/2025

Wednesday PM Forecast: Rebounding moisture to fuel stormier afternoons

Posted 6:08 PM 6/25/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Returning moisture will fuel a continued stretch of steamy days and routine afternoon storms. The classic summer pattern will hold through the weekend and into next week.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Expect another mostly clear and muggy night with a low temperature in the mid (More)

6/24/2025

Tuesday PM Forecast: Dry air dialing down storms, but not for long

Posted 9:24 PM 6/24/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Temperatures will climb a few degrees higher on Wednesday as drier air noses its way into the Capital Region. Afternoon storms will also have to fight the drying influence, but such a battle will be short-lived as moisture returns in the following days.

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6/23/2025

Monday PM Forecast: Heat locks in as rain chances fluctuate

Posted 5:31 PM 6/23/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Heat continues to take center stage across the Capital Area. Daytime storms will offer sporadic heat relief, but the number of storms will fluctuate from day to day.

Tonight & Tomorrow: Despite a few storms lingering into the first part of the evening, those downpours (More)

6/22/2025

Sunday PM Forecast: Full-on summer mode with heat, steam, and a few storms

Posted 5:48 PM 6/22/2025 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Louisiana summer is here. The classic heat, humidity, and afternoon pop-up storms aren't going anywhere anytime soon.

Tonight & Tomorrow: With afternoon storms gradually fizzling out through the evening, skies will quickly turn mostly clear. Expect be a muggy and mild (More)

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