Posted 6:41 AM 5/18/2026 by Dave Baker

An increasingly wet weather pattern is expected to settle over south Louisiana this week, bringing repeated rounds of showers and thunderstorms to the Baton Rouge area and surrounding communities through at least the upcoming weekend. Forecasters say the highest rain (More)

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Posted 9:42 AM 5/7/2026 by Associated Press

BOGUE CHITTO, Miss. (AP) — Powerful storms that included at least three tornadoes tore through several Mississippi counties, damaging around 500 homes, uprooting trees and (More)

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Posted 10:01 PM 5/6/2026 by The Storm Station Meteorologists

A cold front will bounce around the Gulf Coast late Wednesday through Saturday, leading to a few rounds of showers and thunderstorms. The position of the front will be critical—and to difficult to forecast—as to which locations receive showers and thunderstorms on which days.

Posted 7:43 AM 5/3/2026 by Dave Baker

The Climate Prediction Center’s May outlook paints a fairly balanced temperature picture for south Louisiana, including Baton Rouge. After a warm spring, the pattern is expected to even out, leaving us with temperatures that average close to normal for the (More)

Posted 3:24 PM 4/27/2026 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Baton Rouge has reached the low 90s for the first time in 2026. The official thermometer for record-keeping purposes at Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport registered an air temperature of 90° at approximately 3:48 p.m. Monday. Out of 134 years of record, only in 13 years has Baton Rouge (More)

Posted 9:57 AM 4/23/2026 by Meteorologist Malcolm Byron

Louisiana is no stranger to water; it quite literally defines the state’s geography and way of life. So, when rain dries up over a prolonged period, the landscape shifts rapidly. It's happening across the state as significant rain continues to be scarce.

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Posted 7:43 AM 4/20/2026 by Dave Baker

TOKYO --A strong earthquake struck off Japan’s northern coast, prompting a tsunami alert from the Japan Meteorological Agency.

The quake had a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 and hit near the Sanriku coastline (More)