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Tuesday PM Forecast: one more warm day before thunderstorms
Posted 4:42 PM 2/7/2023 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
If you enjoy the warmth, one more afternoon in the upper 70s is ahead. A cold front will bring the need for layers again by the end of the week.
Tonight & Tomorrow: Low clouds and patchy fog are expected overnight. Low temperatures will be well above average for the (More)
Yesterday
WBRZ Towercam catches 'shooting star' at end of 6:30 pm Newscast
Posted 4:22 AM 2/7/2023 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
BATON ROUGE - Sometimes, a little bit of news happens during the news. Just as Michael Shingleton and Sylvia Weatherspoon were signing off for the 6:30 pm News, WBRZ’s Towercam happened to be pointing to the perfect spot to catch a shooting star. A shooting star, is a familiar term for a (More)
2/5/2023
Sunday PM Forecast: Another beautiful day across the Capital Area, more to come for the start of the week
Posted 4:05 AM 2/6/2023 by Meteorologist Jacelyn Wheat
Only a few more dry days in the upcoming forecast.
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Saturday PM Forecast: More sunshine heading your way tomorrow
Posted 7:35 AM 2/5/2023 by Meteorologist Jacelyn Wheat
The theme this weekend is chilly mornings with comfortable afternoons.
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Friday PM Forecast: cold start to first weekend of Mardi Gras parades
Posted 9:41 AM 2/4/2023 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
After nearly a full workweek of dreary weather, the sun has returned in time for the weekend. Temperatures will be cold at first but trend warmer.
Tonight & Tomorrow: With clear skies and lighter winds, temperatures will dive farther overnight. Locations along and (More)
2/2/2023
Thursday PM Forecast: staying chilly as the dreary stretch is set to end
Posted 4:41 AM 2/3/2023 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
The threat for flooding has passed. Some light rain will be possible tonight before the area gets into a several day stretch of dry weather.
Tonight & Tomorrow: As a front moves east tonight, ongoing light showers are expected, especially early. Either way, low clouds (More)
2/1/2023
Wednesday PM Forecast: a wet day before quiet weather returns
Posted 4:33 AM 2/2/2023 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
The next batch of rain will arrive on Thursday. Dry and quiet weather will follow into the weekend.
Tonight & Tomorrow: Continued cloud cover is expected overnight with an isolated shower or some drizzle in the mix as well. It will still feel chilly out there with lows (More)
1/31/2023
Tuesday PM Forecast: dreary and chilly before another batch of rain
Posted 3:52 AM 2/1/2023 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
As dreary conditions continue, a stalled front is creating a wide range in temperatures around the forecast area. The next shot at soaking rain will come on Thursday.
Tonight & Tomorrow: The very challenging temperature forecast will continue overnight as a weak front (More)
2/2/2023
6 more weeks of winter or an early spring? Groundhog Day is here
Posted 5:16 AM 2/2/2023 by Meteorologist Jacelyn Wheat
Groundhog day is here and this year everyone is eager to see if Punxsutawney Phil will see his shadow or not. If Phil sees his shadow then we should expect more winter, and if no shadow then we are set for an early spring.
This sounds great but unfortunately, Phil is not the (More)
1/31/2023
Tuesday AM Forecast: Fog for the morning and clouds for the afternoon
Posted 2:35 PM 1/31/2023 by Meteorologist Marisa Nuzzo
There is widespread dense fog across all of south Louisiana this morning.
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Today & Tonight: There is a Dense Fog Advisory out until 10 a.m. (More)...
1/30/2023
Monday PM Forecast: dreary with more rain around the corner
Posted 4:17 AM 1/31/2023 by Chief Meteorologist Dr. Josh Eachus
Many locations along and north of I-10 received over 4 inches of rain on Sunday. A break from substantial precipitation is expected through Wednesday, but it will remain gloomy.
A DENSE FOG ADVISORY Tuesday morning for the entire WBRZ Viewing Area. Visibility of one-quarter mile or less (More)