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Friday PM Forecast: a few showers to dodge this weekend, stronger storm system next week

Our first chance at measurable rain in nearly a month will arrive just in time for Halloween weekend. As a reminder, set those clocks back one hour before bed on Saturday night! Looking further ahead, keep rain gear handy and stay alert for a round of thunderstorms that will sweep across southeast Louisiana around Election Day.

Louisiana · 10d
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Daylight saving time ends on Sunday

Louisiana · 10d

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7 News Live at Five - KPLC First Alert Forecast

Louisiana · 10d

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Louisiana hits key hurricane season milestone

Today marks a key milestone in the timing of Louisiana hurricane landfalls. It would be unprecedented if a storm managed to strike the state after this date - October 29. Hurricane Juan made landfall on October 29, 1985, near Morgan City as a Category 1 hurricane. The latest major hurricane landfall came with Hurricane Zeta on October 28, 2020, near Cocodrie.

Louisiana · 10d
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Latest drought monitor shows slightly worsening conditions

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) – Even though Southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi’s dry spell has continued for almost three weeks, the latest Drought Monitor shows minimal change. Looking at the latest Drought Monitor in comparison to last week’s, the TAN or “Moderate” conditions has slimmed down a bit with...

New Orleans, LA · 10d

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Friday AM forecast: Scattered Showers Possible Halloween

Clouds will increase across the region today as Gulf moisture returns, but most areas should stay dry through tonight. Scattered showers are expected Saturday into Sunday, including Halloween evening. Today and tonight: Expect a gradual increase in clouds today as moisture streams inland from the Gulf. Most of the area...

Louisiana · 10d

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Negatively Tilted Trough Could Bring Strong Storms to Mississippi and Alabama on Wednesday, November 4 but Weak Instability May Limit the Threat

BIRMINGHAM, AL — Forecasters are keeping a close eye on Wednesday, November 4, as a negatively tilted trough approaches the Deep South from the west. The system will provide strong upper-level support for severe weather across parts of Mississippi and Alabama, but instability is expected to be limited, which could hold back the overall threat. There is no formal severe weather risk issued yet, but forecasters will be watching trends closely over the coming days as the region transitions into its fall severe weather season.

Alabama · 10d

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Damaging Winds, Hail, and Tornadoes Possible for Dallas, Little Rock, Nashville, and Shreveport Early Next Week as Strong Low Pulls Gulf Moisture North

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — A severe weather threat may return to the central and southern United States early next week. Both the GFS and European models show a significant pattern change moving through around November 2 and 3. A strong low-pressure system is expected to pull deep moisture north from the Gulf, with very strong winds aloft. All severe hazards are possible, including damaging winds, hail, and tornadoes.

Little Rock, AR · 13d

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Increasing clouds on Friday, better rain chances this weekend in Louisiana

Will see a mix of clouds and sun with afternoon high temperatures in the upper 70s to low 80s. Clouds will increase Friday with only a slight chance of a shower possible and high temperatures mainly in the low 80s. Scattered showers and storms will be possible Saturday afternoon that...

Louisiana · 11d

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Dry and breezy this afternoon, but Halloween weekend rain is on the way

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - This afternoon is dry across southeast Louisiana and the Mississippi coast, but that dry stretch comes with a catch. Drought conditions, dry fuels, low humidity and light-to-moderate winds keep the fire danger elevated through the rest of today. Keep that in mind if you’re planning any...

Louisiana · 11d

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Latest timing and totals for Halloween showers and storms

Alexandria, LA · 10d

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Update on Halloween rain; new drought monitor released

Louisiana · 11d

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24/7 Weather Update: October 29th

Louisiana · 10d

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‘Barataria bad’: Uncontrollable flooding destroying a once-stable Louisiana marsh

Leigh Ann Sharp, a coastal wetlands expert with the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority, has spent over 20 years implementing restoration projects across Southwest Louisiana. From her Lafayette office, […]

Louisiana · 11d

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Halloween not a washout, but have rain gear handy for Trick or Treat

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Scattered showers will be possible through the day on Halloween, and some of that activity will linger into the Trick or Treat forecast. It looks like the dry spell is coming to an end. Hit and miss showers are likely during the second half of Halloween day, but Trick-or-treaters won’t have to cancel their plans.

Louisiana · 11d

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First Alert Forecast: Cloud cover slowly increasing, rain chances return in time for Halloween

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - High pressure is staying in control for the next 24 hours or so, but we are slowly seeing changes arriving across Southwest Louisiana. Thankfully, plenty of sunshine is expected through the afternoon and evening as highs are once again making a return to the lower and middle 80s.

Louisiana · 11d

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Thursday PM Forecast: after three weeks dry, multiple rain chances for Capital Area

Our first chance at measurable rain in nearly a month will arrive just in time for Halloween weekend. Looking further ahead, keep rain gear handy and stay alert for a round of thunderstorms that will sweep across southeast Louisiana around Election Day. Halloween Trick: showers possible for the first time...

Louisiana · 10d

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ArkLaTex Weather Alert: Fire Danger Today, Rain Saturday Oct 31

Shreveport, LA – Residents across northern Louisiana and portions of the ArkLaTex face elevated wildfire danger Thursday, October 29, before increasing rain chances bring potentially wet conditions for Halloween activities Saturday.

Shreveport, LA · 11d

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Strong Cold Front Brings Severe Storm Potential to Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana Including Dallas, Little Rock, and Shreveport Monday Into Tuesday Next Week

GULF COAST — A strong cold front is on the watch list for early next week, bringing the potential for severe storms across the south-central U.S. on Monday and Tuesday. Warm, humid Gulf air is expected to clash with cooler air moving in behind the front, creating a setup that could support severe weather. Timing, location, and how strong storms can become are still uncertain, and this is a heads-up rather than a confirmed outbreak forecast.

Arkansas · 12d