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what you should know: flooding

A Flash Flood Warning is issued when the National Weather Service detects an unusually high amount...

nws issues special local statement for coastal...

This information was released on Tuesday Morning… for updates to these products,CLICK HERE, move...

update: dangerous travel possible tonight

With rain in around Baton Rouge,frozen precipitation north of the city and freezing temperatures...

what you should know: lightning

Lightning kills every year,averaging 49 deaths annually in the United States. Few areas see more...

nate now a hurricane, track shifts east

UPDATE: Nateis now a category one hurricane. The projected path of the storm has also shifted east,...

harvey upgraded to a hurricane, expected to make...

The National Hurricane middle says HurricaneHarvey is rapidlygaining strength in the Gulf of Mexico....

an evening date with rain and storms

Strong storms are possible this evening prior to a cooler and quieter moment half of the week.THE...

harvey upgraded to a hurricane, rapidly gaining...

The National Hurricane middle says HurricaneHarvey is rapidlygaining strength in the Gulf of Mexico....

strong storms possible today, heavy rain threat...

While one day of showers and thunderstorms is behind us, a few stronger rounds are on the horizon....

what you should know: tornadoes

A Tornado Warning is issued when the National Weather Service detects a rotating thunderstorm...

early week pleasant before more rain, strong cold...

A front has moved through, winds believe subsided and seasonable weather is on tap for the first two...

strong storms, heavy rain possible through monday

A strong storm system will bring the risk of flooding, tornadoes and gusty wind to the central Gulf...

severe weather risk now centered on baton rouge

With a 2pm update,the National Weather Service Storm Prediction middle has included the entire WBRZ...

heavy rain threat continues, some rivers to reach...

WATCH: WBRZ has your latest weather updates.Along and north of I-10, multiple locations received 3-6...

mars one, and its intended reality show, is...

It seems that all things Mars has been having a tough time of late. The Mars Opportunity Rover has...

earth, the first frontier

soil, it is our one and only home. It is the only position in the known universe that is able to...

next round of severe weather, heavy rain tomorrow

After a warm afternoon, more severe storms and heavy rain will give way to a significant early May...

strong storms, heavy rain possible through tonight

A two-fraction, two-pronged weather event threatens the area with severe storms and heavy rain...

continued chance for wintry mix friday evening

Though still not a certainty,the possibility of frozen precipitation has increased for parts of the...

downpours, severe weather possible thursday

One more sunny afternoon is ahead. The dry spell will quit Thursday, as a strong storm system comes...

update: heavy rain prompts flash flood warning in...

***FLASH FLOOD WARNING*** for East Baton Rougehas been extended until 2:30 p.m.***FLASH FLOOD...

storms enter the forecast with heavy rain possible...

Slightly above average highs will continue through Tuesday. An upper level storm system will draw...

gusty storms possible tonight, tomorrow

The week will terminate quiet though some changes will be famous Friday ahead of stormy weather into...

alberto latest: watch those waves on the coast...

HORSESHOE BEACH,Fla. - Meteorologists will update the track and organization of Alberto throughout...

when it rains, it pours

It is safe to say that when there is more moisture is in the air, the potential for downpours and...

warming trend begins, heavy storms possible...

After one more cool morning, temperatures will begin to moderate. In addition, or we will turn...

spacex launching mice to space

Space X is alert to launch another cargo mission to the International Space Station on Wednesday. A...

one down, so many more to go

Warmer and more humid conditions contain slowly taken hold through the week. Meanwhile, showers...

some heavy, gusty storms possible thursday

A low pressure and cold front will move in from the west late Wednesday, bringing a return of...

steady rain ending, isolated storms possible later

regular rain is ending from west to east but still may cause some lingering issues during the...

scattered showers and storms in the area on...

Typical of May,we have already gotten the warmth and humidity. By this weekend, we will accumulate...

nate strengthening, main impacts to stay east of...

Summary: As of 10am Saturday, Hurricane Nate was located 265 miles south of Biloxi, or...

active weather expected thursday, saturday

The WBRZ Weather Team is monitoring two threats for severe thunderstorms and the next shot at cooler...

what you should know: severe thunderstorms

A Severe Thunderstorm warning is issued when the National Weather Service detects a thunderstorm...

active pattern to continue

An active storm sample will carry into early next week. Temperatures will stay above average.THE...

remembering the philippines

I was in the Philippines final winter on a break from teaching in China. Unashamedly or,perhaps, a...

contrails found to impact climate change for a...

A recent study published in Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics has concluded that contrails hold a...

rounds of rain begin on wednesday

One more quiet day of weather is ahead. Rain and storms will return by midweek and last through the...

quiet ahead of a long unsettled stretch of weather

There is nothing strange on the weather side of things to start the week. Sunshine and mild...

subtropical system alberto named

Summary:As of 7pm Friday,Subtropical Storm Alberto was located 100 miles south-southeast of Cozumel,...

insight has landed on mars preparing to begin...

On November 26,2018, the Mars InSight spacecraft became the ninth spacecraft to land on Mars’...

stormy start to the week, drier for mardi gras

While the week is beginning unsettled, timing of a cold front and thundershowers should work out...

michael strengthening, cold front still on track...

WATCH: Live updates on Hurricane Michael and cold front.A long awaited cold front will support...

florence nears landfall, is isaac a threat?

Wind, surge and rain from Florence will inaugurate to affect the Carolina coasts today. Amazingly,...

isolated to scattered showers and storms continue

Above average coverage in rain and thunderstorms will continue. This will limit highs and create...

ground control to opportunity rover

NASA’s Opportunity Rover has really made the grade,by extending its intended lifespan on Mars from...

about 2 4 inches of rain expected through early...

There will be runt day-to-day variation in our weather over the next several days. Scattered showers...

florence targets east coast, other storms flirt...

Hurricane Florence has placed a target on the East Coast for dangerous wind and storm surge and...

strong cold front lurks to the northwest

A cold front crawling into the region will activate showers and thunderstorms for the middle of the...

a quiet beginning to the new week

The kind Easter Weekend weather will carry over into the early share of this week. Rain and...

chances up, tropical depression could form this...

The upper level ridge that provided a hot, mainly dry week will budge east allowing a few more...

wall e and eva are heading to mars

All eyes are on Vandenberg Air Force Base in California this weekend,ahead of a very important...

tornado watch issued for i 10 12 corridor until...

A *TORNADO WATCH* has been issued for the entire WBRZ Weather Forecast Area,apart from St. Mary...

warming trend ahead of a weekend cold front

A wide surface tall will maintain quiet weather through Thursday. We will watch the weekend for our...

beautiful weather on the bluff, looking ahead to...

The threat for rain has ended. Pleasant weather is expected right through the first half of next...

the eclipse..the weather...and the tropics

The Weather...and the Tropics" border="0" align="left" vspace="4" hspace="8">The Eclipse:By now it...

new week welcomed by pleasant weather

Peaceful weather is on tap to start the week. Temperatures will slowly moderate back to average.In...

big temperature changes expected this weekend

Gradual warming and increasing clouds will set the stage for a cold front this weekend. Don’t tuck...

looking into august: not quite the usual

The beginning of August is historically one of the hottest times of the year for the Baton Rouge...

active afternoons, quieter nights

The sample of active afternoons will press on through the weekend. Perhaps one benefit to the stormy...

another overnight storm threat into the weekend

Area Outlooks:Severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southern U.S. on Friday night and...

tornado watch until 7am, forecast and more...

The National Weather Service has issued aTORNADO WATCHfor East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge, or...

hot with fewer showers, gulf low remains weak

After a hot afternoon, some late day showers and thunderstorms cooled down parts of the 13 Parish,...

showery first half of the week

A South Louisiana winter weather staple… thermostats believe switched from heat to air...

honeybees are capable of simple math

The survival of the honeybee has been a worldwide concern over the last 10 years. This concern is...

short term uptick in shower and thunderstorm...

Tuesday is a tricky forecast,as it will be a transitional weather day with slightly more shower and...

fall begins, steam continues

tall pressure is in firm control over the eastern section of the U.S. giving rise to just slim rain...

blog: tropical development possible, omaha...

A typical summer sample will persist through the weekend, total with heat indices and pop-up...

one more dry day before tropical showers arrive

One more nice day is ahead before our area begins feeling the effects of a tropical system. While...

scattered showers and thunderstorms will not back...

In June,we know that steamy and sticky feel that comes without showers and thunderstorms. Dry areas...

step outside and you will know it is may

Seemingly in lockstep with the calendar,the new month is being welcomed by very high, summerlike...

warm april temps then another spring storm

One of the warmest afternoons so far this spring is on the way. So too,is the next rainmaker.On...

highly active atlantic as basin reaches peak of...

Even with a more active weather pattern expected locally,a super-active tropical Atlantic Basin will...

harvey out, irma in, watching the gulf (again) and...

Harvey is finally moving absent from the Gulf Coast. While a few showers connected to Harvey may...

sunny and steamy with poor air quality, then...

Through Thursday, steamy and mainly dry weather is expected. The forecast focus will be on the...

2019s first run of hot temperatures in sight

We are transitioning into a mainly rain-free and hot weather pattern. Expect our first run of days...

earth sets hottest year on record for third...

WASHINGTON - soil sizzled to a third-straight record hot year in 2016,with scientists mostly blaming...

summer pattern through thursday, tropical rainfall...

Through the first half of the week, standard summer weather is expected. Eyes will be on the tropics...

late day showers and thunderstorms possible

After a long stretch of warm,but mostly dry weather, some showers and thunderstorms enter the...

florence threats build, local weather trending...

Hurricane Florence continues to be the weather headliner while the local area is likely to dodge...

warm, humid and windy with a weekend storm threat

An active weather weekend is ahead with warm, humid and windy conditions on Saturday giving way to...

active rain and storm pattern to start the week

Healthy rain coverage is anticipated through the first half of the week. Recall that summer storms...

early week heat, late week showers

Expect the heat to stay on full blast through Tuesday. This week will offer up better rain chances...

strong storms then tumbling temps

Once again,a cold front will approach the area and threaten with some strong thunderstorms....

nate makes landfall; area rain to clear quickly...

SUMMARY: Hurricane Nate made a first U.S. landfall near the mouth of the Mississippi Rover just...

tropical depression 16 forms in the caribbean sea

After a drier end to the week,a tropical system in the Gulf of Mexico and a cold front could play a...

returning sun, above average temperatures

After an active stretch of weather, the Capital Area will get a chance to dry out. Some of the...

reclassified: 4 tornadoes confirmed after saturday...

Continued sunshine and shifting winds will allow further warming on Tuesday and Wednesday. The next...

storms mainly n.e. today, weekend cold front...

E. today,weekend cold front possible" border="0" align="left" vspace="4" hspace="8">A much drier...

just one storm system in the 7 day forecast

Temperatures will gradually warm through Wednesday in advance of the next storm system. Rain chances...

santa and the artic

For those planning a destination holiday or dreaming of a White Christmas,few times in the year...

celebrating moms in the animal kingdom

Porcupines can be found from the tundra of Alaska to the deserts of unique Mexico. Female porcupines...

happy 28th birthday hubble space telescope

Long has mankind looked toward the stars,hoping for the ability to look further into the cosmos. It...

warm temperature records continue to fall

More warm temperature records are positioned to fall. There acquire been three straight record tall...

lots of weather to watch over a pleasant weekend

A rather pleasant stretch of weather is ahead with low rain chances through the weekend....

flash flood watch, heavy rain possible tuesday...

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for East Baton Rouge, West Baton Rouge,...

few showers leftover for passover

Time to exhale after nasty storms tracked across the area on Thursday. After some straggling...

a afternoon for february, looking ahead to alex...

A splendid, blue sky on Wednesday will be followed by increasingly gray skies and milder...

watching more warmth and the southern gulf next...

An upper level ridge will keep highs in the 90s and lows in the low 70s through the finish of the...

all eyes on the gulf

While typical August weather will continue through Thursday,all eyes are on Tropical Depression...

tropical depression harvey lingers in the gulf;...

While typical August weather will continue through Thursday,all eyes are on Tropical Depression...

front brings scattered showers, thunderstorms...

A cold front will bring scattered showers and thunderstorms into the area on Monday. Another stretch...

gordon remnants bring increased rain, storms...

The remnants of Gordon may enhance development of showers and thunderstorms through Thursday with...

front to affect first half of the weekend

A strong cold front will toddle through the area on Saturday. Finally,some kind, dry conditions are...

extended warmth, tropical disturbance in the...

An upper level ridge will stay parked over the Eastern U.S. through the middle of next week. Warmth...

rain and fog then a chill, what about that...

Fog will be as thick as your Christmas gumbo until a cold front passes through the area on Saturday....

update: harvey to make third landfall wednesday

Click HERE to watch a live update from Governor Edwards on Tropical Storm Harvey.Tropical Storm...

more clouds around, continued cooler than average...

The pleasant feel will final through Thursday. A turn in wind direction will send the area back into...

the heat is on for memorial day weekend

Our first spell of well above average temperatures is afoot. A sweaty,but mainly dry Memorial Day...

gradual warming trend continues

A gradual warming trend will take hold for the end of the week. By the weekend,showers and...

santa and the arctic

For those planning a destination holiday or dreaming of a White Christmas,few times in the year...

showers possible as lsu, southern host games this...

A weakening front will still influence local weather through the upcoming weekend. Unfortunately, it...

additional heavy rain possible through tuesday

The wet sample continues nowadays and into tomorrow with scattered showers and thunderstorms in the...

pop up pattern transitioning into widespread...

The weekend will originate a fairly active period of showers and thunderstorms that will carry into...

rain on the way, it could be heavy at times

After two quiet days, rain will return to the forecast for the rest of the week. It could be heavy...

river stage update, flash flood watch, severe...

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for East Baton Rouge, or West Baton...

significant severe weather threat for louisiana,...

A strong upper level trough and surface low pressure system will move from central Texas to eastern...

mild with showers prior to strong cold front...

With only loney showers expected to flare up through Saturday,exact timing and placement is a tough...

busy times, the tropics and football season

While the weather connection to Gordon is breaking down, scattered showers and thunderstorms remain...

tricky fathers day forecast

On Thursday,scattered showers and thunderstorms developed on time bringing rain to approximately 50...

high heat due to fewer afternoon showers

Thursday will bring some brief changes to what has been a stagnant weather sample. A *HEAT ADVISORY*...

saturated baton rouge area looks to a drying trend

To date,2021 has been the wettest year on record at Metro Airport with data going back to 1930....

much needed drying trend

The cold front responsible for our recent wet weather sample has finally departed to the southeast....

flooding rain possible thursday into the weekend

A wet weather pattern will unfold through the the rest of 2018. particularly on Thursday,strong...

florence makes landfall, isaac a depression in the...

Impacts from Florence will only continue to worsen in North and South Carolina as heavy rain and...

next weather pattern switch comes saturday

Some tall rain totals came in a short time due to heavy thunderstorms on Tuesday evening. While it...

changing calendars, changing weather

Befitting of the calendar change, a weather sample swap will occur on this first day of March....

weekend boomers to affect some outdoor plans

A more unsettled pattern will emerge this weekend with scattered showers and a few strong...

youve got 20 percent chances and 15 minutes

Through the weekend,isolated showers and thunderstorms can’t be ruled out during the afternoons...

thunderstorms stay in the forecast, slight changes...

While there are no major weather threats to the area, retain a radar nearby as showers and...

daily showers and thunderstorms through the week

The active pattern is underway. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be a part of the forecast...

earths magnetic north pole moving at an alarming...

The Earth’s magnetic and geographical poles maintain always meandered since the beginning of...

front coming, major changes are not

Two more warm, nearly hot, and days can be expected before a cold front changes the air mass by...

strong front brings storm threat, much colder...

After a mild Saturday, there will be an overnight threat for damaging wind gusts followed by a 30...

front to bring rain, big changes into memorial day...

A cold front will lag into the area on Friday returning the chance for organized showers and...

pop ups and higher heat in the forecast

Despite another day or so of rain chances in the cards,expect heat to become the big weather story...

dry a plus, temps a bonus

Rain chances are almost nil through the week. Comfortable warmth will slowly yield to returning...

heavy rain possible through tonight, drying to...

One more wet day is ahead before a much needed drying trend commences. The National Weather Service...

front through, two more on the way

Our weather pattern has changed, and it is not finished yet. Another front will pass through the...

rain chances stay low through wednesday

We are slowly transitioning into a more late spring-like pattern. Humidity is rising and some...

the rockets and their red glare

It may not be your pet’s favorite holiday,but the arrival of Independence Day is one that is...

entering another active pattern

After a stretch of dry and pleasant weather,showers and thunderstorms will return to the Capital...

hot holiday weekend ahead

Rain chances will decline after Wednesday. Meanwhile,heat will increase.THE FORECAST:nowadays and...

next two days bring best rain shot of the week

If you are looking for a backyard bath,the next two days offer the best chance. Fewer...

saturday soak could cause flooding for some

Widespread,occasionally heavy rainfall is expected on Saturday. While some flooding could occur in...

warm start to the week, monitoring storm threat...

Warm weather will persist through Tuesday. We will be monitoring a cold front which could bring...

hawaiis kilauea volcano getting restless

Things are getting active on Hawaii’s main island. Kilauea,the worlds longest-erupting volcano, is...

bad timing on showers, then a chill

After a brief warm-up, showers and thunderstorms will lead a cold front into the area Friday night....

clouding up ahead of the next storm

The weather pattern will begin to transition on Tuesday. However,organized rain should stay absent...

why does a lunar eclipse make the moon red?

whether you were one of the millions of people that looked up at the moon last night to view the...

two rounds of showers locally, major storm may...

Your Black Friday may involve an umbrella. Two more periods of rain are in the forecast before...

relatively quiet weather will last until black...

The expansive travel day will be clear locally and around much of the country with exceptions in the...

weather related asthma can be deadly

It is generally presumed that during rain and storm events,pollen and allergens gets cleaned out of...

a forecast for fireworks and freedom

As a storm system moves west,showers and thunderstorms will decrease in coverage but still remain...

quiet today, another storm system friday into...

After one more nice day, rain returns to the forecast. As can be expected in the spring months, and...

baton rouge area to keep on staying cool

A mainly clear week is ahead. Two cold fronts between Tuesday and the weekend will result in...

changing rain coverage, weather forecast for omaha

The typical, active summer sample will continue.THE FORECAST:Today and Tonight: Tuesday will mark a...

heavy storms early wednesday, rain in the forecast...

Several periods of active weather are in the forecast. First up is a tedious moving rain maker for...

strong storm system to cross the area saturday

A bit of warming will precede the next storm system. A period of regular,possibly heavy, rain could...

more active then much hotter

opposite to what was though last week,Monday and Tuesday may feature only isolated showers and...

warm and breezy, chance for strong storms...

Warm and breezy conditions will continue before a cold front bring rain and a few strong...

fall feel has arrived, little change in irma...

On Thursday morning, Baton Rouge area thermometers reached their lowest sign since May 25....

more showers and thunderstorms around after...

Scattered to widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected Friday and Saturday. Thermometers...

severe weather threat over, pleasant conditions...

The threat for severe weather has ended. Still preliminary, damage reports occupy been extensive...

heat, humidity, storms carry us into football...

Not a whole lot of excitement will come in the 7-Day forecast. This time of year, and that is not...

staying nice, trending warmer

A new season brings a nice, new sample. Wait until you see how long this will stick around!THE...

temps low, pollen and river high

Through the middle of the week, expect silent weather with chilly morning and comfortable...

showers and storms flare up this afternoon

There is a slightly better chance of pop-up showers and thunderstorms today. Some changes reach to...

have a plan, storms to threaten while many are...

Showers and thunderstorms are expected to commence tonight. The greatest threat for severe weather...

already low rain chances set to diminish as temps...

As quickly as they arrived,rain chances are just as likely to leave us over the weekend. Hot, mainly...

dry and cool, but gray again

A rather quiet week of weather is ahead with only unhurried, subtle changes occurring. Spring begins...

strong push of cold air to bring wind chill,...

A cold front has cleared the area. Clouds and showers will linger while the coldest air so far this...

widespread rain followed by extended pleasant...

Clouds will continue to increase overnight as a storm system moves from the western Gulf of Mexico...

cool beginning to the week, unsettled in the...

Cool, fall temperatures will hang on through Monday before a few storm system impact the area. Rain...

time to make a trade

Another active afternoon of showers and thunderstorms gave way to aesthetic double rainbows and...

showers becoming more isolated, two areas in the...

The next few days should not bring as many showers and thunderstorms as Sunday and Monday.THE...

two days dry before a significant rain event

Enjoy a pleasant weather ride into the weekend because the moment half is looking like a washout!THE...

tricky forecast through saturday, strong front...

recognize for showers and thunderstorms to remain in the forecast over the next several days as...

warming trend underway, clouds here to stay

A pattern switch is underway. Southeasterly winds will result in warmer than average temperatures...

geaux tigers on this weather forecast

Woohoo! Alas,seasonable temperatures and sunny skies believe arrived just in time for the first...

warming trend underway, update on the next storm

As warming is underway in the Baton Rouge area, the next forecast focus is on the opportunity of...

opening with mild temps, isolated showers

Quiet weather conditions will continue today as temperatures slowly trend warmer. Some rain chances...

winds chills in the 20s, 30s through tuesday night

Some light snow occurred in southwest Mississippi and neighboring parts of Louisiana for 45 to 60...

first freeze of the season expected, remember the...

Cold, dry conditions will round out the week. Outdoor plans procure a green light and a jacket this...

front brings rounds of rain, kirk redevelops

A cold front is set to move into but not through the area. This will mean cooler temperatures due to...

same old until tropical moisture increases rain...

The broken record forecast will continue. By Sunday,rain coverage and amounts may increase due to...

ready to dodge but not cancel

Significant adjustments to the weekend forecast over the final few days contain weekend plans...

friday night rain, chilly weekend to follow

A cold front will bring showers and thunderstorms into the area as the week finishes. Temperatures...

cool temperatures today, 30s possible this weekend

Chilly mornings and sunny afternoons will lead the local weather into Friday. Then another cold...

late summer conditions prior to a fall cold front

After a couple of warm and humid days,a cold front is pegged to bring some slightly drier air by the...

harvey drifting into western gulf, wet week ahead

Scattered showers and thunderstorms remain in the forecast through most of the week. While the...

locally heavy rain possible on another active day

observe for one more day of widespread showers and thunderstorms.THE FORECAST: nowadays and Tonight:...

nice at the box, under the dome

Sunny skies and warm temperatures will continue through mid-week. The same dome of high pressure...

sunny and warm with an air quality alert

An area of high pressure dominates our weather pattern for a majority of the week. This will hold...

dry and warm again, watching weekend storm system

The week will halt quiet though some changes will be famous Friday ahead of stormy weather into...

freeze possible overnight, moderating temps to...

Cool and silent weather will last through mid-week. A quick turnaround though will gain mild...

cooperative travel weather, improvements to...

A pair of tranquil weather days is expected prior to the next storm systems. Showers are possible on...

storm system to the north turns area weather more...

The weather sample will be in transition on Thursday. Much more of the area can expect to see...

tropical disturbance to lurk in the eastern gulf...

A large area of clouds,showers and thunderstorms positioned in the eastern Gulf of Mexico will...

returning front, returning humidity, returning a...

Another two days of unseasonable warmth are ahead. The next cold front will pass by on Thursday...

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