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Steve Caparotta

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  1. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · Steve Caparotta

    No sign of cooler weather as fall officially begins (opens the original)

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    BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A weak cool front will deliver a modest drop in humidity, but above normal temperatures will continue to prevail through the first days of fall. No major changes are expected on Wednesday, with a muggy morning giving way to another hot afternoon. It will likely be our 12th straight day with highs in the mid 90s in Baton Rouge. Isolated showers and thunderstorms will be possible on Wednesday as a cool front slowly sags southward through the region. One thing to note is t

  2. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · Steve Caparotta

    Edouard exits, but scattered storms continue (opens the original)

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    BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Edouard will continue lifting inland and away from our area on Wednesday, but scattered storms will persist in the days ahead. The day starts out mainly dry, with temperatures in the mid 70s. The afternoon will be a bit warmer in many areas when compared to Tuesday, with highs ranging from the low to mid 90s. Even as what’s left of Edouard continues to pull away, moisture will be drawn toward its center, leading to another round of scattered storms locally. Rain chances

  3. Article · Aug 31, 2026 · Steve Caparotta

    Hurricane Watch issued for portions of La. and Tx. coastlines as Edouard looms (opens the original)

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    BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - A Hurricane Watch was issued for portions of coastal Louisiana and Texas with the 10 p.m. Monday advisory from the National Hurricane Center. While Edouard is small in size, it could make a run at hurricane intensity. The big news with the 10 p.m. advisory was the addition of a Hurricane Watch that extends from Cameron, La. to High Island, Tx. While the official forecast still shows a strong tropical storm as the most likely outcome, the National Hurricane Center notes

  4. Article · Aug 29, 2026 · Steve Caparotta

    NHC watching the Gulf, remnants of Dolly (opens the original)

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    BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is monitoring two areas in the tropics as of Friday evening, including one not far from home. A weak area of low pressure developed over the northeastern Gulf during the day on Friday. It was nearly stationary just south of Pensacola as of Friday night. Little movement is expected on Saturday, with a general westward drift expected by Sunday. That track could either bring the system close to or inland over southeast Louisiana by late

  5. Article · Aug 25, 2026 · Steve Caparotta

    Temperatures soar higher Wednesday before good rain chances return (opens the original)

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    BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Wednesday will see a brief increase in heat before good rain chances deliver some more relief for the latter part of the week. A generally dry start is expected, with low temperatures in the mid 70s. It will be a hotter afternoon as highs climb into the mid to upper 90s. And heat index values could peak in the range of 105°-110° in some areas. Rain coverage is expected to be much lower than the last couple of days, with only isolated showers and thunderstorms during the

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