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A cold front will bring rain and thunderstorms to the area Saturday night through early Sunday morning. A squall line is expected to produce storms capable of producing damaging winds and a brief tornado or two. #Louisiana #Mississippi #weather #WAFB

FIRST ALERT: Next arctic blast arrives this weekend #FirstAlert #Louisiana #WAFB

BR organization leader calls for unity as community grapples with uncertainty over federal operations A refugee advocate who spent 10 years in a refugee camp before gaining U.S. citizenship is calling for unity amid fears over federal immigration enforcement in Louisiana.

Operation Swamp Sweep’s psychological reach extended into Baton Rouge, as immigrant families faced institutional withdrawal and emotional distress. #Trump #SwampSweep #CatahoulaCrunch #BatonRouge #Louisiana #CommunityDefense #DHS #WAFB

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The weekend won't be a washout. Rain should be out of here by Sunday morning. #WAFB #LAwx

A wet start to the weekend. #WAFB #LAwx

Whiteman AFB, Missouri, 2025. #Photography #Art #Silvertone #AirplanePhotography #WAFB #Missouri #Bomber #FlyFightWin #USAF

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We're in for another roller coaster ride! 📈📉📈 #WAFB #BatonRouge #LAwx

A brief warming trend followed by weekend rain #WAFB #weather #LAwx #MSwx

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[6:30 PM Tuesday] - The weather is settling down across south Louisiana as a cold front races east. Unfortunately, storm damage reports are coming in, especially from Gramercy due to a possible tornado. Look forward to sunny weather on Ash Wednesday. #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx

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[2:54 PM Tuesday] - Severe T-Storm Warnings are expanding east ahead of and approaching squall line. Storms will be capable of producing damaging winds. Remain indoors and stay safe until the storms pass. #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx

The Storm Prediction Center has upped all of SE Louisiana to a level 3 out of 5 risk of severe weather this Fat Tuesday. The potential for strong to severe storms will begin early this afternoon through the mid-evening hours. #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx

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Due to inclement weather on Fat Tuesday afternoon, the Carnival Club and New Roads Lions Club parades will start earlier in the day.

Carnival Club Parade: Starts at 9:00 AM
New Roads Lions Club Parade: 11:00 AM

#WAFB #MardiGras #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx

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Ideal weather tonight for the Krewe of Shenandoah parade in Baton Rouge! #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx

First Alert Weather Day declared for Fat Tuesday. Strong storms and wind likely. #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx #MSwx

Heading to the parades this weekend? Here's what you need to know! #WAFB #FirstAlert #MardiGras #weather #LAwx #MSwx

A sneak peek of your Mardi Gras forecast! #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx #MSwx

Cloudy and mild today. An update on your weather forecast through Mardi Gras. #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx #MSwx

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Calm, cloudy weather will persist the rest of your Thursday. Clouds should exit the region after midnight. #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx

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[10:30 AM Thursday] - A cold front is moving through the state and should exit the region by mid-day. Weather conditions will remain dry, but an isolated shower or two can't be ruled out. Clouds will linger throughout the day but should clear out after midnight. #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx

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It's a ways out, but the potential of strong thunderstorms are in the forecast for Fat Tuesday into Ash Wednesday. Timing, hazards and impacts are uncertain this far out, but we will monitor this possible threat and provide updates as they become available. #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx #MSwx

Mild temperatures are back! Watching for rain and storms next week. #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx #MSwx

12:00 PM radar loop and rainfall forecast (No Audio) #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx #MSwx

[8:20 AM Radar Loop] - We're up to 0.35" of rain at the WAFB studio, 0.69" at the Baton Rouge airport. This steady rain is forecast to taper off by mid-late this afternoon, from west to east, and will become isolated in nature during the evening. #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx #MSwx

Rain persists for the majority of your Sunday. #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx #MSwx

Sunday events postponed due to rain. Here's your extended forecast. #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx #MSwx

Ducking and dodging rain this weekend. #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx #MSwx

Rain returns to the forecast this weekend. #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx #MSwx

Thursday’s record coldest high temp is 45° set in 1940. Baton Rouge is at 43° as of 3 pm, so let’s see what happens over the next couple hours. #WAFB #FirstAlert #cold #weather #LAwx

Cold again tonight, but what about this weekend? #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx #MSwx

Cooler air settling in today! Colder by mid-week and freezing morning temperatures? #WAFB #FirstAlert #weather #LAwx #MSwx