Hot weather now, big changes this weekend

Jay Grymes gives the 10 p.m. forecast on Friday, April 19.
Published: Apr. 19, 2024 at 4:28 AM CDT|Updated: Apr. 19, 2024 at 10:39 PM CDT
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BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Today’s Forecast: We almost hit a record high today, getting up to 89 degrees with mainly dry and humid weather. Live After Five will be mainly dry and hot, temperatures will drop to the lower 80s, with overnight lows in the lower 70s.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Friday, April 19
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Friday, April 19(WAFB)

Red Stick Farmers Market

Saturday will have a small chance of showers/storms, the Red Stick Farmers Market will be fine, warming up quickly under mostly cloudy skies.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Friday, April 19
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Friday, April 19(WAFB)

Big Changes by Sunday

A sharp cold front will drop temperatures to the 60s on Sunday with a 70% chance of showers throughout the day.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Friday, April 19
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Friday, April 19(WAFB)

Rain Amounts

Rain amounts will be manageable, under one inch.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Friday, April 19
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Friday, April 19(WAFB)

Extended Outlook

In the extended forecast, Monday through Friday look dry with a gradual warming trend towards the end of the week.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Friday, April 19
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Friday, April 19(WAFB)

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