Widespread showers to end the working week that is drier on Mother's Day

You would like to have ponchos and umbrellas for the plans on Friday, especially if you take part in the student of Southern University this evening this evening. The rain opportunities will gradually rejuvenate over the weekend, whereby drier weather will be expected by next week.

Here is a breakdown of what is to be expected:

– Friday: widespread rain and thunderstorms, briefly heavy

– Mother's Day weekend: Times of clouds, isolated showers, not too warm

– Monday: persistent showers

– Tuesday and beyond: trendy dryer and much warmer

Today & tonight: The activity of the shower and thunderstorms will be picked up on Friday morning. The widespread rain is expected to continue in the early afternoon and from the early afternoon, with severe rains and lightning, but with a day we can dry out, we do not expect more than spotty, poor flood for drainage. Scattered showers can be persistent until evening. So keep the weating app of the umbrella and the storm station at hand if you have plans outdoors after work and school. The temperatures will be in the 1970s today. Overnight the conditions trends the conditions dryer with partially delete in heaven. The temperatures fall on Saturday in the lower 60s at the day of the day.

Next: Isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible both on Saturday and on Mother's Day, with around 30% rain reporting every day. It won't be a total washing out, but you may have to dodge a few afternoon storms. There will be dry periods and even some sunshine, but it is a good idea to have a backup plan for outdoor celebrations. Expect heights in the upper 70s and depths in the low 60s.

Monday brings continuing clouds and showers when a weather system runs out, but it will return to a clear, sunnier sky next week. The temperatures rise to typical mid -May and Baton Rouge could see his first 90 ° day of the year.

Flood river: The National Weather Service has published a river flood warning for the Mississippi River at the Red River Landing, Baton Rouge and Donaldsonville, the Atchahafalaya River in Morgan City and the Tangipahoa River in Robert. For the latest levels and forecasts ,, CLICK HERE.

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