Jared Silverman

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Warm and dry conditions will persist through the weekend, but we may snap a few record highs in the process. Today will start off with areas of fog, not everybody will see it, otherwise it will become sunny and warm with highs in the upper 80s.

Friday will become mostly sunny and warm with highs in the upper 80s.

We’ll start the work week with a Dense Fog Advisory for the entire viewing area due to reduced visibility.

The fog will burn off mid-morning, followed by mostly sunny skies and highs in the upper 80s.

Halloween will start dry, then we’ll have increasing showers/storms, but mainly nothing severe with manageable amounts of rain.

Published Oct. 31, 2024 at 11:07 AM CET | Updated seconds ago

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Hopefully you were able to get in the trick-or-treat festivities last night, some did, some didn't. Today, we will have lingering showers/storms, better chance in the afternoon at 50%, highs in the mid 80s.

Updated 1 hour ago BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Believe it or not, we'll be tracking the tropics for a potential tropical storm that could come close to our area this weekend.

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Tropical Storm Rafael formed Monday afternoon. The storm is expected to become a category one hurricane this week as it enters the Gulf.

Election Day will also be unseasonably warm and humid, with highs in the mid 80s.