Thanksgiving starts dry, finishes wet

Chief Meteorologist Jay Grymes gives the 10 p.m. weather for Thursday, November 24.
Published: Nov. 24, 2022 at 5:30 AM CST|Updated: Nov. 24, 2022 at 10:33 PM CST

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - An active weather pattern will be in store for our area the next several days with increasing rain chances this afternoon into this evening.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Thursday, November 24
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Thursday, November 24(WAFB)

Under mostly cloudy skies, Thanksgiving will be warm in the low to mid 70s with an 80% chance of showers and storms late today into tonight, rain may be heavy at times.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Thursday, November 24
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Thursday, November 24(WAFB)
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Thursday, November 24
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Thursday, November 24(WAFB)
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Thursday, November 24
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Thursday, November 24(WAFB)

We could see one to three inches the next few days with excessive rainfall possible.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Thursday, November 24
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Thursday, November 24(WAFB)

Rain may linger into early Black Friday morning, but most of Friday should be dry with highs in the lower 70s. The dry break is short-lived as another low-pressure system will deliver rain to our area Saturday morning and afternoon. Sunday and Monday will be nice and dry before the next rain chance moves in Tuesday.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Thursday, November 24
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Thursday, November 24(WAFB)

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