Showers and storms likely today

Jared Silverman gives the 10 p.m. forecast on Saturday, April 29.
Published: Apr. 29, 2023 at 6:21 AM CDT|Updated: Apr. 29, 2023 at 10:25 PM CDT

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - If you have outdoor Saturday plans, you may need to move them indoors as a decent chance of rain is expected today. It won’t be an all-day washout, but tomorrow is definitely the better day of the two.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Saturday, April 29
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Saturday, April 29(wafb)

Today will be mainly cloudy with scattered showers throughout the day.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Saturday, April 29
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Saturday, April 29(wafb)

A few t-storms are also possible in the afternoon, with a level one severe threat to the east of Baton Rouge.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Saturday, April 29
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Saturday, April 29(wafb)

The severe threats will be all three modes except a zero tornado threat.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Saturday, April 29
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Saturday, April 29(wafb)

Rain amounts will be manageable, in fact, probably on the light side. Sunday through midweek look nice and dry with a gradual warming trend by week’s end.

FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Saturday, April 29
FIRST ALERT FORECAST: Saturday, April 29(wafb)

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