Arlene formed in Gulf
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The first named tropical storm, Arlene is moving southward in the southeast Gulf and is expected to degrade back to a depression sooner than later, with no threat to the US coast.
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In the greater Baton Rouge area, we’ll have mainly quiet weather tonight with overnight lows in the lower 70s.
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The weekend is shaping up to be a hot one with both Saturday and Sunday highs in the mid-90s with a 20% chance of isolated showers/storms each afternoon.
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Most of us will stay dry, however, rain chances will go up Monday and Tuesday to 40% on both days, a better chance in the afternoon.
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There are no other significant chances of storms in the extended, but the heat stays put for the foreseeable future.
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