Jeff Morrow
Weathercaster
Baton Rouge, La.
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Jeff Morrow is a weathercaster for WAFB 9News.
Although a Baton Rouge native, Morrow left for college, but returned back to his hometown in December 2008. Before his return he worked at KKCO in Grand Junction, Colorado.
In addition to his work on-air, Morrow has volunteered for Meals on Wheels, been a mentor for the senior year project for Livingston Parish High Schools, and also enjoys speaking to kids at local schools about weather and the news business in general.
Morrow is married and has two children. His dog Wally was a rescue who appeared on the WAFB pet segment in 2009. In his free time he enjoys spending time with his family, going on vacations, and eating at new and fun restaurants.
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Updated: 14 hours ago
|By Jeff Morrow
Unusually cool weather will continue today, with highs only reaching the upper 50s under partly cloudy skies.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 11:08 PM CDT
|By Jeff Morrow
A light freeze will be experienced tomorrow morning.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 12:55 PM CDT
|By Jeff Morrow
Highs will rebound to near 70 degrees after a chilly morning start in the low to mid-40s.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 4:32 PM CDT
|By Jeff Morrow
Partly cloudy skies can be expected into the early to mid afternoon hours, with highs topping out in the mid 60s.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 4:38 PM CDT
|By Jeff Morrow
There is a definite chill in the air thanks to an influx of cold air behind a cold front that worked through the area Sunday.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 10:35 PM CDT
|By Jeff Morrow
A Sunday night cold front is setting the stage for a prolonged cool down into the work/school week.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 4:31 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
We’ll start the day with another round of fog, mainly light to moderate, otherwise a mild and muggy start.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 10:35 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Highs are forecast to climb once again into the mid to upper 80°s across the local area.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 5:45 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Afternoon temperatures will continue to threat record highs through Thursday.
Updated: Mar. 6, 2023 at 12:45 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Normal highs for early March are in the low 70°s.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 10:38 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Hope you enjoyed the weekend cool down because the potential record heat looks to return.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 12:52 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Temperatures this afternoon will once again close in or a record high. Finally, a cold front is approaching ready to change our temperature pattern as we move into the weekend.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 10:33 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
The two biggest weather headlines remain the streak of record heat (5 of the last 6 days) and a line of storms forecast to come through the local area Friday morning.
Updated: Feb. 28, 2023 at 4:25 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Afternoon highs will once again be coming awfully close to record territory today, tomorrow, and Thursday.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 12:49 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Today’s highs are forecast to top out in the low 80s, with the record standing at 85 degrees.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 12:48 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Wednesday will remain a cloudy, warm and windy day. A couple of spotty showers will remain possible late this afternoon for areas mainly north and west of Baton Rouge.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 1:01 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
High pressure is locked in control across the Gulf Coast Region keeping the jet stream to the north.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 4:37 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
A drastic warming trend will continue right through Mardi Gras.
Updated: Feb. 19, 2023 at 10:38 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
A warming trend will continue right through Fat Tuesday.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2023 at 10:28 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Temperatures will be trending up as we move into Mardi Gras.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 10:31 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Temperatures will remain comfortable in the 70°s for the rest of Wednesday. Our next storm system and cold front approach Thursday. Rain and storms will be most likely during the late morning into the afternoon.
Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 at 4:25 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Slight rain chances will remain in place through the rest of Valentine’s Day.
Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 6:45 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Temperatures will be on the climb in the coming days as southerly winds return to the local area.
Updated: Feb. 12, 2023 at 8:55 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Rain chances continue to drop for Valentine’s Day Tuesday.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2023 at 10:41 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Today will remain a very enjoyable weather day as we stay on the backside of a cold front that brought us the rough weather late Wednesday.
Updated: Feb. 8, 2023 at 10:30 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
The entire WAFB viewing area remains under a Tornado Watch until 11 p.m. This watch could get extended, depending on the exact timing of our second round of storms.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2023 at 10:47 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Tuesday will be a transitional weather day as we await the arrival of our next cold front late tomorrow.
Updated: Feb. 6, 2023 at 10:42 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
The weather will remain quiet and warmer than normal Monday and Tuesday.
Updated: Feb. 5, 2023 at 11:22 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Temperatures are not quite as cold this Sunday.
Updated: Feb. 2, 2023 at 10:30 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Rains today will stay light to moderate in intensity and scattered in coverage. Everyone will make it through Thursday with no severe weather or flooding impacts.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 10:30 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Clouds will stay overhead and temperatures will remain chilly.
Updated: Jan. 31, 2023 at 10:30 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
A stalled front will meander around the local area over the next couple of days.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 10:38 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
The Baton Rouge area will get a break from heavy rain through Wednesday.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 11:33 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
The WAFB viewing area saw quite its fair share of rain on Sunday, Jan. 29. Many within the metro BR area saw 3″ to 5″+.
Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 10:39 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Chilly air remains in place as we close out the work/school week. Locations north of the I-10/12 corridor could see a brief, light freeze overnight into Friday morning.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 10:51 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Clouds will be presistent today holding afternoon temperatures to the upper 40°s to low 50°s.
Updated: Jan. 24, 2023 at 9:16 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
A line of strong/severe t-storms will be moving through the local area this evening. Shortly after sunset, the line will be moving into the Western portions of the WAFB viewing area.
Updated: Jan. 23, 2023 at 10:28 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
The weather will be quiet today with lots of sunshine and cool temperatures. Overnight clouds will be on the increase as our next storm system approaches. This storm system will impact the area mainly after dark Tuesday as a cold front arrives.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 6:00 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Today looks to trend drier with fog and drizzle early this morning, followed by a gradual clearing throughout the day.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2023 at 10:35 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Some high clouds will filter the sunshine at times, but we keep it dry and comfortable, with afternoon highs topping out in the low 70s.
Updated: Jan. 18, 2023 at 10:31 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
A series of upper air disturbances and cold fronts will be moving through the local area in the coming days keeping decent rain chances in the forecast.
Updated: Jan. 17, 2023 at 10:34 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
The area’s next cold front is set to arrive late Wednesday. Before that, it is going to feel more like Spring than Winter.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2023 at 10:30 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
After a cool weekend, temperatures will be on the climb beginning Monday.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2023 at 10:39 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
A cold front has pushed through the local area and will be providing a decent cool down to end the week.
Updated: Jan. 11, 2023 at 10:35 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Temperatures will remain well above normal until our next cold front arrives Thursday.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2023 at 10:33 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Moisture levels will be on the rise today thanks to a return of southerly winds.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 10:39 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
Temperatures will be comfortably cool today as highs climb only into the low to mid 60°s.
Updated: Jan. 8, 2023 at 11:07 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
The weather will be pretty nice at the start of the new work/school week.
Updated: Jan. 4, 2023 at 10:31 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
A cold front that passed the area early Wednesday will help deliver some beautiful weather to close out the week.
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 10:34 PM CST
|By Jeff Morrow
The National Weather Service continues to outline a threat of flash flooding and severe weather for the local area through much of the day Tuesday.