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5/9/2013

Wet Finish to the Work Week

Wet Finish to the Work Week

Posted 4:07 PM 5/9/2013 by Daniel Phillips

Slight chance for some severe weather moving forward for the rest of the work week. Strong storms developing out in Texas have prompted a few severe thunderstorm watches in west Louisiana with activity expected to pick up early Friday morning. 

Most of the showers and storms will hold (More)...

Breezy Today, Storms Friday

5/8/2013

Increasing Rain Chances Friday/Saturday

Increasing Rain Chances Friday/Saturday

Posted 3:36 PM 5/8/2013 by Rob Perillo

The risk of scattered showers and thunderstorms will increase Friday and likely continue into Saturday as a slow moving frontal trough approaches Acadiana.

A series of upper disturbances riding along the front will be aid in storm development but most activity is expected to remain below (More)...

5/7/2013

Encroaching sea already a threat in Caribbean

Encroaching sea already a threat in Caribbean

Posted 4:03 PM 5/7/2013 by Rob Perillo

TELESCOPE, Grenada (AP) -- The old coastal road in this fishing village at the eastern edge of Grenada sits under a couple of feet of murky saltwater, which regularly surges past a hastily-erected breakwater of truck tires and bundles of driftwood intended to hold back the Atlantic Ocean. (More)...

East about to be overrun by billions of cicadas

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Warming Up!

5/6/2013

Records Broken Over The Weekend

Records Broken Over The Weekend

Posted 7:41 AM 5/6/2013 by Dave Baker

A late season cold front helped to break records all across the country including here in Acadiana.  Early in the weekend the cloudiness and the cold northerly winds kept our temperatures to 60 degrees Friday making it the coldest high temperature ever in May!  The previous record was a (More)...

5/5/2013

Good Looking Start to the Work Week

Good Looking Start to the Work Week

Posted 5:04 PM 5/5/2013 by Daniel Phillips

High pressure will be very much in charge to start this work week which means sunshine will be the rule. A few clouds will drift through but that will be about it.

The impressive low pressure system that has been spinning just to our north will finally head eastward which means the winds (More)...

5/3/2013

Experimental Air Force aircraft goes hypersonic

Experimental Air Force aircraft goes hypersonic

Posted 10:20 PM 5/3/2013 by Rob Perillo

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- An experimental, unmanned aircraft developed for the U.S. Air Force went hypersonic during a test off the Southern California coast, traveling at more than 3,000 mph, the Air Force said Friday.The X-51A WaveRider flew for more than three minutes under power from (More)...

Record Cool Weekend

5/2/2013

Records Threatened

Records Threatened

Posted 8:57 AM 5/2/2013 by Dave Baker

A late season cold front will push through late tonight and temperatures will plummet into Friday and Friday night.  This cold front has already produced record cold and show across the upper plains and eastern Rockies.  Today the front will cross Texas changing summer to winter in a (More)...

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