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Solar eclipse this afternoon; severe storm risk taping shape for Wednesday

Unsettled pattern to start the week
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Posted at 4:08 AM, Apr 08, 2024
and last updated 2024-04-08 05:08:13-04

TODAY: Warm, muggy with scattered t-showers

Mornin' y'all!

An unsettled pattern will be taking shape over the next few days with scattered showers and storms back in the forecast.

There is a marginal risk of an isolated severe storm across our northern parishes today.

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Monday am graphics

Unfortunately, viewing for the solar eclipse this afternoon looks less than ideal here in Acadiana.

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Monday am graphics

Highs will push their way into the upper 70s.

Mid-late week
A more widespread, enhanced risk of severe storms come Wednesday.

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Monday am graphics

Hail and damaging winds will be the primary threats, but an isolated tornado threat will exist.

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Monday am graphics

Thereafter, a nicer and slightly cooler stretch of weather will follow for the end of the week.

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