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Brief break from freezing temperatures, but colder air arrives this weekend

KATC Weather Forecast 6pm 01-29-26
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After a long stretch of freezing temperatures, we're finally getting a bit of a break tonight! While it’ll still be chilly in the upper 30s to low 40s, it’s definitely an improvement.

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A strong cold front arrives tomorrow morning, leading to highs only in the 50s by the afternoon.

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No rain is expected with this front, as the bulk of the moisture stays over the Gulf. However, the arctic air will settle in, sending nighttime temperatures plummeting into the 20s. A hard freeze is likely each night through Monday morning.

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Saturday night is shaping up to be the coldest, with lows plunging into the teens and twenties! Much of the country will be feeling the chill and breezy.

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A COLD WEATHER ADVISORY will be in effect for Acadiana due to wind chills as low as 12°.

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Saturday will be the coldest day, with highs only reaching the upper 30s to low 40s along the coast.

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Follow Meteorologist Breyanna Lewis for further updates.

See the KATC 10 Day Forecast for the latest.

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