6/14 - The Chief's "Getting HOTTER Into The Weekend" Friday Morning Forecast
Activity will remain suppressed today and tomorrow as high pressure becomes centered over the region. Very dry air aloft associated with subsiding air will…
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5/16 - The Chief's "Humidity Returns" Thursday Morning Forecast
The old frontal boundary is stalled near the coast this morning and drapes inland near Terrebonne Parish westward to Beuregard Parish. The back end of this front…
5/15 - The Chief's "Sunny & Very Nice" Hump-Day Morning Forecast
A cold front is currently slowly moving south through the area this morning. This boundary will be very important for this forecast, as it will…
5/6 - The Chief's "Warm & Muggy Start To The Workweek" Monday Morning Forecast
A rather zonal/progressive upper level flow will continue through the morning and into the afternoon hours across our region. Later today and…
4/29 - The Chief's "Warm, Humid & Windy" Monday Morning Forecast
Finally…winds will begin to weaken today dropping below advisory thresholds. But there will still be gusts to 25mph at times and even higher winds up…
4/25 - The Chief's "Almost PERFECT Day" Thursday Morning Forecast
For the next few days and through the weekend the word is...WARM. So basically today, April 25th, is probably not the perfect date this year as…
4/10 - The Chief's " Severe Weather Threat" Wednesday Morning Forecast
A stable layer in the low-levels of the atmosphere is eroding, Which thus far has protected us so far, but this is currently leaving and…
2/23 - The Chief's "Clouds Clearing, Often Breezy" Friday Morning Forecast
A cold front has cleared the area with cloud coverage clearing from west to east. The upper-level feature will also move through the area today…
2/15 - The Chief's "Changing Pattern" Thursday Morning Forecast
No significant changes in forecast though the weekend. An area of low-pressure along the W’tern Gulf will bring higher rain chances for the start of the weekend.…
1/24 - The Chief's "Potential For HEAVY RAIN/Severity" Wednesday Morning Forecast
Expect a very active 24 to 48 hours in store with multiple impacts some of could bring severity to the area. Widespread moderate to heavy…
1/15 - The Chief's "Winter Weather Advisory" Monday Morning Forecast
A large upper level disturbance encompasses about the northern half of the country, with relatively zonal flow across the southern half of the country. The next…
1/8 - The Chief's "SEVERE WX THREAT Ahead" Monday Morning Forecast
Heading into this afternoon, a severe storm may not even be a probability but a certainty for some areas. There will be a lot going…
1/1 - The Chief's "Sunny & Warmer Welcome To 2024" Monday Morning Forecast
A very progressive upper level wave pattern will keep things rather unsettled through the short term period as a series of disturbances pass…
12/29 - The Chief's "Sunny, But Cool Weekend" Friday Morning Forecast
The main focus is once again on the possibility of a light freeze in areas that may not have experienced a freeze, then on the…
12/28 - The Chief's "Welcome Sunshine" Thursday Morning Forecast
The biggest forecast challenge in the short term is the temperature forecast and the threat of a light freeze for many areas that may have not seen…
12/22 - The Chief's "Christmas Eve, Eve, Eve" Or Friday Morning Forecast
Weak upper level high pressure is currently over the southern Gulf of Mexico with a weakness moving eastward through Kansas. A stronger disturbance was…
12/20 - The Chief's "More Humid Flow Begins" Wednesday Morning Forecast
The general upper high pressure over the lower and middle Mississippi River Valley extends off the eastern seaboard. At the surface, high pressure was centered…
12/14 - The Chief's "Warmer, Increasing Cloud Coverage" Thursday Morning Forecast
The current large scale pattern has an upper level closed low-pressure moving into the desert southwest and broad high pressure over the Caribbean, combining…
12/12 - The Chief's "Slow Warm-Up Ahead" Tuesday Morning Forecast
A departing surface high pressure will continue to induce light north to northeast flow, low Dew-points, and clear skies through this morning. Upper-level clouds will continue to…
12/11 - The Chief's "Sunny & Cool" Monday Morning Forecast
The winds will begin to relax from west to east across the region this morning. Along with clear skies and calmer winds, temperatures have dropped well…
12/8 - The Chief's "Much Warmer Air Moving In" Friday Morning Forecast
High pressure centered off the South Carolina coast will continue to shift east today, with a return of southerly flow and an increase in…
11/30 - The Chief's "Wet Pattern Ahead" Wednesday Morning Forecast
It’s a warmer start this morning but still cold across the region. Surface flow will begin to transition today as the high continues to migrate east and…
11/17 - The Chief's "Finally...Sunshine Ahead" Friday Morning Forecast
The midweek upper disturbance is now over Florida with weak high pressure over Texas. A northern stream disturbance extends from Hudson Bay to Lake Superior to the…
11/10 - The Chief's "Wet & Gloomy" FriYay Morning Forecast
High pressure has shifted well to the east of the area, with a weakness running from the Great Lakes to near Phoenix. At the surface, a…