A warmer and wetter pattern settles in

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – Heat and humidity build this week, allowing daily rain chances to return.
MONDAY PLANNER
Expect mild, cloudy weather on Monday morning with lows in the 60s. Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms are possible during the afternoon and early evening. Once we lose the daytime heating, the rain should gradually dissipate after sunset.
Mainly PM showers and storms(WAFB)
DAILY RAIN CHANCES
Scattered thunderstorms, mainly during the afternoon and evening hours, are in the forecast throughout the week. Severe weather is not expected, but a few pockets of heavy rain are possible.
Multiple rain and storm chances(WAFB)
RAINFALL FORECAST
With rain chances in the forecast each day this week, many residents could easily receive one to two inches of rainfall through Easter Sunday.
Beneficial rainfall expected this week(WAFB)
EXTENDED FORECAST
Pack your rain gear. Warm, muggy, soggy weather prevails most of this week. A cold front will lower temperatures a bit by Easter Sunday.
Warm, muggy, soggy weather pattern(WAFB)
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