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FOX 8 New Orleans

New Orleans, LA, United States

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Past articles by Chris:

Franklin: Cool temperatures persist through the weekend

A deepening upper low to our east has brought a second surge of fall weather with cooler temperatures and lower humidity. This will keep Friday and this weekend very pleasant with sunny skies. → Read More

Franklin: Cold front to pass through Thursday

A cold front will push through Thursday, but the coolest air will lag behind and arrive Thursday night. → Read More

Franklin: A cold front is coming

An upper low to our west has kept the moisture surging into southeast Louisiana. We will likely see 40 percent coverage for rain Tuesday. → Read More

Franklin: A mostly dry, hot weekend in store

It’s another mostly dry and hot day with rain chances mainly along the coast. Temperatures will reach the upper 80s to near 90.Saturday looks the same with about 20 percent rain coverage by Sunday. → Read More

Franklin: Warm afternoons, a few showers

Thursday marks the first full day of Fall, but it certainly doesn't feel like it. → Read More

Franklin: Cool temperatures, low humidity for Tuesday

Cloud cover Monday helped keep temperatures down. A cold front Tuesday morning will keep temperatures and humidity a bit lower for the next few days. → Read More

Franklin: A dry, warm weekend in store

An upper flow from the north and a strengthening trough of low pressure well east is keeping a lot of the tropical moisture away from us. → Read More

Franklin: Temperatures climb, a slim rain chance for Wednesday

More sunshine is expected Wednesday, which will warm temperatures into the upper 80s to near 90. → Read More

Franklin: Humidity makes a return

It’s still pleasant outside to begin the day, but you are certainly able to feel the difference with moisture coming back in from the Gulf. → Read More

Franklin: Rain chances to increase late in the week

We will see around 20 percent rain coverage Tuesday. Chances are slightly higher through Thursday. Friday and Saturday look fairly wet as a cold front begins moving into the area. → Read More

Franklin: Plenty of sunshine, highs in the low 90s for Labor Day

Some coastal showers are developing Friday morning, but not to the extent we saw Thursday.Rain coverage Friday will be quite a bit less, only around 20-30 percent. → Read More

Franklin: Showers possible Thursday afternoon

It will be mostly dry Thursday morning but some coastal showers have made some progress northward. → Read More

Franklin: Isolated showers possible Wednesday, Thursday

Dry air in the mid-levels of the atmosphere has been enough to prevent showers from making it into our area despite the upper low to our west sending storms in our direction. → Read More

Franklin: A mostly dry week in store

Tuesday looks to be another rather dry day, but a bit of cloud cover from storms to our southwest have been moving overhead. → Read More

Franklin: A mostly dry week in store

It doesn't look as though we will see any rainfall for the last day of August or the first day of September.We will see mostly sunny skies and only a stray shower is possible.High temperatures will... → Read More

Franklin: Muggies make a return Sunday, linger through next week

Normally a stretch of afternoons in the 80s in August means cloudy skies and plenty of rain. That's typically the only way we can cool down this late in the summer. → Read More

Franklin: Sunny skies, cooler air lingers through Saturday

An upper trough pushing deep into the south has brought dry air from far north and it looks to hang around through Friday and even into Saturday. Humidity begins to make a return by Sunday. → Read More

Franklin: Cool front to stick around through Friday

Monday night's cold front brought with it a significant drop in humidity and Tuesday afternoon was very comfortable. It will be similar over the next few days. → Read More

Franklin: Drier air drops overnight, morning lows into the 60s a

Already dew points have fallen and are likely to fall further Tuesday and Wednesday. → Read More

Franklin: Cooler temps, less humid air

A few showers, around 30 percent coverage, are expected Monday as a weak cold front moves into the area. → Read More