SUMMARY: Mild weather has prepared the region for Thanksgiving, but a strong cold front is set to arrive tomorrow, bringing showers and a significant temperature drop. While blizzard conditions have hit parts of Colorado, Utah, and Ontario, areas nearby will experience increasing clouds and humidity tonight. Tomorrow morning, scattered showers and rumbles of thunder are expected, with temperatures in the low 70s before plunging into the 40s on Black Friday. Winds will intensify, making it feel quite chilly as Thanksgiving concludes and the cold snap takes hold over the weekend.

WWL Louisiana meteorologist Alexa Trischler with a first look at your Thanksgiving Day forecast for News at 5PM on Wednesday, Nov. 27, 2024.

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SUMMARY: In El Dorado, downtown shopping is thriving as the holiday season approaches. Local businesses offer a variety of items, from coffee to clothing, encouraging residents to shop locally. This helps keep money within the community and fosters personal relationships between customers and store staff. Martha’s store has been a staple for 12 years, emphasizing the importance of unique offerings and customer connections. Additionally, local cafes provide a relaxing atmosphere for patrons to enjoy coffee or hot chocolate while reading or unwinding. The community is invited to support local businesses, especially during the busy holiday season.

The city encourages the community to shop downtown to help local businesses

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SUMMARY: Meteorologist Chase Ward reports clear conditions on Doppler radar, although cloud cover is increasing. Temperature has risen from the 40s to the 50s due to a southerly warm air flow. Expect above-average temperatures near 70°F today, but a cold front will bring a significant drop in temperatures through the weekend, with highs in the mid-50s and lows in the 20s and 30s. Patchy showers are anticipated tonight and Thanksgiving morning, with minor rainfall expected. By late Thanksgiving, temperatures will begin to cool, marking the start of a consistent cold trend for the following week.

Cloud cover has increased due to southerly flow of the winds. More moisture will continue to funnel in with the clouds through this …

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