SUMMARY: New Orleans will experience steady rain through Sunday, with occasional heavy showers and some lightning, but no severe weather expected. Rain will continue overnight into Sunday morning, with temperatures in the 50s. While flooding is not anticipated, areas further south may see heavier rainfall, with totals ranging from 1 to 3 inches. The rain will taper off by Sunday evening. Monday’s weather looks favorable for rescheduled parades with temperatures reaching 62°F. The forecast for the week shows temperatures warming into the mid-70s by Wednesday, with a slight chance of rain on Thursday and clear weather for Friday and Saturday.

Meteorologist Payton Malone says expect steady rain on Sunday.

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SUMMARY: Meteorologist Jim Simon from WDSU News reports a rainy weekend ahead, with Sunday being particularly wet. While light sprinkles were noted this morning, significant rain is expected tomorrow due to a developing low-pressure system in the Gulf. Highs today will reach the mid-50s, with cloudy skies and a slight chance of light showers. By Sunday morning, numerous showers are anticipated, potentially exceeding one inch of rain. Although some evening showers may linger, next week looks promising with dry weather for upcoming parades from Monday through Friday.

Rain may be heavy attimes Sunday, warmer week ahead

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SUMMARY: Eugene Whitney Jr. and his daughter, Courtney Jones, provided shelter and meals to over 30 homeless individuals at the Monroe Inn during a freezing cold snap in Northeast Louisiana. Their compassionate actions have sparked widespread gratitude, inspiring local businesses to contribute. Support from the community surged, with donations pouring in from across the country, and local restaurants like Chicken Salad Chick and Popeye’s offering meals. Eugene emphasized the importance of community collaboration, stating, “It’s not about us; it’s about the whole community.” The duo’s efforts have created a sense of family among those they helped, transforming lives in Monroe.

NELA community rally behind Monroe man providing shelter to homeless

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