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Morning Forecast – Monday, Oct. 7th
SUMMARY: The weather forecast indicates clear, dry conditions with cool air gradually settling in. Temperatures will reach the upper 80s this afternoon, but overall dry weather will dominate. Winds are calm and mostly coming from the north, while humidity is low. A frontal boundary remains to the south, which is affecting weather patterns but ensuring no tropical influences like Hurricane Milton will affect Louisiana. As dry air moves in, the fire threat increases, with moderate drought conditions reported. Temperatures are expected to drop to the mid-50s tonight and range in the lower 80s in the coming days, remaining primarily dry.
A cold front has passed over, but the cooler and drier air is lagging. Mixing will be slow throughout the afternoon. Skies will stay clear tonight as we cool down to the lower 50’s. High pressure will influence the forecast here in the short term and long term as well staying dry. Dewpoints could increase over the weekend helping to mitigate the fire threat a little bit. Another dry front will arrive late next week with another slight cool down. Regarding Hurricane Milton, it will stay in the gulf and track towards Florida as a major hurricane having no direct impacts to the ArkLaMiss.
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Volunteers for Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner prepare to feed thousands of people
SUMMARY: The Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving dinner is set to feed 25,000 San Antonians this Thursday, with volunteers busy preparing at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. Devin Karp reports on the first turkey deliveries, highlighting the efforts of volunteers, including MacKenzie, who help prepare a feast of turkey, stuffing, and pumpkin pies. The event, which is in its 45th year and run by Jimenez’s daughter Patricia, has received a significant boost from a $100,000 donation from Kim’s Angels Foundation. Volunteers emphasize that the dinner offers more than a meal; it provides community spirit and support for those in need during the holiday.
Hundreds of volunteers started preparing meals on Sunday morning that will feed 25,000 people on Thanksgiving.
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Volunteers, nonprofits step up to help San Antonio community for Thanksgiving
SUMMARY: With Thanksgiving approaching, several turkey giveaways took place across San Antonio. Reverend James Robinson and volunteers hosted the 21st annual Thanksgiving giveaway on the east side, distributing over 1,000 turkeys to a long line of cars. On the south side, Operation Homefront provided meal kits to nearly 400 military families. Both events highlighted the importance of community support, especially during the holidays. Organizers emphasized the need to give back and help others, with participants expressing gratitude for the assistance. Many said it felt like extended family, particularly for military members away from home.
On Saturday morning, thousands of free turkeys and other Thanksgiving food staples were given out to neighbors all over San Antonio.
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Warmer Sunday and Monday. Tracking next cool down
SUMMARY: Southeast Louisiana experienced beautiful weather today with clear skies and temperatures hitting a high of 67°F, slightly below the average. Tonight, temperatures will drop to the 30s and 40s, particularly on the North Shore. Tomorrow promises warmer weather, with highs reaching the mid-70s as winds shift from the Gulf of Mexico. A cold front is expected to arrive Monday afternoon, bringing a chance of showers, followed by cooler conditions. Looking ahead to Thanksgiving, early forecasts suggest temperatures around 72°F with possible showers. Overall, the upcoming week will feature a mix of sun and clouds, with a new storm system approaching.
Warmer Sunday and Monday. Tracking next cool down
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