SUMMARY: Mardi Gras has ended, marking the start of Lent and the crawfish season in New Orleans, a city celebrated for its seafood. Many locals are eager to find great spots to enjoy boiled crawfish and other dishes. According to Yelp, the top 10 seafood restaurants include Voleo’s Seafood Restaurant, Zesty Creole, J & J Seafood, GW Fins, and Mr. Shrimp’s Kitchen, all praised for various seafood offerings. Other notable mentions are Fives Bar, Bésame, Heard Dat Kitchen, Plates Restaurant & Bar, and the highest-rated, Porgy’s Seafood Market, renowned for its fresh seafood and casual atmosphere.

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SUMMARY: Mornings in Louisiana are becoming foggier, with spring-like temperatures expected soon. Today, temperatures will reach the upper 70s, while tomorrow may bring low to mid-80s. A special racing event is happening at the Fairgrounds today, perfect for enjoying the weather. However, a cold front is approaching, increasing the chance of rain Friday night and strong storms on Saturday afternoon and evening, with a 30% chance of severe weather. Sunday will be cooler and breezy following the passing storms. Residents are advised to prepare for possible inclement weather this weekend while enjoying the warmer temperatures before it arrives.

Mornings getting foggier, storms arrive this weekend

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SUMMARY: Today will be warm and sunny, with clear skies and no fog. Morning temperatures are in the low to mid 40s on the North Shore and upper 40s to mid 50s on the South Shore, requiring jackets. Expect highs in the mid to upper 70s, possibly reaching 80 degrees in some areas. However, severe weather is anticipated for Saturday, particularly affecting regions north of us, including Arkansas and northern Mississippi. A 30% chance of severe storms has shifted to the South Shore. Showers and thunderstorms are likely Friday evening into Saturday; further details will be available shortly.

Expect mostly sunny skies with highs in the upper 70s with a chance for some spots to reach the low 80s. Weekend rain chances look likely, with possible severe weather.

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