SUMMARY: This week’s weather forecast shows a blend of late summer and early fall warmth, with temperatures remaining above average. A weak front is expected to pass by Tuesday, potentially bringing an isolated shower but not significant cooling. Thanksgiving Day is highlighted as the day for rain, with a 40% chance of scattered showers and mild temperatures around 75°F. Travel conditions are generally favorable before Thanksgiving, though there may be fog and some snow in other regions. Following Thanksgiving, a stronger cold front will lead to cooler temperatures and gusty winds.

Meteorologist Devon Lucie jumps right into the Thanksgiving week forecast showing you how much of a warm to mild start you’ll have and what a front Monday night will bring, then tracks a strong cold front coming through on Thanksgiving stepping us through the timing, rain chances, cloud cover, and what impact they’ll have on temperatures, while showing you how much colder it gets after Thanksgiving day, then breaks down the travel forecast across the region and the nation for the big holiday week.

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SUMMARY: Stan and Ashley Felts, initially focused on raising their four biological children, felt called to international adoption after discovering Mikella, a special needs girl in the Philippines. Despite their busy lives, they were compelled to embrace the challenges of parenting children with significant needs. This led them to adopt Isabelle from China in 2018, who faced severe malnutrition and was non-verbal and blind. The Felts’ perspective on life shifted toward giving children in need a loving home. They document their journey online and are currently matched with a child in Bulgaria, showcasing their commitment to international adoption.

International Adoption: How one West Monroe household is embracing the journey

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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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