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It won't be heavy coat and furry boots weather but at least you'll be able to turn the air conditioner off for a few hours.

A better chance of rain and the hope of cooler temperatures are waiting for South Louisiana in next week's forecast.

Summer mercifully comes to an end after today and just as you guessed, it was a long, very hot, and extremely wet season for most of the state.

It appears as if Gumbo Season might come a little later this year and Christmas shopping in shorts appears to be a real possibility for many in the Deep South.

Fall arrived last week. Fall weather will arrive through out the area today and over the weekend.

Fall is definitely upon us and I couldn't be more excited. Let's take a moment to reminisce on the seasonal changes for Fall that we love so much.

The temperatures won't be fall like but it will be nice not to have to consider a heat index when you go outside.

October is in full swing, and Halloween is right around the corner. If you're a movie nerd who's into dressing up for Halloween, picking your costume can be some serious business. But with only a few weeks left before The Big Day, you've got some choices to make. Wanna bro down with your buds and go as the Robert De Niros from 'Neighbors'? Or maybe you're a lady who wants to ditch the animal ears and do something much cooler this year. If you need help figuring it out, we've got a handy guide to Halloween costumes inspired by 2014 movie characters to help you get it together in time for the upcoming holiday, including what to buy and where to buy it.

A passing cold front will bring cooler temperatures to Acadiana just in time for the first day of Fall.

Friday morning you might need your sunglasses, Friday night you might need your umbrella. Saturday morning you might need a boat, Saturday afternoon you might need your sunscreen. That's the way the weather goes this time of year in South Louisiana. Here is your weekend outlook.

Ahh the fall season is steadily moving on in right before our eyes. Mornings are cooler, leaves are changing color, pumpkin spice coffee creamer is back in grocery stores, and people are beginning to cough and sneeze. Even though we can't help that cold and flu season is upon us, we can try our best to prevent getting sick and/or spreading germs with a few prevention strategies.

The smell of a fireplace replaces the smell of sweat. The food tastes even better when its cooked outside and warm blankets make for very friendly opportunities with the one you love. It is Fall and it finally feels like fall. It is the quiet before the holidays and a great time to pause and reflect on life and love.

Are you looking forward to wearing a jacket and enjoying a nice cool day without the air conditioner running all the time? That time is coming and Dave Baker will tell you when he thinks that could happen.

Potential tropical trouble in the Gulf of Mexico may be fizzling out. A wet weekend will usher in slightly cooler temperatures for the first day of fall on Sunday.

They are the traditional symbols of fall. Put them with a few orange and red oak leaves, a cornucopia and a little bit of hay and you’ve got a scene right out of a Norman Rockwell painting. They are pumpkins. Many people in South Louisiana don’t just display a carved pumpkin for Halloween, the big orange orbs are used on porches and in living rooms for weeks before and many weeks after the trick-o

If you’re going to fall and hurt yourself, you might think a hospital lobby is a pretty lucky place to do it. After all, the building does house doctors and nurses who can tend to you right away. That’s what 82-year-old Doreen Wallace thought. But she was wrong.

Just when you think you're at your wits end, take a gander at this cute little kitty taking a dip! This ought to bring a big cheesy grin to your face!

It's a good thing the first day of Fall is marked on our calendars because we sure couldn't tell by stepping outside.If my math is right we should officially be in the Fall season at 4:05 this morning.  Dave Baker, our friend and meteorologist at KATC does tell us that it will feel less like Summer this weekend but when can we expect it to really get cool enough for gumbo?

With Labor Day just around the corner, many are mourning the end of summertime. Don't fret — just remember these things that make fall great, from baseball to apple pie.

As the tempertures stay well below freezing up north, lets all enjoy one of the many reasons we enjoy living South of the Mason Dixon line.