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Baton Rouge, Louisiana – A broad late-winter warm-up is setting up across Louisiana, pushing temperatures well above seasonal averages and delivering a stretch that feels more like early spring than February. The milder pattern is expected to support outdoor activity, ease travel concerns, and reduce heating demand statewide.
According to the National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center, the Feb. 9–15 outlook favors above-normal temperatures across nearly all of Louisiana. The strongest signal is centered over the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast, placing the state firmly within a warmer-than-average pattern through mid-February…