Get ready for Arctic blast No. 2: South Louisiana likely to face another bone-chilling weekend

As South Louisiana residents face a cold start to the week, the National Weather Service says all signs point to another frigid weekend after a winter storm brought ice, freezing rain and even snow to north and central parts of the state on Saturday and Sunday.

A blast of Arctic air looks likely for the region and will bring down temperatures to at or below 28 degrees Friday night into Saturday morning. Bone-chilling wind chills will make it feel even colder, the NWS said.

WDSU-TV meteorologist Scot Pilie’ said that weekend temperatures could be between 15 to over 30 degrees colder than normal weather for this time of year in Louisiana…

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