Arctic front to bring dramatic cold and freeze watch to southern Louisiana next week

The Arctic front, bringing the coldest weather of the year to thousands across the country, is on its way to southern Louisiana.

Beginning early next week, there will be a dramatic change in temperature, from the 80’s on Saturday and Sunday to the 30’s and 20’s Monday and Tuesday.

A Freeze Watch is now in effect through Tuesday morning at 9 AM for areas along and north of the I-12 corridor in southeast Louisiana and all of coastal Mississippi. Temperatures could drop as low as 25°F in northern areas and around 30°F across portions of the River Parishes and the immediate West Bank of the New Orleans metro…

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