BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Scattered to numerous storms are expected over the next few days ahead of a cold front, but a more pleasant end to the workweek and weekend is on the way.

TODAY’S FORECAST

Similar to Monday, a warm and mainly dry morning will give way to another hot afternoon in the low 90s, with scattered showers and storms developing by late day.

COLD FRONT AHEAD

A weak cold front will approach Louisiana from Wednesday into Thursday, bringing scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms ahead of it.

SEVERE WEATHER THREAT

The Storm Prediction Center has placed much of the state under a Marginal Risk (Level 1/5) for severe weather on Wednesday. Damaging winds will be the primary concern with the stronger storms.

SATURDAY FOOTBALL ON THE BLUFF

Behind the front, drier air

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