A complex combination of daily weather events and long-term climate issues have combined to cloud efforts to predict when the wedge of salt water threatening New Orleans-area water supplies will reverse course and retreat toward the Gulf of Mexico.
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Tropical Storm Philippe is now expected to survive and even strengthen some after it passes through harsh conditions this weekend and interacts with neighboring Tropical Storm Rina, according to National Hurricane Center forecasters.
The fourth and final?supermoon?of 2023 made an appearance Thursday evening and setting early Friday morning.
The first few days of October won't feel much like the beginning of a crisp, cool autumn, but local meteorologists are cautiously optimistic that this fall's first cold front could reach southeast Louisiana sometime late next week or weekend.?
Tropical Storm Rina formed over the central tropical Atlantic Ocean Thursday morning alongside Philippe, and hurricane forecasters said neither storm is expected to reach hurricane strength.?