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Noticeably pleasant weather across South Louisiana, with cooler temperatures and much lower humidity expected through the start of next week. The dry conditions will also increase fire weather concerns, especially Sunday through Tuesday, as drought conditions continue.
Today and tonight: Cooler and drier air will continue moving into the area today. Expect a mix of sunshine and some high clouds, with afternoon temperatures topping out in the 70s. Humidity will gradually drop through this afternoon. Tonight will be cooler, with lows dropping into the 40s for most locations. Skies should remain mostly clear.
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Football Forecast: It's going to feel like fall this afternoon as Southern hosts Bethune-Cookman at 2 PM and LSU welcomes Alabama to Tiger Stadium at 2:30 PM. Kickoff temperatures will be in the mid-70s, with a mix of sunshine and some high clouds. A light breeze will keep things comfortable. Temperatures will fall through the lower 70s and into the upper 60s by the fourth quarter. It'll get cooler after sunset, so bring a light jacket for the walk back to the car.
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