Mardi Gras is off to a good start weatherwise, but the calm, breezy conditions that greeted Fat Tuesday will turn into stormy ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Nice weather is ahead Friday and into the Mardi Gras weekend! Friday morning will start a little ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A cold front brings cooler weather Sunday. Highs will be in the upper 60s with warm sun. The evening will be cool, in the 50s. We warm up to the mid-70s Monday and the ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — A strong storm system will be moving across the Mississippi Valley on Tuesday and it will impact Mardi Gras plans through the day. The first issue that will present itself ...

Mardi Gras, which is also known as Fat Tuesday, is a day of indulgence that marks the end of Carnival. It's immediately followed by Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent.Lent is a 40-day season of ...

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More cops than confetti are expected to be prevalent on parade routes when Mardi Gras goes into full swing in New Orleans this weekend.. City officials said security has been ramped up to historic ...

But by the 1730s, Mardi Gras parties were a common sight in New Orleans. But the Spanish. who ruled the city until 1800 were not big fans of the parties. And when US authorities took over, ...

Mardi Gras Day is more popularly known as Fat Tuesday and that falls on March 4, 2025. In between those three months will be parties, parades and other celebrations of various shapes and sizes ...

This year, Mardi Gras, which translates from French to "Fat Tuesday," is on March 4. Ash Wednesday is on March 5, the day marking the start of the 40-day Lenten season that culminates with Easter.