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Monday, October 5, 2026 at 6:30 AM

State climatologist brings local focus to weather updates

State climatologist brings local focus to weather updates
This map of Louisiana is an example of the information that Grymes is providing Louisiana residents. It used national data to show the risk of wildfires in parishes around the state. (Jay Grymes)

Anthony Bailey

LSU AgCenter

Baton Rouge — When Jay Grymes was named the Louisiana state climatologist for a second time in 2024, it was a different job compared to the one he held more than 20 years before.

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