Mardi Gras is a time of feasting and celebration, bringing visions of purple, gold, and green beads flying off extravagant floats. However, if you can’t get down to New Orleans to celebrate you can still taste the carnival at a few locations in Aggieland.

There’s nothing quite as iconic and recognizable as the infamous Mardi Gras celebration historically held in New Orleans annually for a few weeks up until Ash Wednesday, which is the

Highs in the mid 60s this afternoon after yesterday’s cold front brought in stormy weather on Mardi Gras Day. Winds still remain breezy throughout the afternoon. A massive wind advisory is issued across the central and eastern U.

There is a Wind Advisory in effect until 6 p.m. Gusts could get up to 35 mph. Highs will be slightly cooler, only reaching the low to mid 60s. Lows tonight will fall to the 30s and 40s.

The dust is coming from Texas which had a major dust storm on the backside of this storm system yesterday. That dust is going to disperse into Louisiana and you’ll notice a haze to our skies because of it. It’ll also be cooler today with highs in the 60s and winds kicking up to 40 mph.

After thunderstorms, severe gusts of wind and some tornadoes led to abbreviated Mardi Gas celebrations in southeast Louisiana, strong winds are lingering going into Ash Wednesday. The National Weather Service has issued a wind advisory from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. for southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi.

Molly Qerim can rock a bad girl look or a good girl fit — it doesn’t matter she will slay them all. For Ash Wednesday, Qerim went with a wholesome look for the win. The ESPN First Take co-host has been on fire lately with her outfits,

A line of severe storms will move through Tuesday night and usher in cooler weather for Ash Wednesday and Thursday