Fire Weather Watch issued October 16 at 12:21AM CDT until October 17 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event: Fire Weather Watch
Desc: ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SATURDAY...
.A cold front will move through the area later today bringing very
dry air with RH values falling into the low to mid 30s along with
windy conditions with some gusts around 30 mph. The combination of
gusty winds, current drought conditions, ample dry fuel, and very
dry...
Areas: Pointe Coupee Parish LA, West Feliciana Parish LA, East Feliciana Parish LA, St. Helena Parish LA, Washington Parish LA, Iberville Parish LA, West Baton Rouge Parish LA, East Baton Rouge Parish LA, Assumption Parish LA, St. James Parish LA, Tangipahoa Parish LA, St. Tammany Parish LA, Livingston Parish LA, Ascension Parish LA, Wilkinson County MS, Amite County MS, Pike County MS, Walthall County MS
Effective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 22:21
Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:30
Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov