29°55'N / 90°41'W / Hoogte 1 m / 17:26 16-03-2026, America/Chicago (UTC-5)
vanaf: 16-03-2026, 13:27
naar: 16-03-2026, 19:00
...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1PM TO 7PM TODAY... .High wind speeds and low humidities will follow a strong cold front and impact the area from about 1pm to 7pm CDT. * AFFECTED AREA...Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana, East Feliciana, St. Helena, Washington, Iberville, West Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Assumption, St. James, St. John The Baptist, Upper Lafourche, St. Charles, Upper Terrebonne, Lower Terrebonne, Lower Lafourche, Wilkinson, Amite, Pike, Northern Tangipahoa, Walthall, Southeast St. Tammany, Northern St. Tammany, Southwestern St. Tammany, Central Tangipahoa, Lower Tangipahoa, Northern Livingston, Southern Livingston, Western Ascension and Eastern Ascension. * WINDS...Northwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 25 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
St. James,St. James
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions
are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of
strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can
contribute to extreme fire behavior.
NWS New Orleans LA
16-03-2026, 13:27
vanaf: 16-03-2026, 16:24
naar: 17-03-2026, 06:30
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 expected. * WHERE...In Louisiana, Assumption, Eastern Ascension, Lower Tangipahoa, Southeast St. Tammany, Southern Livingston, Southwestern St. Tammany, and St. James Parishes. In Mississippi, Southern Hancock, Southern Harrison, and Southern Jackson Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the Freeze Warning, from 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
St. James,St. JamesWinds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.NWS New Orleans LA16-03-2026, 16:24
vanaf: 17-03-2026, 01:00
naar: 17-03-2026, 06:30
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 expected. * WHERE...In Louisiana, Assumption, Eastern Ascension, Lower Tangipahoa, Southeast St. Tammany, Southern Livingston, Southwestern St. Tammany, and St. James Parishes. In Mississippi, Southern Hancock, Southern Harrison, and Southern Jackson Counties. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening. For the Freeze Warning, from 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
St. James,St. JamesWinds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.NWS New Orleans LA16-03-2026, 16:24