Weather Alerts For Natchez, MS

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED National Weather Service Jackson MS 1220 AM CST Sun Feb 22 2026 ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY... Catahoula-Concordia-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-Lawrence- 1220 AM CST Sun Feb 22 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY EVENING FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI AND NORTHEAST LOUISIANA... The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 9 AM this morning to 6 PM CST this evening. * AFFECTED AREA...Adams, Franklin, Jefferson, Lawrence and Lincoln counties in Mississippi and Catahoula and Concordia parishes in Louisiana. * WIND...North wind 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * HUMIDITY...As low as 20 to 25 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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 will create explosive fire growth potential. &&

Pollen Index: 9.2 Pollen Level: medium-high Predominant Pollen: Elm, Cedar/Juniper and Oak The amount of pollen in the air for Sunday will be higher than they were today in the high range. This rise is a result of strong winds and decreasing humidity.