Weather Alerts For Oakdale, LA

URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 942 PM CST Sat Feb 21 2026 ...Fire weather warning in effect for Sunday... Allen-Lafayette-East Cameron-Northern Calcasieu- Northern Jefferson Davis-Northern Acadia-Upper Vermilion- Southern Calcasieu-Southern Jefferson Davis-Southern Acadia- Lower Vermilion- 942 PM CST Sat Feb 21 2026 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a Red Flag Warning for low humidity, gusty winds and dry fuels, which is in effect from 9 AM to 6 PM CST Sunday. * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 031 Allen, Fire Weather Zone 044 Lafayette, Fire Weather Zone 074 East Cameron, Fire Weather Zone 141 Northern Calcasieu, Fire Weather Zone 142 Northern Jefferson Davis, Fire Weather Zone 143 Northern Acadia, Fire Weather Zone 152 Upper Vermilion, Fire Weather Zone 241 Southern Calcasieu, Fire Weather Zone 242 Southern Jefferson Davis, Fire Weather Zone 243 Southern Acadia and Fire Weather Zone 252 Lower Vermilion. * TIMING...From 9 AM to 6 PM CST Sunday. * WINDS...North 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 24 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 59. * LIGHTNING...None. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. 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 can contribute to extreme fire behavior. &&

Pollen Index: 10.5 Pollen Level: high Predominant Pollen: Elm, Bald Cypress and Cedar/Juniper The amount of pollen in the air for Sunday will be increasing over today's levels and extend further into the very high range. The cause for the rising pollen levels is strong winds and decreasing humidity. These overall conditions could make it a bit more difficult for those who are allergic to airborne pollens.