Active AlertsReeves, LA

Fire weather warning in effect for 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.

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.