550  
FNUS54 KHUN 081109  
FWFHUN  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN ALABAMA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
509 AM CST SUN NOV 8 2009  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DRY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AS AIR TEMPERATURES INCREASE  
FURTHER. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL LIKELY FALL TO AROUND 25  
PERCENT DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS...AND ANY ADDITIONAL DRYING  
WILL PRODUCE RED FLAG CONDITIONS. THUS STRONG CAUTION IS ADVISED  
FOR ANY OUTDOOR BURNING THIS AFTERNOON...THOUGH WINDS WILL REMAIN  
RELATIVELY LIGHT.  
 
MOISTURE WILL INCREASE SOMEWHAT FOR MONDAY AS THE REMNANTS OF  
HURRICANE IDA MOVE INTO THE GULF OF MEXICO. WEAK WINDS AND MIXING  
MONDAY WILL ALSO RESULT IN GENERALLY POOR DISPERSION. THE REMNANTS  
OF IDA WILL BRING A GOOD CHANCE OF LIGHT RAIN TO NORTH ALABAMA ON  
TUESDAY.  
 
ALZ001>005-007-016-082200-  
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MORGAN-CULLMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLORENCE...MUSCLE SHOALS...  
RUSSELLVILLE...MOULTON...ATHENS...DECATUR...CULLMAN  
509 AM CST SUN NOV 8 2009  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
TEMP 78 48 70  
RH % 27 91 48  
20FT WND MPH (AM) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FT WND MPH (PM) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2600 1500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 8 E 10  
DISPERSION 26 FAIR 20 GEN POOR  
 
REMARKS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
ALZ006-008>010-082200-  
MADISON-MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTSVILLE...GUNTERSVILLE...  
SCOTTSBORO...FORT PAYNE  
509 AM CST SUN NOV 8 2009  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
TEMP 76 46 70  
RH % 26 92 41  
20FT WND MPH (AM) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FT WND MPH (PM) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2500 1300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 E 10  
DISPERSION 21 FAIR 18 GEN POOR  
 
REMARKS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS AFTERNOON.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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