505  
FNUS54 KHUN 072045  
FWFHUN  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN ALABAMA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
245 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES BELOW 25 PERCENT ACROSS MUCH OF NORTHERN  
ALABAMA HAVE PROMPTED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR THIS AFTERNOON.  
CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE BY 5 PM CST.  
 
OTHERWISE...WITH HIGH PRESSURE IN CONTROL OF OUR  
WEATHER...GENERALLY DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE FOR THE PERIOD.  
HOWEVER...A FEW SHOWERS MAY BEGIN TO IMPACT AREAS MAINLY FROM  
CULLMAN COUNTY NORTHEASTWARD TO DEKALB COUNTY BY LATE MONDAY.  
 
ALZ001>005-007-016-081015-  
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MORGAN-CULLMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLORENCE...MUSCLE SHOALS...  
RUSSELLVILLE...MOULTON...ATHENS...DECATUR...CULLMAN  
245 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
TEMP 41 74 49 71  
RH % 97 30 97 44  
20FT WND MPH (AM) LGT/VAR E 4-8  
20FT WND MPH (PM) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 5-9  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 10  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0-1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2800 2200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 8 SE 10  
DISPERSION 28 FAIR 29 FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ006-008>010-081015-  
MADISON-MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTSVILLE...GUNTERSVILLE...  
SCOTTSBORO...FORT PAYNE  
245 PM CST SAT NOV 7 2009  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
TEMP 38 74 45 71  
RH % 90 22 94 34  
20FT WND MPH (AM) LGT/VAR E 3-7  
20FT WND MPH (PM) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 4-8  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2600 2500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SE 10  
DISPERSION 25 FAIR 35 FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
   
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  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
KDW  
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