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FNUS54 KHUN 200912
FWFHUN
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALABAMA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
312 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026
DISCUSSION
20 FOOT AND TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AND VARIABLE TODAY.
VERY DRY AIR ALOFT IS EXPECTED TO MIX TO THE SURFACE AND LOWER
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TO BETWEEN 15 AND 20 PERCENT IN THE
AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL CLIMB TO BETWEEN 2500 AND
3000 FEET.
BREEZY SOUTHERLY 20 FOOT WINDS BETWEEN 5 AND 10 MPH WITH GUSTS
BETWEEN 15 AND 20 MPH ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY. RAIN WILL MOVE
INTO THE AREA AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING FRONTAL BOUNDARY. TRANSPORT
WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL BE FROM THE SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHTS WILL STRUGGLE TO CLIMB JUST ABOVE 2000 FEET IN
PORTIONS OF NW ALABAMA. ELSEWHERE, MIXING HEIGHTS WILL CLIMB
HIGHER TO BETWEEN 2500 AND 3000 FEET. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY
VALUES WILL ONLY DROP TO AROUND 50 PERCENT NEAR THE AL/MS BORDER
AND TO BETWEEN 30 AND 45 PERCENT FURTHER EAST.
FOG POTENTIAL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS: NO FOG IS EXPECTED AT THIS
TIME.
POTENTIAL FOR RED FLAG CONDITIONS: NONE AT THIS TIME.
ALZ001>003-202215-
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLORENCE, MUSCLE SHOALS, SHEFFIELD,
TUSCUMBIA, RUSSELLVILLE, AND RED BAY
312 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLDY
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 25 50
MIN/MAX RH % 26 63 47
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 S 6 G16
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 S 6 G16
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
PRECIP DURATION 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.16
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2700 2100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 3 S 18
STABILITY CLASS D D D
MAX LVORI 3 3 3
DISPERSION 16 GEN POOR 35 FAIR
REMARKS...NONE.
ALZ004-014-202215-
LAWRENCE-WINSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOULTON, TOWN CREEK, AND HALEYVILLE
312 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLDY
MAX/MIN TEMP 43 26 51
MIN/MAX RH % 22 61 38
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR S 4 S 6 G15
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR S 4 S 6 G15
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.08
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)2800 2200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 3 S 20
STABILITY CLASS D D D
MAX LVORI 3 3 2
DISPERSION 17 GEN POOR 39 FAIR
REMARKS...NONE.
ALZ005>007-016-202215-
LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-CULLMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATHENS, HUNTSVILLE, DECATUR, AND CULLMAN
312 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLDY
MAX/MIN TEMP 42 24 52
MIN/MAX RH % 23 58 35
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 4 S 6 G16
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 4 S 6 G16
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.05
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3000 2700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 3 S 21
STABILITY CLASS D D D
MAX LVORI 3 2 2
DISPERSION 20 GEN POOR 40 FAIR
REMARKS...NONE.
ALZ008>010-202215-
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALBERTVILLE, BOAZ, GUNTERSVILLE, ARAB,
SCOTTSBORO, FORT PAYNE, AND RAINSVILLE
312 AM CST TUE JAN 20 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLDY
MAX/MIN TEMP 40 23 51
MIN/MAX RH % 22 56 32
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 G16
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 G16
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3200 3100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 S 20
STABILITY CLASS D D D
MAX LVORI 3 2 2
DISPERSION 28 FAIR 39 FAIR
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. LIGHT
WINDS.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 74 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SNOW SHOWERS AND FREEZING RAIN. COLDER. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 20S. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY WITH FREEZING RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS
LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 18. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 30S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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