640  
FNUS54 KHUN 240940  
FWFHUN  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALABAMA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
340 AM CST WED DEC 24 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE ACROSS THE COASTAL DEEP SOUTH WILL PRODUCE  
A LIGHT S-SW FLOW ACROSS NORTHERN ALABAMA. THIS SOUTHERLY FLOW  
ALONG WITH HIGHER THAN AVERAGE HEIGHTS WILL RESULT IN VERY WARM  
CONDITIONS FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR. HIGH TEMPERATURES BOTH TODAY AND  
ON CHRISTMAS DAY WILL RISE INTO THE LOWER 70S, DESPITE MORE  
CLOUDS THAN SUN. MINIMUM AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL  
RANGE IN THE LOW/MID 60S PERCENT RANGE TODAY AND THURSDAY. LIGHT  
WINDS FROM THE SURFACE TO THE TRANSPORT LAYER WILL RESULT IN  
GENERALLY POOR TO FAIR SMOKE DISPERSION RATES TODAY. FAIR TO  
GENERALLY GOOD RATES ARE FORECAST CHRISTMAS DAY.  
 
AN UNSEASONABLY WARM PATTERN SHOULD CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND. A  
STRONG COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO SWEEP ACROSS THE AREA SUNDAY,  
BRINGING CHANCES OF SHOWERS. MUCH COLDER CONDITIONS RETURN TO THE  
AREA FOR THE START OF THE NEXT WORK WEEK.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS: NOT FORECAST AT THIS TIME.  
 
POTENTIAL FOR RED FLAG CONDITIONS: NOT FORECAST AT THIS TIME.  
 
ALZ001>003-242230-  
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLORENCE, MUSCLE SHOALS, SHEFFIELD,  
TUSCUMBIA, RUSSELLVILLE, AND RED BAY  
340 AM CST WED DEC 24 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 53 73  
MIN/MAX RH % 65 100 65  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) SW 5 SW 4 SW 6  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) SW 5 SW 4 SW 6  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3500 3700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 9 W 15  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 8 8  
DISPERSION 32 FAIR 50 GEN GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ004-014-242230-  
LAWRENCE-WINSTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOULTON, TOWN CREEK, AND HALEYVILLE  
340 AM CST WED DEC 24 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 53 73  
MIN/MAX RH % 61 100 61  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) SW 4 LGT/VAR SW 5  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) SW 4 LGT/VAR SW 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3900 3500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 W 14  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 9 8  
DISPERSION 29 FAIR 48 GEN GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ005>007-016-242230-  
LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-CULLMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATHENS, HUNTSVILLE, DECATUR, AND CULLMAN  
340 AM CST WED DEC 24 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
MAX/MIN TEMP 73 53 72  
MIN/MAX RH % 64 100 61  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) SW 4 LGT/VAR SW 5  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) SW 4 LGT/VAR SW 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)4100 3400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 W 14  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 9 8  
DISPERSION 20 GEN POOR 35 FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ008>010-242230-  
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALBERTVILLE, BOAZ, GUNTERSVILLE, ARAB,  
SCOTTSBORO, FORT PAYNE, AND RAINSVILLE  
340 AM CST WED DEC 24 2025  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
MAX/MIN TEMP 71 52 71  
MIN/MAX RH % 68 100 66  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 5  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR W 5  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL)3400 3400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 6 W 14  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 9 8  
DISPERSION 20 GEN POOR 30 FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
68 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
65 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. MUCH  
COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. MUCH COLDER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 18. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. MINIMUM RH 29 PERCENT.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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