649  
FNUS54 KHUN 051914  
FWFHUN  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALABAMA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
214 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
SHOWERS AND SOME THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DRIFT SLOWLY  
SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS CENTRAL AND EASTERN PORTIONS OF NORTH AL THIS  
AFTERNOON, WITH A COMPARATIVELY LOWER COVERAGE IN THE WEST.  
OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL/MINOR FLOODING  
WILL BE THE GREATEST IMPACTS FROM THIS ACTIVITY BEFORE IT  
DISSIPATES EARLY THIS EVENING. ALTHOUGH COVERAGE WILL BE LOWER, AT  
LEAST A FEW AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ON BOTH THURSDAY  
AND FRIDAY, WITH TERRAIN-INDUCED LIFT FOCUSING THE HIGHEST  
COVERAGE ACROSS NORTHEAST AL BOTH DAYS. SMOKE DISPERSION INDICES  
WILL BE IN THE FAIR-GENERALLY GOOD RANGE TOMORROW, WITH LOWEST  
VALUES IN THE EAST WHERE MIXING HEIGHTS WILL ONLY REACH 5000-5500  
FT. GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IN DISPERSION IS EXPECTED FOR ALL AREAS ON  
FRIDAY.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS: PATCHY BUT LOCALLY DENSE  
FOG MAY OCCUR EACH OF THE NEXT FEW MORNINGS (PARTICULARLY IN  
LOCATIONS THAT RECEIVE WETTING RAINFALL THE PREVIOUS DAY).  
 
POTENTIAL FOR RED FLAG CONDITIONS: NONE AT THIS TIME.  
 
ALZ001>003-060930-  
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLORENCE, MUSCLE SHOALS, SHEFFIELD,  
TUSCUMBIA, RUSSELLVILLE, AND RED BAY  
214 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
MIN/MAX TEMP 70 91 71 92  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 52 99 56  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7200 7600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 SW 8  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 6 7 6  
DISPERSION 46 GEN GOOD 66 GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ004-014-060930-  
LAWRENCE-WINSTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOULTON, TOWN CREEK, AND HALEYVILLE  
214 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
MIN/MAX TEMP 70 90 71 90  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 54 100 56  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.01  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6700 6600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 S 8  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 8 9 7  
DISPERSION 46 GEN GOOD 56 GEN GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ005>007-016-060930-  
LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-CULLMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATHENS, HUNTSVILLE, DECATUR, AND CULLMAN  
214 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
MIN/MAX TEMP 70 89 71 90  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 58 99 57  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0 30  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.00 0.01  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6200 5900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 SW 8  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 7 9 6  
DISPERSION 41 GEN GOOD 55 GEN GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ008>010-060930-  
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALBERTVILLE, BOAZ, GUNTERSVILLE, ARAB,  
SCOTTSBORO, FORT PAYNE, AND RAINSVILLE  
214 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
MIN/MAX TEMP 68 87 68 88  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 66 100 63  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 0 40  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.00 0.01  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5400 4900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 S 8  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 9 9 9  
DISPERSION 28 FAIR 44 GEN GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT  
WINDS.   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
62 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT  
WINDS.   
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.   
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT  
WINDS.   
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT  
WINDS.   
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
70/DD  
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