696
FNUS74 KHUN 310720
FWSHUN
SPOT FORECAST FOR INMAN CREEK...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
220 AM CDT TUE MAR 31 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON MARCH 31.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
MIN RH VALUES WILL REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL THRESHOLDS TODAY WITH
AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHTS RISING TO NEAR 4KFT. LOW CHANCES FOR
THUNDERSTORMS ARE FORECAST THIS AFTERNOON AND COULD AFFECT WIND
DIRECTION AND SPEED. OTHERWISE, EXPECT BREEZY SSW TRANSPORT WINDS
THAT SHOULD PROMOTE GOOD SMOKE DISPERSIONS.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
AFTERNOON. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........63 AT IGNITION...MAX 80.
RH..................96 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 49 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 5 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 20 MPH
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CWR.................0 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT EARLY IN THE
AFTERNOON, THEN DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT EARLY
IN THE AFTERNOON INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT LATE
IN THE AFTERNOON DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT
INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1700 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 4000 FT
AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 16 TO 21 MPH.
LVORI...............5.
TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........71 67 59 44 47 51 43 41 43
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW
TEMP............63 68 70 73 76 78 78 80 78
RH..............96 81 73 66 60 55 51 49 51
20 FT WIND DIR..190 200 200 200 200 200 190 190 190
20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 7 7 8 8 8 7 6
20 FT WIND GUST.16 17 18 18 20 18 18 17 17
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.7 2.0 2.4 3.1 3.6 3.9 4.0 3.9 3.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.200 200 200 200 200 200 200 190 190
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 17 18 20 21 20 18 18 17
DISPERSION IDX..11 12 51 75 91 72 87 86 76
LVORI...........8 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1
CWR.............0 0 0 10 20 10 20 10 20
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 10 20 10 20 10 20
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 61.
RH..................MAX 100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT EARLY IN
THE EVENING, THEN DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT IN
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT INCREASING TO 20
PERCENT OVERNIGHT DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 17 MPH.
LVORI...............5.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........38 32 31 32 30 42 29 27 34 46 61 83
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW
TEMP............78 75 71 69 68 67 66 65 64 64 63 63
RH..............53 59 71 76 78 84 87 90 97 97 99 100
20 FT WIND DIR..190 180 180 180 180 180 190 190 190 190 190 190
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2
20 FT WIND GUST.16 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 14
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.6 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7
TRANSP WIND DIR.190 190 180 180 180 180 190 200 200 200 190 190
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 12 12 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 12
DISPERSION IDX..59 7 7 6 7 9 6 6 6 6 6 5
LVORI...........1 3 3 3 4 4 4 7 7 7 9 9
CWR.............10 20 20 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 10
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 20 20 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 10
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN
THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 81.
RH..................MIN 50 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 50 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PCPN......50 PERCENT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 18 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 21 MPH
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
LVORI...............5.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........81 86 82 76 70 63 57 50 43 36 29 28
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TEMP............63 62 64 67 69 72 74 76 78 80 80 79
RH..............100 100 96 90 84 77 70 64 58 53 50 52
20 FT WIND DIR..190 190 190 190 190 190 190 190 190 190 190 190
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 3 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 6
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 14 14 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 15
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.7 0.6 1.1 1.3 1.5 2.0 2.6 3.1 3.5 3.8 3.6 2.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.190 190 190 190 190 190 190 190 190 190 190 190
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 10 12 13 15 16 17 18 20 21 21 18
DISPERSION IDX..5 5 5 8 10 40 50 70 84 94 91 66
LVORI...........9 7 7 7 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1
CWR.............10 40 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 40 40 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50
FORECASTER...RAVENSCRAFT
REQUESTED BY...CRAIG
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2608640.0/HUN
.DELDT 03/31/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL GARY.C.MOORE@USDA.GOV,KERRY.CLARK@USDA.GOV
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