903  
FNUS74 KHUN 190643  
FWSHUN  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SLICK FORD NORTH 2...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
1243 AM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON FEBRUARY 19.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
TRANSPORT WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL INCREASE TO 20-25 MPH THIS  
MORNING INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON, DIMINISHING TO AROUND 17 MPH BY  
EARLY THIS EVENING. 20FT WIND GUSTS WILL BE FREQUENTLY OVER 20 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHTS OF AROUND 2200 FT AGL AT 10 AM WILL CLIMB TO AROUND  
4200 FT AGL BY 1 PM. OVERCAST CLOUD COVER WILL BECOME BROKEN THIS  
AFTERNOON ALLOWING LIMITED SUNSHINE. AS A RESULT, TEMPERATURES WILL  
WARM INTO THE MIDDLE 70S. MINIMUM RH VALUES WILL ONLY DROP TO AROUND  
61% THIS AFTERNOON, THEN HOLD STEADY INTO EARLY EVENING.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (60-70 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.  
MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
23 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 17 TO 25 MPH.  
LVORI...............3.  
 
TIME (CST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........76 74 59 63 51 57 59 59  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TEMP............66 68 71 73 74 75 76 74  
RH..............90 84 73 67 65 61 61 65  
20 FT WIND DIR..210 210 210 210 210 210 200 200  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 9 10 10 10 10 9 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.21 21 22 22 23 23 22 20  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.2 2.9 3.7 4.2 4.2 3.9 3.1 1.8  
TRANSP WIND DIR.220 220 220 220 220 220 210 220  
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 21 23 25 25 23 22 17  
DISPERSION IDX..26 48 61 71 72 63 53 31  
LVORI...........4 4 1 1 1 1 1 1  
CWR.............10 10 0 0 10 10 0 10  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 0 0 10 10 0 10  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
22 MPH IN THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
CWR.................80 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......80 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......1400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 14 TO 21 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST 14 TO 15 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
LVORI...............6.  
 
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........54 65 58 72 69 75 80 64 85 83 59 52  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TEMP............71 70 68 68 67 66 66 65 64 63 59 58  
RH..............72 72 81 81 87 90 90 93 97 97 100 96  
20 FT WIND DIR..200 200 200 200 210 210 210 220 240 250 290 290  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 3 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.18 20 20 20 21 22 22 21 20 18 16 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.7 1.7 1.6 1.4 1.5 1.7 1.7 1.7 1.6 1.6 1.6 1.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.200 210 210 210 220 220 220 230 240 250 300 310  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 15 16 20 18 20 20 21 20 17 15 14  
DISPERSION IDX..24 27 27 30 30 34 13 14 13 12 7 6  
LVORI...........3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 8 8 8  
CWR.............10 0 10 10 30 30 50 80 70 50 30 10  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 0 10 10 30 30 50 80 70 50 30 10  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.  
MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 6 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............4.  
 
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........47 54 49 44 41 37 34 40 46 52 58 65  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TEMP............56 55 56 59 62 66 70 72 73 73 71 69  
RH..............94 85 74 62 50 39 33 29 28 28 31 37  
20 FT WIND DIR..310 310 320 330 330 320 320 320 310 300 330 020  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 12 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 7  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.2 1.3 1.4 1.7 2.2 2.9 3.4 3.9 4.2 4.0 3.0 1.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.340 320 330 330 330 320 320 310 280 270 310 030  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 12 12 10 8 7 6 5 5 5 6  
DISPERSION IDX..5 5 5 5 5 29 29 27 23 17 15 12  
LVORI...........5 5 5 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
 
 
FORECASTER...KULA  
REQUESTED BY...CRAIG  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2603147.0/HUN  
.DELDT 02/19/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL KERRY.CLARK@USDA.GOV,GARY.C.MOORE@USDA.GOV  
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