501  
FNUS74 KHUN 231231  
FWSHUN  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR HOLMES CHAPEL...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
631 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CST ON FEBRUARY 23.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
CLEAR SKIES WILL BE PRESENT ALL DAY ALONG WITH GUSTY NW WINDS  
NEAR 20 MPH. ISOLATED GUSTS ABOVE 20 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE  
UPPER LIMIT BEING ABOUT 23 MPH, YET A LARGE MAJORITY OF GUSTS  
THROUGH THE MORNING WILL LIKELY BE IN THE 15-20 MPH RANGE. WINDS  
WILL SLOWLY BEGIN TO DECREASE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON WITH GUSTS  
DROPPING BELOW 20 MPH FROM NOON FORWARD. COME SUNSET, WINDS WILL  
HAVE DECREASED SIGNIFICANTLY WITH CALM WINDS FORECAST OVERNIGHT.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-10 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 38.  
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH  
IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 23 MPH.  
LVORI...............1.  
 
TIME (CST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........8 7 10 2 2 3 4 3 3  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TEMP............26 29 31 33 36 37 37 38 36  
RH..............50 42 39 36 31 32 32 31 35  
20 FT WIND DIR..340 340 340 330 330 330 330 330 330  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 9 9 9 9 9 8 7 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.22 22 22 21 21 21 20 18 16  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.9 3.4 3.6 3.9 4.0 4.1 4.0 3.8 3.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.340 350 350 350 340 350 350 340 350  
TRANSP WIND SPD.23 22 21 21 20 20 20 20 20  
DISPERSION IDX..15 15 73 76 73 74 94 89 85  
LVORI...........1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 20.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 6 TO 14 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 3 MPH  
EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
LVORI...............3.  
 
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........3 3 1 1 2 0 1 2 3 2 2 3  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TEMP............33 31 28 27 26 25 23 22 22 21 21 20  
RH..............41 45 53 55 57 62 68 71 71 78 78 76  
20 FT WIND DIR..330 330 340 340 340 340 340 330 000 000 000 000  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 13 13 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 3  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.2 1.0 0.9 0.7 0.7 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350 350  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 14 13 12 10 12 9 9 8 6 6 3  
DISPERSION IDX..21 18 15 11 9 8 4 4 4 3 3 2  
LVORI...........2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 52.  
MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN  
THE MORNING.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 2 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 2  
TO 10 MPH IN THE MORNING, THEN INCREASING TO 13  
TO 18 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
LVORI...............2.  
 
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........3 4 14 23 31 38 46 49 53 56 57 58  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TEMP............20 21 25 32 38 43 47 50 51 52 51 49  
RH..............79 75 60 45 36 30 26 24 23 24 26 29  
20 FT WIND DIR..000 000 190 190 190 200 200 200 200 200 200 190  
20 FT WIND SPD..0 0 1 2 3 5 6 7 7 7 7 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.3 5 7 9 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 18  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.5 1.1 1.7 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.7 2.9 2.8 2.3 1.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.270 200 210 210 210 210 210 210 220 220 210 200  
TRANSP WIND SPD.2 2 5 7 9 10 13 15 17 18 17 16  
DISPERSION IDX..1 1 2 3 4 29 38 50 40 43 36 27  
LVORI...........3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1  
 

 
FORECASTER...DARISH  
REQUESTED BY...CLARK  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2603522.0/HUN  
.DELDT 02/23/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL KERRY.CLARK@USDA.GOV  
 
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