662  
FNUS54 KHUN 240916  
FWFHUN  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALABAMA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
416 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE (INITIALLY CENTERED ACROSS THE UPPER MS  
VALLEY/WESTERN GREAT LAKES) WILL BUILD SOUTHEASTWARD INTO THE  
CENTRAL APPALACHIANS BY TUESDAY, MAINTAINING LIGHT NE WINDS THAT  
WILL GRADUALLY BACK TO THE E AND DIMINISH WITH TIME. ALTHOUGH THIS  
WILL SUPPORT ANOTHER DRY DAY TODAY (FEATURING MINRH VALUES OF  
35-45%), LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE WILL BEGIN TO RETURN TO WESTERN  
PORTIONS OF NORTH AL ON TUESDAY, AND A FEW SHOWERS MAY OCCUR IN  
THIS PART OF THE FORECAST AREA THROUGHOUT THE DAY. SMOKE  
DISPERSION INDEX VALUES WILL BE GENERALLY GOOD FOR ALL FIRE  
WEATHER ZONES BOTH TODAY AND TOMORROW, WITH TRANSPORT WINDS OF  
5-10 MPH AND MIXING HEIGHTS OF 6500-7500 FT.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS: PATCHY FOG MAY DEVELOP IN  
WIND-PROTECTED LOCATIONS AND NEAR LARGE BODIES OF WATER EARLY THIS  
MORNING AND AGAIN EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.  
 
POTENTIAL FOR RED FLAG CONDITIONS: NONE AT THIS TIME.  
 
ALZ001>003-242145-  
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLORENCE, MUSCLE SHOALS, SHEFFIELD,  
TUSCUMBIA, RUSSELLVILLE, AND RED BAY  
416 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
MAX/MIN TEMP 90 66 91  
MIN/MAX RH % 39 84 45  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
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)6700 7800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 W 6  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
MAX LVORI 4 5 4  
DISPERSION 52 GEN GOOD 50 GEN GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ004-014-242145-  
LAWRENCE-WINSTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOULTON, TOWN CREEK, AND HALEYVILLE  
416 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
MAX/MIN TEMP 90 66 90  
MIN/MAX RH % 38 87 43  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
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)6600 7800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 W 6  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
MAX LVORI 4 5 4  
DISPERSION 51 GEN GOOD 50 GEN GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ005>007-016-242145-  
LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-CULLMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATHENS, HUNTSVILLE, DECATUR, AND CULLMAN  
416 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
MAX/MIN TEMP 89 65 91  
MIN/MAX RH % 38 84 41  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
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)6600 7300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 7 W 6  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
MAX LVORI 4 4 4  
DISPERSION 53 GEN GOOD 46 GEN GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ008>010-242145-  
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALBERTVILLE, BOAZ, GUNTERSVILLE, ARAB,  
SCOTTSBORO, FORT PAYNE, AND RAINSVILLE  
416 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
MAX/MIN TEMP 89 62 90  
MIN/MAX RH % 37 82 39  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
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)6500 6800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 NW 6  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
MAX LVORI 4 4 4  
DISPERSION 55 GEN GOOD 44 GEN GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT  
WINDS.   
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 70. LIGHT WINDS.   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
61 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.   
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. LIGHT  
WINDS.   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. LIGHT  
WINDS.   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
 
70/DD  
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