909  
FNUS54 KHUN 261942  
FWFHUN  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALABAMA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
242 PM CDT FRI JUL 26 2024  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DISPERSIONS ARE FORECAST TO BE GENERALLY POOR TO FAIR ON SATURDAY  
AND SUNDAY. THIS IS DUE TO MIXING HEIGHTS BEING AROUND 1K-5K FT ON  
SATURDAY AND 3K-5K FT ON SUNDAY, HOWEVER THIS WILL BE LARGELY  
DEPENDENT ON CLOUD COVERAGE AND PRESENCE OF RAINFALL, WHICH IS  
STILL A BIT UNCERTAIN. THE TRANSPORT WINDS ARE FORECASTED  
TO BE 2-8 MPH FROM THE EAST ON SATURDAY AND 5-13 MPH FROM THE SOUTH  
ON SUNDAY. WETTING RAINS SHOULD ALSO BE A FACTOR THIS WEEKEND.  
SPECIFICALLY, UP TO 0.4 INCH POSSIBLE IN SW COUNTIES ON SATURDAY AND  
UP TO 0.8 INCH POSSIBLE ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA ON SUNDAY. ALTHOUGH,  
RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL LIKELY BE HIGHER IN ISOLATED LOCATIONS.  
RH MINIMUMS ARE FORECASTED TO BE AROUND 60-70% BOTH DAYS.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS: PATCHY FOG REMAINS POSSIBLE  
ACROSS THE AREA ON BOTH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY MORNINGS, BUT WILL BE  
MORE PRONE TO OCCUR WHERE RAINFALL FELL THE PREVIOUS EVENING.  
 
POTENTIAL FOR RED FLAG CONDITIONS: NO POTENTIAL FOR RED FLAG  
CONDITIONS  
 
ALZ001>003-270930-  
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLORENCE, MUSCLE SHOALS, SHEFFIELD,  
TUSCUMBIA, RUSSELLVILLE, AND RED BAY  
242 PM CDT FRI JUL 26 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
MIN/MAX TEMP 69 87 70 86  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 62 100 71  
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 (%) 40 60 30 80  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP DURATION 1 4 3 10  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.07 0.02 0.63  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4200 5200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 5 SW 7  
LAL 3 4 4 4  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 10 9 10 9  
DISPERSION 14 GEN POOR 34 FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
ALZ004-014-270930-  
LAWRENCE-WINSTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOULTON, TOWN CREEK, AND HALEYVILLE  
242 PM CDT FRI JUL 26 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
MIN/MAX TEMP 70 88 69 86  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 58 100 68  
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 (%) 30 50 30 80  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 2 10  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.12 0.02 0.61  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5200 5200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 2 S 5  
LAL 3 4 4 4  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 10 8 10 8  
DISPERSION 14 GEN POOR 33 FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
ALZ005>007-016-270930-  
LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-CULLMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATHENS, HUNTSVILLE, DECATUR, AND CULLMAN  
242 PM CDT FRI JUL 26 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
MIN/MAX TEMP 70 88 69 86  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 62 100 71  
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 (%) 30 50 30 80  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 2 10  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.07 0.01 0.54  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6000 5000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 2 S 6  
LAL 3 4 4 4  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 10 8 10 8  
DISPERSION 14 GEN POOR 34 FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
 
ALZ008>010-270930-  
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALBERTVILLE, BOAZ, GUNTERSVILLE, ARAB,  
SCOTTSBORO, FORT PAYNE, AND RAINSVILLE  
242 PM CDT FRI JUL 26 2024  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
MIN/MAX TEMP 68 87 69 86  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 62 100 68  
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 (%) 30 50 30 80  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 2 10  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.05 0.01 0.42  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6800 5100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 2 S 7  
LAL 3 3 3 4  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 8 9 7  
DISPERSION 19 GEN POOR 34 FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 

 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. PATCHY FOG. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND  
5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
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