533  
FNUS54 KHUN 262119  
FWFHUN  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALABAMA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
319 PM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO BUILD INTO THE AREA ON FRIDAY. LIGHT  
20 FOOT WINDS ARE EXPECTED AND NORTHERLY TRANSPORT WINDS ARE  
EXPECTED AROUND 5 MPH. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL BE MUCH HIGHER BETWEEN  
4500 AND 5000 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHTS WILL  
BE MUCH LOWER, BUT STILL ONLY DROP TO BETWEEN 35 AND 40 PERCENT.  
 
LIGHT WINDS WILL CONTINUE WITH HIGH PRESSURE FIRMLY IN PLACE ON  
SATURDAY. WARMER TEMPERATURES WILL ALLOW MINIMUM AFTERNOON  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES TO DROP TO AROUND 30 PERCENT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL BE ABLE TO CLIMB A BIT HIGHER TO  
AROUND 6000 FEET. TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHEASTERLY TO  
EASTERLY AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS: NO FOG IS EXPECTED.  
 
POTENTIAL FOR RED FLAG CONDITIONS: NONE ARE EXPECTED GIVEN THE  
LIGHT WINDS AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES FORECAST ABOVE 25  
PERCENT.  
 
ALZ001>003-271030-  
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLORENCE, MUSCLE SHOALS, SHEFFIELD,  
TUSCUMBIA, RUSSELLVILLE, AND RED BAY  
319 PM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 68 39 72  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 35 91 31  
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 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4800 6000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 5 E 5  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 7 6 5  
DISPERSION 28 FAIR 27 FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ004-014-271030-  
LAWRENCE-WINSTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOULTON, TOWN CREEK, AND HALEYVILLE  
319 PM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 68 39 73  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 36 96 28  
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 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4600 5800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 6 NE 5  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 9 7 5  
DISPERSION 25 FAIR 29 FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ005>007-016-271030-  
LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-CULLMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATHENS, HUNTSVILLE, DECATUR, AND CULLMAN  
319 PM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 69 40 72  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 38 98 31  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR N 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR N 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4400 5800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 5 NE 5  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 8 7 6  
DISPERSION 21 FAIR 22 FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ008>010-271030-  
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALBERTVILLE, BOAZ, GUNTERSVILLE, ARAB,  
SCOTTSBORO, FORT PAYNE, AND RAINSVILLE  
319 PM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 68 41 71  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 41 100 36  
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 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4800 6200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 3 N 5  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 9 7 6  
DISPERSION 20 GEN POOR 26 FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SATURDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH  
54 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
52 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
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