175  
FNUS54 KHUN 170555  
FWFHUN  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALABAMA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
1255 AM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
GUSTY NORTH TO NNE WINDS BETWEEN 10-20 MPH WILL CONTINUE  
THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON IN WAKE OF A COLD FRONT, BEFORE  
WEAKENING TO UNDER 5 MPH TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. A DRIER AIR  
MASS WILL REMAIN PLACE, WITH MIN RH VALUES DROPPING TO  
AROUND 35-40 PERCENT. MIXING HEIGHTS WILL CLIMB ABOVE  
4 KFT EACH DAY RESULTING IN GENERALLY GOOD DISPERSIONS.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS: NONE AT THIS TIME.  
 
POTENTIAL FOR RED FLAG CONDITIONS: NONE AT THIS TIME.  
 
ALZ001>003-172115-  
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLORENCE, MUSCLE SHOALS, SHEFFIELD,  
TUSCUMBIA, RUSSELLVILLE, AND RED BAY  
1255 AM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 39 68  
MIN/MAX RH % 38 92 36  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) N 13 G20 NE 4 E 4  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) N 13 G20 NE 4 E 4  
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)4900 4200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 E 8  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
MAX LVORI 4 5 5  
DISPERSION 62 GOOD 39 FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ004-014-172115-  
LAWRENCE-WINSTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOULTON, TOWN CREEK, AND HALEYVILLE  
1255 AM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
MAX/MIN TEMP 63 39 68  
MIN/MAX RH % 38 93 34  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) N 13 G21 NE 4 E 4  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) N 13 G21 NE 4 E 4  
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)4800 3700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 E 9  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
MAX LVORI 4 6 5  
DISPERSION 63 GOOD 42 GEN GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ005>007-016-172115-  
LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-CULLMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATHENS, HUNTSVILLE, DECATUR, AND CULLMAN  
1255 AM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
MAX/MIN TEMP 64 38 69  
MIN/MAX RH % 41 91 36  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) N 14 G21 NE 4 E 4  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) N 14 G21 NE 4 E 4  
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)4800 4300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 E 8  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
MAX LVORI 4 5 5  
DISPERSION 63 GOOD 39 FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ008>010-172115-  
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALBERTVILLE, BOAZ, GUNTERSVILLE, ARAB,  
SCOTTSBORO, FORT PAYNE, AND RAINSVILLE  
1255 AM CDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR CLEAR  
MAX/MIN TEMP 62 39 66  
MIN/MAX RH % 45 86 37  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) N 13 NE 5 G18 E 4  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) N 13 NE 5 G18 E 4  
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)5000 4100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 E 8  
STABILITY CLASS D D D  
MAX LVORI 4 4 4  
DISPERSION 60 GEN GOOD 39 FAIR  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 34 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 33 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.  
 
 
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