281  
FNUS54 KHUN 231857  
FWFHUN  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALABAMA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
157 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY WEATHER WILL PERSIST INTO NEXT WEEK WITH THE MAIN CONCERN  
BEING LOWER DEWPOINTS THAT WILL BRING RH VALUES DOWN NEAR OR JUST  
BELOW 30% IN THE AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON MIXING HEIGHTS WILL RISE  
ABOVE 5KFT SO THE MAIN LIMITING FACTOR FOR SMOKE DISPERSIONS WILL  
BE WEAKER TRANSPORT WINDS.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS: NONE AT THIS TIME.  
 
POTENTIAL FOR RED FLAG CONDITIONS: AFTERNOON RH VALUES COULD DIP  
BELOW 30% THIS AFTERNOON AND TOMORROW AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL REMAIN  
LIGHT.  
 
ALZ001>003-240915-  
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLORENCE, MUSCLE SHOALS, SHEFFIELD,  
TUSCUMBIA, RUSSELLVILLE, AND RED BAY  
157 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 75 46 74  
MAX/MIN RH % 91 29 100 41  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 4 LGT/VAR E 4  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 4 LGT/VAR E 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5600 5700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 E 9  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 5 4 6 6  
DISPERSION 35 FAIR 52 GEN GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ004-014-240915-  
LAWRENCE-WINSTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOULTON, TOWN CREEK, AND HALEYVILLE  
157 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 75 44 74  
MAX/MIN RH % 94 29 100 36  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 4  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5300 5100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 7 E 10  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 5 4 6 6  
DISPERSION 42 GEN GOOD 55 GEN GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ005>007-016-240915-  
LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-CULLMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATHENS, HUNTSVILLE, DECATUR, AND CULLMAN  
157 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 75 45 74  
MAX/MIN RH % 86 31 100 39  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 4  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5400 5600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 8 E 9  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 4 4 5 6  
DISPERSION 42 GEN GOOD 54 GEN GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ008>010-240915-  
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALBERTVILLE, BOAZ, GUNTERSVILLE, ARAB,  
SCOTTSBORO, FORT PAYNE, AND RAINSVILLE  
157 PM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 72 44 72  
MAX/MIN RH % 85 34 100 46  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) E 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 4  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) E 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5400 5500  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 8 NE 9  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 4 4 5 6  
DISPERSION 45 GEN GOOD 53 GEN GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
45 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH  
39 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH  
38 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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