472  
FNUS54 KHUN 171855  
FWFHUN  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALABAMA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
155 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL AND GUSTY  
WINDS BUT DISSIPATE AFTER SUNSET. COVERAGE WILL BE LOW TOMORROW  
(20-30%) BUT INCREASE TO MEDIUM CHANCES (60%) ON SUNDAY. BOTH DAYS  
THE PRIMARY THREAT WILL BE GUSTY WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL.  
NORTHWESTERLY TRANSPORT WINDS WILL BE AT OR JUST ABOVE CRITICAL  
THRESHOLD, BUT WITH GOOD MIXING HEIGHTS IN PLACE, DISPERSIONS WILL  
BE GOOD TO GENERALLY GOOD.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS: PATCHY FOG TONIGHT, IF  
CLOUD COVER DECREASES MORE THAN EXPECTED, LOCALLY DENSE FOG COULD  
DEVELOP.  
 
POTENTIAL FOR RED FLAG CONDITIONS: NONE.  
 
ALZ001>003-180945-  
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLORENCE, MUSCLE SHOALS, SHEFFIELD,  
TUSCUMBIA, RUSSELLVILLE, AND RED BAY  
155 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
MIN/MAX TEMP 71 93 72 92  
MAX/MIN RH % 99 55 95 59  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 LGT/VAR NW 4  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 LGT/VAR NW 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0 50  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 1  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.02  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6100 6400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 NW 9  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 6 6 6  
DISPERSION 66 GOOD 68 GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ004-014-180945-  
LAWRENCE-WINSTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOULTON, TOWN CREEK, AND HALEYVILLE  
155 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
MIN/MAX TEMP 70 91 72 91  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 53 96 56  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 LGT/VAR NW 4  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 LGT/VAR NW 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 20 60  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP DURATION 0 0 0 4  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.04 0.02  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5700 6400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 NW 9  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 6 6 6  
DISPERSION 61 GOOD 61 GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ005>007-016-180945-  
LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-CULLMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATHENS, HUNTSVILLE, DECATUR, AND CULLMAN  
155 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
MIN/MAX TEMP 71 92 72 91  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 57 96 60  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 LGT/VAR NW 4  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 LGT/VAR NW 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 20 60  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 0 4  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.01 0.01 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5300 5700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 NW 8  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 7 6 6  
DISPERSION 59 GEN GOOD 50 GEN GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
 
ALZ008>010-180945-  
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALBERTVILLE, BOAZ, GUNTERSVILLE, ARAB,  
SCOTTSBORO, FORT PAYNE, AND RAINSVILLE  
155 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
MIN/MAX TEMP 69 89 70 89  
MAX/MIN RH % 100 62 98 63  
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 LGT/VAR NW 4  
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 5 LGT/VAR NW 4  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0 60  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE TSTMS  
PRECIP DURATION 1 4  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.00 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4700 5100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 NW 8  
STABILITY CLASS D D D D  
MAX LVORI 9 7 7 6  
DISPERSION 55 GEN GOOD 47 GEN GOOD  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
 
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.   
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS.   
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
55 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
56 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
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