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FNUS54 KHUN 152026
FWFHUN
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR ALABAMA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
326 PM CDT THU OCT 15 2026
DISCUSSION
A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD
FRONT FRIDAY AFTERNOON INTO EARLY FRIDAY EVENING. CLOUD COVER AND
COOLER TEMPERATURES WILL KEEP MIXING HEIGHTS LOWER, BUT THEY
SHOULD STILL CLIMB ABOVE 3000 FEET. 20 FOOT WINDS WILL BECOME
NORTHWESTERLY BETWEEN 15 AND 20 MPH GUSTING TO AROUND 30 MPH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON. TRANSPORT WINDS WILL ALSO BE FROM THE NORTHWEST
BETWEEN 15 AND 25 MPH. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES SHOULD
BE HIGHER IN THE AFTERNOON, ONLY DROPPING TO BETWEEN 50 AND 60
PERCENT.
20 FOOT WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHERLY ON SATURDAY, AS DRIER AIR
MOVES INTO THE AREA. NORTHERLY TRANSPORT WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 20
MPH ARE EXPECTED. AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES SHOULD DROP
TO BETWEEN 35 AND 40 PERCENT OR POSSIBLY LOWER. DESPITE COOLER
HIGH TEMPERATURES, MIXING HEIGHTS SHOULD CLIMB HIGHER IN THE
AFTERNOON TO OVER 5000 FEET.
FOG POTENTIAL OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS: PATCHY FOG IS POSSIBLE IN
VALLEY LOCATIONS WITH SOME ISOLATED DENSER FOG POSSIBLE IN THOSE
AREAS.
POTENTIAL FOR RED FLAG CONDITIONS: NONE ARE EXPECTED WITH
AFTERNOON MINIMUM RH VALUES EXPECTED TO BE WELL ABOVE 25 PERCENT.
ALZ001>003-160915-
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FLORENCE, MUSCLE SHOALS, SHEFFIELD,
TUSCUMBIA, RUSSELLVILLE, AND RED BAY
326 PM CDT THU OCT 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
MIN/MAX TEMP 62 74 45 63
MAX/MIN RH % 90 51 93 36
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) SW 4 NW 15 G22 N 9 G18 N 13 G20
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) SW 4 NW 15 G22 N 9 G18 N 13 G20
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) 4000 5400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 21 NE 17
STABILITY CLASS D E D D
MAX LVORI 5 5 5 3
DISPERSION 50 GEN GOOD 59 GEN GOOD
REMARKS...NONE.
ALZ004-014-160915-
LAWRENCE-WINSTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOULTON, TOWN CREEK, AND HALEYVILLE
326 PM CDT THU OCT 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
MIN/MAX TEMP 60 78 45 63
MAX/MIN RH % 94 51 90 36
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 14 G23 N 9 G20 N 13 G21
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 14 G23 N 9 G20 N 13 G21
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) 3600 5200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 N 18
STABILITY CLASS D E D D
MAX LVORI 5 5 4 3
DISPERSION 49 GEN GOOD 62 GOOD
REMARKS...NONE.
ALZ005>007-016-160915-
LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN-CULLMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATHENS, HUNTSVILLE, DECATUR, AND CULLMAN
326 PM CDT THU OCT 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
MIN/MAX TEMP 60 79 44 63
MAX/MIN RH % 97 56 91 39
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 14 G23 N 10 G21 N 13 G21
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 14 G23 N 10 G21 N 13 G21
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) 4500 5300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 N 20
STABILITY CLASS D E D D
MAX LVORI 5 5 4 3
DISPERSION 50 GEN GOOD 62 GOOD
REMARKS...NONE.
ALZ008>010-160915-
MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALBERTVILLE, BOAZ, GUNTERSVILLE, ARAB,
SCOTTSBORO, FORT PAYNE, AND RAINSVILLE
326 PM CDT THU OCT 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
MIN/MAX TEMP 60 80 44 62
MAX/MIN RH % 94 60 88 43
WIND 20FT AM (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 14 G24 N 11 G24 N 13
WIND 20FT PM (MPH) LGT/VAR NW 14 G24 N 11 G24 N 13
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE NONE
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4800 5400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 N 18
STABILITY CLASS D E D D
MAX LVORI 6 5 4 3
DISPERSION 62 GOOD 57 GEN GOOD
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
39 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
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