038  
FNUS74 KHUN 121934 AAA  
FWSHUN  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MONTGOMERY CREEK...UPDATED  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL  
234 PM CDT SUN APR 12 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CDT ON APRIL 12.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
THE FORECAST HAS BEEN ADJUSTED TO ACCOUNT FOR LOWER DEWPOINTS/RH  
VALUES AND HIGHER WIND GUSTS WHICH HAS INCREASED THE POTENTIAL FOR  
WILDFIRE SPREAD. A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7PM  
FOR RH VALUES AS LOW AS 25% AND WIND GUSTS UP TO NEAR 30MPH.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 9 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......7300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 7 TO 13 MPH INCREASING TO 18 TO 21 MPH  
LATE IN THE MORNING.  
LVORI...............2.  
 
TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........24 11 4 8 21 12 15 20 26 22  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TEMP............61 65 73 77 80 82 82 83 84 82  
RH..............65 58 51 43 38 31 31 30 29 31  
20 FT WIND DIR..170 180 180 190 190 190 190 190 190 190  
20 FT WIND SPD..3 5 6 6 7 9 10 10 10 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.12 13 15 15 17 22 22 23 23 22  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 1.4 2.0 4.5 6.1 7.0 7.2 7.3 7.2 6.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.180 190 190 190 190 190 190 190 190 190  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 12 13 18 20 21 20 20 20 20  
DISPERSION IDX..3 5 6 105 133 155 149 151 150 138  
LVORI...........3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.  
MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 7 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
23 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 20 MPH.  
LVORI...............2.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........22 39 37 30 30 34 53 48 46 56 65 63  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TEMP............81 78 72 70 69 68 68 66 66 65 63 63  
RH..............30 35 44 47 49 51 51 54 54 56 58 58  
20 FT WIND DIR..190 180 180 180 180 180 190 200 200 200 200 200  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.22 21 21 22 22 22 22 23 22 22 22 22  
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.0 0.6 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.8 0.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.190 190 190 180 190 200 200 200 200 210 210 200  
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 14 12 12 14 15 15 15 15 15 13 14  
DISPERSION IDX..113 11 8 8 11 11 13 13 13 13 11 12  
LVORI...........1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 0 0  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 0 0  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 82.  
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 21 MPH  
EARLY IN THE MORNING THEN 20 MPH LATE IN THE  
MORNING, THEN THEN 20 MPH EARLY IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......10 PERCENT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 TO 20 MPH.  
LVORI...............2.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........68 65 58 59 61 62 47 40 57 50 48 43  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TEMP............62 61 63 66 70 74 76 79 80 81 82 80  
RH..............62 74 72 68 63 55 52 45 46 42 40 42  
20 FT WIND DIR..200 190 200 200 200 200 200 200 210 200 200 200  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 9 8 8  
20 FT WIND GUST.21 18 18 20 20 20 18 20 20 18 17 17  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.7 0.7 1.4 2.0 2.5 3.8 4.3 5.1 4.7 4.9 4.7 4.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.200 200 200 210 210 200 200 200 200 200 190 200  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 16 20 17 18 18 17 16 16 16 16  
DISPERSION IDX..11 8 11 13 23 67 94 101 65 91 89 82  
LVORI...........2 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
CWR.............10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
 
 
FORECASTER...RAVENSCRAFT  
REQUESTED BY...CRAIG  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2609830.3/HUN  
.DELDT 04/12/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL KERRY.CLARK@USDA.GOV,GARY.C.MOORE@USDA.GOV,JESSE.FREEMAN-ERBIN@USDA.GOV  
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