Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Alabama
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
1122 AM CDT Tue May 6 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Lower mixing heights and continued chances for showers and
thunderstorms will prohibit good smoke dispersions and overall
fire burning conditions as medium to high (50-80%) chances for
rain move into the area later this evening into tonight. Rainfall
amounts over through Wednesday night will range from 0.25-0.5",
with isolated higher amounts. Daily chances for showers/storms
will continue into the weekend.

Fog potential over the next few days: None at this time.

Potential for Red Flag Conditions: None at this time.

ALZ001>003-070930-
Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-
Including the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield,
Tuscumbia, Russellville, and Red Bay
1122 AM CDT Tue May 6 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           MCldy        Cloudy       MCldy        MCldy
Min/Max Temp          58           71           61           77
Max/Min RH %          97           77           100          67
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      SE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      SE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Chance Precip (%)     60           80           30           60
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Duration       4            5            2            4
Precip Amount         0.04         0.25         0.11         0.11
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2300                      3600
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE 12                     SW 10
Stability Class       C            D            D            D
Max LVORI             5            6            9            7
Dispersion                         26 Fair                   39 Fair

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ004-014-070930-
Lawrence-Winston-
Including the cities of Moulton, Town Creek, and Haleyville
1122 AM CDT Tue May 6 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           MCldy        Cloudy       MCldy        MCldy
Min/Max Temp          57           71           60           78
Max/Min RH %          100          74           100          65
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      SE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      SE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Chance Precip (%)     60           80           40           60
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Duration       4            5            2            5
Precip Amount         0.06         0.13         0.07         0.13
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2200                      3500
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 10                      SW  9
Stability Class       C            C            C            D
Max LVORI             6            7            9            7
Dispersion                         26 Fair                   38 Fair

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ005>007-016-070930-
Limestone-Madison-Morgan-Cullman-
Including the cities of Athens, Huntsville, Decatur, and Cullman
1122 AM CDT Tue May 6 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           MCldy        Cloudy       MCldy        MCldy
Min/Max Temp          57           71           61           77
Max/Min RH %          96           73           100          66
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      SE  5        Lgt/Var      SW  4
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      SE  5        Lgt/Var      SW  4
Chance Precip (%)     60           70           40           60
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Duration       2            6            2            5
Precip Amount         0.04         0.18         0.11         0.11
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2400                      3600
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 10                      SW 12
Stability Class       C            D            C            D
Max LVORI             5            5            9            6
Dispersion                         27 Fair                   40 Fair

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ008>010-070930-
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-
Including the cities of Albertville, Boaz, Guntersville, Arab,
Scottsboro, Fort Payne, and Rainsville
1122 AM CDT Tue May 6 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           MCldy        Cloudy       MCldy        MCldy
Min/Max Temp          55           69           58           77
Max/Min RH %          94           73           100          65
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      SE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      SE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Chance Precip (%)     50           80           40           60
Precip Type           Showers      Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Duration       1            7            2            5
Precip Amount         0.02         0.18         0.06         0.07
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2600                      3800
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE  9                     SW 10
Stability Class       C            C            C            C
Max LVORI             6            6            9            7
Dispersion                         20 Gen Poor               36 Fair

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 65 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the lower
70s. Minimum RH 66 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. Minimum RH 68 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 72 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely. Highs in the upper
70s. Minimum RH 65 percent. East winds around 5 mph.

$$