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
210 PM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

.DISCUSSION...

20 foot winds will be light and variable in most locations today.
The exception to this is in NW Alabama, where they should be
primarily from the NW around 4 mph or less. Transport winds will
be from the north around 10 mph. Mixing heights will climb to
around 6000 feet in the afternoon. RH values will drop to around
50 percent in the afternoon.

20 foot winds on Friday will be light and variable. Transport
winds from the west around 10 mph are expected. Mixing heights
will climb to between 6000 and 7000 feet. RH values will drop to
around 50 percent in the afternoon hours.


Fog potential over the next few days: Drier air will likely keep
fog from developing much on Thursday and Friday. The exception may
be in far NW Alabama towards daybreak on Saturday.

Potential for Red Flag Conditions: None are expected with such
high afternoon relative humidity values expected.

ALZ001>003-300930-
Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-
Including the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield,
Tuscumbia, Russellville, and Red Bay
210 PM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Clear        MClear       PCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          68           90           65           90
Max/Min RH %          95           48           90           47
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      NE  4        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      NE  4        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
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)             6100                      6500
Transport Wnd (mph)                N  8                      W  7
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             6            5            5            5
Dispersion                         53 Gen Good               51 Gen Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ004-014-300930-
Lawrence-Winston-
Including the cities of Moulton, Town Creek, and Haleyville
210 PM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           MClear       MClear       PCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          68           88           65           89
Max/Min RH %          97           48           92           48
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
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)             5800                      6600
Transport Wnd (mph)                N  8                      W  7
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             6            6            6            5
Dispersion                         53 Gen Good               49 Gen Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ005>007-016-300930-
Limestone-Madison-Morgan-Cullman-
Including the cities of Athens, Huntsville, Decatur, and Cullman
210 PM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Clear        MClear       PCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          66           89           64           90
Max/Min RH %          93           45           89           45
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      N  4         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      N  4         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
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)             5900                      6400
Transport Wnd (mph)                N  8                      W  6
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             6            5            6            5
Dispersion                         61 Good                   41 Gen Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ008>010-300930-
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-
Including the cities of Albertville, Boaz, Guntersville, Arab,
Scottsboro, Fort Payne, and Rainsville
210 PM CDT Wed Jul 29 2026

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        PCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          65           88           63           88
Max/Min RH %          90           44           85           43
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      N  4         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      N  4         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
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)             6000                      6000
Transport Wnd (mph)                N  7                      W  6
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             6            4            5            4
Dispersion                         53 Gen Good               39 Fair

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 70. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 79 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 80 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 60s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 76 percent.
Light winds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 73 percent. Light
winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Light
winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 74 percent. Light
winds.

$$