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
259 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Generally good dispersions are forecast over the next two days as
mixing heights of 4500ft+ are forecast along with transport winds
around 5-9 mph. Daily chances of rain are forecast through the
weekend, with wetting rains forecast on Wednesday. Dry conditions
should return next week after a cold front moves through the area.

Fog potential over the next few days: Low chances tonight into
Wednesday morning, primarily in areas that receive rainfall this
evening.

Potential for Red Flag Conditions: None at this time.

ALZ001>003-200915-
Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-
Including the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield,
Tuscumbia, Russellville, and Red Bay
259 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           MClear       PCldy        PCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          72           94           69           89
Max/Min RH %          94           54           98           53
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  4
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  4
Chance Precip (%)     20           60           40           20
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Duration       1            2            1            1
Precip Amount         0.01         0.13         0.16         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             9200                      4800
Transport Wnd (mph)                N  6                      N  9
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             6            6            8            6
Dispersion                         60 Gen Good               50 Gen Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ004-014-200915-
Lawrence-Winston-
Including the cities of Moulton, Town Creek, and Haleyville
259 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           MClear       PCldy        PCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          72           93           69           89
Max/Min RH %          97           50           100          52
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  4
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  4
Chance Precip (%)     0            60           50           30
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Duration                    2            1            1
Precip Amount         0.00         0.13         0.06         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             8700                      4600
Transport Wnd (mph)                N  5                      N  9
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             7            7            9            7
Dispersion                         52 Gen Good               48 Gen Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ005>007-016-200915-
Limestone-Madison-Morgan-Cullman-
Including the cities of Athens, Huntsville, Decatur, and Cullman
259 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           MClear       PCldy        PCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          72           93           70           90
Max/Min RH %          96           54           100          54
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  4
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  4
Chance Precip (%)     0            50           50           30
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Duration                    1            1            1
Precip Amount         0.00         0.12         0.12         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             8600                      4500
Transport Wnd (mph)                N  5                      N  9
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             7            7            9            6
Dispersion                         47 Gen Good               48 Gen Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ008>010-200915-
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-
Including the cities of Albertville, Boaz, Guntersville, Arab,
Scottsboro, Fort Payne, and Rainsville
259 PM CDT Tue Aug 19 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           MClear       PCldy        PCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          70           90           68           88
Max/Min RH %          98           60           100          60
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            50           0            30
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Precip Duration                    1                         1
Precip Amount         0.00         0.14         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             8000                      4700
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  5                     N  7
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             8            8            9            6
Dispersion                         44 Gen Good               30 Fair

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Light
winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 45 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

$$