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

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6
970
FNUS54 KHUN 161735
FWFHUN

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Alabama
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
1235 PM CDT Wed Sep 16 2026

.DISCUSSION...
Deep mixing and light north-northeast transport winds are
expected Thursday and Friday. Smoke dispersion will remain
generally good.  The chance of rain is less than 10% the rest
of this week.

Fog potential over the next few days: Patchy late night and early
morning fog is expected.

Potential for Red Flag Conditions: Not expected.

ALZ001>003-170915-
Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-
Including the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield,
Tuscumbia, Russellville, and Red Bay
1235 PM CDT Wed Sep 16 2026

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           MClear       MClear       MClear       MClear
Min/Max Temp          71           97           72           99
Max/Min RH %          90           39           87           36
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)             7600                      9600
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  6                     N  6
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             6            5            5            4
Dispersion                         53 Gen Good               57 Gen Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ004-014-170915-
Lawrence-Winston-
Including the cities of Moulton, Town Creek, and Haleyville
1235 PM CDT Wed Sep 16 2026

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           MClear       MClear       MClear       MClear
Min/Max Temp          69           95           70           97
Max/Min RH %          95           38           92           37
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)             7400                      9200
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  7                     NE  6
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             6            5            6            4
Dispersion                         53 Gen Good               57 Gen Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ005>007-016-170915-
Limestone-Madison-Morgan-Cullman-
Including the cities of Athens, Huntsville, Decatur, and Cullman
1235 PM CDT Wed Sep 16 2026

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           MClear       MClear       MClear       MClear
Min/Max Temp          68           95           70           98
Max/Min RH %          94           41           92           39
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)             7300                      9100
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  6                     N  6
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             6            5            6            5
Dispersion                         46 Gen Good               59 Gen Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ008>010-170915-
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-
Including the cities of Albertville, Boaz, Guntersville, Arab,
Scottsboro, Fort Payne, and Rainsville
1235 PM CDT Wed Sep 16 2026

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           MClear       MClear       MClear       MClear
Min/Max Temp          67           94           69           96
Max/Min RH %          93           43           91           42
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)             6700                      8200
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  7                     N  7
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             6            5            6            5
Dispersion                         45 Gen Good               60 Gen Good

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH
43 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 45 percent. Light
winds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Light
winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum RH 52 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Light
winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
58 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$