Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL
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FNUS54 KHUN 201727
FWFHUN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Alabama
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
1227 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025
.DISCUSSION...
A cold front will drop slowly south into the Tennessee Valley
today into Thursday, stalling out in central to northeast Alabama.
Scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms will develop
this afternoon, dissipate this evening, and redevelop again on
Thursday, mainly south of north Alabama. Gusty outflow winds,
frequent lightning and locally heavy rainfall will occur with the
thunderstorms today. Northerly transport winds will remain below
10 mph the next two days with fair to generally good smoke
dispersion.
Fog potential over the next few days: Patchy late night and early
morning fog is expected.
Potential for Red Flag Conditions: Not expected.
ALZ001>003-210915-
Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-
Including the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield,
Tuscumbia, Russellville, and Red Bay
1227 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover MCldy PCldy PCldy MClear
Min/Max Temp 69 89 67 91
Max/Min RH % 100 56 94 52
Wind 20ft am (mph) Lgt/Var N 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft pm (mph) Lgt/Var N 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Chance Precip (%) 50 0 0 0
Precip Type Tstms None None None
Precip Duration 1
Precip Amount 0.13 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5400 7300
Transport Wnd (mph) N 8 N 6
Stability Class D D D C
Max LVORI 8 6 6 6
Dispersion 55 Gen Good 52 Gen Good
Remarks...None.
$$
ALZ004-014-210915-
Lawrence-Winston-
Including the cities of Moulton, Town Creek, and Haleyville
1227 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover MCldy MCldy PCldy PCldy
Min/Max Temp 69 89 67 89
Max/Min RH % 100 54 98 53
Wind 20ft am (mph) Lgt/Var N 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft pm (mph) Lgt/Var N 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Chance Precip (%) 60 0 0 20
Precip Type Tstms None None Tstms
Precip Duration 1 1
Precip Amount 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5100 6400
Transport Wnd (mph) N 9 N 6
Stability Class D D D C
Max LVORI 9 7 7 6
Dispersion 53 Gen Good 37 Fair
Remarks...None.
$$
ALZ005>007-016-210915-
Limestone-Madison-Morgan-Cullman-
Including the cities of Athens, Huntsville, Decatur, and Cullman
1227 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover MCldy MCldy PCldy PCldy
Min/Max Temp 69 89 68 90
Max/Min RH % 100 55 97 53
Wind 20ft am (mph) Lgt/Var N 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft pm (mph) Lgt/Var N 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Chance Precip (%) 50 0 0 20
Precip Type Tstms None None Tstms
Precip Duration 1 1
Precip Amount 0.08 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5200 6800
Transport Wnd (mph) N 10 N 5
Stability Class D D D C
Max LVORI 9 6 6 6
Dispersion 53 Gen Good 35 Fair
Remarks...None.
$$
ALZ008>010-210915-
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-
Including the cities of Albertville, Boaz, Guntersville, Arab,
Scottsboro, Fort Payne, and Rainsville
1227 PM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover MCldy PCldy PCldy PCldy
Min/Max Temp 68 88 67 88
Max/Min RH % 100 60 97 60
Wind 20ft am (mph) Lgt/Var N 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft pm (mph) Lgt/Var N 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Chance Precip (%) 50 0 0 30
Precip Type Tstms None None Tstms
Precip Duration 1 1
Precip Amount 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5400 6800
Transport Wnd (mph) N 8 W 5
Stability Class D D D C
Max LVORI 9 7 6 6
Dispersion 42 Gen Good 33 Fair
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
57 percent. Southeast 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. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
49 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Light
winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
49 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
$$