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
307 PM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024

.DISCUSSION...

After the showers/storms move through this evening, a cold front
is forecast to bring dry weather to the area Sunday afternoon
which will remain in place through the week.

Sunday, mixing heights are forecast to be 6500+ ft coupled with
NW transport winds around 15-20 mph, allowing for good dispersions
after a cold front moves through the area.

Monday, mixing heights are forecast to be 6400+ ft coupled with
NNW transport winds around 15-20 mph, allowing for good
dispersions.

Fog potential over the next few days: There is a low chance of
patchy fog overnight into Sunday morning, especially in areas
that receive rainfall this evening.

Potential for Red Flag Conditions: None at this time due to RH
values remaining above threshold.

ALZ001>003-180930-
Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-
Including the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield,
Tuscumbia, Russellville, and Red Bay
307 PM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           MClear       MClear       MClear       MClear
Min/Max Temp          71           95           66           88
Max/Min RH %          98           39           95           40
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      NW  8 G17    Lgt/Var      N  7
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      NW  8 G17    Lgt/Var      N  7
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)             6600                      6600
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 18                     N 15
LAL                   1            2            1            1
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             7            6            7            5
Dispersion                         110 Very Good             110 Very Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ004-014-180930-
Lawrence-Winston-
Including the cities of Moulton, Town Creek, and Haleyville
307 PM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           MClear       MClear       Clear        MClear
Min/Max Temp          71           95           66           88
Max/Min RH %          99           38           97           38
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      NW  8 G17    Lgt/Var      N  7
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      NW  8 G17    Lgt/Var      N  7
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           0            0
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         None
Precip Duration                    0
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             7300                      6800
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 18                     N 15
LAL                   2            2            1            1
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             7            6            7            5
Dispersion                         144 Very Good             118 Very Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ005>007-016-180930-
Limestone-Madison-Morgan-Cullman-
Including the cities of Athens, Huntsville, Decatur, and Cullman
307 PM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           MClear       MClear       MClear       MClear
Min/Max Temp          70           93           66           87
Max/Min RH %          99           41           98           42
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      NW  8 G17    Lgt/Var      N  7
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      NW  8 G17    Lgt/Var      N  7
Chance Precip (%)     20           20           0            0
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Precip Duration       0            0
Precip Amount         0.04         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             7400                      6700
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 18                     N 15
LAL                   3            3            1            1
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             9            6            7            6
Dispersion                         133 Very Good             119 Very Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ008>010-180930-
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-
Including the cities of Albertville, Boaz, Guntersville, Arab,
Scottsboro, Fort Payne, and Rainsville
307 PM CDT Sat Aug 17 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           PCldy        MClear       MClear       MClear
Min/Max Temp          68           90           64           85
Max/Min RH %          100          45           99           48
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      NW  8        Lgt/Var      N  8
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      NW  8        Lgt/Var      N  8
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           0            0
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         None
Precip Duration       1            0
Precip Amount         0.04         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             7300                      6400
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 17                     NW 15
LAL                   3            3            1            1
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             9            7            7            6
Dispersion                         126 Very Good             99 Good

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.

$$