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
228 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Good to generally good smoke dispersions are forecast over the
next several days as afternoon mixing heights rise above the 5kft
mark and southerly transport winds remain above critical
thresholds. Low chances for rain and thunder will persist through
tomorrow, increasing on Friday through the weekend. Wetting rains
may occur over the weekend as a tropical system passes to our
south.

Fog potential over the next few days: None at this time.

Potential for Red Flag Conditions: None.

ALZ001>003-170915-
Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-
Including the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield,
Tuscumbia, Russellville, and Red Bay
228 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           PCldy        MClear       PCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          74           94           73           91
Max/Min RH %          97           56           95           60
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      SE  4        Lgt/Var      S  5
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      SE  4        Lgt/Var      S  5
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           0            50
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Precip Duration                    0                         1
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.14
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5900                      5500
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  8                      S 12
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             6            5            6            5
Dispersion                         49 Gen Good               68 Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ004-014-170915-
Lawrence-Winston-
Including the cities of Moulton, Town Creek, and Haleyville
228 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           PCldy        MClear       PCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          72           93           73           91
Max/Min RH %          100          56           98           62
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      SE  4        Lgt/Var      S  5
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      SE  4        Lgt/Var      S  5
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           0            50
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Precip Duration                    1                         1
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.00         0.12
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5900                      5600
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  8                      S 14
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             6            5            6            5
Dispersion                         60 Gen Good               80 Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ005>007-016-170915-
Limestone-Madison-Morgan-Cullman-
Including the cities of Athens, Huntsville, Decatur, and Cullman
228 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           PCldy        MClear       PCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          72           93           73           92
Max/Min RH %          98           54           95           59
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      S  4         Lgt/Var      S  5
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      S  4         Lgt/Var      S  5
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           0            50
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Precip Duration                    1                         1
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.12
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5800                      6000
Transport Wnd (mph)                S  9                      S 13
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             6            5            6            5
Dispersion                         66 Good                   73 Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ008>010-170915-
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-
Including the cities of Albertville, Boaz, Guntersville, Arab,
Scottsboro, Fort Payne, and Rainsville
228 PM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           MClear       MClear       PCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          70           91           70           90
Max/Min RH %          99           55           98           58
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      S  4         Lgt/Var      S  5
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      S  4         Lgt/Var      S  5
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           0            50
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Precip Duration                    1                         2
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.09
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6100                      6200
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 12                      SW 12
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             7            5            6            5
Dispersion                         70 Good                   72 Good

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 64 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 63 percent. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Light
winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.

$$