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
118 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Weak upper level disturbances and a frontal boundary moving
southeast into the region will keep chances of showers and
a few thunderstorms developing at times through Thursday.
Locally heavy rainfall is the main expected hazard.

Smoke dispersion will be fair to generally good on Wednesday,
but transport winds will remain below 10 mph. Smoke dispersion
will become good to very good on Thursday with west to southwest
transport winds increasing to around 15 mph.

Fog potential over the next few days: Patchy to areas of fog are
expected late tonight into early Wednesday morning.

Potential for Red Flag Conditions: Not expected.


ALZ001>003-030930-
Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-
Including the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield,
Tuscumbia, Russellville, and Red Bay
118 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           PCldy        PCldy        MClear       MClear
Min/Max Temp          61           86           63           89
Max/Min RH %          100          51           100          49
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  6
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      W  6
Chance Precip (%)     40           30           10           20
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers      Tstms
Precip Duration       1            2            1            1
Precip Amount         0.06         0.06         0.01         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6300                      7300
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  6                     W 16
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             9            7            8            6
Dispersion                         39 Fair                   116 Very Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ004-014-030930-
Lawrence-Winston-
Including the cities of Moulton, Town Creek, and Haleyville
118 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           PCldy        PCldy        PCldy        MClear
Min/Max Temp          61           85           63           89
Max/Min RH %          100          51           100          46
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  6
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  6
Chance Precip (%)     40           30           20           20
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Duration       1            2            1            1
Precip Amount         0.11         0.07         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5500                      6900
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  7                     SW 16
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             9            7            8            6
Dispersion                         40 Fair                   113 Very Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ005>007-016-030930-
Limestone-Madison-Morgan-Cullman-
Including the cities of Athens, Huntsville, Decatur, and Cullman
118 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           PCldy        PCldy        PCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          61           85           63           88
Max/Min RH %          100          52           100          49
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      SW  4        Lgt/Var      SW  6
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      SW  4        Lgt/Var      SW  6
Chance Precip (%)     40           40           20           30
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Duration       2            2            1            2
Precip Amount         0.07         0.08         0.01         0.03
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6800                      7000
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  7                     SW 16
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             8            7            9            6
Dispersion                         44 Gen Good               106 Very Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ008>010-030930-
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-
Including the cities of Albertville, Boaz, Guntersville, Arab,
Scottsboro, Fort Payne, and Rainsville
118 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           PCldy        PCldy        PCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          59           81           61           85
Max/Min RH %          96           59           100          56
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      SW  4        Lgt/Var      SW  6
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      SW  4        Lgt/Var      SW  6
Chance Precip (%)     30           40           20           40
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Duration       1            2            1            2
Precip Amount         0.02         0.06         0.04         0.06
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6100                      6800
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  7                     SW 16
Stability Class       D            D            D            D
Max LVORI             7            7            9            6
Dispersion                         39 Fair                   95 Good

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
49 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. East winds around 5 mph.

$$