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 011930
FWFHUN
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Alabama
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
230 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Isolated showers or thunderstorms will be possible in the
afternoon on Friday. Afternoon relative humidity values will
bottom out between 50 and 60 percent. 20 foot winds will be from
the south or southwest around 5 mph with transport winds from the
southwest between 5 and 10 mph. Afternoon mixing heights will
remain high above 5500 feet.
Coverage of showers or thunderstorms will increase on Saturday.
Afternoon relative humidity values will bottom out between 65 and
75 percent. 20 foot winds will be light and variable with
transport winds from the south around 5 mph. Afternoon mixing
heights will be lower, but still climb to between 4000 and 5000
feet.
Fog potential over the next few days: Patchy fog may occur in
isolated fog prone locations.
Potential for Red Flag Conditions: None are expected.
ALZ001>003-020930-
Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-
Including the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield,
Tuscumbia, Russellville, and Red Bay
230 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover PCldy PCldy MCldy MCldy
Min/Max Temp 68 89 67 84
Max/Min RH % 100 57 100 73
Wind 20ft am (mph) S 4 SW 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft pm (mph) S 4 SW 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 30 50
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms
Precip Duration 0 1 2
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.02 0.12
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5600 4100
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 S 6
Stability Class D D D D
Max LVORI 9 9 10 9
Dispersion 47 Gen Good 18 Gen Poor
Remarks...None.
$$
ALZ004-014-020930-
Lawrence-Winston-
Including the cities of Moulton, Town Creek, and Haleyville
230 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover PCldy PCldy MCldy MCldy
Min/Max Temp 67 89 67 86
Max/Min RH % 100 52 100 65
Wind 20ft am (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft pm (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 60
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Precip Duration 1 4
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.12
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5700 4200
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 S 6
Stability Class D D D D
Max LVORI 9 9 10 10
Dispersion 45 Gen Good 21 Fair
Remarks...None.
$$
ALZ005>007-016-020930-
Limestone-Madison-Morgan-Cullman-
Including the cities of Athens, Huntsville, Decatur, and Cullman
230 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover PCldy PCldy MCldy MCldy
Min/Max Temp 67 90 67 87
Max/Min RH % 100 55 100 68
Wind 20ft am (mph) SE 4 S 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft pm (mph) SE 4 S 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 60
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Precip Duration 1 4
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.11
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5700 4500
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 SW 5
Stability Class D D D D
Max LVORI 9 8 10 10
Dispersion 47 Gen Good 20 Gen Poor
Remarks...None.
$$
ALZ008>010-020930-
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-
Including the cities of Albertville, Boaz, Guntersville, Arab,
Scottsboro, Fort Payne, and Rainsville
230 PM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover PCldy PCldy PCldy MCldy
Min/Max Temp 64 88 66 85
Max/Min RH % 100 58 100 70
Wind 20ft am (mph) Lgt/Var S 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft pm (mph) Lgt/Var S 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 60
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Precip Duration 1 4
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.16
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5400 4700
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 SW 6
Stability Class D D D D
Max LVORI 9 9 10 10
Dispersion 36 Fair 21 Fair
Remarks...None.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 60s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 89 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
49 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Light
winds.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Light winds.
$$