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
251 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Medium rain chances will be present on Wednesday with NE AL
having the best shot at wetting rains. Rain chances will increase
significantly for the whole are on Thursday to 60-90% as Tropical
Storm Helene pushes east. QPF amounts from Helene range from 2" in
NW AL to 5" in NE AL, with locally higher totals possible.

Fog potential over the next few days: There is a low chance for
patch fog tonight.

Potential for Red Flag Conditions: None at this time.

ALZ001>003-250945-
Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-
Including the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield,
Tuscumbia, Russellville, and Red Bay
251 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           MCldy        MCldy        PCldy        MCldy
Min/Max Temp          63           76           59           75
Max/Min RH %          100          68           100          71
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  9 G18
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  9 G18
Chance Precip (%)     70           40           30           60
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Duration       4            2            2            5
Precip Amount         0.27         0.08         0.06         0.45
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5100                      5500
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  3                     NE 15
LAL                   4            3            3            2
Stability Class       C            C            D            D
Max LVORI             10           9            10           8
Dispersion                         22 Fair                   48 Gen Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ004-014-250945-
Lawrence-Winston-
Including the cities of Moulton, Town Creek, and Haleyville
251 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           MCldy        MCldy        MCldy        MCldy
Min/Max Temp          63           76           60           75
Max/Min RH %          100          67           100          70
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  9 G19
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  9 G19
Chance Precip (%)     70           50           40           60
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Duration       5            2            2            5
Precip Amount         0.59         0.15         0.21         0.85
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4600                      3100
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE  3                     NE 15
LAL                   4            3            3            3
Stability Class       C            C            D            D
Max LVORI             10           10           9            8
Dispersion                         15 Gen Poor               35 Fair

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ005>007-016-250945-
Limestone-Madison-Morgan-Cullman-
Including the cities of Athens, Huntsville, Decatur, and Cullman
251 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           MCldy        MCldy        MCldy        MCldy
Min/Max Temp          65           77           60           75
Max/Min RH %          100          69           100          73
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  9 G20
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NE  9 G20
Chance Precip (%)     70           60           50           70
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Duration       7            5            2            5
Precip Amount         0.57         0.24         0.47         1.16
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4100                      1700
Transport Wnd (mph)                SE  3                     E 15
LAL                   4            3            3            3
Stability Class       C            C            D            D
Max LVORI             10           10           10           8
Dispersion                         11 Poor                   22 Fair

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ008>010-250945-
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-
Including the cities of Albertville, Boaz, Guntersville, Arab,
Scottsboro, Fort Payne, and Rainsville
251 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           MCldy        MCldy        MCldy        MCldy
Min/Max Temp          63           76           60           73
Max/Min RH %          100          73           100          80
Wind 20ft am (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      E 10 G20
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      E 10 G20
Chance Precip (%)     70           70           70           80
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Precip Duration       6            5            8            10
Precip Amount         0.38         0.36         0.80         1.35
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3400                      1100
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW  5                     NE 14
LAL                   3            4            4            3
Stability Class       C            C            C            D
Max LVORI             9            9            10           8
Dispersion                         10 Poor                   14 Gen Poor

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Northeast winds around
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Highs in the lower
70s. Minimum RH 79 percent. North winds around 15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
64 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 67 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
upper 70s. Minimum RH 66 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
63 percent. North winds around 5 mph.

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