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FNUS74 KHUN 281722 AAA
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Spot Forecast for boneyard...UPDATED
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
1222 PM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1000 CDT on October 28.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Very similar conditions to yesterday as partly sunny conditions will
warm temperatures to around 76 degrees this afternoon, with dewpoints
mixing out into the 40s this afternoon. Min RH values will drop to
around 34 percent in the afternoon. Winds will be very light and out of
the east at less than 5 MPH, with mixing heights climbing to 3.4 kft.
This will result in fair dispersion values for the remainder of the day.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
Temperature.........63 at ignition...Max 76.
RH..................58 percent at ignition...Min 34 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Winds southeast at 2 mph at
                    ignition...otherwise Light winds.
Mixing height.......900 ft AGL at ignition...otherwise 3400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 5 to 7 mph.
LVORI...............2.

TIME (CDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........65  52  43  38  30  26  15  11
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............63  68  71  73  74  74  75  74
RH..............58  48  43  40  37  36  34  36
20 FT WIND DIR..120 120 120 130 120 120 110 000
20 FT WIND SPD..2   2   2   2   2   2   1   0
20 FT WIND GUST.9   8   8   8   8   8   8   7
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9 1.5 2.3 3.1 3.2 3.4 3.3 1.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.110 120 130 130 130 120 110 100
TRANSP WIND SPD.7   7   7   7   6   6   6   5
DISPERSION IDX..3   13  20  26  23  24  24  9
LVORI...........2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). Patchy fog
                    overnight.
Temperature.........Min 47.
RH..................Max 100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 6 to 7 mph.
LVORI...............6.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........2   15  14  20  7   1   8   9   2   1   1   5
WEATHER COV.....                            PTY PTY PTY PTY PTY
WEATHER TYPE....                            FOG FOG FOG FOG FOG
TEMP............68  62  58  55  53  52  50  50  50  49  48  48
RH..............45  56  64  70  74  77  83  83  81  83  86  88
20 FT WIND DIR..000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000 000
20 FT WIND SPD..0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
20 FT WIND GUST.7   7   6   7   7   7   7   6   6   6   6   6
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.090 080 080 090 090 100 120 120 120 120 120 100
TRANSP WIND SPD.6   7   6   7   7   7   7   7   7   7   6   6
DISPERSION IDX..3   3   2   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3
LVORI...........2   5   5   5   9   9   9   9   9   9   9   9

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (25-35 percent). Patchy fog early
                    in the morning.
Temperature.........Max 78.
RH..................Min 46 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......3400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East 6 to 7 mph.
LVORI...............6.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........7   14  16  19  49  42  42  28  15  12  14  18
WEATHER COV.....PTY PTY
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG
TEMP............47  47  51  56  64  69  72  75  76  76  77  76
RH..............95  100 100 100 81  70  61  54  53  47  46  49
20 FT WIND DIR..000 000 050 000 120 110 000 000 000 000 000 000
20 FT WIND SPD..0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0
20 FT WIND GUST.6   6   7   6   7   7   6   5   5   5   5   5
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.7 1.3 2.1 2.7 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.4 1.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.100 100 100 110 120 100 090 090 080 080 070 070
TRANSP WIND SPD.7   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   7   7   7   6
DISPERSION IDX..3   3   3   3   3   15  20  24  29  30  30  10
LVORI...........9   9   9   9   3   3   3   2   2   2   2   2

$$
Forecaster...Pritchett
Requested by...clark
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2624743.0/HUN
.DELDT 10/28/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL kerry.clark@usda.gov,gary.c.moore@usda.gov