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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Huntsville, AL

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FNUS54 KHUN 310830
FWFHUN

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northern Alabama
National Weather Service Huntsville AL
330 AM CDT Tue Mar 31 2020

.DISCUSSION...

Wetting rains are expected today, where 0.5-1" accumulations are
possible. Rain should come to an end during the evening hours, and
good fire weather conditions will follow on Wednesday, with
mixing heights above 4kft and transport winds around 8mph. Dry
weather is expected through at least Thursday.

Fog potential over the next few days: Some patchy fog is possible
early Thursday morning.

Potential for Red Flag Conditions: none.

ALZ001>003-312230-
Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-
Including the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield,
Tuscumbia, Russellville, and Red Bay
330 AM CDT Tue Mar 31 2020

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           MCldy        MClear       MClear
Temp                  55           38           62
RH %                  61           95           45
20ft Wnd MPH (AM)     NE  9 G17                 N  5
20ft Wnd MPH (PM)     N 10 G17     NW  5        Lgt/Var
Chance Precip (%)     90           0            0
Precip Type           Rain         None         None
Precip Duration       4
Precip Amount         0.34         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt (FT-AGL)   3800                      4000
Transport Wnd (MPH)   N 20                      N  6
LAL                   1            1            1
Stability Class       D            E            C
Max LVORI                          10
Dispersion            61 Good                   49 Gen Good

Remarks...None.


$$

ALZ004-014-312230-
Lawrence-Winston-
Including the cities of Moulton, Town Creek, and Haleyville
330 AM CDT Tue Mar 31 2020

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       MClear       MClear
Temp                  58           38           62
RH %                  62           96           45
20ft Wnd MPH (AM)     NE  9                     N  5
20ft Wnd MPH (PM)     N  9 G17     NW  5        Lgt/Var
Chance Precip (%)     90           0            0
Precip Type           Rain         None         None
Precip Duration       5
Precip Amount         0.44         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt (FT-AGL)   2700                      4000
Transport Wnd (MPH)   N 23                      N  8
LAL                   2            1            1
Stability Class       D            E            C
Max LVORI                          10
Dispersion            49 Gen Good               60 Gen Good

Remarks...None.


$$

ALZ005>007-016-312230-
Limestone-Madison-Morgan-Cullman-
Including the cities of Athens, Huntsville, Decatur, and Cullman
330 AM CDT Tue Mar 31 2020

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       MClear       MClear
Temp                  57           37           62
RH %                  64           94           45
20ft Wnd MPH (AM)     NE 10 G18                 N  7
20ft Wnd MPH (PM)     N 10 G19     NW  6        N  5
Chance Precip (%)     90           0            0
Precip Type           Rain         None         None
Precip Duration       6
Precip Amount         0.46         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt (FT-AGL)   2900                      4100
Transport Wnd (MPH)   N 20                      N 10
LAL                   2            1            1
Stability Class       D            E            C
Max LVORI                          8
Dispersion            47 Gen Good               59 Gen Good

Remarks...None.


$$

ALZ008>010-312230-
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-
Including the cities of Albertville, Boaz, Guntersville, Arab,
Scottsboro, Fort Payne, and Rainsville
330 AM CDT Tue Mar 31 2020

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       PCldy        MClear
Temp                  56           36           60
RH %                  69           94           46
20ft Wnd MPH (AM)     NE  7                     N  7
20ft Wnd MPH (PM)     N  8 G17     NW  7        N  5
Chance Precip (%)     90           0            0
Precip Type           Rain         None         None
Precip Duration       8
Precip Amount         0.51         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt (FT-AGL)   2400                      4200
Transport Wnd (MPH)   N 12                      N 11
LAL                   2            1            1
Stability Class       D            E            C
Max LVORI                          8
Dispersion            43 Gen Good               66 Good

Remarks...None.


$$


.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum
RH 90 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum
RH 89 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
46 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 50 percent. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain
showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH 96 percent. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 57 percent. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain
showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH 97 percent. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers.
Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 66 percent. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.


$$