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
258 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Wetting rains are expected overnight as multiple rounds of
thunderstorms and heavy rain move through the area. Rainfall
totals between 1-2" are forecast, with isolated higher amounts of
3-5" possible. High pressure will slowly move into the area
Thursday into Friday, where mostly dry conditions are forecast
with good to gen good smoke dispersions expected.

Fog potential over the next few days: None at this time.

Potential for Red Flag Conditions: None.

ALZ001>003-090915-
Lauderdale-Colbert-Franklin AL-
Including the cities of Florence, Muscle Shoals, Sheffield,
Tuscumbia, Russellville, and Red Bay
258 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           MCldy        MCldy        MCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          65           84           57           74
Max/Min RH %          100          53           91           45
Wind 20ft am (mph)    SW 12 G23    W  8         N  7         N 10 G18
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    SW 12 G23    W  8         N  7         N 10 G18
Chance Precip (%)     80           60           30           0
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Precip Duration       7            1            1
Precip Amount         0.84         0.30         0.04         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4600                      5300
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 15                      N 12
LAL                   4            4            3            1
Stability Class       C            C            D            D
Max LVORI             5            7            4            4
Dispersion                         82 Good                   55 Gen Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ004-014-090915-
Lawrence-Winston-
Including the cities of Moulton, Town Creek, and Haleyville
258 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           MCldy        MCldy        MCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          66           85           59           75
Max/Min RH %          100          53           96           43
Wind 20ft am (mph)    SW 12 G23    W  8         N  7         N 10 G18
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    SW 12 G23    W  8         N  7         N 10 G18
Chance Precip (%)     80           70           30           0
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Precip Duration       6            2            1
Precip Amount         0.58         0.43         0.09         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4200                      5200
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 14                      N 14
LAL                   4            4            3            1
Stability Class       C            C            D            D
Max LVORI             6            6            5            4
Dispersion                         64 Good                   60 Gen Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ005>007-016-090915-
Limestone-Madison-Morgan-Cullman-
Including the cities of Athens, Huntsville, Decatur, and Cullman
258 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           MCldy        MCldy        MCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          66           85           58           75
Max/Min RH %          100          54           95           45
Wind 20ft am (mph)    S 12 G23     W  9         N  7         N 11 G19
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    S 12 G23     W  9         N  7         N 11 G19
Chance Precip (%)     80           80           30           0
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
Precip Duration       6            3            1
Precip Amount         0.84         0.41         0.07         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4000                      5000
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 16                      N 15
LAL                   4            4            3            1
Stability Class       C            C            D            D
Max LVORI             6            5            5            3
Dispersion                         64 Good                   62 Good

Remarks...None.

$$

ALZ008>010-090915-
Marshall-Jackson-DeKalb-
Including the cities of Albertville, Boaz, Guntersville, Arab,
Scottsboro, Fort Payne, and Rainsville
258 PM CDT Wed May 8 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           MCldy        MCldy        PCldy        PCldy
Min/Max Temp          64           84           58           74
Max/Min RH %          100          56           94           42
Wind 20ft am (mph)    SW 11 G21    W  9 G17     NW  6        NW 12 G20
Wind 20ft pm (mph)    SW 11 G21    W  9 G17     NW  6        NW 12 G20
Chance Precip (%)     70           80           30           20
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Precip Duration       8            3            1            1
Precip Amount         0.82         0.57         0.08         0.01
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3700                      5300
Transport Wnd (mph)                W 18                      N 15
LAL                   4            4            3            2
Stability Class       C            C            D            D
Max LVORI             6            5            5            4
Dispersion                         72 Good                   63 Good

Remarks...None.

$$

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. North winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
39 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
70s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 50s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 60 percent. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.

$$