Fire Weather Planning


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FNUS54 KHUN 160836
FWFHUN
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN ALABAMA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
336 AM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
.DISCUSSION...
CLOUDS WILL LOWER AND RAIN WILL DEVELOP THROUGH THE DAY
AND LAST THROUGH TONIGHT.  MOST OF THE RAINFALL WILL BE
LIGHT TO MODERATE...BUT AN OCCASIONAL THUNDERSTORM AND
HEAVIER DOWNPOURS COULD OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
A COLD FRONT WILL BEGIN TO CLEAR THE AREA LATE THURSDAY
AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY EVENING.  AS A RESULT OF THE LOW
CLOUDS AND LIMITED MIXING...SMOKE DISPERSION VALUES BE
GENERALLY POOR TO FAIR TODAY AND THURSDAY.
ALZ001>005-007-016-162330-
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MORGAN-CULLMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLORENCE...MUSCLE SHOALS...
RUSSELLVILLE...MOULTON...ATHENS...DECATUR...CULLMAN
336 AM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          
CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        
TEMP                  75           54           70           
RH %                  66           97           45           
20FT WND MPH (AM)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WND MPH (PM)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           50           30           
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
PRECIP DURATION       3-5          2-4          1-2        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.15         0.21         0.07         
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL)   4700                      4700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 10                      N 12         
LAL                   2            1            1            
STABILITY CLASS       D            D            C            
MAX LVORI                          9                         
DISPERSION            26 FAIR                   26 FAIR      
REMARKS...NONE.
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ALZ006-008>010-162330-
MADISON-MARSHALL-JACKSON-DEKALB-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTSVILLE...GUNTERSVILLE...
SCOTTSBORO...FORT PAYNE
336 AM CDT WED OCT 16 2013
                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          
CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        
TEMP                  74           57           70           
RH %                  67           100          50           
20FT WND MPH (AM)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WND MPH (PM)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           70           40           
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
PRECIP DURATION       2-4          3-5          1-3        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.21         0.09         
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL)   4800                      2700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW  6                     N 12         
LAL                   2            1            1            
STABILITY CLASS       D            D            C            
MAX LVORI                          10                        
DISPERSION            20 GEN POOR               24 FAIR      
REMARKS...NONE.
$$
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. MAXIMUM RH
98 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
42 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. MAXIMUM RH 87 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY.  LOWS IN THE MID 40S. MAXIMUM
RH 90 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. MAXIMUM RH
92 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH
36 PERCENT. MAXIMUM RH 87 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. 
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