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FNUS54 KHUN 031951
FWFHUN

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NORTHERN ALABAMA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
251 PM CDT THU JUL 3 2008

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE TENNESSEE VALLEY FROM THE
NORTHWEST...AND BRING SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TO THE REGION
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. THE FRONT WILL STALL AND BEGIN TO LIFT
BACK TO THE NORTH...KEEPING THE REGION IN A MOIST, SOUTHERLY FLOW
PATTERN INTO NEXT WEEK.

LIGHT WESTERLY WINDS AND LOWER MIXING HEIGHTS ON SATURDAY WILL
COMBINE TO PRODUCE GENERALLY POOR DISPERSION VALUES.


ALZ001>005-007-016-041015-
LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MORGAN-CULLMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLORENCE...MUSCLE SHOALS...
RUSSELLVILLE...MOULTON...ATHENS...DECATUR...CULLMAN
251 PM CDT THU JUL 3 2008

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP                  67           87           67           84           
RH %                  100          47           100          58           
20FT WND MPH (AM)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WND MPH (PM)     LGT/VAR      SW 3-7       LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           40           40           
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
PRECIP DURATION       0            0-2          0-2          0-2        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.29         0.22         0.69         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 6000                      3500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 13                     W  5         
DISPERSION                         42 GEN GOOD               13 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.


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ALZ006-008>010-041015-
MADISON-MARSHALL-JACKSON-DE KALB-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HUNTSVILLE...GUNTERSVILLE...
SCOTTSBORO...FORT PAYNE
251 PM CDT THU JUL 3 2008

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP                  65           88           65           85           
RH %                  97           46           100          57           
20FT WND MPH (AM)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WND MPH (PM)     LGT/VAR      SW 4-8       LGT/VAR      SW 3-7       
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           40           40           
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
PRECIP DURATION       0            0-2          0-2          0-2       
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.19         0.13         0.70         
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL)                 7100                      3500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 13                     W  7         
DISPERSION                         45 GEN GOOD               18 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.


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.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 
.TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH. 

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