475  
FNUS74 KMRX 091029  
FWSMRX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR MT. LECONTE SAR...NPS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
629 AM EDT FRI MAY 9 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 EDT ON MAY 09.  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE,CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE...AT 1-800-697-0075. IF POSSIBLE, PLEASE PROVIDE FEEDBACK  
FOR EVERY SPOT FORECAST REQUEST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
MORNING FOG ALONG THE MOUNTAINS WILL LIFT BY AROUND 9 AM WITH  
TEMPERATURES STAYING IN THE 50S AND 60S THROUGHOUT THE DAY. WINDS  
WILL BE GENERALLY FROM THE NORTH AT AROUND 10 MPH. THERE IS A  
CHANCE FOR SHOWERS FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON, BUT  
MANY PLACES WILL LIKELY STAY DRY. THE CHANCE FOR LIGHTNING IS VERY  
LOW AND WILL LIKELY REMAIN TO THE SOUTH IN NORTH CAROLINA.  
TONIGHT WILL BE DRY AND COOL WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING WELL INTO  
THE 40S.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). PATCHY FOG EARLY  
IN THE MORNING. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.  
MIN HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............45.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE AROUND  
10 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM  
SKY (%).........28 43 55 63 62 62 62 52 53 49 61 53 49  
WEATHER COV.....PTY PTY SCH CHC CHC CHC SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 10 10 20 30 40 30 20 30 30 30 30 10  
TEMP............46 48 49 50 51 51 52 52 54 53 52 52 50  
DEWPOINT........43 45 46 47 46 47 47 47 47 47 47 46 45  
RH..............89 89 89 89 83 86 83 83 77 80 83 80 83  
SURFACE WND DIR.W NW NW NW NW NW N NW N N N N N  
SURFACE WND SPD.7 7 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10  
SURFACE WND GST.9 8 10 12 14 14 16 16 16 17 17 18 18  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF PCPN......0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.  
MAX HUMIDITY........83 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............41 DECREASING TO 35 LATE IN THE EVENING, THEN  
DECREASING TO 24 OVERNIGHT INCREASING TO 31  
AFTER 3 AM.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).NORTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST 8 TO 9 MPH OVERNIGHT.  
 
TIME (EDT) 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM  
SKY (%).........38 53 54 46 59 50 73 75 60 68 82 80  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............48 47 46 45 44 44 44 44 44 44 43 44  
DEWPOINT........43 42 40 37 37 36 34 25 25 24 30 32  
RH..............83 83 79 73 76 73 68 47 47 45 60 62  
SURFACE WND DIR.N N NE NE NE NE E E E E E SE  
SURFACE WND SPD.10 10 9 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 9 9  
SURFACE WND GST.20 17 16 16 16 16 15 16 16 15 16 16  
 
 
FORECASTER...BRANDON WASILEWSKI  
REQUESTED BY...J. REILING  
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR  
.TAG 2513605.0/MRX  
.DELDT 05/09/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL GRSM_DISPATCH@NPS.GOV  
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