598  
FNUS74 KMRX 050235  
FWSMRX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR PATRIOT FESTIVAL PIGEON FORGE 2026...PIGEON FORGE FIRE DEPARTMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
1035 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2300 EDT ON JULY 04.  
 
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  
 
CURRENT RADAR DEPICTS A THUNDERSTORM THAT HAS SLOWLY CROSSED INTO  
COCKE COUNTY - IT HAS REMAINED OUTSIDE A STANDARD LIGHTNING RANGE  
SINCE ITS INCEPTION IN SEVIER, AND HAS BEEN A LOW LIGHTNING  
PRODUCER. ADDITIONAL STORMS ARE FAR TO THE NORTHEAST AND AREN'T A  
THREAT. STILL CANNOT RULE OUT ANOTHER STORM, BUT AGAIN WOULD  
LIKELY STICK TO THE TERRAIN. IMMEDIATE VICINITY TO PIGEON FORGE  
STILL LOOKS GOOD FOR NOW.  
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE EVENING,  
THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
OVERNIGHT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS.  
 
TIME (EDT) 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........40 49 54 52 42 41 37  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........SCH SCH CHC  
TEMP............79 77 75 75 74 73 73  
SURFACE WND DIR.SW S N N N N N  
SURFACE WND SPD.1 1 0 0 0 0 0  
SURFACE WND GST.5 5 3 2 2 2 2  
 
 
FORECASTER...NATHAN WELLINGTON  
REQUESTED BY...MIKE COOPER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2616751.3/MRX  
.DELDT 07/04/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CPOWERS@CITYOFPIGEONFORGETN.GOV,MIKE.COOPER@CITYOFPIGEONFORGETN.GOV  
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