620  
FNUS74 KMRX 151215  
FWSMRX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR NEW ZION KUDZU RX...TENNESSEE DIVISION OF FORESTRY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
815 AM EDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1400 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 15.  
 
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
 
 
GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS AND INCREASING CLOUDINESS IS EXPECTED TODAY. GIVEN  
THE EXPECTED HIGHS TODAY AND THE PROXIMITY OF THE BURN SITE TO THE HIGHER  
TERRAIN OF NEARBY MORGAN AND ANDERSON COUNTIES, CUMULUS DEVELOPMENT MAY  
BE A BIT MORE VIGOROUS THIS AFTERNOON THAN IN RECENT DAYS. HOWEVER IT  
SHOULD REMAIN DRY AT THE BURN SITE AS NO RAIN IS EXPECTED IN THE TN  
VALLEY TODAY.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 2 TO  
3 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM  
SKY (%).........40 45 40 40 28 49  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............83 84 84 84 82 79  
RH..............53 49 48 48 51 60  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE E E E E NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.6 6.4 6.5 6.1 4.4 0.6  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW W W NW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.5 3 3 3 3 2  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63.  
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST  
EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTH LATE IN THE EVENING SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND  
OVERNIGHT SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AROUND 5  
MPH.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM  
SKY (%).........51 39 42 40 34 25 33 44 42 49 51 37  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............75 72 70 69 68 67 66 65 64 64 63 63  
RH..............64 71 76 78 81 84 87 87 90 90 93 93  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.4 0.4 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.N E SE N SE E E SE S S S SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.3 3 3 3 3 3 5 3 5 3 5 5  
   
TUESDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 81.  
MIN HUMIDITY........58 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 3 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
6 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING  
TO THE NORTHEAST 3 TO 5 MPH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM  
SKY (%).........44 48 52 56 56 56 56 56 56 56 55 55  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............63 67 70 73 76 78 79 80 80 79 77 75  
RH..............93 87 81 73 64 62 60 58 58 60 62 66  
20 FT WIND DIR..NE E SE SE SE E NE NE NE NE NE NE  
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 6 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 6  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.8 1.4 2.1 2.7 3.3 3.6 3.7 3.6 3.1 2.2 1.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW W W NW NW N N NE NE E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.3 5 6 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 3  
 

 
FORECASTER...CHARLES DALTON  
REQUESTED BY...NATHAN WATERS  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2521968.0/MRX  
.DELDT 09/15/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL NATHAN.WATERS@TN.GOV  
 
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