111  
FNUS74 KMRX 190400  
FWSMRX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR APPALACHIA FIRE...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
1200 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0500 EDT ON APRIL 19.  
 
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  
 
SHOWERS AND A FEW STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA  
EARLY THIS MORNING. CLEARING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BY LATE  
MORNING AS DRIER AIR MOVES IN BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. BEHIND THE  
FRONT, COOLER TEMPERATURES AND GUSTY NORTH WIND ARE ALSO  
EXPECTED. MIN RH VALUES WILL BE MUCH LOWER TODAY COMPARED TO  
YESTERDAY.  
 
DRY AND COOLER CONDITIONS CONTINUE ON MONDAY BUT RH VALUES SHOULD  
BE SLIGHTLY HIGHER AND WINDS SLIGHTLY LESS GUSTY.  
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN GUSTY  
THIS AFTERNOON ALONG WITH GUSTY WINDS OUT OF THE NORTH.SHOWERS.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44. MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
22 MPH. RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.20 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 5AM  
SKY (%).........96  
WEATHER COV.....SCH  
WEATHER TYPE....RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............46  
RH..............93  
20 FT WIND DIR..N  
20 FT WIND SPD..8  
20 FT WIND GUST.22  
   
SUNDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (75-85 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.  
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 22  
MPH.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.02 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........95 83 70 61 70 72 48 36 38 16 12 5  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............46 45 44 46 49 52 55 58 59 62 62 63  
RH..............86 86 86 76 63 50 41 34 30 28 26 26  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.22 22 21 21 21 19 19 18 18 18 17 16  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (0-10 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 41.  
MAX HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
16 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........4 6 9 10 8 5 5 5 5 4 4 3  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............64 62 58 53 50 49 47 46 44 43 42 42  
RH..............24 27 33 41 48 50 53 56 60 62 67 67  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N NW N N N N N N NE SE S  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 4 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 14 14 11 10 7 6 5 5 5 6 6  
   
MONDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH LATE  
IN THE MORNING.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........3 4 4 6 7 9 11 12 14 12 10 8  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............41 41 43 48 54 60 63 65 67 69 70 70  
RH..............73 73 70 60 48 41 38 37 34 32 30 30  
20 FT WIND DIR..S SE SE S W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 7 10 11 13 14 14 14 14 14  
 
 
FORECASTER...SAM ROBERTS  
REQUESTED BY...W. SULTEMEIER  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2610549.3/MRX  
.DELDT 04/19/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CHARLES.DANIELS@USDA.GOV,WESLEY.SULTEMEIER@USDA.GOV,CHRISTOPHER.MCTAGGART@USDA.GOV,BRIAN.MATOY@USDA.GOV  
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