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FNUS74 KMRX 091415
FWSMRX
SPOT FORECAST FOR COOPER RD FIRE...NPS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
915 AM EST FRI JAN 9 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0900 EST ON JANUARY 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.
..WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
DISCUSSION
...WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FAR EAST TENNESSEE MOUNTAINS
AND FOOTHILLS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON....
A STRONG SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AND SOUTHERN
APPALACHIANS TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY. RAIN SHOWERS WILL SPREAD INTO
THE CADES COVE AREA OVER THE NEXT TWO TO THREE HOURS, IN WHICH ON
AND OFF RAIN IS EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. IN GENERAL, BETWEEN 1
TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24-30 HOURS.
STRONG WIND GUSTS AS HIGH AS 40 TO 50 MPH ARE ALSO POSSIBLE DUE
TO MOUNTAIN WAVE WINDS OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS BUT THE STRONGER
GUSTS WILL GRADUALLY WANE INTO AFTERNOON. PLEASE SEE WIND ADVISORY
PRODUCT FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS. THE OVERALL THREAT FOR FLOODING
AND SEVERE WEATHER REMAINS LOW AT THIS TIME.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (80-90 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66.
MIN HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 18
MPH IN THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON BECOMING
LIGHT.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.63 INCHES.
TIME (EST) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM
SKY (%).........73 72 81 86 86 92 93 94 95 96 97
WEATHER COV.....SCH CHC LKY DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF LKY LKY LKY
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........
TEMP............60 62 64 64 64 64 65 63 61 60 59
RH..............87 81 78 81 81 84 81 87 93 93 96
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S SW S S
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 8 6 6 6 5 5 3 3
20 FT WIND GUST.18 18 17 16 14 13 12 11 10 10 8
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT, THEN RAIN SHOWERS
OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.62 INCHES.
TIME (EST) 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM
SKY (%).........96 94 93 94 94 95 97 88 88 91 98 91
WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY DEF DEF DEF DEF
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........
TEMP............59 60 60 59 59 59 59 59 58 58 57 59
RH..............93 90 90 93 93 93 93 90 96 93 96 93
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3
20 FT WIND GUST.7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 8
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (90-100 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS, THEN
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 64.
MIN HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN
THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN SHIFTING
TO THE WEST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.78 INCHES.
TIME (EST) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM
SKY (%).........94 93 92 93 93 94 94 93 93 94 95 96
WEATHER COV.....DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........
TEMP............58 59 60 61 62 62 62 62 61 59 57 55
RH..............93 93 93 93 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S SW SW SW SW W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 13 14 14
FORECASTER...KYLE SNOWDIN
REQUESTED BY...CUTTER WHEELER
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2528677.0/MRX
.DELDT 01/09/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL CUTTER_WHEELER@NPS.GOV
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