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FNUS74 KMRX 061052
FWSMRX
SPOT FORECAST FOR JONES RIDGE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
552 AM EST FRI MAR 6 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 EST ON MARCH 06.
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
NEAR RECORD WARM TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND TOMORROW
WITH PEAK AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES NEAR 80. CANNOT RULE OUT A LATE
AFTERNOON/EVENING SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM, BUT FOR NOW EXPECTING
DRY WEATHER TODAY. RAIN CHANCES BEGIN TO INCREASE IN EARNEST
TOMORROW AFTERNOON HEADING INTO TOMORROW NIGHT. TOMORROW MORNING
LOOKS TO REMAIN DRY.
WIND TODAY IS GENERALLY WEST TO SOUTHWESTERLY, WITH A PERIODIC
GUST TO 15 MPH POSSIBLE, PRIMARILY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS WITH
PEAK MIXING.
TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY
SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING SUNNY
(15-25 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY
(25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........46 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 6 MPH IN
THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN
BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......6200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST
AROUND 5 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON, THEN
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (EST) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM
SKY (%).........49 41 40 35 38 41 35 20 28 23 22 17 30
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............53 55 61 66 70 72 74 75 76 76 75 73 70
RH..............93 90 81 70 63 57 51 50 46 48 50 53 59
20 FT WIND DIR..NE E S SW SW SW W SW SW W W SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 3 3 5 5 6 6 5 5 4 2 2
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 7 8 10 10 10 10 10 7 6 6
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.4 0.8 2.6 4.0 4.7 5.4 5.9 6.2 5.2 4.1 0.6 0.6
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW W W W W W SW SW SW W S
TRANSP WIND SPD.6 6 6 12 14 15 14 14 14 12 8 5 5
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 6 TO 8 MPH.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (EST) 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM
SKY (%).........28 17 29 32
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
TEMP............65 61 58 57
RH..............70 81 90 93
20 FT WIND......S 2G5 S 2G6 S 3G6 S 3G7
MIX HGT (FT)....500 500 500 500
TRANSPORT WIND..S 6 S 7 S 8 S 7
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). RAIN SHOWERS
LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE MORNING, THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77.
MIN HUMIDITY........48 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH
IN THE LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON. GUSTY
AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
LATE IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 7 TO 14 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 24
MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON, THEN
DECREASING TO AROUND 13 MPH LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.07 INCHES.
TIME (EST) 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM
SKY (%).........46 39 33 44
WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC LIKELY LIKELY
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TSTM COV........ S CHC CHANCE
TEMP............59 71 77 75
RH..............87 66 50 52
20 FT WIND......S 5G10 SW 8G14 SW 11G18 SW 8G16
MIX HGT (FT)....400 2900 5500 3600
TRANSPORT WIND..S 7 SW 14 SW 24 SW 20
FORECASTER...NATHAN WELLINGTON
REQUESTED BY...KEVIN SULLIVAN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
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.DELDT 03/06/26
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