770
FNUS74 KMRX 231726
FWSMRX
SPOT FORECAST FOR TARKILN RIDGE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
126 PM EDT MON MAR 23 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1300 EDT ON MARCH 23.
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
DRY WEATHER THE REST OF TODAY AND TONIGHT, WITH CLEAR SKIES
TODAY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY FORECAST THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY IS A
LITTLE COMPLICATED, WITH ARRIVAL OF A DRY POST FRONTAL AIRMASS
VERY IMPORTANT TO DEGREE OF DRYING THROUGH TODAY. NORTHERLY WINDS
MAY ALSO LEAD TO DOWNSLOPING EFFECTS AND LOWER RH. WINDS WON'T
DECREASE UNTIL TONIGHT.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59.
MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 11 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......1200 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 20 MPH.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (EDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........28 15 15 11 3
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............56 58 57 57 56
RH..............62 53 51 47 40
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..12 11 11 11 12
20 FT WIND GUST.18 17 18 18 17
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 20 20 20 20
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36.
MAX HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 8 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST
AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 12 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 8
TO 10 MPH AFTER 3 AM.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........7 22 23 29 42 36 48 51 36 47 62 55
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............54 52 49 46 44 43 41 41 40 40 39 38
RH..............40 41 44 47 51 49 53 48 48 48 50 52
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE E
20 FT WIND SPD..13 14 14 13 12 11 11 9 8 7 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.17 18 18 17 16 14 13 12 10 10 10 8
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.9 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 18 17 17 17 16 15 14 12 10 8 8
FORECASTER...NATHAN WELLINGTON
REQUESTED BY...DREW FORD
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2607345.0/MRX
.DELDT 03/23/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL DREW.FORD@USDA.GOV,CHAD.COOK@USDA.GOV
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