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FNUS74 KMRX 261045
FWSMRX
SPOT FORECAST FOR TARKILN RIDGE WILDFIRE...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
645 AM EDT THU MAR 26 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 EDT ON MARCH 26.
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 IS FORECAST THROUGH EARLY FRIDAY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
POSSIBLE BEGINNING FRIDAY AFTERNOON FROM AN APPROACHING COLD
FRONT. THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING, WIND DIRECTION WILL PRIMARILY BE
OUT OF THE SOUTH OR SOUTHWEST THEN TURNING WESTERLY. GUSTS COULD
REACH UP TO 22 MPH AT TIMES. MINIMUM RH TODAY AND FRIDAY IS
FORECAST TO BE AROUND THE MID 50 PERCENT RANGE.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (40-50 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67.
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........48 50 51 68 72 64 55 35 26 24 17
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............47 49 50 53 55 58 60 64 66 67 67
RH..............93 89 93 86 83 77 75 63 58 54 56
20 FT WIND DIR..S SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 7 7 8 9 9 10 10 10 11
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 11 13 14 14 16 17 18 17
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (20-30 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 11 MPH DECREASING TO 6 TO
7 MPH.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........14 18 20 11 12 10 19 18 27 25 28 42
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............67 67 64 62 60 58 58 57 56 56 55 55
RH..............54 56 63 67 72 77 77 77 83 83 86 86
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW S SW S S SW SW SW W
20 FT WIND SPD..11 10 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 6
20 FT WIND GUST.16 14 13 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
FRIDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 6 TO 13 MPH.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.01 INCHES.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........35 32 33 19 21 23 27 30 34 42 49 57
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........
TEMP............55 54 53 56 60 63 66 68 68 69 69 68
RH..............86 90 93 90 81 72 65 59 57 55 57 59
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 8 10 12 12 12 11 11 12 13
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 11 14 16 17 17 17 17 18 18
FORECASTER...KERRIE SIMMONS
REQUESTED BY...DREW FORD
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2607618.1/MRX
.DELDT 03/26/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL DREW.FORD@USDA.GOV
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