678  
FNUS74 KMRX 291010  
FWSMRX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR TARKILN RIDGE WILDFIRE...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
610 AM EDT SUN MAR 29 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0700 EDT ON MARCH 29.  
 
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
 
 
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS OF AROUND 10 MPH ARE EXPECTED WITH GUSTS  
BETWEEN 15 AND 20 MPH, ESPECIALLY DURING THE MORNING AND EARLY  
AFTERNOON. BY MID AFTERNOON, WINDS WILL DECREASE SLIGHTLY AND  
BECOME MORE SOUTHERLY. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP CLOSE TO  
20 PERCENT BY EARLY AFTERNOON, SLOWLY RISING LATER IN THE  
AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EVENING. TONIGHT, WINDS WILL DECREASE WITH  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES RISING TO NEAR 90 PERCENT. LIGHT SOUTHERLY  
WINDS WILL CONTINUE ON MONDAY BUT WITH SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.  
MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 13 MPH.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........3 6 2 1 2 5 5 5 14 20 14  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............35 35 37 40 43 46 49 51 53 55 55  
RH..............54 49 44 39 33 28 23 20 21 24 27  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..13 13 13 13 12 11 10 9 9 9 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 16 16 17 16 16 14 14 14 14 14  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (50-60 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (40-50 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 44.  
MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 11 MPH.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........30 46 52 49 53 44 60 62 66 74 70 76  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............55 53 51 49 48 46 46 46 46 46 46 46  
RH..............30 35 41 48 54 63 65 71 73 76 76 79  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S  
20 FT WIND SPD..9 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 10 10 9 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 13 14 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 12  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.  
MIN HUMIDITY........62 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTH 6 TO 7 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........76 82 83 81 82 82 81 80 79 72 65 58  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............45 46 46 47 48 50 52 55 57 59 60 61  
RH..............86 86 89 89 89 86 83 74 69 64 64 62  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE S SE SE S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.11 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 11  
 

 
FORECASTER...BRANDON WASILEWSKI  
REQUESTED BY...DREW FORD  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2607618.4/MRX  
.DELDT 03/29/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL DREW.FORD@USDA.GOV  
 
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