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FNUS74 KMRX 011233
FWSMRX
SPOT FORECAST FOR LEACH MOUNTAIN TOP BURN AREA...TWRA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
833 AM EDT WED APR 1 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 EDT ON APRIL 01.
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
MODERATE TO HIGH MIN RH TODAY DUE TO SOUTHERLY FLOW AND INCREASED
MOISTURE. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY NEAR THE
BURN AREA. SHOWERS AND STORMS SHOULD BEGIN TO DEVELOP OVER THE
NEXT FEW HOURS AND CONTINUE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. WINDS WILL BE
SOMEWHAT BREEZY OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST AT AROUND 15 MPH. DAILY
CHANCES FOR RAIN AND STORMS CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND.
WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND A FEW STORMS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT
AND SUNDAY MORNING.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (50-60 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND
AFTERNOON, THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....
SOUTHWEST 13 TO 17 MPH.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.23 INCHES.
TIME (EDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........70 66 63 68 55 56 39 45 46
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC LKY
TEMP............63 65 67 68 71 73 74 75 74
RH..............84 78 75 73 66 62 59 58 57
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW S S S S S SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..5 7 8 9 10 10 10 8 7
20 FT WIND GUST.7 10 10 12 14 15 14 14 13
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 1.2 1.5 2.0 2.3 3.0 3.1 3.4 3.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 13 15 15 16 17 16 17
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN
THE EVENING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5
MPH OVERNIGHT. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED
NEAR THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE EVENING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 15 MPH.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.06 INCHES.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........37 46 45 48 33 26 13 23 16 16 19 23
WEATHER COV.....LKY CHC SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........LKY CHC SCH SCH
TEMP............74 73 70 68 66 65 65 64 64 63 62 62
RH..............55 57 63 70 73 75 75 75 75 78 84 84
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5
20 FT WIND GUST.10 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.3 1.1 0.4 0.3 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 13 10 10 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 9
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.
MIN HUMIDITY........44 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH LATE
IN THE MORNING. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS
EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 16 MPH INCREASING TO 21 TO 24 MPH
LATE IN THE MORNING.
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........24 26 33 31 26 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH
TEMP............61 62 62 63 66 69 72 74 77 78 79 79
RH..............87 84 84 84 78 70 64 57 50 47 45 44
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 5 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 7
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 11 13 14 17 18 18 18 18 18 18
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.2 0.2 0.2 0.6 1.4 2.4 3.4 4.3 4.9 5.5 5.7 5.3
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 10 12 12 16 21 23 23 23 24 24 23
FORECASTER...SAM ROBERTS
REQUESTED BY...BRENDEN MARLOW
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2608788.0/MRX
.DELDT 04/01/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL BRENDEN.MARLOW@TN.GOV
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