707  
FNUS74 KMRX 121157  
FWSMRX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CADES COVE LOOP ROAD BICYCLE ONLY EVENT...GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NAT PARK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
757 AM EDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 0800 EDT ON AUGUST 12.  
 
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
 
 
 
RADAR IS CURRENTLY CLEAR IN AND AROUND CADES COVE. HOWEVER, THERE  
ARE A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS AND STORMS JUST WEST OF KNOXVILLE. THE  
THINKING IS THAT THIS ACTIVITY WILL STAY NORTH OF CADES COVE, BUT  
IF THEY DO DEVELOP FURTHER SOUTH IT WILL BE A FEW HOURS BEFORE  
CADES COVE SEES ANY IMPACTS. THE REST OF THE DAY FEATURES CHANCES  
FOR ADDITIONAL ISOLATED SHOWERS AND STORMS THIS AFTERNOON, WITH  
CHANCES INCREASING THIS EVENING FOR MORE WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND  
STORMS.  
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89.  
MIN HUMIDITY........64 PERCENT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS.  
 
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........48 49 50 55 43 35 27 39 29 49  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ CHC CHC SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC  
TEMP............73 74 78 80 82 84 87 87 87 89  
RH..............97 97 91 88 85 80 70 72 70 64  
SURFACE WND DIR.S SW W W W W SW W W W  
SURFACE WND SPD.1 1 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4  
SURFACE WND GST.6 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 10 10  
 

 
FORECASTER...SAM ROBERTS  
REQUESTED BY...RANDY KELLY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER  
.TAG 2619518.0/MRX  
.DELDT 08/12/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL RANDY_KELLY@NPS.GOV  
 
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