021  
FOUS54 KMRX 170347  
PFMMRX  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
1147 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
TNZ017-170500-  
TRI CITIES AIRPORT-SULLIVAN TN  
36.50N 82.41W ELEV. 1536 FT  
1147 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 71 89 69 86  
TEMP 73 72 72 80 87 87 79 73 71 70 69 77 84 86 80  
DEWPT 69 68 69 72 72 72 72 71 70 70 69 70 69 67 67  
RH 87 87 90 77 61 61 79 93 97100100 79 61 53 65  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W W SW SW SW SW NW W W NW  
WIND SPD 3 2 3 6 9 9 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 5 3  
CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 20 80 50 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0.26 0.09 0  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S  
TSTMS S S C C  
HEAT INDEX 84 93 93 87 89 83  
MAX HEAT 94 97 88 91  
 
DATE WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 65 88 67 87 66 84 65 83  
TEMP 67 67 86 83 70 69 85 79 69 67 81 76 67 65 81 76  
DEWPT 66 65 65 67 65 66 69 69 67 67 69 67 65 65 68 66  
PWIND DIR N W S W NE W SE W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW SC FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 50 40 60 50 30  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S C L C S S C  
TSTMS C C S S C S C  
 
 
 
TNZ071-170500-  
KNOXVILLE MCGHEE TYSON AIRPORT-BLOUNT TN  
35.80N 83.98W ELEV. 979 FT  
1147 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 75 95 73 91  
TEMP 79 76 77 87 93 92 85 79 77 75 75 83 89 90 85  
DEWPT 70 70 70 72 72 72 73 74 73 72 72 73 71 70 69  
RH 74 82 79 61 51 52 67 85 87 90 90 72 56 52 59  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW W SW W SW SW N SW NW NW NW N  
WIND SPD 4 4 4 4 6 8 4 2 1 0 1 1 3 4 3  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC OV B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 60 50 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0.09 0.06 0  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C S  
TSTMS S C C  
HEAT INDEX 94101100 92 89 95 96 89  
MAX HEAT 85 101 102 89 95 96  
HEAT Y Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 69 94 72 92 70 88 68 88  
TEMP 74 70 91 87 77 74 90 84 74 71 86 81 72 69 85 82  
DEWPT 69 68 67 68 68 67 71 71 70 69 72 69 68 67 69 67  
PWIND DIR NE NW S W NE NW S NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 20 50 30 50 40 30  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S S C C S C S  
TSTMS S C C S S C S S S  
 
 
 
TNZ036-170500-  
OAK RIDGE-ANDERSON TN  
36.00N 84.24W ELEV. 913 FT  
1147 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 74 94 72 91  
TEMP 77 75 75 86 92 91 84 78 75 73 73 83 88 90 84  
DEWPT 70 70 71 74 74 73 74 73 72 71 72 73 72 70 70  
RH 79 84 87 68 56 56 72 85 90 93 97 72 59 52 63  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW NW NW N N N N NW NW N  
WIND SPD 2 2 1 2 4 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 2  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 SC B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 50 30 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0.06 0.06 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S  
TSTMS C C S S  
HEAT INDEX 94102100 91 89 95 96 88  
MAX HEAT 83 102 103 87 95 96  
HEAT Y Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 68 93 71 90 69 87 67 88  
TEMP 71 70 90 86 75 73 86 83 73 70 83 80 70 68 83 81  
DEWPT 68 67 70 72 69 69 73 72 70 69 72 70 67 67 70 68  
PWIND DIR N SW W W N W W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 20 60 30 50 30 30  
RAIN SHWRS S C L C S C C C S C S  
TSTMS S C C S C C S S S  
 
 
 
TNZ099-170500-  
CHATTANOOGA AIRPORT-HAMILTON TN  
35.03N 85.22W ELEV. 688 FT  
1147 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 76 99 75 95  
TEMP 79 77 76 90 97 97 88 82 79 77 75 86 92 94 89  
DEWPT 71 70 71 73 71 71 73 75 74 74 74 73 72 69 69  
RH 77 79 85 58 43 43 61 79 85 90 97 65 52 44 52  
WIND DIR SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N  
WIND SPD 1 1 2 3 5 8 4 1 1 1 1 2 4 5 4  
CLOUDS FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 40 30 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0.02 0  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S C  
TSTMS S C S  
HEAT INDEX 98105105 96 89 93100 99 94  
MAX HEAT 88 106 108 93 100 102  
HEAT Y Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 73 97 75 95 73 92 70 92  
TEMP 76 73 94 91 79 76 93 88 77 73 89 84 74 71 89 84  
DEWPT 70 70 68 70 70 70 72 72 72 71 72 71 70 69 69 68  
PWIND DIR N N SW W NW NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW CL FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 40 20 50 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S C S S C C C C S S  
TSTMS C S S C C S S S  
 
 
 
NCZ060-170500-  
TUSQUITEE RAWS-FORESTRY-CHEROKEE NC  
35.07N 84.12W ELEV. 1600 FT  
1147 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/16/26 MON 08/17/26 TUE 08/18/26  
EDT 3HRLY 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 70 93 70 90  
TEMP 72 71 71 85 91 91 82 75 73 71 71 82 88 89 82  
DEWPT 69 68 68 73 73 73 72 72 71 70 70 73 71 70 69  
RH 90 90 90 67 56 56 72 90 93 97 97 74 57 54 65  
MIN/MAX RH 90 52 100 54  
WIND DIR N N N NW W NW W N N N N NW NW NW N  
WIND DIR DEG 0 0 0 29 28 29 26 0 0 0 0 31 31 31 33  
WIND SPD 0 0 0 2 5 5 2 0 0 0 0 3 5 5 2  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW  
CLOUDS (%) 11 17 23 10 10 34 55 61 66 65 68 27 13 14 20  
VSBY 10 10 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 7  
POP 12HR 0 40 30 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0.05 0.01 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C S  
TSTMS C C  
HEAT INDEX 92100100 87 87 94 94 85  
MAX HEAT 100 102 94 95  
CHANCETHUNDER 0 40 30 10  
MAX MIX HGT  
AGL MIX HGT 5500 4800  
MAX VENT RT 49800 43100  
T WIND DIR W NW  
T WIND SPD 8 8  
ADI 50 43  
MAX LVORI 7 9  
STABILITY G G B B F F B A  
CEILING 20800 18200 7200 NONE NONE NONE 23500 NONE  
STA PRES 27.96 27.97 27.93 27.88 27.91 27.92 27.89 27.85  
 
DATE WED 08/19/26 THU 08/20/26 FRI 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26  
EDT 6HRLY 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20 02 08 14 20  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 66 91 68 91 67 88 65 86  
TEMP 69 67 89 83 72 70 89 81 71 68 85 78 68 66 84 77  
DEWPT 67 66 67 70 66 66 71 71 69 68 72 70 68 66 69 68  
PWIND DIR N NW N NW N W N NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 30 20 60 30 40  
RAIN SHWRS C S S C L C S C C  
TSTMS C S S C S S C  
 
THIS IS AN EXPERIMENTAL PRODUCT FOR PLANNING AND REVIEW PURPOSES ONLY, AND IS  
NOT TO BE SUBSTITUTED FOR AN OFFICIAL FIRE WEATHER SPOT FORECAST  
 
 
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