684  
FNUS74 KMRX 291831  
FWSMRX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR BACHLEDA SAR...NATIONAL PARK SERVICE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
231 PM EDT SAT AUG 29 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1600 EDT ON AUGUST 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
 
 
 
ANOTHER ROUND OF AFTERNOON SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY THUNDERSTORMS ARE  
EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. STORMS WILL LIKELY BEGIN ON THE PEAKS OF THE  
MOUNTAINS IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON AND SLOWLY MOVE DOWN THE MOUNTAIN  
OVER THE LATE AFTERNOON HOURS. COVERAGE IS EXPECTED TO BE LIMITED,  
WITH THE STRONGEST STORMS POSSIBLY BRINING LIGHTNING AND BRIEF  
GUSTY WINDS UP TO 30MPH DIRECTLY UNDERNEATH THEM. OUTSIDE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS EXPECT GENERALLY LIGHT WINDS AND MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES  
TO GO ALONG WITH THE VERY HOT TEMPERATURES.  
 
   
REST OF TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY (45-55 PERCENT). CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
THROUGH THE DAY. SHOWERS LIKELY LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.  
TEMPERATURE.........85 AT FORECAST START...MAX 88.  
RH..................59 PERCENT AT FORECAST START...MIN 55 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............69.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS.  
 
TIME (EDT) 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........50 52  
WEATHER COV.....CHC LKY  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW  
TSTM COV........CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).50 60  
TEMP............85 87  
DEWPOINT........69 69  
RH..............59 55  
SURFACE WND DIR.NE W  
SURFACE WND SPD.1 1  
SURFACE WND GST.5 5  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (60-70 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT). SHOWERS LIKELY  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS  
EARLY IN THE EVENING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY  
IN THE EVENING.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......60 PERCENT.  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 66.  
RH..................MAX 90 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............67 DECREASING TO 63 OVERNIGHT.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........61 64 50 42 43 35 29 27 31 29 32 35  
WEATHER COV.....LKY CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW  
TSTM COV........CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).60 50 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............85 83 80 75 73 72 71 70 69 68 68 67  
DEWPOINT........69 69 68 67 66 65 65 64 64 63 64 64  
RH..............59 63 67 76 79 79 81 81 84 84 87 90  
SURFACE WND DIR.S SE S S S S S S S S S S  
SURFACE WND SPD.3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4  
SURFACE WND GST.5 5 7 8 8 9 9 9 9 8 8 7  
   
SUNDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF PCPN......30 PERCENT.  
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 89.  
RH..................MIN 54 PERCENT.  
DEWPOINT............64 INCREASING TO 68 IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.  
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).LIGHT WINDS.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........42 50 28 16 11 21 12 43 45 44 49 37  
WEATHER COV..... SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ CHC CHC CHC CHC  
CHC OF PCPN (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20 30 30 30 30  
TEMP............67 66 67 71 78 81 83 85 86 87 87 88  
DEWPOINT........63 63 63 66 68 69 69 68 68 69 69 69  
RH..............87 90 87 84 71 67 63 57 55 55 55 54  
SURFACE WND DIR.SE S S E N N N N NE E W W  
SURFACE WND SPD.3 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 3 3  
SURFACE WND GST.6 6 5 3 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 5  
 

 
FORECASTER...ANDREW MOULTON  
REQUESTED BY...CODY GRASTY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...SAR  
.TAG 2620832.1/MRX  
.DELDT 08/29/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL CODY.GRASTY@HAYWOODCOUNTYNC.GOV  
 
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