581  
FNUS74 KMRX 121720  
FWSMRX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR TN-CNF CEDAR GAP RX...USFS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN  
120 PM EDT THU MAR 12 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 EDT ON MARCH 13.  
 
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  
 
FRIDAY SHOULD BRING MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES ACROSS THE REGION WITH  
ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES. THE WARMER TEMPERATURES WILL HELP DRIVE  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES LOWER IN THE AFTERNOON HOURS LIKELY  
BELOW THE 40TH PERCENTILE.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........49 AT IGNITION...MAX 56.  
RH..................37 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 33 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHWEST AT 7 MPH AT  
IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9  
MPH. GUSTS UP TO 24 MPH IN THE LATE MORNING AND  
AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......3400 FT AGL AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE 4600 FT  
AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM  
SKY (%).........23 28 33 33 34 34 26 17  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............49 52 54 56 56 56 55 52  
RH..............37 35 34 33 34 35 38 43  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW W W W W  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 9 9 9 9 8 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 18 19 19 19 18 17 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.4 4.2 4.6 4.6 4.2 3.6 2.8 1.9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.20 25 30 31 29 26 23 20  
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 37.  
RH..................MAX 89 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING  
LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......0 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 9 TO 17 MPH.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM  
SKY (%).........9 9 9 9 11 12 14 14 15 15 17 20  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............50 48 47 46 45 45 44 43 41 40 38 37  
RH..............48 51 56 58 60 63 65 67 76 79 85 89  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 14 14 14 13 12 11 10 8 7 6  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 1.2 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.0 0.8 0.7 0.6 0.4 0.2 0.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W W  
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 15 15 15 16 17 17 16 14 12 10 9  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).  
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 63.  
RH..................MIN 41 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 6 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH  
AROUND 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RAINFALL AMOUNT.....0.00 INCHES.  
 
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM  
SKY (%).........22 32 43 53 52 51 50 50 50 50 48 47  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............38 41 45 50 54 57 60 62 62 62 61 59  
RH..............85 79 70 61 52 49 44 41 43 43 44 49  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW W W W W W W SW SW S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 3 3 3 3  
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 6 6 7 8 10 10 10 10 10 8  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.1 0.5 1.3 2.1 2.9 3.6 4.0 4.0 3.6 2.9 2.0 0.9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW W W W W W W W SW S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 7 6 6 7  
 
 
FORECASTER...ANDREW MOULTON  
REQUESTED BY...DE GRAAF  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2604953.1/MRX  
.DELDT 03/13/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JORDAN.DEGRAAF@USDA.GOV  
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