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Spot Forecast for Stinging Fork Falls...TDEC
National Weather Service Morristown TN
538 AM EDT Wed Oct 16 2024

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1200 EDT on October 16.

If conditions become unrepresentative,contact the National Weather
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.DISCUSSION...
Chilly today with clouds gradually dissipating.  A ridge of high
pressure will build into the region overnight allowing temperatures
to drop into the 30s across much of the area. Freeze conditions
and/or frost is expected over much of the area.

A gradual warm-up is anticipated throughout the rest of the
week into the weekend with dry conditions.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 55.
Min humidity........43 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 7 mph.
Mixing height.......5300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 17 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

TIME (EDT)      12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM
Sky (%).........3   6   8   7   6   5   3   8
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............48  50  52  53  54  54  53  50
RH..............54  48  44  43  43  43  44  52
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..7   7   7   7   7   7   6   5
20 FT wind gust.16  17  17  17  17  17  16  14
Mix hgt (kft)...3.9 4.5 4.9 5.3 5.2 5.0 4.5 0.8
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Transp wind spd.17  17  16  16  16  16  16  10

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent). Areas of frost
                    overnight. Widespread frost early in the
                    morning.
Min temperature.....Around 35.
Max humidity........89 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 6 to 10 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

TIME (EDT)      8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM
Sky (%).........13  11  5   6   4   6   11  10  8   5   7   7
Weather cov.....                                ARS ARS ARS WID
Weather type....                                FST FST FST FST
Tstm cov........
Temp............47  43  42  41  40  38  38  38  37  37  36  35
RH..............58  67  70  76  76  82  82  82  85  85  85  89
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..3   3   3   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
20 FT wind gust.13  13  13  13  13  12  10  10  10  9   9   9
Mix hgt (kft)...0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2
Transp wind dir.N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N   N
Transp wind spd.10  10  10  9   9   9   9   8   7   7   6   7

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent). Patchy frost early in the
                    morning.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
Min humidity........40 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......3600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 7 to 10 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.00 inches.

TIME (EDT)      8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM
Sky (%).........3   2   2   1   2   2   3   2   2   1   1   1
Weather cov.....PTY
Weather type....FST
Tstm cov........
Temp............36  39  45  49  52  54  56  58  59  58  55  52
RH..............82  79  65  56  50  48  45  42  40  42  47  54
20 FT wind dir..N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..2   2   2   2   2   3   3   3   2   2   2   2
20 FT wind gust.8   9   9   10  12  12  12  12  12  10  9   9
Mix hgt (kft)...0.1 1.0 1.8 2.5 3.0 3.3 3.4 3.6 3.6 3.2 2.2 1.0
Transp wind dir.N   N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  N   N   N
Transp wind spd.7   8   9   10  10  9   8   8   9   9   8   8

$$
Forecaster...David Hotz
Requested by...Murray Gheesling
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2424246.0/MRX
.DELDT 10/16/24
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL murray.gheesling@tn.gov