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National Weather Service Morristown TN
226 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

TNZ017-212000-
Tri Cities Airport-Sullivan TN
36.50N  82.41W Elev. 1536 ft
226 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date             Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26
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                      84          65          83          63          81
Temp          68 68 76 82 80 72 69 67 66 67 73 81 82 75 68 65 63 64 71 78 80 72
Dewpt         67 67 70 72 71 69 68 67 66 67 69 69 68 66 66 65 63 64 64 61 59 59
RH            97 97 82 72 74 90 97100100100 87 67 63 74 93100100100 79 56 49 64
Wind Dir       E SE SE SW  W SW  N  N  N SW  W  W  W  W SW SW  W  W  W  W NW  W
Wind Spd       1  1  1  3  4  2  0  0  0  0  3  6  8  4  2  1  1  1  4  8  9  4
Clouds        B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     80          40          30          30           5
QPF 12hr                   0.45        0.01           0        0.01           0
Rain shwrs     C  C  S  C  L  C  S                    C  C
Tstms          C  S  S  C  L  C  S                    S
Heat index             86                      84 85
Max heat               89    87                85    87                      82


Date          Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26
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          58    82      57    82      62    85      65    84
Temp          60 59 78 72   60 59 79 73   64 63 82 76   67 67 81 76
Dewpt         57 57 59 59   57 57 61 61   61 62 66 67   66 66 70 68
PWind Dir        NW     W      NE     W      SE    SW       S    SW
Wind Char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg Clouds    FW FW SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC B1 B1   B1 B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          5     5       5    10      10    30      50    50
Rain shwrs                                          C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                               C    S        C

$$

TNZ071-212000-
Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport-Blount TN
35.80N  83.98W Elev. 979 ft
226 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date             Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26
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                      88          69          88          67          87
Temp          72 72 79 86 84 76 73 72 70 69 78 86 86 79 73 70 68 67 77 84 86 78
Dewpt         70 70 73 74 73 72 71 70 70 69 72 70 69 68 67 67 66 66 66 63 60 60
RH            93 93 82 68 70 87 93 93100100 82 59 57 69 81 90 93 97 69 49 42 54
Wind Dir       S NE  W  W  W  N  N  N  N  N NW  W  W  W SW SW  N  N  N NW NW  N
Wind Spd       1  1  1  3  4  3  0  0  0  0  1  4  6  4  2  1  0  0  2  4  6  4
Clouds        B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     40          20           5          20           5
QPF 12hr                   0.02        0.05           0           0           0
Rain shwrs     C  S     C  C     S                    S  S
Tstms          S  S     C  C                          S
Heat index             94 90                   91 90
Max heat               94    95                91    92                85    86


Date          Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26
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          63    86      63    85      66    89      69    88
Temp          67 64 83 77   66 64 82 78   69 67 85 80   72 69 84 79
Dewpt         60 60 61 61   60 60 64 63   64 64 68 68   68 68 71 69
PWind Dir        NE    NW      NE     W       S    SW      SW    SW
Wind Char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg Clouds    FW SC SC SC   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5     5      20    30      10    50      50    50
Rain shwrs                   S  S  S  C          S  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                                 C             C    S        C

$$

TNZ036-212000-
Oak Ridge-Anderson TN
36.00N  84.24W Elev. 913 ft
226 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date             Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26
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                      87          68          89          65          87
Temp          71 71 78 83 83 76 73 70 69 69 79 86 88 79 72 68 66 66 77 83 85 77
Dewpt         70 70 73 74 74 72 71 70 69 69 72 70 69 68 67 66 65 65 66 63 61 62
RH            97 97 85 74 74 87 93100100100 79 59 54 69 84 93 97 97 69 51 45 60
Wind Dir       N  E  N SW  W  N NE  N  N  N  N  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  N NW NW NW
Wind Spd       0  1  0  1  2  1  1  0  0  0  0  2  4  3  2  1  1  1  1  3  4  2
Clouds        B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     40          10           5           5           5
QPF 12hr                   0.03           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs     C  S     C  C
Tstms          S  S     C  C
Heat index             90 90                   91 92
Max heat               90    93                91    92                84    86


Date          Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26
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          61    86      62    84      65    87      68    87
Temp          64 62 82 75   65 63 80 76   68 66 83 78   70 68 83 78
Dewpt         60 59 62 62   60 60 64 65   64 64 69 69   68 68 72 70
PWind Dir         N     W       N    SW       W    SW      SW    SW
Wind Char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg Clouds    FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1   SC B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          5     5      20    30      10    40      50    50
Rain shwrs                   S  S  S  C          S  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                              S  C             C    S        C

$$

TNZ099-212000-
Chattanooga Airport-Hamilton TN
35.03N  85.22W Elev. 688 ft
226 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date             Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26
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                      92          71          93          69          91
Temp          73 73 81 89 90 82 75 73 72 71 82 90 92 84 76 73 70 70 81 88 90 81
Dewpt         72 72 74 74 73 73 73 72 71 71 72 69 68 69 69 68 67 66 66 62 60 62
RH            97 97 79 61 58 74 94 97 97100 72 50 46 61 79 84 90 87 60 42 37 53
Wind Dir       N  N SW  W  W NW  W  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N NW  N
Wind Spd       0  0  1  3  5  3  1  0  0  0  2  3  8  3  1  1  2  2  3  5  8  5
Clouds        B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW CL FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20           5           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs              S
Tstms                   S
Heat index          86 98 98 87             87 95 96 88
Max heat               98    98                95    96                88    91


Date          Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26
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    90      66    89      69    90      70    90
Temp          69 67 86 80   69 67 85 81   71 70 87 80   72 71 86 81
Dewpt         62 62 61 61   63 63 64 65   66 66 69 70   70 70 72 71
PWind Dir         N     N       N    SE      SE    SW       S    SW
Wind Char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg Clouds    FW SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr          5    20      30    40      30    50      50    50
Rain shwrs              S    S  C  C  C       C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                   S       S  S  C             C    C        C

$$

NCZ060-212000-
Tusquitee RAWS-Forestry-Cherokee NC
35.07N  84.12W Elev. 1600 ft
226 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date             Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26
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                      88          65          87          62          85
Temp          69 68 80 86 83 73 70 68 67 67 77 85 85 75 69 66 64 63 76 82 84 74
Dewpt         68 68 73 73 73 71 70 68 67 67 71 69 68 66 66 65 64 63 65 62 60 61
RH            97100 79 65 72 93100100100100 82 59 57 74 90 97100100 69 51 44 64
Min/Max RH                   65         100          55         100          43
Wind Dir       N  N  N SW  W  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW  N NW NW NW NW NW  N
Wind Dir Deg   0  0  0 22 28  0  0  0  0  0 31 30 30 30 31  0 32 32 32 32 32 33
Wind Spd       0  0  0  3  3  0  0  0  0  0  3  5  6  2  1  0  2  2  5  8  6  2
Clouds        B2 B2 SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 FW FW CL CL FW SC SC SC FW CL FW FW
Clouds (%)    87 73 37 38 24 41 41 53 55 66 24  9  5  1 11 27 32 30  8  4  6  7
Vsby          10  7 10  6 10 10 10  7  7  7 10
PoP 12hr                     60          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.12           0           0           0           0
Rain shwrs     C     S  L  C
Tstms                S  C  C
Heat index          84 93 89                   89 88
Max heat               93    89                89    89                83    85
ChanceThunder                50          10           0           0           0
Max Mix Hgt
AGL Mix Hgt                3600                    5200                    6100
Max Vent Rt               21700                   52300                   61200
T Wind Dir                   SW                      NW                       N
T Wind Spd                    4                       9                       9
ADI                          22                      52                      62
Max LVORI                    10                      10                      10
Stability         F     A     A     F     F     B     A     G     G     B     A
Ceiling        NONE  NONE  NONE  NONE  5500  NONE  9800 13100  NONE 25000  NONE
Sta Pres      27.92 27.92 27.85 27.86 27.90 27.88 27.88 27.90 27.95 27.95 27.95


Date          Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26
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          58    85      59    84      62    86      64    86
Temp          62 59 82 72   62 61 80 73   65 63 83 75   67 65 82 75
Dewpt         58 57 61 61   59 58 64 64   62 62 69 68   66 65 71 68
PWind Dir         N    NW       N     W       N    SW      SW     W
Wind Char        LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg Clouds    FW SC SC SC   SC SC B1 SC   SC SC B1 SC   SC B2 B2 SC
PoP 12hr          5    10      20    40      30    50      50    50
Rain shwrs                      S  C  C       C  C  C    C  C  C  C
Tstms                              S  C             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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