FNUS74 KMRX 181000
FWSMRX

SPOT FORECAST FOR POUND GAP
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
600 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2009

IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...
WARM AND DRY WEATHER SHOULD CONTINUE TODAY...AS HIGH PRESSURE
LINGERS ACROSS THE AREA.   A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA
TONIGHT...BRINGING A CHANCE OF RAIN TO THE REGION TONIGHT AND
THURSDAY.  HOWEVER...AFTER THIS SYSTEM MOVES AWAY...AN UPPER LEVEL
RIDGE WILL SLOWLY BUILD EAST...THROUGH THE WEEKEND...ALLOWING AN
EXTENDED DRY PERIOD WHICH MAY LAST INTO THE FIRST PART OF NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. PATCHY FOG EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 70.
MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH IN
                    THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4000 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.
DISPERSION..........35.

TIME (EDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM
SKY (%).........13  13  13  13  21  21  21  21  21  21  24  24
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TEMP............51  55  59  62  65  67  68  69  68  66  64  61
RH..............66  57  51  46  41  39  37  36  36  38  41  46
20 FT WIND DIR..S   S   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT WIND SPD..3   5   6   6   7   7   7   7   6   5   3   3
20 FT WIND GUST.5   10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  5   5
MIX HGT (KFT)...4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 M   M
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  M   M
TRANSP WIND SPD.10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  M   M

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
                    CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 47.
MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH
                    LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......
MIXING WINDS........
DISPERSION..........

.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN THE
                    MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
                    AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........52 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY
                    IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5300 FT MSL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 15 MPH.
DISPERSION..........42.

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FORECASTER...JERRY HEVRDEYS
REQUESTED BY...TERRY ADAMS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090318.POUND.01/MRX