FNUS74 KMRX 242147 FWSMRX SPOT FORECAST FOR CADES COVE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 547 PM EDT TUE MAR 24 2009 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO MIDNIGHT EDT WEDNESDAY NIGHT... .DISCUSSION... AN ACTIVE AND WET WEATHER PATTERN WILL DEVELOP OVER THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION ON WEDNESDAY...AND LINGER INTO THE WEEKEND. A COLD FRONT WILL FIRST BRING SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY...WITH A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CREATING ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ON THURSDAY. SOME OF THESE STORMS LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MAY BECOME SEVERE. A WARM FRONT WILL THEN CREATE ADDITIONAL SHOWERS ON FRIDAY...WITH A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING INTO THE REGION ON SATURDAY. RIGHT NOW...IT APPEARS THAT AN OUTBREAK OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STRONG SYSTEM ON SATURDAY. .REST OF TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY...WITH A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY LATE IN THE NIGHT. TEMPERATURE.........66 AT IGNITION...MIN 49. RH..................45 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MAX 86 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTH AT 10 MPH AT IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTH WINDS 9 TO 16 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT....... MIXING WINDS........ DISPERSION.......... TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........47 63 63 67 71 71 WEATHER COV..... CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............66 63 59 56 54 53 RH..............38 48 57 64 71 74 20 FT WIND......SW 9 S 12 S 15 S 16 S 16 S 16 20 FT WIND GUST.15 25 30 30 30 30 MIX HGT (FT)....M M M M M M TRANSPORT WIND..M M M M M M .WEDNESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURE.........MAX 59. RH..................MIN 67 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 38 1254 PM 71 1998 48 -10 60 MINIMUM 25 356 AM -3 1996 23 2 38 AVERAGE 32 36 -4 49 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.01 0.57 1919 0.04 -0.03 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.30 0.77 -0.47 0.30 SINCE MAR 1 0.30 0.77 -0.47 0.30 SINCE JAN 1 1.34 1.66 -0.32 0.49 SNOWFALL (IN) TODAY 0.1 0.4 -0.3 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 4.2 9.7 -5.5 3.9 SINCE MAR 1 4.2 9.7 -5.5 3.9 SINCE JUL 1 36.6 45.9 -9.3 31.5 SNOW DEPTH T DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 33 29 4 16 MONTH TO DATE 619 746 -127 732 SINCE MAR 1 619 746 -127 732 SINCE JUL 1 5467 5959 -492 5823 COOLING TODAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 40 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 56 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 28.5 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.6 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. LIGHT SNOW FOG RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 81 1200 AM LOWEST 44 1100 AM AVERAGE 63 .......................................................... THE CHEYENNE WY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 48 71 1998 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 24 -9 1965 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 24 2009.........SUNRISE 656 AM MDT SUNSET 716 PM MDT MARCH 25 2009.........SUNRISE 654 AM MDT SUNSET 717 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$