FNUS74 KMRX 311134
FWSMRX

SPOT FORECAST FOR CADES COVE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
734 AM EDT TUE MAR 31 2009

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

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL GIVE WAY TO A WEAK COLD FRONT TONIGHT...WITH
SCATTERED SHOWERS DEVELOPING TODAY AHEAD OF THE FRONT. SHOWERS WILL
INCREASE ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A
STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL AFFECT THE SOUTHEAST STATES THURSDAY
INTO FRIDAY...BRINGING A BETTER CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.


.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS IN
                    THE MORNING...THEN SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN
                    THE AFTERNOON.
TEMPERATURE.........50 AT IGNITION...MAX 61.
RH..................58 PERCENT AT IGNITION...MIN 42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WINDS SOUTHEAST AT 8 MPH AT
                    IGNITION...OTHERWISE SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 16
                    MPH. GUSTS UP TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 30 MPH
                    EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3900 FT MSL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 23 MPH.
DISPERSION..........44.

TIME (EDT)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM   9 PM
SKY (%).........76     76     86     86     86     87
WEATHER COV.....S CHC  S CHC  SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD LIKELY
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
TEMP............50     55     59     60     59     55
RH..............58     51     44     44     49     61
20 FT WIND......SE 8   SE 14  S 15   S 12   SE 12  SE 12
20 FT WIND GUST.15     25     30     20     20     20
MIX HGT (FT)....3900   3900   3900   3900   3900   M
TRANSPORT WIND..S 23   S 23   S 23   S 23   S 23   M

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
                    EVENING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
                    OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TEMPERATURE.........MIN 46.
RH..................MAX 96 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 12 MPH UNTIL EARLY MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING SOUTHWEST AROUND
                    5 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT.......
MIXING WINDS........
DISPERSION..........

.WEDNESDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
TEMPERATURE.........MAX 62.
RH..................MIN 58 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING
                    BECOMING LIGHT...THEN BECOMING WEST AROUND 5
                    MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING LIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3700 FT MSL.
MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 6 MPH.
DISPERSION..........10.

$$
FORECASTER...TERRY GETZ
REQUESTED BY...NPS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090331.CADES.01/MRX