FNUS74 KMRX 071445 FWSMRX SPOT FORECAST FOR THE CEDARS NAP NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 1045 AM EDT THU APR 7 2011 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC WILL PRODUCE A SOUTHERLY WIND FLOW OVER THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION THROUGH THE WEEKEND. AS A RESULT...UNSEASONABLY WARM CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP AND LINGER THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL HELP TO TRIGGER SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY FRIDAY AND INTO THE WEEKEND. .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....71 TO 76. MIN HUMIDITY........29 TO 34 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 4 TO 9 MPH. MIXING HEIGHT MSL...7100 FT MSL. BOTTOM MIX HGT AGL..5750 FT AGL. TOP MIX HGT AGL.....5720 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........SOUTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH. DISPERSION..........62. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....46 TO 51. MAX HUMIDITY........83 TO 88 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. MIXING HEIGHT MSL...DECREASING TO NEAR SURFACE. MIXING WINDS........BECOMING LIGHT. DISPERSION..........DECREASING TO NEAR ZERO. .FRIDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....73 TO 78. MIN HUMIDITY........42 TO 47 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT MSL...6800 FT MSL. BOTTOM MIX HGT AGL..5450 FT AGL. TOP MIX HGT AGL.....5420 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 23 MPH. DISPERSION..........101. $$ FORECASTER...LYLE WILSON REQUESTED BY...CLAIBORNE WOODALL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20110407.THECE.01/MRX