FNUS74 KMRX 141836 FWSMRX SPOT FORECAST FOR NATURAL TUNNEL STATE PARK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 236 PM EDT WED MAR 14 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... PLEASANT CONDITIONS OVERNIGHT...WILL GIVE WAY TO INCREASING CLOUD COVER THURSDAY MORNING...WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BY THE AFTERNOON. PRECIPITATION CHANCES CONTINUE INTO THURSDAY EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT BEFORE TAPERING OFF EARLY SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO BUILD ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION ON SATURDAY AND CONTINUE INTO NEXT WEEK AS TEMPERATURES REMAIN ABOVE SEASONAL NORMALS. .REST OF TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY. ISOLATED SHOWER POSSIBLE. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........43 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON BECOMING LIGHT. MIXING HEIGHT MSL...6600 FT MSL. BOTTOM MIX HGT AGL..4920 FT AGL. TOP MIX HGT AGL.....4720 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 9 MPH. DISPERSION..........42. TIME (EDT) 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM SKY (%).........19 31 31 31 WEATHER COV..... WEATHER TYPE.... TEMP............75 76 75 73 RH..............45 43 43 46 20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..5 3 3 3 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 5 .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54. MAX HUMIDITY........74 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS. MIXING HEIGHT MSL... BOTTOM MIX HGT AGL.. TOP MIX HGT AGL..... MIXING WINDS........ DISPERSION.......... .THURSDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 77. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS. MIXING HEIGHT MSL...6800 FT MSL. BOTTOM MIX HGT AGL..5120 FT AGL. TOP MIX HGT AGL.....4920 FT AGL. MIXING WINDS........WEST AROUND 15 MPH. DISPERSION..........71. $$ FORECASTER...SHAWN ONEILL REQUESTED BY...FORREST ATWOOD TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20120314.NATUR.01/MRX