FNUS74 KMRX 031054
FWSMRX

SPOT FORECAST FOR RICH MOUNTAIN
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
654 AM EDT WED APR 3 2013

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

.DISCUSSION...
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL DOMINATE WEATHER ACROSS THE SOUTHERN
APPALACHIAN REGION TODAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL THEN MOVE
ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST ON THURSDAY...BRINGING LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN
TO THE REGION THROUGH FRIDAY. A WARMING TREND BEGINS BY THE END OF
THE WEEK...WITH ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED FOR THE WEEKEND
AND EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO 8 MPH
                    IN THE MORNING.
MIXING HEIGHT MSL...5800 FT MSL.
BOTTOM MIX HGT AGL..3600 FT AGL.
TOP MIX HGT AGL.....3100 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........NORTH AROUND 10 MPH.
DISPERSION..........30.

TIME (EDT)      11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM   7 PM
SKY (%).........44     44     36     36     36
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
TEMP............42     48     52     54     51
RH..............37     29     25     24     28
20 FT WIND......NE 6   N 7    N 7    N 7    NE 6
20 FT WIND GUST.10     10     10     10     10

.TONIGHT...

SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.
MAX HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH EARLY IN THE
                    EVENING...BECOMING SOUTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH
                    OVERNIGHT.


.THURSDAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE MORNING...THEN
                    RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.
MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 12 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT MSL...3400 FT MSL.
BOTTOM MIX HGT AGL..1200 FT AGL.
TOP MIX HGT AGL.....700 FT AGL.
MIXING WINDS........SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.
DISPERSION..........22.

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FORECASTER...MJB
REQUESTED BY...WILLIAM PROFFITT
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20130403.RICHM.01/MRX