485 
FXUS64 KMRX 281408
AFDMRX

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1005 AM EDT SUN JUL 28 2013

.DISCUSSION...
CURRENT SURFACE ANALYSIS SHOWS A COLD FRONT GENERALLY ALONG THE 
SPINE OF THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS...WITH DRIER AIR SLOWLY MOVING 
ONTO THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU. AREA RADARS REVEAL SOME LIGHT SHOWERS 
OVER EXTREME NORTHEAST TN...AND EXPECT THESE SHOWERS TO EXIT THE 
FORECAST AREA IN THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO. SATELLITE IMAGERY REVEALS 
SOME MID-LEVEL CLOUDS LINGERING OVER THE FORECAST AREA BEHIND THE 
FRONT THIS MORNING...BUT DECREASING CLOUDS SHOULD BE THE TREND THIS 
AFTERNOON AS DRIER AIR MOVES INTO THE REGION.

OVERALL...CURRENT FORECAST FOR TODAY APPEARS TO BE ON TRACK...BUT 
WILL UPDATE THIS MORNING TO REMOVE MORNING PRECIP WORDING AND TO 
MENTION DECREASING CLOUDINESS.
&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
CHATTANOOGA AIRPORT, TN   86  60  86  64  90 /  10   0   0  10  10 
KNOXVILLE AIRPORT, TN     83  59  84  62  86 /  10   0   0  10  10 
OAK RIDGE, TN             83  58  83  60  86 /  10   0   0  10  10 
TRI CITIES AIRPORT, TN    81  54  82  54  84 /  10   0   0  10  10 
&&

.MRX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
NC...NONE.
TN...NONE.
VA...NONE.
&&

$$

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