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SRNL Weather Center Fire Forecast (PM)

Date:
October 02, 2026
Forecast Period:
8:00 PM Today (October 02, 2026) through 8:00 AM Three Days from Now (October 06, 2026)
Discussion:
A front approaching the area will lead to increasing chances for rain and cooler temperatures this weekend and into next week. 6-10 day forecast: A stationary front across the Southeast favors above-normal precipitation, with temperatures slightly above normal.
Special Conditions:
Short Term Forecast
(** Scroll table to see more information **)
Tonight (October 02) Saturday (October 03) Saturday Night
Sky Condition Mostly Cloudy then Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy then Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers
Max/Min Temp 75 84 69
1st Period Wind Direction/Speed S 2-4, gusts to 8 SW 2-5, gusts to 10 S 2-4, gusts to 8
2nd Period Wind Direction/Speed S 2-4, gusts to 8 SE 2-5, gusts to 10 NE 2-4, gusts to 8
Humidity % (min/max) 95 65 95
Stability D C D
Mixing Height (ft) 500 3000 500
Transport Direction/Speed (mph) S 15 SW 10 S 10
Precipitation Chance (%) 40 50 70
Precipitation Start-Stop after midnight after 4pm after 2am
Precipitation Type Scattered showers Showers Showers
Precipitation Amount 0.1-0.25 0.5-1.0 0.5-1.0
Fog Potential fog after 3am morning fog may linger after sunrise fog after 3am
Extended Forecast for October 04 - 06
Sunday (October 04) Monday (October 05) Tuesday (October 06)
State of the Weather Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Mostly Cloudy then Mostly Cloudy Mostly Cloudy then Partly Cloudy
Maximum Temp (F) 77 780 77
Minimum Temp (F) 69 67 60
Surface Wind Direction/Speed (MPH) N 2-5, gusts to 10 NE 2-6, gusts to 12 NE 5-10, gusts to 20
Humidity High High High
Dispersion Potential Fair Fair Fair
PrecipitationChance 80 50 20
Precipitation Type Showers Showers Showers
Updated October 02, 2026 03:56 PM
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