Updated: 321 AM EST FRI JAN 16 2004

TODAY

The high today in Claiborne county, is expected to be near 43 degrees. No rainfall is expected. Dewpoints will range from 14 to 21 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with today's temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 41%. Skies will be partly sunny at 9 AM and partly sunny at 3 PM. Wind speed will range from 2 to 4 mph during the period. Winds at 3 PM will be out of the east at 2 mph, which is favorable spraying conditions in rain-free areas. There will be 5 hours where the temperature will be lower than or equal to 32 degrees. Relative humidity will be less than 50% for 6 hours and greater than 80% for 0 hour.

TONIGHT

The low tonight in Claiborne county, is expected to be around 30 degrees. Rainfall totals of .00 - .01 inches over 5% of the county are expected. Dewpoints will range from 21 to 26 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tonight's temperatures resulting in relative humidity maximum of 85%. Skies will be mostly cloudy at 12 AM and mostly cloudy at 3 AM. Wind speed will range from 2 to 4 mph during the period. Winds at 3 AM will be out of the southeast at 3 mph, which is favorable spraying conditions in rain-free areas. There will be 3 hours where the temperature will be lower than or equal to 32 degrees. Relative humidity will be less than 50% for 2 hours and greater than 80% for 1 hour.

TOMORROW

The high tomorrow in Claiborne county, is expected to be near 48 degrees. Rainfall totals of 0.27-0.33 inches over 70% of the county are expected. Dewpoints will range from 26 to 38 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow's temperatures resulting in relative humidity minimum of 63%. Skies will be mostly cloudy at 9 AM and mostly cloudy at 3 PM. Wind speed will range from 3 to 9 mph during the period. Winds at 3 PM will be out of the southwest at 8 mph, which is favorable spraying conditions in rain-free areas. There will be 4 hours where the temperature will be lower than or equal to 32 degrees. Relative humidity will be less than 50% for 0 hour and greater than 80% for 4 hours.

TOMORROW NIGHT

The low tomorrow night in Claiborne county, is expected to be around 40 degrees. Rainfall totals of 0.32 inches over 80% of the county are expected. Dewpoints will range from 38 to 39 degrees. These dewpoints will combine with tomorrow night's temperatures resulting in relative humidity maximum of 92%. Skies will be cloudy at 12 AM and cloudy at 3 AM. Wind speed will range from 3 to 9 mph during the period. Winds at 3 AM will be out of the south at 4 mph, which is favorable spraying conditions in rain-free areas. Relative humidity will be less than 50% for 0 hour and greater than 80% for 7 hours.