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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
330 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2009

.DISCUSSION...UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES WILL OCCUR
TODAY...BEFORE A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH TONIGHT. SHOWERS REMAIN
IN THE FORECAST INTO MID NEXT WEEK...DUE TO LINGERING MOISTURE AND
SEVERAL UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCES.



VAZ001-002-005-006-008-050930-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
330 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      58-63 (+11)  38-43 (-3)   45-50        
RH % (24H TREND)      63-68 (-11)  95-100 (0)   46-51        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     S  7 G16                  NW  5        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  8 G15    W  7         LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           60           40           
PRECIP DURATION       1            2            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   1 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.13         0.01         
LASI                  3                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2500                      2600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 21                     W 15         
DISPERSION            10                        9            

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
16 TO 25. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO
UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 15 TO 25. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-050930-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
330 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      58-63 (+11)  42-47 (+2)   48-53        
RH % (24H TREND)      61-66 (-4)   89-94 (-4)   46-51        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SW  7                     NW  6        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  6        SW  7        NW  5        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           50           40           
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.06         0.02         
LASI                  3                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2400                      2500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 14                     W 21         
DISPERSION            1                         5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO
THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.WEDNESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
15 TO 26. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19 TO 29. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO
UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 16 TO 27. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-050930-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
330 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      58-63 (+9)   42-47 (-1)   50-55        
RH % (24H TREND)      61-66 (-9)   85-90 (-8)   44-49        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SW  7                     NW  5        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  7 G15    SW  8 G16    LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           50           30           
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.10         0.13         
LASI                  3                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2000                      2200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 13                     W 17         
DISPERSION            1                         3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 30S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS 14 TO 28. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 15 TO 27. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-050930-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
330 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (+8)   46-51 (+1)   53-58        
RH % (24H TREND)      60-65 (-14)  80-85 (-14)  45-50        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     S  6                      NW  5        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  6        SW  6        LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           50           30           
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.13         0.20         
LASI                  3                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    1800                      2200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 14                     W 16         
DISPERSION            1                         5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19 TO 29. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO
UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-050930-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
330 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      62-67 (+5)   47-52 (+1)   54-59        
RH % (24H TREND)      59-64 (-9)   76-81 (-17)  47-52        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     S  5                      NW  5        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  5        SW  5        LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           50           20           
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         7 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            1 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.09         0.18         
LASI                  3                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    1800                      2400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 12                     W 24         
DISPERSION                                      10           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO
UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-050930-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 1-
330 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (+12)  42-47 (0)    48-53        
RH % (24H TREND)      60-65 (-10)  86-91 (-10)  50-55        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     S  6                      NW  5        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  6        SW  5        LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           50           40           
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.10         0.03         
LASI                  3                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2300                      2800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 17                     W 12         
DISPERSION            13                        14           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 30S
TO MID 40S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
18 TO 27. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SHOWERS.
LOWS 18 TO 27. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-050930-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 2-
330 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (+11)  41-46 (-3)   48-53        
RH % (24H TREND)      62-67 (-17)  91-96 (-5)   48-53        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     S  7 G15                  N  5         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  7        W  6         LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           60           30           
PRECIP DURATION       1            3            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         7 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            1 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.12         0.11         
LASI                  3                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2100                      2500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 20                     NW 10        
DISPERSION            14                        11           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S
TO MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO
MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-050930-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 3-
330 AM EST SUN JAN 4 2009 /230 AM CST SUN JAN 4 2009/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (+8)   43-48 (-2)   50-55        
RH % (24H TREND)      63-68 (-16)  88-93 (-9)   44-49        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     S  7                      N  6         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  6        SW  5        LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           60           30           
PRECIP DURATION       1            2            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         7 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            1 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.19         0.29         
LASI                  3                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    1800                      2300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 17                     W 13         
DISPERSION            9                         11           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S TO MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO
LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTH WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$









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