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FNUS54 KMRX 110854
FWFMRX

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
354 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2009

.DISCUSSION...
COLDER AIR WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION BEHIND A DEPARTING COLD FRONT 
TODAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS 
THROUGH MONDAY...ALLOWING FOR A BRIEF PERIOD OF MAINLY DRY WEATHER.



VAZ001-002-005-006-008-121000-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
354 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      36-41 (-8)   22-27 (-6)   40-45        
RH % (24H TREND)      58-63 (-3)   92-97 (-2)   38-43        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  5         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         FLURRIES     NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3600                      4800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 10                      W 10         
DISPERSION            14                        24           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS 9 TO 20. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
20S TO UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
1 TO 13. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 12. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID
20S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 14 TO 19. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO
LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-121000-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
354 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      36-41 (-13)  23-28 (-6)   40-45        
RH % (24H TREND)      55-60 (-3)   81-86 (-12)  36-41        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W  6                      W  5         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  7         W  7         LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         FLURRIES     NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3600                      4800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 15                      W  9         
DISPERSION            11                        17           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.
LOWS 10 TO 20. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
6 TO 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S TO MID 30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 6 TO 15. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO LOWER
30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 14 TO 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S
TO MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-121000-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
354 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      38-43 (-11)  23-28 (-8)   41-46        
RH % (24H TREND)      50-55 (-3)   76-81 (-17)  32-37        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  5                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  5         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3500                      4600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 12                      W  6         
DISPERSION            6                         7            

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS 9 TO 21. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
9 TO 19. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S TO
LOWER 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S
TO MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-121000-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
354 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      43-48 (-12)  26-31 (-9)   45-50        
RH % (24H TREND)      44-49 (-7)   74-79 (-14)  31-36        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  6                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  3                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3300                      4400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 13                     W  3         
DISPERSION            14                        7            

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTH WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS 12 TO 21. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
12 TO 19. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 6 TO 16. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID
30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 9 TO 20. HIGHS IN THE 30S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-121000-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
354 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      46-51 (-5)   26-31 (-11)  44-49        
RH % (24H TREND)      42-47 (-16)  74-79 (-18)  29-34        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  6        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  4                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3300                      4400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 16                     W  5         
DISPERSION            15                        9            

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS 13 TO 21. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
12 TO 20. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 8 TO 16. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID
30S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 13 TO 20. HIGHS IN THE 30S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-121000-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 1-
354 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      40-45 (-7)   24-29 (-7)   43-48        
RH % (24H TREND)      50-55 (-14)  80-85 (-16)  36-41        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W  5                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  6         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3500                      4600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 10                      SW  8        
DISPERSION            18                        23           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS 12 TO 21. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO
LESS THAN 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
7 TO 17. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 8 TO 15. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO LOWER
30S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO
MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-121000-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 2-
354 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      40-45 (-7)   26-31 (-5)   44-49        
RH % (24H TREND)      47-52 (-12)  76-81 (-20)  36-41        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  5                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  5         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3300                      4400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 10                     SW  8        
DISPERSION            18                        21           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS 15 TO 24. WEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
11 TO 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S TO UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 9 TO 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S TO
MID 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 14 TO 21. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO
UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-121000-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 3-
354 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2009 /254 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2009/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      42-47 (-11)  27-32 (-5)   46-51        
RH % (24H TREND)      45-50 (-13)  74-79 (-18)  34-39        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  8 G16                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  6        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  3                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3200                      4300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 14                     W  6         
DISPERSION            24                        16           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS 18 TO 24. NORTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
14 TO 20. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 12 TO 18. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID
30S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 23. HIGHS IN THE 30S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$








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