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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
411 AM EST MON JAN 12 2009

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PROVIDE DRY WEATHER TODAY AND TONIGHT. ANOTHER 
COLD FRONT MOVES ACROSS THE AREA ON TUESDAY...WITH THE POSSIBILITY 
OF RAIN AND SNOW. 



VAZ001-002-005-006-008-131100-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
411 AM EST MON JAN 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      39-44 (+6)   24-29 (+3)   38-43        
RH % (24H TREND)      42-47 (-21)  83-88 (+2)   44-49        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SW  8 G17    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      W 11 G20     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            50           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 AM         
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.10         
LASI                  5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3800                      3900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW  7                     W 25         
DISPERSION            11                        40           

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 9 TO 22. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO UP TO
10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO UPPER 30S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
13 TO 23. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 4 TO 11. HIGHS 17 TO 26. WEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO
LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-131100-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
411 AM EST MON JAN 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      38-43 (+5)   22-27 (+1)   38-43        
RH % (24H TREND)      40-45 (-29)  86-91 (0)    45-50        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SW  8 G21    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      W 13 G23     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            60           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    11 AM        
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.09         
LASI                  5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3800                      3900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W  5                      W 26         
DISPERSION            4                         26           

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 11 TO 22. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
15 TO 24. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 4 TO 12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER TEENS
TO LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 16 TO 22. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S
TO MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO
LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-131100-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
411 AM EST MON JAN 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      39-44 (+5)   23-28 (+3)   38-43        
RH % (24H TREND)      34-39 (-29)  85-90 (+1)   41-46        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SW  9 G19    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 11 G22    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            60           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    12 PM        
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.09         
LASI                  5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3600                      3800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW  5                     W 21         
DISPERSION            3                         16           

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
10 TO 21. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 14 TO 25. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO LOWER
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 14 TO 22. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO
MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS 17 TO 27. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-131100-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
411 AM EST MON JAN 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      44-49 (+5)   24-29 (+1)   41-46        
RH % (24H TREND)      29-34 (-28)  87-92 (+8)   39-44        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SW  6        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 11 G22    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            40           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    12 PM        
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.07         
LASI                  5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3200                      3600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW  5                     NW 20        
DISPERSION            4                         26           

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 13 TO 22. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 17 TO 25. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.
HIGHS IN THE 20S TO UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 6 TO 15. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 14 TO 23. HIGHS IN THE 30S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS 18 TO 27. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-131100-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
411 AM EST MON JAN 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      46-51 (+5)   22-27 (-1)   44-49        
RH % (24H TREND)      29-34 (-26)  95-100 (+16) 33-38        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SW  5 G15    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 12 G22    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            40           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    12 PM        
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.07         
LASI                  5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3200                      3600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW  5                     NW 23        
DISPERSION            4                         26           

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 14 TO 22. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 18 TO 24. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 7 TO 14. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO
MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 16 TO 22. HIGHS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS 19 TO 25. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-131100-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 1-
411 AM EST MON JAN 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      42-47 (+6)   22-27 (-2)   40-45        
RH % (24H TREND)      36-41 (-28)  90-95 (+8)   44-49        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SW  6 G16    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      W 11 G20     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            40           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    9 AM         
PRECIP END                                      7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.07         
LASI                  5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3600                      3800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW  6                     W 23         
DISPERSION            10                        46           

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 12 TO 23. WEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
17 TO 24. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 7 TO 13. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO LOWER
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
20S TO MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-131100-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 2-
411 AM EST MON JAN 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      43-48 (+7)   25-30 (+1)   39-44        
RH % (24H TREND)      35-40 (-25)  81-86 (+1)   40-45        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SW  6 G15    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 10 G20    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            40           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 AM         
PRECIP END                                      7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.08         
LASI                  5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3400                      3600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW  7                     W 21         
DISPERSION            13                        43           

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 16 TO 24. WEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 17 TO 25. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 8 TO 16. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO LOWER
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19 TO 24. HIGHS IN THE 30S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-131100-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 3-
411 AM EST MON JAN 12 2009 /311 AM CST MON JAN 12 2009/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      45-50 (+5)   25-30 (+1)   40-45        
RH % (24H TREND)      30-35 (-21)  83-88 (+5)   40-45        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   W  6 G16     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 11 G20    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            30           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 AM         
PRECIP END                                      6 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.06         
LASI                  5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3000                      3500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW  5                     NW 21        
DISPERSION            8                         42           

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 24. NORTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 18 TO 26. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S TO UPPER
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 13 TO 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO
MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$









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