
771 
FNUS54 KMRX 021945
FWFMRX

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
245 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT WILL CONTINUE TO PUSH EAST OF THE AREA TONIGHT TAKING 
THE PRECIPITATION WITH IT. AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL APPROACH 
THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION TOMORROW BRINGING ANOTHER ROUND OF 
SNOW SHOWERS.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-032045-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
245 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      20-25 (-10)  28-33 (-5)   11-16        22-27        
RH % (24H TREND)      88-93 (+7)   49-54 (-13)  86-91        47-52        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  8 G15                  NW 11 G20    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW 10 G18    NW 12 G21    NW 10 G18    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            80           80           70           
PRECIP DURATION                    5            8            3            
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.13         0.15         0.10         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5000                      4800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 22                      NW 26        
DISPERSION                         56                        62           

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
6 TO 14. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S TO UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 16 TO 25. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO
UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-032045-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
245 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      19-24 (-10)  27-32 (-6)   11-16        20-25        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+15) 45-50 (-20)  86-91        46-51        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  9 G19                  NW 13 G24    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  7 G15    W 12 G23     NW 15 G27    NW 13 G23    
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           80           80           70           
PRECIP DURATION       1            5            8            3            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         7 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            1 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.10         0.15         0.10         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5000                      4800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 24                      NW 28        
DISPERSION                         47                        49           

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
5 TO 14. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 15 TO 26. WEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S
TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-032045-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
245 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      17-22 (-13)  27-32 (-4)   10-15        20-25        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+19) 43-48 (-20)  92-97        45-50        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  6 G18                  NW 10 G19    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  5 G17     W 14 G25     NW 14 G26    NW 10 G17    
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           50           60           50           
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         7 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            1 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.10         0.11         0.08         
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5300                      4800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 25                      NW 24        
DISPERSION                         50                        36           

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
1 TO 16. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 12 TO 26. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO UPPER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-032045-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
245 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      20-25 (-11)  32-37 (-2)   13-18        26-31        
RH % (24H TREND)      89-94 (+13)  33-38 (-32)  82-87        41-46        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   NW 10 G18    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  7 G17     W 13 G23     NW 12 G23    NW  9        
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           30           30           10           
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         7 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            10 PM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.03         0.02         0.01         
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5500                      4800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 26                      NW 25        
DISPERSION                         78                        59           

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 16. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 17 TO 27. SOUTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S TO
MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-032045-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
245 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      20-25 (-8)   32-37 (-3)   13-18        25-30        
RH % (24H TREND)      89-94 (+6)   33-38 (-37)  85-90        42-47        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  NW  5 G16                 NW 12 G21    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  9 G21     W 13 G22     NW 13 G23    NW 11 G19    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           30           20           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.02         0.02         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5500                      4800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 28                      NW 30        
DISPERSION                         77                        65           

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 6 TO 15. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 18 TO 27. LIGHT WINDS
BECOMING WEST LESS THAN 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO
UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-032045-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 1-
245 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      21-26 (-8)   30-35 (-4)   13-18        24-29        
RH % (24H TREND)      88-93 (+3)   48-53 (-20)  80-85        46-51        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  7 G16                  NW 10 G19    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW 12 G21    NW 13 G22    NW 11 G18    
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           60           60           50           
PRECIP DURATION       1            2            3            3            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         7 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            10 PM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.09         0.10         0.06         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5100                      4800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 23                      NW 24        
DISPERSION                         72                        68           

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 8 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 17 TO 26. LIGHT WINDS
BECOMING SOUTHWEST LESS THAN 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER
50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-032045-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 2-
245 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      21-26 (-10)  30-35 (-3)   14-19        26-31        
RH % (24H TREND)      85-90 (+5)   43-48 (-23)  78-83        42-47        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  6 G17                 NW 10 G17    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  5        W 13 G22     NW 12 G21    NW  9 G17    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            50           40           20           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.09         0.06         0.02         
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5300                      4800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 25                      NW 23        
DISPERSION                         88                        70           

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 9 TO 17. NORTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS IN THE 50S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-032045-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 3-
245 PM EST MON FEB 2 2009 /145 PM CST MON FEB 2 2009/

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      23-28 (-11)  36-41 (+1)   16-21        28-33        
RH % (24H TREND)      80-85 (+3)   31-36 (-33)  73-78        40-45        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  5 G19                 NW 10 G18    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  8 G17     W 14 G24     NW 12 G22    NW  9        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SNOW SHOWERS NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   12 AM                     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.01         0.00         
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5600                      4800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 28                      NW 25        
DISPERSION                         109                       79           

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 12 TO 18. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS NEAR 60.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$









