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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
600 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2009

...BREEZY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES EXPECTED ON SATURDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE SOUTHEAST WILL BRING 
SOUTHWEST WINDS ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION INTO THIS 
WEEKEND. THESE SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL BRING A WARMING TREND FOR THE 
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...WITH TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO BE ABOVE NORMAL 
THROUGH NEXT WEEK. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE REGION ON 
SUNDAY...BUT WILL THEN STALL OUT AND MOVE BACK NORTH BY MONDAY. A 
STRONG STORM SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE REGION BY THE MIDDLE 
OF NEXT WEEK.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-070845-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
600 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      45-50 (+23)  28-33 (+15)  56-61        
RH % (24H TREND)      32-37 (-9)   79-84 (+4)   28-33        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SW  6                     SW 12 G25    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  7        S  5         SW 13 G26    
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)    1900                      3400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 16                      SW 25        
DISPERSION            1                         30           

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 
50S TO LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 
40. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 
50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS 
IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 
5 TO 30 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS 
IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. WEST 
WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-070845-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
600 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      44-49 (+20)  25-30 (+12)  55-60        
RH % (24H TREND)      30-35 (-7)   79-84 (+5)   26-31        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W  5                      SW  9 G21    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  6         LGT/VAR      SW 10 G21    
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)    1900                      3500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 17                      W 17         
DISPERSION                                      11           

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 
50S TO LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 
40. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 
50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 
10 TO 30 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 
UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 25 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-070845-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
600 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      45-50 (+15)  25-30 (+11)  55-60        
RH % (24H TREND)      27-32 (-6)   80-85 (+8)   26-31        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SW  5                     SW 12 G24    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  8        S  7         SW 13 G25    
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)    2000                      3500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 14                      SW 18        
DISPERSION            1                         12           

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO MID 30S. 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO LOWER 60S. WEST 
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 40. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 
50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 
50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 30 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS 
IN THE 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-070845-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
600 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      49-54 (+16)  26-31 (+10)  59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      29-34 (+4)   82-87 (+13)  24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SW  4                     SW 10 G22    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  6        S  6         SW 12 G22    
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)    2000                      3500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 12                      SW 17        
DISPERSION            2                         22           

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST 
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 40. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 60S. 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS 
IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 
TO 30 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS 
IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-070845-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
600 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      49-54 (+15)  25-30 (+10)  60-65        
RH % (24H TREND)      27-32 (+1)   76-81 (+5)   22-27        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SW  8 G18    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  5        LGT/VAR      SW 10 G18    
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)    2000                      3500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 15                      SW 15        
DISPERSION            1                         16           

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. WEST 
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 40. WEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 60S. 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO 
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 30 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. 
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-070845-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 1-
600 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      47-52 (+21)  27-32 (+13)  57-62        
RH % (24H TREND)      31-36 (-6)   83-88 (+9)   29-34        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SW  5                     SW  9 G20    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  5        LGT/VAR      SW 10 G20    
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)    1900                      3500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 13                      SW 22        
DISPERSION            5                         37           

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 
TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 
50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 
40. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 
UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS 
IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST 
WINDS 5 TO 25 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S 
TO MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-070845-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 2-
600 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      49-54 (+20)  29-34 (+11)  58-63        
RH % (24H TREND)      31-36 (-1)   82-87 (+15)  30-35        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SW  6                     SW 10 G21    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  6        S  6         SW 11 G21    
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)    1900                      3400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 14                      SW 24        
DISPERSION            8                         46           

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 
50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 
UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. 
LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS 
IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-070845-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 3-
600 AM EST FRI FEB 6 2009 /500 AM CST FRI FEB 6 2009/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      52-57 (+19)  29-34 (+10)  60-65        
RH % (24H TREND)      31-36 (+4)   82-87 (+12)  27-32        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SW  6                     SW 10 G21    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  6        S  6         SW 11 G21    
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)    2000                      3500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 14                      SW 22        
DISPERSION            9                         42           

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST 
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 60S. 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. 
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 25 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. 
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$





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