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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
302 PM EST MON FEB 16 2009

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING COLD TEMPERATURES TONIGHT AND CONTINUE 
TUESDAY WITH MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH FROM THE 
WEST TUESDAY NIGHT AND WILL PUSH INTO OUR AREA WEDNESDAY WITH 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TUESDAY
NIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. 

VAZ001-002-005-006-008-172100-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
302 PM EST MON FEB 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      16-21 (-4)   47-52 (+13)  34-39        50-55        
RH % (24H TREND)      85-90 (-9)   25-30 (-13)  82-87        63-68        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S 13 G24     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  7        S  6 G15     SW 13 G24    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            80           90           
PRECIP DURATION                                 3            5            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.23         0.38         
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3500                      1900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 12                     SW 31        
DISPERSION                         15                        3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID
30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.
LOWS 17 TO 22. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND
SHOWERS. LOWS 18 TO 23. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 25 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19 TO 24. HIGHS IN THE 30S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-172100-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
302 PM EST MON FEB 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      16-21 (-5)   45-50 (+10)  34-39        48-53        
RH % (24H TREND)      80-85 (-8)   27-32 (-11)  82-87        64-69        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S 15 G30     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  5         LGT/VAR      S  9 G19     SW 13 G24    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            80           90           
PRECIP DURATION                                 3            5            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.21         0.38         
LASI                               5                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3500                      2000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 12                     SW 25        
DISPERSION                         8                         1            

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 30S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.
LOWS 16 TO 22. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND
SHOWERS. LOWS 17 TO 24. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 30 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 18 TO 25. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO
LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-172100-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
302 PM EST MON FEB 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      17-22 (-5)   47-52 (+9)   35-40        48-53        
RH % (24H TREND)      80-85 (-3)   25-30 (-1)   84-89        64-69        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S 18 G38     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NE  5        SW  6 G15    S 12 G28     SW 16 G33    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            80           90           
PRECIP DURATION                                 3            5            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.30         0.49         
LASI                               5                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3600                      2100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 12                     SW 29        
DISPERSION                         8                         2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 30S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS 14 TO 22. WEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND
SHOWERS. LOWS 16 TO 24. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 30 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 25. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO
LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-172100-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
302 PM EST MON FEB 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      20-25 (-5)   51-56 (+6)   36-41        51-56        
RH % (24H TREND)      85-90 (+7)   23-28 (+2)   83-88        63-68        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  5                      S 15 G31     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S  9 G16     S 11 G24     S 13 G26     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            80           90           
PRECIP DURATION                                 3            5            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.37         0.64         
LASI                               5                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3500                      2100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 13                     SW 26        
DISPERSION                         16                        6            

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 30S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS 16 TO 23. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS 18 TO 25. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 25 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19 TO 25. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER
40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-172100-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
302 PM EST MON FEB 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      19-24 (-7)   50-55 (+3)   35-40        50-55        
RH % (24H TREND)      89-94 (+10)  23-28 (+5)   82-87        62-67        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  5                     S 11 G24     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S  8         S  9 G19     S  8 G19     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            80           90           
PRECIP DURATION                                 3            5            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.34         0.72         
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3500                      2100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 12                     SW 26        
DISPERSION                         13                        3            
MAX LVORI                          4                         5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 30S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS 17 TO 22. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS 19 TO 24. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S
TO LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S
TO UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-172100-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 1-
302 PM EST MON FEB 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      18-23 (-5)   49-54 (+9)   36-41        51-56        
RH % (24H TREND)      80-85 (-6)  28-33 (-4)   82-87        63-68        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S 11 G21     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  5        S  5         SW 13 G24    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            80           90           
PRECIP DURATION                                 3            5            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.25         0.40         
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3500                      2000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 12                     SW 26        
DISPERSION                         20                        12           

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 30S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO
MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS AROUND 20. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 19 TO 24. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S. HIGHS IN
THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-172100-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 2-
302 PM EST MON FEB 16 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      21-26 (-3)   51-56 (+9)   39-44        53-58        
RH % (24H TREND)      80-85 (+1)   26-31 (-2)   83-88        64-69        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S 15 G27     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  8        S 10 G22     SW 14 G26    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            80           90           
PRECIP DURATION                                 3            5            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.36         0.43         
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3500                      2000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 14                     SW 29        
DISPERSION                         26                        17           

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS 17 TO 24. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 19 TO 25. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S. HIGHS IN
THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS
IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-172100-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 3-
302 PM EST MON FEB 16 2009 /202 PM CST MON FEB 16 2009/

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      23-28 (-4)   53-58 (+7)   40-45        54-59        
RH % (24H TREND)      80-85 (+7)   25-30 (+2)   83-88        65-70        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  6 G16                  S 13 G24     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S  9         S 10 G23     SW 14 G25    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            80           90           
PRECIP DURATION                                 3            5            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.48         0.53         
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3500                      2000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 16                      SW 26        
DISPERSION                         33                        18           

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID TO UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO
LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$








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