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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
517 AM EST THU FEB 19 2009

.DISCUSSION...
COLDER AIR WILL PUSH INTO THE AREA TODAY.  HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE IN 
CONTROL FOR FRIDAY...THEN ANOTHER COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE IN 
DURING THE WEEKEND. 


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-201130-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
517 AM EST THU FEB 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      31-36 (-14)  14-19 (-16)  35-40        
RH % (24H TREND)      44-49 (-12)  74-79 (-23)  24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W 13 G23                  W  8 G16     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 14 G24    NW 13 G23    W  8 G16     
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW SHOWERS NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION       1            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   7 AM                      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.01         0.00         
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6200                      5300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 30                     W 23         
DISPERSION            108                       63           

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS
17 TO 27. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER. HIGHS IN
THE 20S TO 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 16 TO 24. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER
40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO
UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-201130-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
517 AM EST THU FEB 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      32-37 (-21)  13-18 (-17)  32-37        
RH % (24H TREND)      41-46 (-16)  70-75 (-23)  23-28        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W 16 G29                  W 10 G20     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 18 G29    NW 15 G28    W 11 G20     
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW SHOWERS NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION       1            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   7 AM                      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.02         0.00         
LASI                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6200                      5300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 33                     W 25         
DISPERSION            96                        56           

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 18 TO 24. WEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 17 TO 27.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER. HIGHS IN
THE 20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 22. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO
MID 40S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S
TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-201130-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
517 AM EST THU FEB 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (-19)  13-18 (-17)  34-39        
RH % (24H TREND)      38-43 (-20)  68-73 (-28)  20-25        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW 14 G28                 W  7 G19     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 16 G27    NW 12 G24    W  9 G19     
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/RAIN    SNOW SHOWERS NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION       1            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   7 AM                      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.01         0.00         
LASI                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6000                      5200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 28                     W 21         
DISPERSION            69                        36           

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 19 TO 26. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE 30S
TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 14 TO 29.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 23. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO
MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 30. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-201130-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
517 AM EST THU FEB 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      38-43 (-20)  17-22 (-15)  41-46        
RH % (24H TREND)      34-39 (-21)  67-72 (-30)  16-21        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW 12 G22                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 14 G24    NW 10 G19    W  7 G15     
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)    5900                      5000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 26                     NW 18        
DISPERSION            88                        45           

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS
18 TO 29. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID
40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19 TO 24. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO
UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-201130-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
517 AM EST THU FEB 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      38-43 (-19)  17-22 (-14)  42-47        
RH % (24H TREND)      36-41 (-20)  69-74 (-28)  15-20        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW 13 G23                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 15 G24    NW 10 G20    W  7 G16     
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)    5900                      5100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 30                     NW 22        
DISPERSION            95                        52           
MAX LVORI             3                         3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. LIGHT WINDS.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS
18 TO 28. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID
40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID
50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-201130-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 1-
517 AM EST THU FEB 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      35-40 (-18)  16-21 (-16)  38-43        
RH % (24H TREND)      40-45 (-18)  66-71 (-29)  21-26        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W 13 G24                  W  8 G17     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 15 G25    NW 11 G22    W  9 G18     
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                                   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING                             
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6100                      5200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 29                      W 21         
DISPERSION            114                       67           

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 19 TO 26. WEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS IN
THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.
HIGHS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 23. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO
MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S
TO LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-201130-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 2-
517 AM EST THU FEB 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      36-41 (-23)  18-23 (-14)  41-46        
RH % (24H TREND)      38-43 (-15)  63-68 (-25)  19-24        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW 13 G23                 W  5         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 15 G24    NW  9 G19    W  7 G15     
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)    6000                      5100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 26                     W 18         
DISPERSION            107                       61           

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. SOUTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S
TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN. LOWS IN
THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-201130-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 3-
517 AM EST THU FEB 19 2009 /417 AM CST THU FEB 19 2009/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      39-44 (-24)  20-25 (-14)  43-48        
RH % (24H TREND)      33-38 (-20)  66-71 (-14)  19-24        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW 13 G23                 NW  5        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 14 G25    NW  9 G18    W  7 G16     
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                  5                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5900                      5000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 28                     NW 18        
DISPERSION            111                       60           

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$








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