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FNUS54 KMRX 301902
FWFMRX

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
302 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2009

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO CONTROL OUR WEATHER TONIGHT.  A WEAK 
COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE REGION FROM THE WEST ON TUESDAY AND 
WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TUESDAY NIGHT AND EARLY WEDNESDAY.  
 



VAZ001-002-005-006-008-312015-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
302 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      33-38 (+4)   61-66 (+5)   44-49        58-63        
RH % (24H TREND)      80-85 (-17)  35-40 (+10)  89-94        51-56        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  6 G16                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE  9 G18    SE  5        LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           90           70           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            5            2            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.49         0.19         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2900                      2800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 21                      SW 14        
DISPERSION                         16                        10           

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING
TO THE SOUTH 5 TO 15 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S TO LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 40.
HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-312015-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
302 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      32-37 (+4)   58-63 (+3)   43-48        56-61        
RH % (24H TREND)      78-83 (-18)  38-43 (+13)  89-94        56-61        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  8 G18                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE 11 G20    SE  8 G19    LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           90           70           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            5            2            
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.43         0.21         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3000                      2900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 22                      SW 14        
DISPERSION                         8                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S TO MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S TO LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 40.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-312015-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
302 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (+7)   57-62 (-1)   45-50        57-62        
RH % (24H TREND)      77-82 (-11)  35-40 (+18)  86-91        55-60        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  8 G21                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 13 G25     S 11 G25     LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           90           60           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            5            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.62         0.09         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3000                      2900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 23                      W 13         
DISPERSION                         9                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S.
WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO
MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
MID 70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S.
HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 40.
HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-312015-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
302 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      36-41 (+7)   61-66 (-2)   48-53        62-67        
RH % (24H TREND)      83-88 (-10)  34-39 (+18)  87-92        48-53        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  9 G23                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 12 G25     S  7 G17     LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           100          40           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            5            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.71         0.05         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2900                      2800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 25                      W  9         
DISPERSION                         21                        7            

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S.
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH LESS THAN 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S
TO LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-312015-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
302 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      35-40 (+7)   61-66 (-2)   49-54        63-68        
RH % (24H TREND)      86-91 (-10)  34-39 (+21)  91-96        49-54        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  7 G18                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 10 G20     LGT/VAR      W  5         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           100          60           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            5            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.65         0.07         
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2900                      2800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 23                      W 13         
DISPERSION                         16                        7            
MAX LVORI                          4                         6            

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. WEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S
TO UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-312015-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 1-
302 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (+3)   61-66 (+3)   45-50        59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      82-87 (-15)  39-44 (+12)  87-92        52-57        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  5                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S  7 G15     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           90           70           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            5            2            
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.54         0.15         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2900                      2800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 18                      W 12         
DISPERSION                         23                        13           

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER
50S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S TO MID 70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 40.
HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-312015-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 2-
302 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2009

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      37-42 (+7)   62-67 (+1)   45-50        61-66        
RH % (24H TREND)      77-82 (-20)  37-42 (+12)  85-90        45-50        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  5 G17                 NW  5        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S  9 G19     S  5         LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           100          40           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            5            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.73         0.05         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2900                      2800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 23                      W 10         
DISPERSION                         32                        13           

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER
50S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS NEAR 50.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO MID 70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-312015-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 3-
302 PM EDT MON MAR 30 2009 /202 PM CDT MON MAR 30 2009/

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      40-45 (+8)   63-68 (-1)   47-52        63-68        
RH % (24H TREND)      82-87 (-13)  37-42 (+15)  85-90        41-46        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  7 G20                 NW  6        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 12 G22     S  7 G16     LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           100          30           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            8            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   2 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.76         0.02         
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2900                      2800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 28                      NW  9        
DISPERSION                         41                        13           

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER
50S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 60S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS
IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$








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