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FNUS54 KMRX 041858
FWFMRX

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
300 PM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

.DISCUSSION...
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION 
ON SUNDAY NIGHT...BRINGING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MUCH 
COLDER AIR WILL THEN MOVE INTO THE REGION ON MONDAY BEHIND THIS COLD 
FRONT...WITH SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS DEVELOPING ACROSS MOST OF THE 
AREA BY MONDAY NIGHT. SOME LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN 
THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE THEN EXPECTED 
AREAWIDE BY SUNRISE ON TUESDAY MORNING.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-052000-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
300 PM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      37-42 (+2)   70-75 (+10)  42-47        43-48        
RH % (24H TREND)      76-81 (-15)  32-37 (+3)   95-100       63-68        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  5                      W 14 G24     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 10 G20     S 11 G22     W 12 G22     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           90           80           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            5            8            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.32         0.13         
LASI                               5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5000                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 17                     W 29         
DISPERSION                         45                        48           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 
15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 
30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 18 TO 
28. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WARMER. LOWS IN THE 
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO 
LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-052000-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
300 PM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      36-41 (+1)   68-73 (+9)   43-48        43-48        
RH % (24H TREND)      76-81 (-9)   33-38 (+3)   89-94        60-65        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   W 14 G26     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 12 G25     S 11 G22     W 16 G27     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           90           80           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            5            8            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.22         0.07         
LASI                               5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5000                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 16                     W 31         
DISPERSION                         31                        33           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST 
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 
30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
WARMER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 
MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. 
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 
50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-052000-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
300 PM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      39-44 (+8)   67-72 (+7)   42-47        42-47        
RH % (24H TREND)      78-83 (-18)  38-43 (+11)  84-89        57-62        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   W 12 G23     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 13 G26     S 14 G27     W 14 G27     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           90           60           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            5            3            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.26         0.07         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5100                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 18                     W 26         
DISPERSION                         32                        25           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS 18 TO 29. NORTHWEST WINDS 
10 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 
IN THE MID TEENS TO LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
WARMER. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 
MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. 
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 
TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S
TO MID 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-052000-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
300 PM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      41-46 (+9)   70-75 (+6)   43-48        43-48        
RH % (24H TREND)      82-87 (-13)  39-44 (+10)  82-87        57-62        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  7 G16                  W 10 G19     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 13 G23     S 11 G22     NW 13 G23    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           90           50           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            5            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.28         0.06         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5000                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 22                      W 25         
DISPERSION                         54                        41           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 
TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. 
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-052000-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
300 PM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      38-43 (+7)   69-74 (+5)   42-47        42-47        
RH % (24H TREND)      85-90 (-10)  40-45 (+13)  86-91        58-63        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  6 G15                  W 11 G22     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 12 G23     S  8 G17     NW 14 G23    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           90           50           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            5            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.25         0.04         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5000                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 20                      W 28         
DISPERSION                         48                        42           
MAX LVORI                          4                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTHWEST 
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. 
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 
50S TO MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-052000-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 1-
300 PM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      38-43 (+4)   71-76 (+8)   44-49        44-49        
RH % (24H TREND)      81-86 (-13)  34-39 (+5)   87-92        58-63        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   W 14 G24     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S  9 G21     S  9 G18     W 14 G23     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           90           80           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            5            8            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.29         0.10         
LASI                               5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5000                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 16                     W 29         
DISPERSION                         48                        63           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST 
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN 
THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 
IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 
TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. 
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 
50S TO MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-052000-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 2-
300 PM EDT SAT APR 4 2009

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      41-46 (+8)   71-76 (+7)   42-47        43-48        
RH % (24H TREND)      78-83 (-19)  36-41 (+6)   90-95        56-61        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  5 G15                  W 11 G20     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 12 G24     S 11 G21     W 12 G20     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           90           60           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            5            3            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.34         0.10         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5000                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 22                     W 26         
DISPERSION                         68                        62           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 20S. 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 
TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. 
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-052000-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 3-
300 PM EDT SAT APR 4 2009 /200 PM CDT SAT APR 4 2009/

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      44-49 (+12)  72-77 (+5)   42-47        44-49        
RH % (24H TREND)      81-86 (-16)  40-45 (+10)  83-88        56-61        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  6 G16                  W 11 G19     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 13 G23     S 10 G20     W 12 G22     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           90           50           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            5            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.30         0.06         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4900                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 23                     W 28         
DISPERSION                         74                        67           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 
IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. 
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 
60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. 
HIGHS IN THE 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$





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