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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...UPDATED
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1028 AM EDT SAT APR 11 2009

.DISCUSSION...
A FEW RESIDUAL SHOWERS MAY LINGER OVER THE EAST TENNESSEE MOUNTAINS 
AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHWEST VIRGINA THIS MORNING.  OTHERWISE...A RIDGE 
OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION THIS WEEKEND FOR DRY 
CONDITIONS AND SEASONAL TEMPERATURES.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-121530-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
1028 AM EDT SAT APR 11 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      54-59 (-10)  33-38 (-10)  63-68        
RH % (24H TREND)      51-56 (-9)   88-93 (-5)   26-31        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  7                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  8         N  6         NE  6        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM                                   
PRECIP END            10 AM                                  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  3                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3900                      4100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 20                      NE 13        
DISPERSION            31                        23           

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE 30S TO MID 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 30S
TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-121530-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
1028 AM EDT SAT APR 11 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      54-59 (-8)   33-38 (-10)  62-67        
RH % (24H TREND)      48-53 (-13)  86-91 (-3)   25-30        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W  8 G18                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  8 G15    N  6         N  5         
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM                                   
PRECIP END            10 AM                                  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  3                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4000                      4200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 20                     NE 10        
DISPERSION            21                        13           

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 30S
TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
50S TO UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-121530-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
1028 AM EDT SAT APR 11 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (-7)   34-39 (-9)   62-67        
RH % (24H TREND)      44-49 (-15)  81-86 (-4)   27-32        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  6                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  6         NE  5        NE  5        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM                                   
PRECIP END            10 AM                                  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  3                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4000                      4100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 16                      NE  9        
DISPERSION            13                        10           

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID
30S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S TO MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
50S TO UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER
70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-121530-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
1028 AM EDT SAT APR 11 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (-5)   37-42 (-7)   65-70        
RH % (24H TREND)      40-45 (-21)  80-85 (-4)   30-35        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  6                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  7         LGT/VAR      NE  5        
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                  2                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3900                      3900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 18                      E  8         
DISPERSION            27                        13           

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S
TO UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-121530-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
1028 AM EDT SAT APR 11 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (-3)   37-42 (-7)   65-70        
RH % (24H TREND)      40-45 (-22)  80-85 (-6)   30-35        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  7                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  8         N  5         S  5         
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                  2                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3900                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 20                      SE  8        
DISPERSION            28                        13           
MAX LVORI             4                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO LESS THAN
10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-121530-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 1-
1028 AM EDT SAT APR 11 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (-9)   34-39 (-12)  65-70        
RH % (24H TREND)      47-52 (-8)   88-93 (+1)   27-32        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W  7                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  6        LGT/VAR      NE  6        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM                                   
PRECIP END            10 AM                                  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3900                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 16                     NE 13        
DISPERSION            33                        27           

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S TO MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S
TO UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-121530-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 2-
1028 AM EDT SAT APR 11 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      59-64 (-8)   36-41 (-11)  65-70        
RH % (24H TREND)      45-50 (-13)  84-89 (0)    30-35        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  6                     NE  5        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  6         LGT/VAR      NE  6        
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                  2                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3800                      3800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 16                      E 13         
DISPERSION            35                        30           

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S TO MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-121530-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 3-
1028 AM EDT SAT APR 11 2009 /928 AM CDT SAT APR 11 2009/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (-5)   38-43 (-9)   67-72        
RH % (24H TREND)      41-46 (-22)  82-87 (+1)   32-37        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  6                     NE  5        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  7         LGT/VAR      E  5         
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                  2                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3700                      3700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 18                      E 12         
DISPERSION            40                        27           

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$









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