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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...UPDATED
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1020 AM EDT SUN APR 12 2009

...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...

.DISCUSSION...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION THIS WEEKEND FOR 
DRY CONDITIONS AND SEASONAL TEMPERATURES.  THE NEXT SYSTEM WILL MOVE 
IN EARLY MONDAY MORNING...BRINGING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-131530-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
1020 AM EDT SUN APR 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (+9)   38-43 (+6)   55-60        
RH % (24H TREND)      23-28 (-31)  83-88 (+4)   50-55        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NE  5                     SE 10 G20    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NE  6        E  5         SE 12 G20    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           70           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            3            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.44         
LASI                  5                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3900                      3200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE 12                     SE 28        
DISPERSION            18                        26           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING
TO THE SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS
IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
50S TO UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-131530-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
1020 AM EDT SUN APR 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      59-64 (+12)  37-42 (+5)   53-58        
RH % (24H TREND)      23-28 (-39)  83-88 (+4)   53-58        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SE 14 G28    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE  5        SE 14 G26    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           70           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            3            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.06         0.49         
LASI                  5                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4000                      3200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  8                     S 31         
DISPERSION            9                         15           

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ072-074-131530-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
1020 AM EDT SUN APR 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (+14)  41-46 (+7)   54-59        
RH % (24H TREND)      25-30 (-36)  85-90 (0)    59-64        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SE 16 G32    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  5         SE  6 G16    S 14 G31     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            60           70           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            3            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.20         0.58         
LASI                  5                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3900                      3200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E  8                      S 33         
DISPERSION            7                         15           

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ087-102-131530-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
1020 AM EDT SUN APR 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      65-70 (+17)  44-49 (+9)   58-63        
RH % (24H TREND)      23-28 (-33)  85-90 (-5)   62-67        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SE 13 G26    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SE  5        SE  6 G16    SE 12 G25    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            70           70           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            3            
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 PM        CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.30         0.65         
LASI                  5                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3900                      3100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 10                     S 35         
DISPERSION            16                        31           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE 30S TO MID
40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO UPPER 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 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. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-131530-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
1020 AM EDT SUN APR 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      66-71 (+15)  44-49 (+10)  58-63        
RH % (24H TREND)      21-26 (-34)  84-89 (-1)   61-66        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SE  5                     SE 12 G23    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SE  6        SE  7        SE 11 G22    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            70           70           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            3            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.25         0.74         
LASI                  5                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3900                      3100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 12                     S 33         
DISPERSION            16                        27           
MAX LVORI             3                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO
THE WEST 10 TO 15 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE 30S TO MID
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 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. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-131530-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 1-
1020 AM EDT SUN APR 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      63-68 (+10)  40-45 (+7)   58-63        
RH % (24H TREND)      24-29 (-32)  85-90 (+4)   51-56        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SE  9 G20    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NE  5        E  5         E 11 G20     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           70           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            3            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.09         0.48         
LASI                  5                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3800                      3000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE 12                     SE 28        
DISPERSION            23                        36           

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE WEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COLDER.
LOWS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
50S TO UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
50. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-131530-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 2-
1020 AM EDT SUN APR 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      63-68 (+8)   44-49 (+9)   59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      24-29 (-28)  88-93 (+9)   58-63        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NE  5                     SE  9 G18    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NE  5        LGT/VAR      SE  9 G18    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            60           70           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            3            
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 PM        CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.24         0.45         
LASI                  4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3700                      2900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E 12                      S 28         
DISPERSION            25                        38           

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-131530-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 3-
1020 AM EDT SUN APR 12 2009 /920 AM CDT SUN APR 12 2009/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      66-71 (+15)  47-52 (+10)  60-65        
RH % (24H TREND)      25-30 (-30)  85-90 (+4)   61-66        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NE  5                     SE 11 G21    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     E  6         SE  6        SE  9 G20    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            70           70           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            3            
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 PM        CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.41         0.51         
LASI                  5                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3600                      2900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 14                     S 31         
DISPERSION            29                        47           

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$








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