
569 
FNUS54 KMRX 191332
FWFMRX

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
932 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2009

.DISCUSSION...
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SLOWLY MOVE TOWARDS THE SOUTHERN 
APPALACHIAN REGION TODAY...BRINGING SCATTERED SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS. A FEW OF THESE STORMS MAY BECOME STRONG THIS 
AFTERNOON AND EVENING...BRINGING THE POSSIBILITY OF GUSTY WINDS 
AND HAIL. UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR WILL THEN MOVE INTO THE REGION 
FOR THE FIRST PART OF THE WEEK...WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS CONTINUING 
THROUGH WEDNESDAY. TRANQUIL CONDITIONS AND A RAPID WARMING TREND 
WILL THEN DEVELOP BY THE END OF THE WEEK. 


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-201445-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
932 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (-9)   48-53 (+2)   59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      40-45 (+15)  84-89 (+21)  50-55        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SW 12 G22    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  8 G16     S  9 G19     W 10 G18     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          80           60           
PRECIP DURATION       5            5            3            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.26         0.17         0.12         
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4300                      3900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 18                     W 22         
DISPERSION            35 FAIR                   36 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 30S
TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S
TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-201445-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
932 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      59-64 (-9)   48-53 (+3)   57-62        
RH % (24H TREND)      42-47 (+16)  82-87 (+16)  51-56        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   W 11 G20     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  6 G19     S 11 G23     W 11 G20     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          80           60           
PRECIP DURATION       5            5            3            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.18         0.23         0.09         
LASI                  4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4000                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 15                     W 18         
DISPERSION            15 GEN POOR               20 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
30S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S
TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS
IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S
TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-201445-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
932 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      59-64 (-8)   47-52 (+1)   56-61        
RH % (24H TREND)      50-55 (+24)  83-88 (+10)  47-52        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     S  6                      SW 11 G24    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  9 G25     S 14 G29     W 11 G22     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          70           60           
PRECIP DURATION       5            3            3            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.33         0.27         0.07         
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3100                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 21                     W 20         
DISPERSION            9 POOR                    19 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S
TO LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS IN THE 20S TO 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-201445-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
932 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (-8)   49-54 (+1)   59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      55-60 (+32)  83-88 (+3)   47-52        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     S  7 G16                  SW  9 G18    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  9 G19     S 12 G23     W 10 G20     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          70           50           
PRECIP DURATION       5            3            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.41         0.27         0.07         
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2500                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 22                      W 17         
DISPERSION            11 POOR                   29 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 30S
TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COLDER.
LOWS IN THE 20S TO UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO
UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-201445-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
932 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (-8)   48-53 (+1)   59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      56-61 (+34)  83-88 (+1)   46-51        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     S  8 G20                  W  8 G17     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  9 G20     S  9 G18     W 10 G20     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          70           50           
PRECIP DURATION       5            3            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.38         0.30         0.06         
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2600                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 21                     W 18         
DISPERSION            9 POOR                    27 FAIR      
MAX LVORI             4                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COLDER.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS NEAR 60. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
70S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-201445-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 1-
932 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      63-68 (-9)   50-55 (+3)   61-66        
RH % (24H TREND)      42-47 (+17)  82-87 (+15)  49-54        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SW 12 G21    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S  7 G16     W 10 G19     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          80           60           
PRECIP DURATION       5            5            3            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.28         0.21         0.09         
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3700                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 16                     W 21         
DISPERSION            31 FAIR                   44 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER
60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS
IN THE 30S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN
THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
70S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-201445-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 2-
932 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      63-68 (-8)   49-54 (0)    61-66        
RH % (24H TREND)      48-53 (+24)  83-88 (+11)  46-51        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SW 11 G21    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  9 G20     S 11 G21     W 10 G20     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          70           60           
PRECIP DURATION       5            3            3            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.45         0.23         0.09         
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3000                      3900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 22                     W 21         
DISPERSION            33 FAIR                   48 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
30S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-201445-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 3-
932 AM EDT SUN APR 19 2009 /832 AM CDT SUN APR 19 2009/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      63-68 (-9)   50-55 (-1)   60-65        
RH % (24H TREND)      56-61 (+31)  81-86 (+2)   47-52        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     S  6 G16                  W 10 G18     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S 10 G19     S 11 G20     W 10 G20     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          60           50           
PRECIP DURATION       5            3            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.45         0.18         0.07         
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2200                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 23                      W 18         
DISPERSION            20 GEN POOR               44 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 30S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S.
NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S
TO LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$








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