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FNUS54 KMRX 131925
FWFMRX

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
325 PM EDT WED MAY 13 2009

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED TO OUR NORTHEAST WILL DRIFT EAST.  A COLD 
FRONT TO OUR NORTH AND WEST WILL SAG SOUTH TOWARD THE AREA THURSDAY 
AND FRIDAY.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-142030-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
325 PM EDT WED MAY 13 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      54-59 (+8)   75-80 (+2)   56-61        75-80        
RH % (24H TREND)      86-91 (+8)   43-48 (+5)   93-98        48-53        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  7 G16                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SE  6        SW  7 G16    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           40           50           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 AM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.10         0.23         0.18         
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5200                      4600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 18                     SW  7        
DISPERSION                         52 GEN GOOD               17 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...A QUICK HALF INCH OR MORE OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO
UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO
UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-142030-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
325 PM EDT WED MAY 13 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      50-55 (+7)   74-79 (+4)   53-58        73-78        
RH % (24H TREND)      89-94 (+6)   43-48 (+7)   95-100       51-56        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  7                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SE  8 G20    SW  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           40           40           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 AM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.04         0.08         0.20         
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5100                      4700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  9                     W  3         
DISPERSION                         20 GEN POOR               6 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...A QUICK HALF INCH OR MORE OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO
UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S TO LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-142030-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
325 PM EDT WED MAY 13 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      50-55 (+5)   72-77 (+3)   52-57        73-78        
RH % (24H TREND)      86-91 (+10)  47-52 (+8)   90-95        45-50        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  7 G20                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  9 G20     W  6         LGT/VAR      SW  5        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           30           40           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 AM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.02         0.20         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4600                      4500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 10                     W  3         
DISPERSION                         15 GEN POOR               5 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...A QUICK HALF INCH OR MORE OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. COLDER. LOWS
IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING
TO THE NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-142030-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
325 PM EDT WED MAY 13 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      52-57 (+4)   76-81 (+5)   55-60        77-82        
RH % (24H TREND)      86-91 (+11)  47-52 (+7)   90-95        44-49        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  6 G16                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  5         SW  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           20           40           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 AM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.02         0.18         
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4100                      4200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 10                     SW  3        
DISPERSION                         18 GEN POOR               6 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...A QUICK HALF INCH OR MORE OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS
IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-142030-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
325 PM EDT WED MAY 13 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      50-55 (+3)   76-81 (+6)   53-58        76-81        
RH % (24H TREND)      88-93 (+12)  46-51 (+6)   89-94        45-50        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           20           40           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 AM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.02         0.16         
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4100                      4200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  9                     SW  3        
DISPERSION                         14 GEN POOR               6 VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI                          4                         5            

REMARKS...A QUICK HALF INCH OR MORE OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

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

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-142030-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 1-
325 PM EDT WED MAY 13 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      53-58 (+6)   78-83 (+5)   56-61        76-81        
RH % (24H TREND)      87-92 (+6)   42-47 (+7)   95-100       50-55        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  5                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  6        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           40           40           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 AM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.05         0.12         0.21         
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4900                      4500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 14                     W  5         
DISPERSION                         43 GEN GOOD               11 POOR      

REMARKS...A QUICK HALF INCH OR MORE OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S.
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-142030-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 2-
325 PM EDT WED MAY 13 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (+7)   77-82 (+3)   58-63        78-83        
RH % (24H TREND)      87-92 (+6)   47-52 (+8)   91-96        49-54        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  6 G15                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  6        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           30           40           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 AM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.05         0.12         0.25         
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4400                      4300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 17                     SW  8        
DISPERSION                         48 GEN GOOD               21 FAIR      

REMARKS...A QUICK HALF INCH OR MORE OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
50S TO LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO MID 70S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S TO LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-142030-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 3-
325 PM EDT WED MAY 13 2009 /225 PM CDT WED MAY 13 2009/

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (+5)   77-82 (+5)   59-64        78-83        
RH % (24H TREND)      88-93 (+7)   49-54 (+5)   93-98        47-52        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  6                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  5         SW  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           20           40           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 AM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.04         0.23         
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4000                      4100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 12                     SW  7        
DISPERSION                         27 FAIR                   16 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...A QUICK HALF INCH OR MORE OF RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH ANY THUNDERSTORMS.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID TO UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS NEAR 70. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S TO LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$








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