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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
516 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2009

.DISCUSSION...
A FEW SHOWERS WILL LINGER OVER THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION THIS 
MORNING.  HOWEVER...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN TODAY...BRINGING DRY 
AND COOL AIR INTO THE AREA.  


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-181030-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
516 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (-21)  36-41 (-13)  63-68        
RH % (24H TREND)      44-49 (-12)  77-82 (-10)  24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  6                      NE  7        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  6         LGT/VAR      NE  7        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM                                   
PRECIP END            11 AM                                  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  4                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3200                      5800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 17                      NE 18        
DISPERSION            18 GEN POOR               61 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. EAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
70S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-181030-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
516 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (-18)  33-38 (-17)  61-66        
RH % (24H TREND)      43-48 (-14)  84-89 (-3)   24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  7                     NE  6        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  6         N  5         NE  6        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM                                   
PRECIP END            2 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  3                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3300                      5900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 13                      NE 15        
DISPERSION            7 POOR                    40 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S
TO LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-181030-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
516 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      55-60 (-17)  35-40 (-15)  62-67        
RH % (24H TREND)      46-51 (-15)  83-88 (-7)   24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  6                      NE  8        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NE  6        NE  5        NE  8        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM                                   
PRECIP END            2 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  3                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3000                      5500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE 13                     NE 18        
DISPERSION            5 VERY POOR               40 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 70S. NORTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER
50S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 80S.
EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-181030-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
516 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      59-64 (-17)  38-43 (-16)  66-71        
RH % (24H TREND)      47-52 (-9)   82-87 (-6)   24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  7 G15                  NE  7        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  8 G16     LGT/VAR      N  8         
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM                                   
PRECIP END            8 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  2                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2600                      5500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 16                      NE 18        
DISPERSION            9 POOR                    54 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. EAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S. EAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S TO LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-181030-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
516 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (-16)  37-42 (-18)  67-72        
RH % (24H TREND)      51-56 (-3)   85-90 (-9)   24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   NE  6        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  6         N  5         NE  7        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM                                   
PRECIP END            8 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2600                      5600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 10                      NE 15        
DISPERSION            5 VERY POOR               43 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI             8                         3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S. EAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-181030-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 1-
516 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (-18)  35-40 (-17)  65-70        
RH % (24H TREND)      40-45 (-13)  86-91 (+3)   25-30        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  6                      NE  7        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  6         LGT/VAR      NE  7        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          8 AM                                   
PRECIP END            11 AM                                  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         
LASI                  4                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3100                      5800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE 15                     NE 18        
DISPERSION            21 FAIR                   67 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
70S TO LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-181030-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 2-
516 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (-16)  39-44 (-12)  67-72        
RH % (24H TREND)      35-40 (-25)  76-81 (-13)  24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NE  8 G16                 NE  8        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NE  6        LGT/VAR      NE  8        
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                  4                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2800                      5600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE 18                     NE 21        
DISPERSION            24 FAIR                   78 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S.
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S
TO LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S.
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO
LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-181030-
TENNESSEE FORESTRY DISTRICT 3-
516 AM EDT SUN MAY 17 2009 /416 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2009/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      62-67 (-14)  39-44 (-15)  68-73        
RH % (24H TREND)      37-42 (-24)  77-82 (-6)   25-30        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N 11 G22                  NE  8        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N 10 G19     LGT/VAR      NE  8        
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                  4                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2400                      5500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE 21                     NE 22        
DISPERSION            22 FAIR                   85 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 50. NORTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S TO LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS NEAR 80. EAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$








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