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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
250 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

...BREEZY WINDS EXPECTED ON MONDAY AND TUESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL QUICKLY MOVE THROUGH THE SOUTHERN 
APPALACHIAN REGION ON MONDAY...BRINGING BREEZY WINDS AND ISOLATED 
SHOWERS. THIS COLD FRONT WILL BRING ANOTHER SURGE OF COOLER AIR... 
WITH TYPICAL FALL LIKE CONDITIONS EXPECTED FOR MOST OF THE WEEK.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-281945-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
250 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      53-58 (-4)   67-72 (-1)   40-45        59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      88-93 (-8)   45-50 (-10)  90-95        42-47        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W 13 G23                  W 11 G21     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W 14 G25     W  9 G19     NW 12 G21    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM                                   
PRECIP END                         8 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00         
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5400                      4900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 29                      W 24         
DISPERSION                         83 GOOD                   62 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-281945-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
250 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      52-57 (-4)   66-71 (-1)   39-44        59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      84-89 (-12)  46-51 (-9)   87-92        40-45        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W 14 G25                  W 13 G26     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  7 G15     W 15 G28     W 11 G23     NW 14 G25    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM                                   
PRECIP END                         8 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00         
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5500                      5000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 29                      W 28         
DISPERSION                         68 GOOD                   52 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ072-074-281945-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
250 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      54-59 (-1)   67-72 (-1)   39-44        61-66        
RH % (24H TREND)      79-84 (-17)  44-49 (-7)   86-91        37-42        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W 13 G31                  W 10 G21     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  7        W 13 G25     W 11 G23     NW 11 G21    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM                                   
PRECIP END                         8 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00         
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5500                      5000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 26                      NW 23        
DISPERSION                         55 GEN GOOD               39 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ087-102-281945-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
250 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      55-60 (-2)   71-76 (-1)   42-47        65-70        
RH % (24H TREND)      84-89 (-12)  40-45 (-8)   86-91        36-41        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  9 G24                  NW  7 G16    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  5        W 11 G20     NW  8 G17    NW 10 G18    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM                                   
PRECIP END                         8 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00         
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5500                      5100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 22                      NW 22        
DISPERSION                         65 GOOD                   56 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

NCZ060-061-281945-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
250 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      53-58 (-3)   70-75 (-1)   41-46        64-69        
RH % (24H TREND)      88-93 (-8)   41-46 (-7)   83-88        33-38        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  8 G17                  NW  9 G18    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W 11 G22     NW  8 G17    NW 10 G19    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM                                   
PRECIP END                         8 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00         
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5500                      5100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 25                      NW 24        
DISPERSION                         70 GOOD                   59 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI                          4                         3            

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-281945-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
250 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      55-60 (-3)   69-74 (-1)   42-47        63-68        
RH % (24H TREND)      87-92 (-9)   43-48 (-11)  86-91        39-44        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W 12 G22                  W 10 G21     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  5        W 14 G24     W  7 G16     W 11 G21     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM                                   
PRECIP END                         8 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00         
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5400                      5000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 29                      W 23         
DISPERSION                         97 GOOD                   71 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 
MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST 
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTH WINDS LESS 
THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH 
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 
MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND 
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S 
TO LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-281945-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
250 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (-1)   70-75 (-2)   43-48        64-69        
RH % (24H TREND)      83-88 (-13)  42-47 (-9)   85-90        39-44        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W 11 G20                  W  8 G19     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  5        W 11 G21     W  7 G15     NW 10 G19    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM                                   
PRECIP END                         8 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00         
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5400                      5000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 24                      NW 23        
DISPERSION                         85 GOOD                   72 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-281945-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
250 PM EDT SUN SEP 27 2009 /150 PM CDT SUN SEP 27 2009/

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (-2)   73-78 (-1)   45-50        67-72        
RH % (24H TREND)      87-92 (-6)   40-45 (-7)   80-85        36-41        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W 10 G20                  NW  7 G17    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  5        W 11 G20     NW  7 G15    NW  9 G18    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM                                   
PRECIP END                         8 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00         
LASI                               4                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5500                      5000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 22                      NW 24        
DISPERSION                         82 GOOD                   80 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS UP 
TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 50S. 
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 
MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. 
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 
TO MID 70S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

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