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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
355 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2009

.DISCUSSION...
SUNSHINE WILL BE IN STORE AGAIN ALMOST ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION BY 
MID DAY...AS THE WEATHER PATTERN WHICH HAS BEEN MORE TYPICAL OF 
WINTER TRANSITIONS BACK INTO AUTUMN. HIGHER PRESSURE AND DRY AIR 
WILL ALLOW FOR SUNNY SKIES AND CLEAR COOL NIGHTS THROUGH MID WEEK. 
RAIN WILL BE BACK IN THE FORECAST THURSDAY NIGHT INTO THE FIRST PART 
OF THE WEEKEND...AS A FRONTAL SYSTEM BUILDS TOWARD THE APPALACHIANS. 


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-190900-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
355 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      46-51 (+4)   28-33 (-2)   54-59        
RH % (24H TREND)      43-48 (-23)  79-84 (-7)   30-35        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  6                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  6        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5700                      3800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 21                      NW  6        
DISPERSION            64 GOOD                   9 POOR       

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-190900-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
355 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLEAR        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      44-49 (+4)   26-31 (-2)   53-58        
RH % (24H TREND)      40-45 (-31)  79-84 (-15)  29-34        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  9 G18                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  9 G18    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5700                      3700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 22                      NW  7        
DISPERSION            56 GEN GOOD               6 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ072-074-190900-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
355 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      45-50 (+4)   27-32 (-1)   54-59        
RH % (24H TREND)      33-38 (-36)  78-83 (-10)  23-28        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  8 G18                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  9 G18     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5800                      3400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 18                      N  6         
DISPERSION            43 GEN GOOD               2 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO MID 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50.
HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-190900-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
355 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      50-55 (+6)   28-33 (-3)   59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      29-34 (-36)  80-85 (-6)   21-26        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NE  8 G18                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  9 G18     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5700                      3000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 21                      N  5         
DISPERSION            64 GOOD                   4 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

NCZ060-061-190900-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
355 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      50-55 (+7)   27-32 (-4)   58-63        
RH % (24H TREND)      28-33 (-41)  81-86 (-7)   22-27        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NE  7 G16                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  8 G17     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5700                      3000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 23                      NW  7        
DISPERSION            67 GOOD                   4 VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI             3                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-190900-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
355 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLEAR        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      49-54 (+3)   27-32 (-5)   56-61        
RH % (24H TREND)      35-40 (-24)  80-85 (-4)   29-34        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  5                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  7        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5600                      3500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 17                      NW  3        
DISPERSION            61 GOOD                   7 POOR       

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH
LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S.
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-190900-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
355 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      51-56 (+4)   29-34 (-3)   59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      32-37 (-24)  82-87 (-2)   26-31        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  6                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  6         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5600                      3200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 16                      NW  3        
DISPERSION            61 GOOD                   6 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S.
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-190900-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
355 AM EDT SUN OCT 18 2009 /255 AM CDT SUN OCT 18 2009/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       CLEAR        CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      53-58 (+5)   30-35 (-3)   61-66        
RH % (24H TREND)      28-33 (-28)  83-88 (+2)   24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  8 G18                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  9 G17     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5600                      2900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 18                      NW  3        
DISPERSION            70 GOOD                   5 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

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