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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
328 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2009


...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND
AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.DISCUSSION...
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 LOW 
PRESSURE SYSTEM BUILDS TOWARD THE APPALACHIANS. 


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-200900-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
328 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        CLEAR        CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (+12)  32-37 (+8)   65-70        
RH % (24H TREND)      26-31 (-15)  78-83 (-4)   25-30        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      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                  5                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3600                      2700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W  3                      SW  5        
DISPERSION            5 VERY POOR               2 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-200900-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
328 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        CLEAR        CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      54-59 (+11)  31-36 (+8)   63-68        
RH % (24H TREND)      26-31 (-21)  77-82 (-8)   26-31        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      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                  5                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3600                      2800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  6                     SW  3        
DISPERSION            4 VERY POOR               1 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS
BECOMING SOUTH LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S.
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST LESS THAN 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO
MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.
HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 50S
TO LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-200900-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
328 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        CLEAR        CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      53-58 (+9)   33-38 (+8)   63-68        
RH % (24H TREND)      26-31 (-15)  74-79 (-4)   25-30        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      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                  5                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3300                      2800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  3                      S  3         
DISPERSION            2 VERY POOR               1 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. NORTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. LIGHT WINDS
BECOMING SOUTH LESS THAN 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO
MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 50S
TO LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-200900-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
328 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        CLEAR        CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      58-63 (+9)   31-36 (+4)   66-71        
RH % (24H TREND)      23-28 (-11)  84-89 (+2)   25-30        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      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                  5                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3100                      2700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  3                      S  5         
DISPERSION            3 VERY POOR               3 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

NCZ060-061-200900-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
328 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        CLEAR        CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (+10)  29-34 (+3)   66-71        
RH % (24H TREND)      20-25 (-10)  85-90 (0)    24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      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                  5                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3100                      2700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  3                      S  5         
DISPERSION            3 VERY POOR               2 VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI             6                         3            

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-200900-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
328 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        CLEAR        CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (+9)   29-34 (+4)   66-71        
RH % (24H TREND)      26-31 (-12)  84-89 (-3)   26-31        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      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)    3500                      2700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  3                     SW  3        
DISPERSION            6 VERY POOR               4 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-200900-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
328 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        CLEAR        CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (+8)   33-38 (+5)   67-72        
RH % (24H TREND)      28-33 (-10)  85-90 (-2)   27-32        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      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)    3200                      2600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE  3                     S  6         
DISPERSION            6 VERY POOR               7 POOR       

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-200900-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
328 AM EDT MON OCT 19 2009 /228 AM CDT MON OCT 19 2009/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        CLEAR        CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      59-64 (+8)   34-39 (+5)   68-73        
RH % (24H TREND)      27-32 (-7)   85-90 (-1)   26-31        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      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)    3000                      2600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE  3                     S  7         
DISPERSION            5 VERY POOR               9 POOR       

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

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