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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
241 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2009

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTROL OUR WEATHER INTO THURSDAY. A LOW PRESSURE 
SYSTEM WILL TRACK FROM THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY THURSDAY NIGHT INTO THE 
GREAT LAKES REGION BY SATURDAY...BRINGING A COLD FRONT THROUGH OUR 
AREA FRIDAY NIGHT. 


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-221945-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
241 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
TEMP (24H TREND)      40-45 (+4)   70-75 (+1)   51-56        65-70        
RH % (24H TREND)      70-75 (-3)   25-30 (-3)   93-98        65-70        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S  8         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S 11         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            50           80           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            8            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    2 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.08         0.44         
LAL                   1            1            1            N/A          
LASI                               5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4000                      2900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 12                     S 24         
DISPERSION                         20 GEN POOR               19 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE 30S TO MID
40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. EAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-221945-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
241 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
TEMP (24H TREND)      38-43 (+4)   65-70 (-3)   48-53        64-69        
RH % (24H TREND)      71-76 (-8)   29-34 (+1)   95-100       69-74        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S  9         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S  5         S 11         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            40           80           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            8            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    2 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.06         0.53         
LAL                   1            1            1            N/A          
LASI                               5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4300                      3000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  7                     S 28         
DISPERSION                         9 POOR                    9 POOR       

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
40S TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER
40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-221945-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
241 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
TEMP (24H TREND)      39-44 (+5)   61-66 (-6)   48-53        63-68        
RH % (24H TREND)      71-76 (-7)   36-41 (+6)   95-100       71-76        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  5                      S 12         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S  7         S 14         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            60           90           
PRECIP DURATION                                 2            8            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    8 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.21         0.82         
LAL                   1            1            1            N/A          
LASI                               5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4200                      2900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 13                      S 33         
DISPERSION                         12 POOR                   12 POOR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S TO MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO 60S. EAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-221945-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
241 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
TEMP (24H TREND)      38-43 (+3)   64-69 (-5)   50-55        65-70        
RH % (24H TREND)      75-80 (-3)   38-43 (+7)   95-100       72-77        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S 10         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE  6        S 12         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            60           90           
PRECIP DURATION                                 2            8            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    8 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.31         1.07         
LAL                   1            1            1            N/A          
LASI                               5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3900                      2900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 17                      S 33         
DISPERSION                         27 FAIR                   25 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

NCZ060-061-221945-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
241 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
TEMP (24H TREND)      37-42 (+5)   64-69 (-4)   50-55        65-70        
RH % (24H TREND)      75-80 (-9)   36-41 (+5)   95-100       69-74        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   SE  8        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE  5        S 12         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            60           90           
PRECIP DURATION                                 2            8            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    8 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.25         1.02         
LAL                   1            1            1            N/A          
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4000                      2900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 16                      S 31         
DISPERSION                         24 FAIR                   20 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI                          2                         6            

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-221945-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
241 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
TEMP (24H TREND)      38-43 (+5)   69-74 (-1)   48-53        66-71        
RH % (24H TREND)      73-78 (-18)  28-33 (-1)   95-100       67-72        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   SE  7        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S  9         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            50           90           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            8            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    8 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.11         0.55         
LAL                   1            1            1            N/A          
LASI                               5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3800                      2900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  8                     S 23         
DISPERSION                         16 GEN POOR               29 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO
LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-221945-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
241 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2009

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
TEMP (24H TREND)      40-45 (+4)   66-71 (-4)   51-56        65-70        
RH % (24H TREND)      76-81 (-12)  38-43 (+7)   95-100       75-80        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S  9         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S 11         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            70           90           
PRECIP DURATION                                 2            8            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    8 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.29         0.72         
LAL                   1            1            1            N/A          
LASI                               5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3700                      2800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 16                      S 32         
DISPERSION                         33 FAIR                   43 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-221945-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
241 PM EDT WED OCT 21 2009 /141 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2009/

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
TEMP (24H TREND)      42-47 (+5)   67-72 (-3)   53-58        65-70        
RH % (24H TREND)      78-83 (-11)  41-46 (+9)   95-100       79-84        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S  9         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE  6        S 11         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            80           100          
PRECIP DURATION                                 5            8            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.47         0.98         
LAL                   1            1            1            N/A          
LASI                               5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3700                      2800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 20                      S 35         
DISPERSION                         43 GEN GOOD               48 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

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