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FNUS54 KMRX 260716
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
316 AM EDT MON OCT 26 2009

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE EAST OF THE REGION...AS A WEAK COLD FRONT 
SLOWLY APPROACHES ON TUESDAY. RAIN OR SHOWERS WILL BE MOST LIKELY 
OVER THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS LATE TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...AS
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE TRACKS NORTHEAST ALONG THE FRONT.

VAZ001-002-005-006-008-270830-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
316 AM EDT MON OCT 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      63-68 (+3)   44-49 (+6)   59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      31-36 (-2)   84-89 (+12)  63-68        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SE  5        LGT/VAR      SE  5        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           80           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            6            
PRECIP BEGIN                       3 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.25         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4300                      1200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 10                     SW 10        
DISPERSION            20 GEN POOR               0 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. LOWS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO
THE NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID
50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO
MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-270830-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
316 AM EDT MON OCT 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (+2)   41-46 (+6)   55-60        
RH % (24H TREND)      37-42 (+2)   92-97 (+14)  74-79        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SE  5                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SE  6        LGT/VAR      SE  6 G16    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           90           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            6            
PRECIP BEGIN                       3 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.38         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3800                      400          
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 13                     SW  9        
DISPERSION            12 POOR                   0 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ072-074-270830-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
316 AM EDT MON OCT 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (+1)   41-46 (+6)   55-60        
RH % (24H TREND)      35-40 (+6)   87-92 (+9)   72-77        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE  6 G15    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           90           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            6            
PRECIP BEGIN                       3 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.69         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3900                      1100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE  5                     SW 10        
DISPERSION            4 VERY POOR               0 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S
TO UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO
LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 25 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-270830-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
316 AM EDT MON OCT 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      65-70 (0)    43-48 (+8)   56-61        
RH % (24H TREND)      34-39 (+8)   87-92 (+3)   71-76        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE  5        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           100          
PRECIP DURATION                    1            6            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.86         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4200                      1700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 10                     S  9         
DISPERSION            20 GEN POOR               1 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER
50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID
50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S
TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO MID
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 25 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-270830-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
316 AM EDT MON OCT 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      66-71 (-1)   43-48 (+9)   56-61        
RH % (24H TREND)      32-37 (+10)  86-91 (-1)   71-76        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SE  5        LGT/VAR      E  6 G15     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           100          
PRECIP DURATION                    1            6            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.90         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3800                      1000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 14                     SW 13        
DISPERSION            18 GEN POOR               0 VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI             6                         9            

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER
50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S TO UPPER 70S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S
TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-270830-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
316 AM EDT MON OCT 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      64-69 (+2)   42-47 (+6)   59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      33-38 (-1)   88-93 (+8)   69-74        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE  5        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           90           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            6            
PRECIP BEGIN                       3 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.44         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4600                      1600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE  9                     SW  6        
DISPERSION            25 FAIR                   1 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-270830-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
316 AM EDT MON OCT 26 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      64-69 (+2)   44-49 (+7)   57-62        
RH % (24H TREND)      34-39 (-1)   87-92 (+8)   74-79        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           90           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            6            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.58         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4300                      1700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE  6                     S  8         
DISPERSION            15 GEN POOR               3 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. LOWS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S.
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO
UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-270830-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
316 AM EDT MON OCT 26 2009 /216 AM CDT MON OCT 26 2009/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      65-70 (+1)   46-51 (+9)   57-62        
RH % (24H TREND)      37-42 (+6)   89-94 (+9)   74-79        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      RAIN         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           90           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            6            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.04         0.77         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4300                      1900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SE 14                     S  8         
DISPERSION            37 FAIR                   5 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...AREAS OF FOG. RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID
50S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 70S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE 70S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 25 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TG

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