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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
242 PM EST FRI DEC 11 2009

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO CONTROL OUR WEATHER THROUGH EARLY 
SATURDAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL APPROACH FROM THE SOUTHWEST BY 
LATE SATURDAY.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-122045-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
242 PM EST FRI DEC 11 2009

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      12-17 (+3)   42-47 (+11)  33-38        44-49        
RH % (24H TREND)      70-75 (+9)   23-28 (-2)   80-85        53-58        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S  8 G19     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE  5        SE  6        S  7 G15     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            100          70           
PRECIP DURATION                                 8            2            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.10         0.18         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3700                      1800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 15                      W 35         
DISPERSION                         22 FAIR                   2 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
COOLER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS
IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-122045-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
242 PM EST FRI DEC 11 2009

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      12-17 (+4)   39-44 (+10)  32-37        43-48        
RH % (24H TREND)      73-78 (+8)   22-27 (-4)   82-87        58-63        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  5                     SE  9 G26    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE  7        SE 10 G21    SW  7 G18    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           100          70           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            8            2            
PRECIP BEGIN                       4 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.14         0.21         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3700                      1900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 17                      W 36         
DISPERSION                         14 GEN POOR               0 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 40.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-122045-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
242 PM EST FRI DEC 11 2009

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      16-21 (+7)   36-41 (+6)   32-37        46-51        
RH % (24H TREND)      67-72 (+6)   27-32 (+5)   84-89        65-70        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S  9 G21     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE  6 G16    SE  9 G21    SW 11 G24    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            50           100          60           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            8            2            
PRECIP BEGIN                       1 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.24         0.20         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3200                      1600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 15                      SW 39        
DISPERSION                         6 VERY POOR               0 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO UPPER 30S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-122045-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
242 PM EST FRI DEC 11 2009

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      18-23 (+4)   37-42 (+2)   33-38        50-55        
RH % (24H TREND)      74-79 (+13)  29-34 (+10)  89-94        67-72        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S  7 G19     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE  6        SE  9 G22    SW  8 G19    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            80           100          50           
PRECIP DURATION                    2            8            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       1 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.05         0.34         0.19         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2600                      1200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 21                      SW 38        
DISPERSION                         12 POOR                   0 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO UPPER 30S.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-122045-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
242 PM EST FRI DEC 11 2009

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      18-23 (+4)   38-43 (+1)   33-38        52-57        
RH % (24H TREND)      78-83 (+15)  26-31 (+9)   89-94        63-68        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   SE  6        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE  9 G21    SW  5        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            80           100          50           
PRECIP DURATION                    2            8            2            
PRECIP BEGIN                       1 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.05         0.38         0.26         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2700                      1300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 21                      W 41         
DISPERSION                         9 POOR                    0 VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI                          3                         6            

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
40S TO MID 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO MID 50S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-122045-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
242 PM EST FRI DEC 11 2009

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      11-16 (+1)   40-45 (+7)   32-37        44-49        
RH % (24H TREND)      79-84 (+19)  24-29 (-1)   82-87        63-68        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      E  6         SW  5        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           100          70           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            8            2            
PRECIP BEGIN                       4 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.13         0.18         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3400                      1600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 14                      W 36         
DISPERSION                         23 FAIR                   5 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
COOLER. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S
TO UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO
UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-122045-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
242 PM EST FRI DEC 11 2009

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      16-21 (+3)   38-43 (+4)   33-38        45-50        
RH % (24H TREND)      70-75 (+12)  34-39 (+11)  85-90        70-75        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S  5         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      E  5         SW  7 G15    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           100          50           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            8            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       1 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.24         0.12         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2900                      1300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 16                      SW 37        
DISPERSION                         22 FAIR                   4 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO
UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO
LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-122045-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
242 PM EST FRI DEC 11 2009 /142 PM CST FRI DEC 11 2009/

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      21-26 (+4)   39-44 (+3)   34-39        48-53        
RH % (24H TREND)      74-79 (+15)  38-43 (+16)  89-94        67-72        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S  7 G16     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE  6 G15    SW  7 G15    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         RAIN         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            80           100          40           
PRECIP DURATION                    2            8            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       1 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.08         0.41         0.10         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2400                      1000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 21                      W 38         
DISPERSION                         22 FAIR                   2 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE
40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

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