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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
307 AM EST SAT DEC 12 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.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-130915-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
307 AM EST SAT DEC 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      39-44 (+8)   29-34 (+17)  44-49        
RH % (24H TREND)      25-30 (0)    95-100 (+37) 74-79        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   S  6         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SE  5        SE  5        SW  6        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         FRZ RAIN     SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          70           
PRECIP DURATION                    8            2            
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.35         0.15         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2800                      2500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 13                      SW 24        
DISPERSION            8 POOR                    10 POOR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 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. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS
IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S
TO MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-130915-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
307 AM EST SAT DEC 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      35-40 (+6)   30-35 (+18)  42-47        
RH % (24H TREND)      27-32 (+1)   95-100 (+29) 75-80        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SE  5                     S  8 G19     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SE  7        SE  9 G19    W  6         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         FRZ RAIN     SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          70           
PRECIP DURATION                    8            2            
PRECIP BEGIN                       CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.46         0.20         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2800                      2700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 13                      SW 23        
DISPERSION            3 VERY POOR               4 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ072-074-130915-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
307 AM EST SAT DEC 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      36-41 (+6)   32-37 (+16)  43-48        
RH % (24H TREND)      27-32 (+5)   95-100 (+33) 75-80        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   S  7 G18     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SE  6 G16    SE  7 G18    SW  7 G16    
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         RAIN         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           100          60           
PRECIP DURATION       1            8            2            
PRECIP BEGIN          1 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.49         0.17         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2300                      2800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 12                      SW 23        
DISPERSION            1 VERY POOR               5 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ087-102-130915-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
307 AM EST SAT DEC 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      36-41 (+1)   32-37 (+14)  46-51        
RH % (24H TREND)      31-36 (+12)  95-100 (+27) 75-80        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   S  6         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SE  6        SE  6 G20    S  5         
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         RAIN         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           100          60           
PRECIP DURATION       1            8            2            
PRECIP BEGIN          1 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.59         0.15         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    1700                      2500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 14                      SW 22        
DISPERSION            1 VERY POOR               9 POOR       

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-130915-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
307 AM EST SAT DEC 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (-3)   32-37 (+14)  47-52        
RH % (24H TREND)      31-36 (+14)  95-100 (+23) 75-80        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE  7 G18    LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         FRZ RAIN     SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           100          60           
PRECIP DURATION       1            8            2            
PRECIP BEGIN          1 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.06         0.64         0.19         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    1800                      2500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 14                      W 23         
DISPERSION            0 VERY POOR               8 POOR       
MAX LVORI             4                         7            

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-130915-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
307 AM EST SAT DEC 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      40-45 (+7)   31-36 (+20)  45-50        
RH % (24H TREND)      25-30 (0)    95-100 (+24) 78-83        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE  5        SW  5        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         FRZ RAIN     SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          70           
PRECIP DURATION                    8            2            
PRECIP BEGIN                       CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.39         0.16         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2500                      2300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 10                      SW 21        
DISPERSION            9 POOR                    15 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S
TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S
TO UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-130915-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
307 AM EST SAT DEC 12 2009

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      40-45 (+6)   32-37 (+16)  46-51        
RH % (24H TREND)      33-38 (+10)  95-100 (+30) 78-83        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SW  5        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  6        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         FRZ RAIN     SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           100          60           
PRECIP DURATION       1            8            2            
PRECIP BEGIN          1 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.37         0.11         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2000                      2200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 12                      SW 23        
DISPERSION            7 POOR                    18 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-130915-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
307 AM EST SAT DEC 12 2009 /207 AM CST SAT DEC 12 2009/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      41-46 (+5)   34-39 (+13)  47-52        
RH % (24H TREND)      34-39 (+12)  95-100 (+26) 76-81        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   S  6         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  6        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         FRZ RAIN     SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           100          50           
PRECIP DURATION       1            8            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          1 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.51         0.09         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    1500                      2200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 16                      SW 22        
DISPERSION            5 VERY POOR               20 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

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