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FNUS54 KMRX 022009
FWFMRX

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
309 PM EST SAT JAN 2 2010

.DISCUSSION...
COLD ARCTIC AIR WILL CONTINUE TO FLOW INTO THE REGION 
THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. COLDER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES WITH 
BITTERLY COLD WIND CHILL INDICES IN THE HIGHEST ELEVATIONS. 


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-032115-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
309 PM EST SAT JAN 2 2010

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      5-10 (-8)    18-23 (+1)   6-11         20-25        
RH % (24H TREND)      77-82 (-1)   38-43 (-14)  79-84        41-46        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  NW  9 G19                 NW  6        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 10 G20    NW 11 G19    NW  9 G17    NW  9        
PRECIP TYPE           FLURRIES     NONE         FLURRIES     SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           0            0            10           
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            7 AM                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2900                      3100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 24                     NW 21        
DISPERSION                         18 GEN POOR               18 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 7 TO 13. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
16 TO 29. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 9 TO 18. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
18. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 16.
HIGHS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO
LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-032115-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
309 PM EST SAT JAN 2 2010

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      4-9 (-9)     19-24 (+1)   7-12         22-27        
RH % (24H TREND)      75-80 (-3)   34-39 (-18)  79-84        35-40        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  NW 12 G26                 W  7 G16     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 11 G24    NW 13 G26    NW 11 G24    NW 10 G21    
PRECIP TYPE           FLURRIES     NONE         NONE         SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           0            0            20           
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            7 AM                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2400                      2600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 29                     NW 22        
DISPERSION                         4 VERY POOR               5 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 5 TO
13. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 5 TO 17. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
17. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 15.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S
TO MID 30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-032115-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
309 PM EST SAT JAN 2 2010

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      4-9 (-7)     19-24 (0)    8-13         23-28        
RH % (24H TREND)      72-77 (-10)  27-32 (-14)  78-83        28-33        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  N  6 G18                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  8 G17    N  6         LGT/VAR      NW  5        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                                           
PRECIP BEGIN                                                              
PRECIP END                                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2000                      2200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 20                      N 15         
DISPERSION                         2 VERY POOR               2 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 5 TO 14. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 2 TO 18. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE 20S TO 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
16. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 15.
HIGHS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO
MID 30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-032115-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
309 PM EST SAT JAN 2 2010

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      9-14 (-7)    25-30 (0)    11-16        27-32        
RH % (24H TREND)      60-65 (-14)  23-28 (-10)  66-71        23-28        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  N  8 G16                  N  6         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  8 G16     N  8 G15     N  6         N  7         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                                           
PRECIP BEGIN                                                              
PRECIP END                                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2400                      2600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 21                      N 17         
DISPERSION                         10 POOR                   10 POOR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 8 TO 14. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 7 TO 19. NORTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 18.
HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S
TO MID 30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-032115-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
309 PM EST SAT JAN 2 2010

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      8-13 (-8)    25-30 (0)    10-15        27-32        
RH % (24H TREND)      66-71 (-10)  21-26 (-11)  69-74        22-27        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  N  9 G17                  N  6         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  8 G16     N  9         N  7         NW  8        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                                           
PRECIP BEGIN                                                              
PRECIP END                                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2200                      2400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 28                     N 21         
DISPERSION                         6 VERY POOR               7 POOR       
MAX LVORI                          2                         3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 8 TO 13. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 7 TO 16. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
20. HIGHS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 18.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE 30S.
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-032115-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
309 PM EST SAT JAN 2 2010

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      7-12 (-10)   23-28 (+2)   8-13         25-30        
RH % (24H TREND)      73-78 (0)    32-37 (-16)  79-84        34-39        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  NW  7 G17                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  7 G15    NW  9 G18    W  5         W  7         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                                           
PRECIP BEGIN                                                              
PRECIP END                                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3400                      3600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 17                     NW 14        
DISPERSION                         27 FAIR                   25 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 7 TO 14. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 20. NORTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS
IN THE 20S TO 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 17.
HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO
MID 30S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-032115-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
309 PM EST SAT JAN 2 2010

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      8-13 (-9)    24-29 (+1)   9-14         24-29        
RH % (24H TREND)      62-67 (-7)   28-33 (-12)  68-73        28-33        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  N  5                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  6        N  7         LGT/VAR      NW  5        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                                           
PRECIP BEGIN                                                              
PRECIP END                                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3300                      3500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 16                      N 13         
DISPERSION                         27 FAIR                   24 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 8 TO 15. WEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S TO MID 30S. WEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 11 TO 20. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 18.
HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S
TO MID 30S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-032115-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
309 PM EST SAT JAN 2 2010 /209 PM CST SAT JAN 2 2010/

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      11-16 (-7)   27-32 (+1)   12-17        27-32        
RH % (24H TREND)      59-64 (-5)   26-31 (-7)   58-63        21-26        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  N  6                      N  5         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  7         N  7         N  6         NW  7        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                                           
PRECIP BEGIN                                                              
PRECIP END                                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3000                      3200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 18                      N 15         
DISPERSION                         28 FAIR                   26 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 11 TO 17. NORTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 12 TO 20. NORTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
20. HIGHS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S
TO MID 30S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

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