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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
253 AM EST WED JAN 13 2010

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE AND DRY AIR WILL ALLOW FOR A RETURN TO SUNSHINE ACROSS 
THE ENTIRE REGION TODAY AND THE DRY REGIME WILL LAST THROUGH 
FRIDAY. WITH SUNSHINE AND SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS DEVELOPING THROUGH 
TIME HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL ACTUALLY BE NEAR TO ABOVE NORMAL ON 
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-140900-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
253 AM EST WED JAN 13 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLEAR        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (+9)   16-21 (+3)   47-52        
RH % (24H TREND)      35-40 (-28)  74-79 (-6)   22-27        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2300                      2600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  7                     SW  7        
DISPERSION            2 VERY POOR               3 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S.
WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.SATURDAY...RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S
TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO
UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-140900-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
253 AM EST WED JAN 13 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLEAR        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (+10)  15-20 (+3)   46-51        
RH % (24H TREND)      31-36 (-30)  73-78 (-5)   21-26        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2300                      2600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  8                     W  6         
DISPERSION            0 VERY POOR               1 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER
30S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.SATURDAY...RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-140900-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
253 AM EST WED JAN 13 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       CLEAR        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      36-41 (+10)  15-20 (+3)   46-51        
RH % (24H TREND)      33-38 (-22)  72-77 (-7)   19-24        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2500                      2800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  6                     SW  5        
DISPERSION            0 VERY POOR               1 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S TO MID
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-140900-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
253 AM EST WED JAN 13 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       CLEAR        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      39-44 (+9)   14-19 (-1)   50-55        
RH % (24H TREND)      30-35 (-19)  83-88 (+6)   20-25        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2200                      2500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  6                     SW  3        
DISPERSION            1 VERY POOR               2 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S.
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST LESS THAN 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S
TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-140900-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
253 AM EST WED JAN 13 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       CLEAR        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      40-45 (+9)   13-18 (-2)   50-55        
RH % (24H TREND)      27-32 (-19)  83-88 (+5)   20-25        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2200                      2500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  8                     W  3         
DISPERSION            1 VERY POOR               1 VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI             4                         5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S.
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. EAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-140900-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
253 AM EST WED JAN 13 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       CLEAR        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      36-41 (+9)   16-21 (+2)   48-53        
RH % (24H TREND)      35-40 (-27)  82-87 (+1)   25-30        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2200                      2500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  3                     SW  5        
DISPERSION            2 VERY POOR               4 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-140900-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
253 AM EST WED JAN 13 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       CLEAR        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      37-42 (+9)   17-22 (+3)   48-53        
RH % (24H TREND)      34-39 (-25)  75-80 (-7)   26-31        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2100                      2400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  3                     SW  5        
DISPERSION            3 VERY POOR               4 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S.
WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO
LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO MID 50S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-140900-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
253 AM EST WED JAN 13 2010 /153 AM CST WED JAN 13 2010/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        CLEAR        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      40-45 (+10)  19-24 (+3)   50-55        
RH % (24H TREND)      30-35 (-25)  84-89 (+4)   24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                              
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 
PRECIP END                                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2000                      2300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  6                      SW  3        
DISPERSION            4 VERY POOR               4 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. EAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS NEAR 50. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 50S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

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