
734 
FNUS54 KMRX 221949
FWFMRX

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
249 PM EST FRI JAN 22 2010

.DISCUSSION...
A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA OVERNIGHT AND 
SATURDAY PRODUCING DRY CONDITIONS AND NEAR SEASONAL TEMPERATURES. A 
STRONG UPPER STORM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION SATURDAY NIGHT AND 
SUNDAY...BRINGING WINDY CONDITIONS...WIDESPREAD SHOWERS...AND A 
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-232100-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
249 PM EST FRI JAN 22 2010

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      33-38 (-1)   50-55 (+7)   38-43        55-60        
RH % (24H TREND)      91-96 (-5)   45-50 (-29)  91-96        57-62        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  7 G15                 S 16 G30     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE 10 G18    SE 12 G25    S 12 G29     
PRECIP TYPE           DRIZZLE      NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            40           90           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            7            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    1 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.02         0.94         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2600                      1800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 15                      S 52         
DISPERSION                         7 POOR                    3 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER. HIGHS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-232100-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
249 PM EST FRI JAN 22 2010

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      31-36 (-2)   49-54 (+7)   37-42        54-59        
RH % (24H TREND)      93-98 (-1)   47-52 (-26)  95-100       61-66        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE 10 G21                 S 22 G40     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE 12 G23    SE 16 G32    S 13 G33     
PRECIP TYPE           DRIZZLE      NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            40           90           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            7            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    10 PM        CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.04         1.27         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3200                      2400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 16                      S 53         
DISPERSION                         8 POOR                    5 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
30S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. EAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-232100-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
249 PM EST FRI JAN 22 2010

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      32-37 (-3)   51-56 (+8)   40-45        56-61        
RH % (24H TREND)      94-99 (-3)   48-53 (-23)  92-97        63-68        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  7 G15                 S 25 G48     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE  8 G19    SE 15 G36    S 14 G41     
PRECIP TYPE           DRIZZLE      NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            50           100          
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            5            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    10 PM        CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.16         1.24         
LAL                   1            1            1            3            
LASI                               3                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3200                      2400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 13                      S 52         
DISPERSION                         6 VERY POOR               8 POOR       

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 30S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. EAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO
MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-232100-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
249 PM EST FRI JAN 22 2010

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (-2)   54-59 (+8)   43-48        59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      93-98 (-2)   45-50 (-22)  92-97        61-66        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  9 G19                 S 18 G36     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE 10 G23    SE 17 G36    S 10 G29     
PRECIP TYPE           DRIZZLE      NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            60           100          
PRECIP DURATION                                 2            5            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    10 PM        CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.27         1.21         
LAL                   1            1            1            3            
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3100                      2300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 18                      S 46         
DISPERSION                         18 GEN POOR               17 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S.
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-232100-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
249 PM EST FRI JAN 22 2010

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      33-38 (-2)   55-60 (+7)   44-49        60-65        
RH % (24H TREND)      92-97 (-2)   46-51 (-16)  89-94        59-64        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  9 G20                 SE 15 G28    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE 12 G23    SE 17 G34    S  7 G24     
PRECIP TYPE           DRIZZLE      NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            60           100          
PRECIP DURATION                                 2            5            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    10 PM        CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.29         1.50         
LAL                   1            1            1            3            
LASI                               3                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3300                      2500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SE 17                     S 45         
DISPERSION                         17 GEN POOR               15 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI                          5                         5            

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.
WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S.
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO
MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-232100-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
249 PM EST FRI JAN 22 2010

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      33-38 (-3)   53-58 (+8)   38-43        57-62        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (-2)  48-53 (-23)  93-98        56-61        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  7 G17                 S 14 G30     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE  9 G18    SE 11 G24    SW 10 G26    
PRECIP TYPE           DRIZZLE      NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            40           100          
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            7            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    1 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.05         1.05         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2600                      1800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 14                      S 45         
DISPERSION                         13 GEN POOR               13 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER
50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S.
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS NEAR 40.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-232100-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
249 PM EST FRI JAN 22 2010

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      35-40 (-4)   53-58 (+8)   42-47        58-63        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (-2)  48-53 (-27)  88-93        58-63        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  5                     S 16 G32     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE  6 G15    SE  9 G26    SW 10 G25    
PRECIP TYPE           DRIZZLE      NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            60           100          
PRECIP DURATION                                 2            5            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    10 PM        CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.19         0.85         
LAL                   1            1            1            3            
LASI                               3                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2600                      1800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 15                      S 47         
DISPERSION                         17 GEN POOR               21 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 40.
WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN
THE AFTERNOON. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S
TO UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S. EAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
30S TO MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-232100-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
249 PM EST FRI JAN 22 2010 /149 PM CST FRI JAN 22 2010/

                      TONIGHT      SAT          SAT NIGHT    SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      36-41 (-3)   55-60 (+9)   44-49        59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (-2)  41-46 (-33)  91-96        56-61        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  9 G21                 S 16 G32     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE 11 G22    SE 15 G32    SW  8 G20    
PRECIP TYPE           DRIZZLE      NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            70           100          
PRECIP DURATION                                 2            5            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    10 PM        CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.38         0.73         
LAL                   1            1            1            3            
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2500                      1700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 24                      S 44         
DISPERSION                         28 FAIR                   22 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.
WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS NEAR 30. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S
TO MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

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