
873 
FNUS54 KMRX 082045
FWFMRX

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
345 PM EST MON FEB 8 2010

.DISCUSSION...
A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION TONIGHT AND 
TUESDAY.  A SURGE OF COLDER AIR WILL PUSH INTO THE AREA BEHIND 
THIS SYSTEM TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.  


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-092145-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
345 PM EST MON FEB 8 2010

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      29-34 (+9)   36-41 (0)    14-19        22-27        
RH % (24H TREND)      88-93 (0)    62-67 (+16)  95-100       55-60        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  8 G18                 W 18 G32     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S  9 G17     W 10 G22     W 19 G33     
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/FZ RA   SNOW/FZ RA   SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           100          60           60           
PRECIP DURATION       3            8            2            3            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.33         0.08         0.08         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               2                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2800                      3800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 30                      W 43         
DISPERSION                         20 GEN POOR               64 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
8 TO 22. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF FLURRIES. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO
30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 12 TO 21. NORTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S.
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S TO UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-092145-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
345 PM EST MON FEB 8 2010

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      27-32 (+8)   35-40 (0)    13-18        22-27        
RH % (24H TREND)      89-94 (-2)   67-72 (+15)  95-100       55-60        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE 12 G25                 W 20 G38     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SE  7 G16    S 11 G23     SW 10 G28    W 23 G39     
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/FZ RA   SNOW/RAIN    SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           100          60           70           
PRECIP DURATION       2            8            2            3            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.07         0.40         0.06         0.11         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               2                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3700                      3800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 33                      W 46         
DISPERSION                         27 FAIR                   41 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 6 TO 21. WEST WINDS 5 TO 25 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF FLURRIES. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO
LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 11 TO 22. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S.
NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-092145-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
345 PM EST MON FEB 8 2010

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      28-33 (+8)   37-42 (-1)   15-20        25-30        
RH % (24H TREND)      90-95 (+2)   66-71 (+16)  93-98        45-50        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S 12 G29                  W 18 G35     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  7 G18     S 11 G27     W 11 G29     W 18 G35     
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/FZ RA   SNOW/FZ RA   SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           100          50           50           
PRECIP DURATION       2            8            2            3            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.44         0.04         0.09         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3700                      3900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 35                      W 37         
DISPERSION                         23 FAIR                   31 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 2 TO 21. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH IN
THE AFTERNOON. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 9 TO 23. NORTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID
40S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-092145-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
345 PM EST MON FEB 8 2010

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      32-37 (+7)   38-43 (-4)   21-26        31-36        
RH % (24H TREND)      88-93 (+7)   65-70 (+20)  84-89        40-45        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE 10 G23                 NW 15 G28    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SE  6 G18    S 10 G23     W 10 G21     NW 15 G28    
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/FZ RA   SNOW/FZ RA   FLURRIES     FLURRIES     
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           100          20           20           
PRECIP DURATION       2            5            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.13         0.45         0.01         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3300                      3900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 32                      NW 32        
DISPERSION                         33 FAIR                   51 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 8 TO 23. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 14 TO 24. NORTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-092145-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
345 PM EST MON FEB 8 2010

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      32-37 (+6)   40-45 (-3)   22-27        31-36        
RH % (24H TREND)      87-92 (+5)   65-70 (+19)  82-87        43-48        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE 10 G22                 NW 16 G28    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SE  7 G16    S  8 G21     W  9 G23     NW 16 G28    
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/FZ RA   SNOW/FZ RA   FLURRIES     FLURRIES     
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           100          30           20           
PRECIP DURATION       2            6            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.52         0.01         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               2                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3900                      3900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 30                      NW 38        
DISPERSION                         42 GEN GOOD               51 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI                          4                         2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 22. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 16 TO 24. NORTHEAST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS IN
THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-092145-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
345 PM EST MON FEB 8 2010

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      30-35 (+7)   38-43 (-1)   19-24        27-32        
RH % (24H TREND)      87-92 (0)    60-65 (+12)  83-88        45-50        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  7 G18                 W 18 G32     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S  7 G16     W 11 G25     W 18 G32     
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/FZ RA   SNOW/FZ RA   SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           100          60           30           
PRECIP DURATION       2            8            2            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.37         0.06         0.05         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               2                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2600                      3800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 26                      W 40         
DISPERSION                         24 FAIR                   80 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 11 TO 22. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 13 TO 23. NORTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 20S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-092145-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
345 PM EST MON FEB 8 2010

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      31-36 (+7)   38-43 (-2)   20-25        30-35        
RH % (24H TREND)      88-93 (+5)   60-65 (+16)  75-80        40-45        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SE  7 G17                 W 17 G31     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  9 G16    W 11 G22     W 16 G31     
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/FZ RA   SNOW/FZ RA   SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           100          40           20           
PRECIP DURATION       5            5            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.19         0.32         0.03         0.03         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2500                      3800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 30                      W 38         
DISPERSION                         33 FAIR                   84 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 13 TO 22. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 24. NORTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-092145-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
345 PM EST MON FEB 8 2010 /245 PM CST MON FEB 8 2010/

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      33-38 (+8)   38-43 (-3)   21-26        34-39        
RH % (24H TREND)      89-94 (+10)  60-65 (+18)  74-79        34-39        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S 11 G23                  NW 16 G28    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  9 G21    NW 13 G25    NW 15 G28    
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW/RAIN    SNOW/RAIN    FLURRIES     FLURRIES     
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           100          20           0            
PRECIP DURATION       5            5            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.21         0.31         0.01         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 2500                      3900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 28                      NW 36        
DISPERSION                         33 FAIR                   85 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 23. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. HIGHS IN
THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S
TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO
UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S.
NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

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