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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...UPDATED
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
734 AM EST TUE FEB 23 2010

.DISCUSSION...
WEAK SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE EAST TENNESSEE 
VALLEY.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-241345-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
734 AM EST TUE FEB 23 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      37-42 (-9)   23-28 (-8)   33-38        
RH % (24H TREND)      64-69 (+4)   95-100 (+4)  54-59        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  6        LGT/VAR      W  9 G18     
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         FRZ DRZL     SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           0            40           
PRECIP DURATION       2                         1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            7 PM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.03         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5600                      4700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 12                      W 14         
DISPERSION            34 FAIR                   31 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NUMEROUS SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 14 TO 25.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS
14 TO 21. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 40S. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-241345-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
734 AM EST TUE FEB 23 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      37-42 (-10)  22-27 (-9)   33-38        
RH % (24H TREND)      64-69 (+1)   95-100 (+7)  57-62        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  7        NW  5        NW 10 G22    
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         FRZ DRZL     SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           0            40           
PRECIP DURATION       2                         1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            7 PM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.02         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5700                      4400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 12                      W 14         
DISPERSION            28 FAIR                   20 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ072-074-241345-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
734 AM EST TUE FEB 23 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      38-43 (-8)   22-27 (-9)   35-40        
RH % (24H TREND)      58-63 (-9)   95-100 (+5)  46-51        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   W  5         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW 10 G19    
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         FRZ DRZL     SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           0            40           
PRECIP DURATION       2                         1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            7 PM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.02         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5800                      4900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  7                     W 14         
DISPERSION            16 GEN POOR               21 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
9 TO 24. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 20S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS
10 TO 22. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
30S TO 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO
LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO
LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-241345-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
734 AM EST TUE FEB 23 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      42-47 (-8)   27-32 (-7)   39-44        
RH % (24H TREND)      53-58 (-13)  91-96 (0)    39-44        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  5                      NW  6        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  6         N  5         NW 10 G19    
PRECIP TYPE           DRIZZLE      FRZ DRZL     SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5700                      4300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  9                     NW 14        
DISPERSION            30 FAIR                   28 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
13 TO 24. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 14 TO 22. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-241345-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
734 AM EST TUE FEB 23 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      43-48 (-8)   27-32 (-7)   39-44        
RH % (24H TREND)      52-57 (-15)  92-97 (+2)   40-45        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   NW  5        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  7        N  6         NW 11 G21    
PRECIP TYPE           DRIZZLE      NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            30           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 AM         
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.02         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5700                      4200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 10                     NW 15        
DISPERSION            31 FAIR                   26 FAIR      
MAX LVORI             4                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
15 TO 23. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 22. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-241345-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
734 AM EST TUE FEB 23 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      41-46 (-9)   26-31 (-7)   37-42        
RH % (24H TREND)      59-64 (-3)   95-100 (+4)  52-57        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   W  5         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  6         LGT/VAR      W  9 G17     
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         FRZ DRZL     SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           0            30           
PRECIP DURATION       2                         1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            7 PM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.02         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5600                      5000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W  9                      W 14         
DISPERSION            33 FAIR                   41 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
16 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
MID 20S TO UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS
15 TO 22. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-241345-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
734 AM EST TUE FEB 23 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      41-46 (-9)   26-31 (-7)   38-43        
RH % (24H TREND)      55-60 (-7)   89-94 (-3)   43-48        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  5                     W  6         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  5        LGT/VAR      W  9 G16     
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         FRZ DRZL     SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           0            20           
PRECIP DURATION       2                         1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            7 PM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.02         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5600                      4800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  9                     NW 14        
DISPERSION            34 FAIR                   43 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
17 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. ISOLATED SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 30S
TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 23. NORTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-241345-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
734 AM EST TUE FEB 23 2010 /634 AM CST TUE FEB 23 2010/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      44-49 (-9)   29-34 (-6)   40-45        
RH % (24H TREND)      48-53 (-10)  80-85 (-10)  35-40        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  6                      NW  7 G15    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  7 G15     N  5         NW  9 G17    
PRECIP TYPE           DRIZZLE      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                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5700                      4900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 13                     NW 16        
DISPERSION            48 GEN GOOD               51 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19 TO 24. NORTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

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