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FNUS54 KMRX 190850
FWFMRX

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
450 AM EDT FRI MAR 19 2010

...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY TODAY...

.DISCUSSION...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL PRODUCE DRY AND WARMER CONDITIONS 
THROUGH SATURDAY. ANOTHER STORM SYSTEM WILL MOVE ACROSS THE 
TENNESSEE VALLEY AND SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS SUNDAY AND MONDAY... 
PRODUCING A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-201000-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
450 AM EDT FRI MAR 19 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      63-68 (+7)   36-41 (+1)   64-69        
RH % (24H TREND)      23-28 (-15)  77-82 (+6)   30-35        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  6        
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                  5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6400                      6400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  8                     SW 12        
DISPERSION            33 FAIR                   42 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS NEAR 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 30S TO
LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO
LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-201000-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
450 AM EDT FRI MAR 19 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (+6)   33-38 (+2)   63-68        
RH % (24H TREND)      25-30 (-17)  82-87 (+7)   30-35        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  5        LGT/VAR      SW  6        
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                  5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6600                      6600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  9                     SW  8        
DISPERSION            32 FAIR                   25 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 30S TO
LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO
LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S
TO UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-201000-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
450 AM EDT FRI MAR 19 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (+10)  32-37 (+3)   61-66        
RH % (24H TREND)      24-29 (-25)  86-91 (+14)  34-39        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SW  5        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  7        
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                  5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6800                      6600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  6                      SW 12        
DISPERSION            19 GEN POOR               34 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COLDER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
30S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-201000-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
450 AM EDT FRI MAR 19 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      65-70 (+12)  34-39 (+4)   64-69        
RH % (24H TREND)      28-33 (-20)  88-93 (+7)   33-38        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   S  5         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S  8 G15     
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                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6800                      6600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  7                      SW 13        
DISPERSION            27 FAIR                   49 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS IN THE
30S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE
40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-201000-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
450 AM EDT FRI MAR 19 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      65-70 (+11)  33-38 (+5)   63-68        
RH % (24H TREND)      26-31 (-21)  92-97 (+13)  34-39        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S  7         
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                  5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6800                      6500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  7                      SW 12        
DISPERSION            28 FAIR                   43 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI             4                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS IN THE
30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO
LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 50S
TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-201000-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
450 AM EDT FRI MAR 19 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      65-70 (+10)  34-39 (+2)   65-70        
RH % (24H TREND)      25-30 (-18)  85-90 (+7)   32-37        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  5        
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                  5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6500                      6400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  7                     SW  9        
DISPERSION            29 FAIR                   39 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE 40S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS NEAR 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S
TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-201000-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
450 AM EDT FRI MAR 19 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      66-71 (+11)  36-41 (+2)   66-71        
RH % (24H TREND)      24-29 (-20)  86-91 (+10)  33-38        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S  6         
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                  5                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6500                      6400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  6                     SW 13        
DISPERSION            25 FAIR                   58 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS NEAR 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO
LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-201000-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
450 AM EDT FRI MAR 19 2010 /350 AM CDT FRI MAR 19 2010/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      68-73 (+13)  38-43 (+5)   67-72        
RH % (24H TREND)      23-28 (-23)  83-88 (+4)   32-37        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S  6         
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                  5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6700                      6400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  5                     SW 13        
DISPERSION            23 FAIR                   60 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

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