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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
308 PM EDT WED APR 7 2010

...ELEVATED FIRE DANGER THREAT DUE TO LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY
FOR THE REST OF THE EVENING...

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AND SOUTHERN 
APPALACHIANS LATE TONIGHT AND INTO THURSDAY...PRODUCING SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  DRY AND MORE SEASONAL TEMPERATURES WILL 
RETURN FOR THE WEEKEND.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-082015-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
308 PM EDT WED APR 7 2010

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      55-60 (+2)   62-67 (-16)  34-39        53-58        
RH % (24H TREND)      78-83 (+13)  46-51 (+25)  78-83        29-34        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW 12 G20                 NW  8 G16    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  6        W  9 G17     NW  7 G15    W  9 G17     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          20           0            
PRECIP DURATION                    6            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN                       CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   8 AM                      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.27         0.01         0.00         
LAL                   1            5            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5600                      8100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 21                     W 23         
DISPERSION                         65 GOOD                   120 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. WEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S TO MID 70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO
UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-082015-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
308 PM EDT WED APR 7 2010

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      52-57 (+2)   60-65 (-16)  33-38        51-56        
RH % (24H TREND)      86-91 (+16)  46-51 (+22)  81-86        29-34        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW 12 G22                 NW  9 G18    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  7 G15     W 10 G21     NW  9 G18    W 11 G19     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          30           0            
PRECIP DURATION                    4            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   8 AM                      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.31         0.02         0.00         
LAL                   1            5            1            1            
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5700                      8000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 20                     NW 24        
DISPERSION                         51 GEN GOOD               111 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO
MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-082015-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
308 PM EDT WED APR 7 2010

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      52-57 (+4)   60-65 (-14)  33-38        53-58        
RH % (24H TREND)      87-92 (+17)  47-52 (+28)  78-83        27-32        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW 14 G27                 NW  8 G15    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S 10 G20     W 10 G24     NW  8 G17    NW 10        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          20           0            
PRECIP DURATION                    6            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN                       CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   8 AM                      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.38         0.01         0.00         
LAL                   2            5            1            1            
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5900                      8000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 21                     NW 21        
DISPERSION                         52 GEN GOOD               88 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO UPPER 30S.
NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER
40S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. NORTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO
MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S TO UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-082015-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
308 PM EDT WED APR 7 2010

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      55-60 (+6)   63-68 (-14)  36-41        59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      85-90 (+4)   47-52 (+26)  82-87        23-28        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW 12 G23                 NW  8 G15    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  8 G16     W  9 G20     NW  7        NW  8 G15    
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           100          20           0            
PRECIP DURATION       1            6            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          4 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   11 PM                     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.50         0.01         0.00         
LAL                   3            5            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5100                      8000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 18                     NW 21        
DISPERSION                         48 GEN GOOD               106 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE 70S.
WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-082015-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
308 PM EDT WED APR 7 2010

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      53-58 (+7)   65-70 (-11)  36-41        58-63        
RH % (24H TREND)      85-90 (-4)   45-50 (+29)  82-87        24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW 11 G20                 NW  8 G16    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  6         W  9 G20     NW  7        NW  9        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           100          20           0            
PRECIP DURATION       1            6            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          4 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   11 PM                     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.48         0.01         0.00         
LAL                   2            5            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5500                      8100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 20                     NW 23        
DISPERSION                         56 GEN GOOD               118 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI                          3                         3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. NORTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE 70S.
WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-082015-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
308 PM EDT WED APR 7 2010

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      54-59 (+4)   63-68 (-17)  36-41        56-61        
RH % (24H TREND)      87-92 (+10)  48-53 (+23)  78-83        29-34        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW 11 G19                 NW  7        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  5        W  8 G19     NW  7        W  9 G17     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            100          20           0            
PRECIP DURATION                    6            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN                       CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   2 AM                      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.31         0.01         0.00         
LAL                   1            4            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5400                      8000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 21                     W 21         
DISPERSION                         69 GOOD                   115 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-082015-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
308 PM EDT WED APR 7 2010

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (+3)   61-66 (-18)  37-42        58-63        
RH % (24H TREND)      84-89 (+14)  49-54 (+23)  77-82        27-32        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW 11 G20                 NW  6        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  7 G15     W  9 G19     NW  6        NW  9 G16    
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           100          0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1            6                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          12 AM        CONTINUING                             
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING                             
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.08         0.33         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   3            5            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5000                      7900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 20                     NW 20        
DISPERSION                         65 GOOD                   115 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-082015-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
308 PM EDT WED APR 7 2010 /208 PM CDT WED APR 7 2010/

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      58-63 (+4)   59-64 (-19)  37-42        60-65        
RH % (24H TREND)      91-96 (+20)  49-54 (+19)  82-87        24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW 10 G19                 NW  8 G16    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  8         W  9 G17     NW  7        NW  8 G16    
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           100          0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1            6                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          12 AM        CONTINUING                             
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   8 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.12         0.36         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   3            5            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4800                      7700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 18                      NW 22        
DISPERSION                         58 GEN GOOD               121 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. NORTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 70S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 70S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

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