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FNUS54 KMRX 090726
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
326 AM EDT FRI APR 9 2010

.DISCUSSION...
FOLLOWING THE DEPARTURE OF THE FRONTAL SYSTEM THAT BROUGHT STEADY 
RAINFALL TO THE REGION YESTERDAY...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE THE 
DOMINATE FEATURE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. SUNNY DAYS AND MOSTLY 
CLEAR NIGHTS WILL RESULT FROM THE FAIR WEATHER PATTERN...WHICH WILL 
RESULT IN TEMPERATURES TRENDING BACK TO NEAR NORMAL...FOR MID APRIL 
FOR MOST LOCATIONS BY SUNDAY AND MONDAY. 


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-100830-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
326 AM EDT FRI APR 9 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLEAR        CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      53-58 (-10)  32-37 (-4)   64-69        
RH % (24H TREND)      35-40 (-22)  81-86 (-2)   22-27        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W  9 G20                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W 10 G19     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
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)    7900                      7700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 23                      NW  3        
DISPERSION            114 VERY GOOD             18 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO MID 70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO
MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-100830-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
326 AM EDT FRI APR 9 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      52-57 (-8)   30-35 (-6)   60-65        
RH % (24H TREND)      33-38 (-28)  79-84 (0)    24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W 10 G22                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W 13 G22     NW  6 G18    LGT/VAR      
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)    7600                      7100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 24                     NW  3        
DISPERSION            101 VERY GOOD             14 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. WEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. EAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO MID 70S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-100830-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
326 AM EDT FRI APR 9 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      54-59 (-2)   31-36 (-5)   61-66        
RH % (24H TREND)      31-36 (-25)  78-83 (+2)   21-26        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  7 G16                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  9 G17     NW  5 G15    LGT/VAR      
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)    7200                      7300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 18                     NW  3        
DISPERSION            64 GOOD                   13 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS
BECOMING NORTHWEST LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-100830-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
326 AM EDT FRI APR 9 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (+4)   32-37 (-7)   66-71        
RH % (24H TREND)      28-33 (-27)  87-92 (+12)  22-27        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  5                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  8 G15     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
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                         6            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    7700                      7300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 17                     E  3         
DISPERSION            86 GOOD                   16 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS
BECOMING WEST LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-100830-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
326 AM EDT FRI APR 9 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (+5)   31-36 (-9)   66-71        
RH % (24H TREND)      30-35 (-26)  93-98 (+15)  21-26        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  7 G15                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  9 G17     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
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)    8200                      8100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 21                     SW  3        
DISPERSION            105 VERY GOOD             17 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI             3                         3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. SOUTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST LESS THAN 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. EAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-100830-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
326 AM EDT FRI APR 9 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (-5)   31-36 (-7)   66-71        
RH % (24H TREND)      31-36 (-32)  87-92 (+4)   21-26        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W  7 G18                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W 10 G19     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
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)    7600                      7000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 21                      N  3         
DISPERSION            108 VERY GOOD             16 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. LIGHT
WINDS. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-100830-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
326 AM EDT FRI APR 9 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (+1)   34-39 (-4)   67-72        
RH % (24H TREND)      25-30 (-30)  80-85 (0)    21-26        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W  5 G15                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  8 G16     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
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)    7400                      6900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 17                     NE  3        
DISPERSION            93 GOOD                   17 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 40. LIGHT WINDS. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-100830-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
326 AM EDT FRI APR 9 2010 /226 AM CDT FRI APR 9 2010/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      63-68 (+3)   36-41 (-3)   67-72        
RH % (24H TREND)      24-29 (-32)  82-87 (+5)   21-26        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  6 G17                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  9 G17    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
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)    7000                      6700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 16                     E  3         
DISPERSION            82 GOOD                   17 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE 70S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

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