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FNUS54 KMRX 021903
FWFMRX

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
303 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010

.DISCUSSION...
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL WEAKEN TONIGHT AND FRIDAY ALLOWING A 
COLD FRONT TO MOVE ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS. SCATTERED 
SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A THUNDERSTORM CAN BE EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON 
AND EVENING.  ANOTHER RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE 
AREA FOR THE WEEKEND THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-032015-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
303 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      59-64 (+2)   81-86 (-7)   51-56        71-76        
RH % (24H TREND)      84-89 (+1)   38-43 (+8)   87-92        32-37        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  7 G17                  W  6 G15     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W 10 G18     LGT/VAR      NW  7 G16    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   12 AM                     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.11         0.01         0.00         
LAL                   1            2            2            1            
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 8600                      7100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 21                      NW 23        
DISPERSION                         114 VERY GOOD             101 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S.
LIGHT WINDS. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S
TO MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-032015-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
303 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (+3)   79-84 (-6)   50-55        69-74        
RH % (24H TREND)      87-92 (-1)   39-44 (+8)   89-94        31-36        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  8 G19                  W  6 G16     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W 10 G20     NW  6 G15    NW  8 G16    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   12 AM                     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.02         0.00         
LAL                   1            2            2            1            
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 9300                      7100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 18                      NW 25        
DISPERSION                         105 VERY GOOD             94 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S
TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-032015-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
303 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      55-60 (+1)   78-83 (-6)   50-55        69-74        
RH % (24H TREND)      90-95 (+4)   38-43 (+5)   87-92        30-35        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  6 G15                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W  8 G16     LGT/VAR      NW  5        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            50           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   12 AM                     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.05         0.02         0.00         
LAL                   1            2            2            1            
LASI                               5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 8900                      6700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 16                      NW 18        
DISPERSION                         84 GOOD                   55 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
70S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
70S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-032015-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
303 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (+1)   82-87 (-6)   53-58        73-78        
RH % (24H TREND)      89-94 (+2)   37-42 (+6)   82-87        29-34        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  6 G15                  N  5         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      NW  8 G16    LGT/VAR      N  6         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   12 AM                     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.01         0.00         
LAL                   1            2            2            1            
LASI                               5                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 8700                      6200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 15                      NW 17        
DISPERSION                         88 GOOD                   63 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S TO MID 80S. NORTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. NORTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO
LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S
TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-032015-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
303 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      54-59 (+1)   82-87 (-4)   54-59        74-79        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+5)  37-42 (+4)   81-86        30-35        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  NW  6 G15                 N  5         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      NW  9 G16    LGT/VAR      N  6         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   12 AM                     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.01         0.00         
LAL                   1            2            2            1            
LASI                               4                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 9000                      6700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 15                      NW 21        
DISPERSION                         91 GOOD                   81 GOOD      
MAX LVORI                          4                         3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. LIGHT WINDS.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO
LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-032015-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
303 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      58-63 (+3)   85-90 (-4)   53-58        73-78        
RH % (24H TREND)      85-90 (-4)   35-40 (+5)   84-89        29-34        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  6 G16                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W  9 G17     LGT/VAR      NW  6        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   12 AM                     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.07         0.02         0.00         
LAL                   1            2            2            1            
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 8900                      6800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 18                      NW 20        
DISPERSION                         120 VERY GOOD             89 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 50. LIGHT WINDS. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S
TO MID 90S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
80S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-032015-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
303 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      59-64 (+1)   84-89 (-6)   53-58        74-79        
RH % (24H TREND)      85-90 (+4)   37-42 (+7)   80-85        28-33        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  6 G15                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W  8 G16     LGT/VAR      NW  5        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   12 AM                     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.10         0.01         0.00         
LAL                   1            2            2            1            
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 7500                      6400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 18                      NW 17        
DISPERSION                         100 GOOD                  76 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S TO MID 80S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. LIGHT WINDS.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S
TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
80S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S
TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-032015-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
303 PM EDT THU SEP 2 2010 /203 PM CDT THU SEP 2 2010/

                      TONIGHT      FRI          FRI NIGHT    SAT          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (+1)   85-90 (-6)   55-60        77-82        
RH % (24H TREND)      84-89 (+3)   36-41 (+7)   79-84        28-33        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  5                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      NW  8 G16    LGT/VAR      N  6         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   12 AM                     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.06         0.01         0.00         
LAL                   1            2            2            1            
LASI                               5                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 7500                      6200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 17                      NW 17        
DISPERSION                         93 GOOD                   76 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SATURDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S. NORTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S.
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

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