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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
230 PM EDT TUE OCT 5 2010

...LOW AFTERNOON RELATIVE HUMIDITIES EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM TO THE NORTHEAST DRIFTS AWAY FROM 
THE AREA TONIGHT. CLEARING SKIES AND AREAS OF FROST WILL BE A 
PRELUDE TO HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN WEDNESDAY AND THE START OF A 
WARMING TREND FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WEEK.     


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-061930-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
230 PM EDT TUE OCT 5 2010

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      37-42 (-2)   61-66 (+8)   38-43        67-72        
RH % (24H TREND)      78-83 (-17)  28-33 (-20)  79-84        34-39        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  5                      W  5         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W  8 G15     LGT/VAR      W  8         
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                                   
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM                                                
PRECIP END            11 PM                                               
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 6800                      5800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 25                     NW 22        
DISPERSION                         102 VERY GOOD             70 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 40. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS 
THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS 
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 70S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 
40S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. 
HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-061930-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
230 PM EDT TUE OCT 5 2010

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      35-40 (-1)   61-66 (+9)   38-43        66-71        
RH % (24H TREND)      73-78 (-20)  24-29 (-23)  78-83        33-38        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  NW  8 G18                 W  6         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  5        NW 11 G19    W  6 G15     W  8 G16     
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                                   
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM                                                
PRECIP END            11 PM                                               
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 6800                      6400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 29                     NW 24        
DISPERSION                         99 GOOD                   76 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. 
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S. 
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO 
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 
40S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-061930-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
230 PM EDT TUE OCT 5 2010

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (0)    63-68 (+9)   39-44        68-73        
RH % (24H TREND)      74-79 (-17)  19-24 (-23)  75-80        31-36        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  5 G15                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      NW  8 G16    LGT/VAR      W  7         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                                           
PRECIP BEGIN                                                              
PRECIP END                                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 6800                      6300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 21                     NW 18        
DISPERSION                         67 GOOD                   51 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. 
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS LESS 
THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST 
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 80S. 
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO 
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S. 
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S. 
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-061930-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
230 PM EDT TUE OCT 5 2010

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (0)    67-72 (+8)   40-45        72-77        
RH % (24H TREND)      70-75 (-22)  19-24 (-16)  75-80        30-35        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      NW  6        LGT/VAR      W  6         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                                           
PRECIP BEGIN                                                              
PRECIP END                                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 6800                      5900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 18                     NW 17        
DISPERSION                         73 GOOD                   57 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTH WINDS LESS 
THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 
MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S. EAST 
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S 
TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. 
HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-061930-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
230 PM EDT TUE OCT 5 2010

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      33-38 (+1)   68-73 (+8)   40-45        70-75        
RH % (24H TREND)      73-78 (-17)  17-22 (-15)  73-78        32-37        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      NW  6        LGT/VAR      NW  7        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                                           
PRECIP BEGIN                                                              
PRECIP END                                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               5                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 6800                      6100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 22                     NW 20        
DISPERSION                         86 GOOD                   63 GOOD      
MAX LVORI                          2                         2            

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. NORTH 
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH... 
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 
MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 
MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. 
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 
40S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. 
HIGHS IN THE 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-061930-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
230 PM EDT TUE OCT 5 2010

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      35-40 (-2)   64-69 (+7)   40-45        69-74        
RH % (24H TREND)      81-86 (-15)  24-29 (-15)  79-84        32-37        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W  7         LGT/VAR      W  7         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                                           
PRECIP BEGIN                                                              
PRECIP END                                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 6800                      5600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 22                     NW 20        
DISPERSION                         101 VERY GOOD             68 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. 
NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S. EAST 
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S 
TO LOWER 80S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. 
HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. LIGHT WINDS. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-061930-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
230 PM EDT TUE OCT 5 2010

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (-2)   66-71 (+6)   41-46        72-77        
RH % (24H TREND)      80-85 (-17)  22-27 (-14)  77-82        30-35        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W  6         LGT/VAR      W  6         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                                           
PRECIP BEGIN                                                              
PRECIP END                                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 6800                      5500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 18                     NW 17        
DISPERSION                         86 GOOD                   65 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 
MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S. 
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S 
TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 
MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. LIGHT WINDS. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-061930-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
230 PM EDT TUE OCT 5 2010 /130 PM CDT TUE OCT 5 2010/

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      35-40 (-1)   69-74 (+6)   43-48        75-80        
RH % (24H TREND)      76-81 (-18)  20-25 (-11)  74-79        29-34        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      NW  6        LGT/VAR      W  6         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                                           
PRECIP BEGIN                                                              
PRECIP END                                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               5                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 6800                      5600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 16                     NW 17        
DISPERSION                         81 GOOD                   67 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS 
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS 
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS NEAR 80. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS NEAR 80. SOUTH WINDS 
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 
50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 
MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS 
THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

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