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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010

.DISCUSSION...
AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT WILL BRING WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS INTO THE REGION THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH A
GOOD CHANCE FOR SEVERE WEATHER. SOME STORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL
TO PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL...AND ISOLATED TORNADOES. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO TWO
INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS...ARE EXPECTED. SHOWERS WILL
DECREASE BY MID-DAY WEDNESDAY BUT TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN WARM
THROUGH MIDWEEK.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-271945-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (+6)   70-75 (-4)   46-51        59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      92-97 (+1)   39-44 (-18)  77-82        32-37        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   SW  8 G20    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW 11 G26    LGT/VAR      SW  6        W 12 G22     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          60           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       8            2                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING                             
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING                             
PRECIP AMOUNT         1.55         0.03         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   5            1            1            1            
LASI                               2                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5400                      6600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 24                     W 26         
DISPERSION                         71 GOOD                   102 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. WEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-271945-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (+7)   69-74 (-1)   45-50        59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+7)  48-53 (-13)  89-94        28-33        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   W  8 G20     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S 16 G34     W  5         W  7 G16     W 13 G23     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          70           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION       8            2            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   12 AM                     
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.97         0.15         0.01         0.00         
LAL                   5            1            1            1            
LASI                               2                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4600                      6800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 18                     W 26         
DISPERSION                         28 FAIR                   95 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 30. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S.
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-271945-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (+6)   69-74 (0)    43-48        59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+6)  46-51 (-20)  87-92        28-33        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   W  7 G18     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW 15 G40    W  6 G15     SW  7 G17    W 12 G23     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          60           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION       8            2            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   12 AM                     
PRECIP AMOUNT         1.62         0.18         0.02         0.00         
LAL                   5            1            1            1            
LASI                               2                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4700                      6800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 22                     W 22         
DISPERSION                         28 FAIR                   69 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S TO UPPER 30S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-271945-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (+4)   73-78 (-3)   46-51        64-69        
RH % (24H TREND)      88-93 (-3)   43-48 (-20)  81-86        26-31        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   NW  6 G15    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW 13 G31    W  5         LGT/VAR      W 11 G18     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          60           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION       8            2            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   12 AM                     
PRECIP AMOUNT         1.61         0.19         0.03         0.00         
LAL                   5            1            1            1            
LASI                               2                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4100                      6200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 22                     NW 18        
DISPERSION                         36 FAIR                   65 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S TO UPPER 30S. EAST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.

$$

NCZ060-061-271945-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (+5)   73-78 (0)    46-51        64-69        
RH % (24H TREND)      91-96 (0)    45-50 (-20)  84-89        24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  6 G19                 NW  7 G16    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S 16 G33     SW  9 G21    LGT/VAR      W 11 G19     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          60           30           0            
PRECIP DURATION       8            2            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   12 AM                     
PRECIP AMOUNT         1.16         0.28         0.05         0.00         
LAL                   5            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5300                      6800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 30                     NW 22        
DISPERSION                         77 GOOD                   88 GOOD      
MAX LVORI                          4                         1            

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-271945-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      59-64 (+7)   73-78 (-3)   46-51        62-67        
RH % (24H TREND)      92-97 (+2)   38-43 (-19)  86-91        31-36        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   W  7 G17     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW 13 G27    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      W 12 G22     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          60           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION       8            2            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   12 AM                     
PRECIP AMOUNT         1.66         0.08         0.01         0.00         
LAL                   5            1            1            1            
LASI                               2                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4700                      6100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 16                     W 22         
DISPERSION                         47 GEN GOOD               89 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-271945-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (+3)   74-79 (-3)   44-49        63-68        
RH % (24H TREND)      90-95 (-2)   33-38 (-29)  83-88        29-34        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   W  7 G17     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  8 G23     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      W 10 G18     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          50           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       8            1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING                             
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING                             
PRECIP AMOUNT         1.60         0.05         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   5            1            1            1            
LASI                               2                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4500                      6000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 20                     W 22         
DISPERSION                         54 GEN GOOD               90 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-271945-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
242 PM EDT TUE OCT 26 2010 /142 PM CDT TUE OCT 26 2010/

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      58-63 (+1)   74-79 (-6)   45-50        64-69        
RH % (24H TREND)      88-93 (-6)   38-43 (-29)  81-86        27-32        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   NW  6        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  8 G22     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      W 10 G20     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          50           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       7            1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING                             
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING                             
PRECIP AMOUNT         1.66         0.06         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   5            1            1            1            
LASI                               2                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4000                      5500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 18                     NW 22        
DISPERSION                         46 GEN GOOD               81 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 30S. NORTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.

$$

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