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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
335 AM EST WED DEC 8 2010

...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY TODAY AND THURSDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
AN UNSEASONABLY COLD AIR MASS WILL REMAIN OVER THE SOUTHERN 
APPALACHIAN REGION FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...WITH A GRADUAL 
WARMING TREND EXPECTED BY THE END OF THE WEEK. A STRONG LOW PRESSURE 
SYSTEM WILL THEN AFFECT THE REGION FOR THE WEEKEND.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-090945-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
335 AM EST WED DEC 8 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      24-29 (+5)   11-16 (+3)   33-38        
RH % (24H TREND)      43-48 (-17)  83-88 (-1)   37-42        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      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                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3300                      3500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 14                     NW  3        
DISPERSION            14 GEN POOR               5 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 18 TO 24. SOUTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SNOW SHOWERS AND SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS
IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS
AROUND 12. HIGHS 19 TO 28. WEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-090945-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
335 AM EST WED DEC 8 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      24-29 (+5)   10-15 (+3)   32-37        
RH % (24H TREND)      37-42 (-19)  81-86 (-7)   36-41        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      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                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3500                      3500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 14                     N  5         
DISPERSION            7 POOR                    3 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 24. SOUTHEAST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...WINDY. SNOW SHOWERS AND SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 19.
HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 30 MPH. 
.MONDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.
LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 25 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-090945-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
335 AM EST WED DEC 8 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      30-35 (+7)   13-18 (+6)   33-38        
RH % (24H TREND)      24-29 (-21)  70-75 (-13)  33-38        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      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)    3800                      3700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 10                      N  3         
DISPERSION            6 VERY POOR               2 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 16 TO 24. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...BREEZY. SNOW SHOWERS AND SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND
19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
25 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS
AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
TEENS TO MID 30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-090945-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
335 AM EST WED DEC 8 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (+7)   15-20 (+4)   38-43        
RH % (24H TREND)      24-29 (-18)  67-72 (-8)   30-35        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NE  5                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  5         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                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3400                      3600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 10                      SE  3        
DISPERSION            12 POOR                   5 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 18 TO 24. SOUTHEAST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 25 MPH. 
.MONDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.
LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS
15 TO 25 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID
30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-090945-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
335 AM EST WED DEC 8 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      33-38 (+6)   14-19 (+4)   38-43        
RH % (24H TREND)      28-33 (-16)  72-77 (-13)  30-35        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      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)    3500                      4100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  9                      S  3         
DISPERSION            10 POOR                   6 VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI             5                         3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 19 TO 24. SOUTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 25 MPH. 
.MONDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.
LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 25 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S TO
LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-090945-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
335 AM EST WED DEC 8 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      28-33 (+5)   11-16 (+1)   35-40        
RH % (24H TREND)      31-36 (-19)  88-93 (+11)  36-41        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      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                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3200                      2600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  8                     NE  3        
DISPERSION            12 POOR                   3 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 18 TO 25. EAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS
AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO
LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-090945-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
335 AM EST WED DEC 8 2010

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      30-35 (+5)   14-19 (+2)   38-43        
RH % (24H TREND)      30-35 (-16)  74-79 (-1)   32-37        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      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                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2700                      2800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  9                      E  3         
DISPERSION            11 POOR                   5 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 30. SOUTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS
AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID
30S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-090945-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
335 AM EST WED DEC 8 2010 /235 AM CST WED DEC 8 2010/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (+4)   15-20 (+1)   41-46        
RH % (24H TREND)      28-33 (-15)  69-74 (+2)   30-35        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  5         N  5         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                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2700                      3100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  9                      SE  3        
DISPERSION            12 POOR                   6 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTH WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.
LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO
MID 30S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

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