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FWFMRX

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
234 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011

.DISCUSSION...
SNOW SHOWERS WILL LINGER OVER PORTIONS OF THE AREA TONIGHT AND 
THURSDAY...WITH LIGHT ACCUMULATIONS IN THE MOUNTAINS. A NORTHWEST 
FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPLY COLD TEMPERATURES. HIGH PRESSURE 
BUILDING IN FROM THE WEST WILL BRING WARMER TEMPERATURES AND MORE 
SUNSHINE ON FRIDAY.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-130900-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
234 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      15-20 (-1)   23-28 (+2)   9-14         30-35        
RH % (24H TREND)      85-90 (-1)   58-63 (-7)   80-85        46-51        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  NW  7 G15                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 11 G20    NW  6        LGT/VAR      SW  6        
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           40           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       2            1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         CONTINUING                             
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   7 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.02         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5200                      3300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 16                     W 14         
DISPERSION                         43 GEN GOOD               15 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 14 TO 20. SOUTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING
DRIZZLE AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE
MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS AROUND
30. HIGHS IN THE 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-130900-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
234 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      13-18 (-1)   21-26 (+1)   8-13         28-33        
RH % (24H TREND)      83-88 (-2)   55-60 (-6)   80-85        47-52        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  NW  9 G18                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 14 G25    NW  8 G16    LGT/VAR      W  5         
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           50           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       3            1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         CONTINUING                             
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   7 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.04         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5300                      3400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 18                     W 15         
DISPERSION                         39 FAIR                   8 POOR       

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 14 TO 21. WEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE
30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S
TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-130900-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
234 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      11-16 (-1)   22-27 (+3)   7-12         28-33        
RH % (24H TREND)      90-95 (+5)   48-53 (-8)   79-84        48-53        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  N  5                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 10 G20    N  5         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           40           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       2            1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         CONTINUING                             
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   7 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.03         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4700                      3600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 12                      W 13         
DISPERSION                         16 GEN POOR               5 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 13 TO 22. SOUTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S.
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-130900-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
234 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      13-18 (-2)   25-30 (+2)   9-14         32-37        
RH % (24H TREND)      81-86 (+3)   51-56 (-4)   75-80        47-52        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  N  6                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  9 G18    N  6         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW SHOWERS NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                                   
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM                                                
PRECIP END            7 AM                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3800                      3100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 14                      W  9         
DISPERSION                         21 FAIR                   8 POOR       

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 16 TO 22. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE
30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
30S TO MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-130900-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
234 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      14-19 (-1)   26-31 (+1)   8-13         32-37        
RH % (24H TREND)      78-83 (0)    44-49 (-4)   76-81        46-51        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  N  7                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 11 G20    N  7         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW SHOWERS NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                                   
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM                                                
PRECIP END            1 AM                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4400                      3200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 16                      W 12         
DISPERSION                         30 FAIR                   9 POOR       
MAX LVORI                          3                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 22. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE
MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-130900-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
234 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      15-20 (-1)   25-30 (+2)   10-15        32-37        
RH % (24H TREND)      78-83 (-3)   53-58 (-8)   76-81        46-51        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  6                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W 10 G19     W  6         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1            1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         CONTINUING                             
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   1 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.01         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4600                      3100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 12                     W 12         
DISPERSION                         31 FAIR                   16 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 21. SOUTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING
DRIZZLE AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. WEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE
MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-130900-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
234 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      14-19 (-2)   25-30 (+1)   10-15        32-37        
RH % (24H TREND)      81-86 (+1)   53-58 (-4)   76-81        46-51        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  8 G17    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  5        
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW SHOWERS NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                                   
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM                                                
PRECIP END            7 AM                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4200                      3000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N  9                      W 10         
DISPERSION                         23 FAIR                   16 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. SOUTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING
DRIZZLE AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-130900-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
234 PM EST WED JAN 12 2011 /134 PM CST WED JAN 12 2011/

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      14-19 (-2)   25-30 (+1)   10-15        33-38        
RH % (24H TREND)      75-80 (-1)   50-55 (-4)   74-79        47-52        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  NW  6                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  8 G17    N  5         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW SHOWERS NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                                   
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM                                                
PRECIP END            1 AM                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3700                      3000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N 10                      W  9         
DISPERSION                         23 FAIR                   14 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING
DRIZZLE. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN...LIGHT FREEZING RAIN...
SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING DRIZZLE AND SNOW. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 40S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.MONDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND LIGHT FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN
THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
40S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

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