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FWFMRX

FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
259 PM EDT WED APR 13 2011

...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTROL OUR WEATHER THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. A 
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION LATE FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-142000-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
259 PM EDT WED APR 13 2011

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (0)    70-75 (+12)  45-50        67-72        
RH % (24H TREND)      87-92 (-3)   21-26 (-14)  79-84        36-41        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   SE 10 G21    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE 14 G24    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            20           
PRECIP DURATION                                              1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 2 PM         
PRECIP END                                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            2            
LASI                               5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 7900                      7400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  3                      SE 30        
DISPERSION                         18 GEN POOR               139 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 40S TO
LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
50. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-142000-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
259 PM EDT WED APR 13 2011

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      35-40 (+2)   68-73 (+7)   40-45        65-70        
RH % (24H TREND)      83-88 (-8)   24-29 (-5)   88-93        39-44        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   SE 11 G25    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE  6 G15    SE 16 G31    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            30           
PRECIP DURATION                                              1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 2 PM         
PRECIP END                                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.02         
LAL                   1            1            1            2            
LASI                               5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 9100                      7400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  5                     SE 35        
DISPERSION                         25 FAIR                   135 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...BREEZY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH DECREASING TO 5 TO
25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SATURDAY...BREEZY...SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 15 MPH
EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS
IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 70S.
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO 70S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-142000-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
259 PM EDT WED APR 13 2011

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      38-43 (+4)   68-73 (+1)   43-48        66-71        
RH % (24H TREND)      82-87 (-10)  25-30 (+3)   80-85        34-39        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   SE 14 G31    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE  5 G17    SE 19 G36    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            40           
PRECIP DURATION                                              1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 8 AM         
PRECIP END                                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.06         
LAL                   1            1            1            2            
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 9100                      7000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  6                     S 41         
DISPERSION                         32 FAIR                   140 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...BREEZY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
40S TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS
IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 70S.
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-142000-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
259 PM EDT WED APR 13 2011

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      37-42 (-1)   73-78 (+1)   45-50        68-73        
RH % (24H TREND)      90-95 (+4)   24-29 (+5)   85-90        39-44        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   SE 13 G30    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE  5 G15    SE 16 G32    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            50           
PRECIP DURATION                                              1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 8 AM         
PRECIP END                                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.11         
LAL                   1            1            1            2            
LASI                               5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 7700                      6300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  9                      S 41         
DISPERSION                         43 GEN GOOD               154 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO
MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
50. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. NORTH WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-142000-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
259 PM EDT WED APR 13 2011

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      35-40 (-2)   75-80 (+2)   44-49        67-72        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+6)  23-28 (+6)   86-91        38-43        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   SE 13 G28    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE  5        SE 17 G29    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            50           
PRECIP DURATION                                              1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 8 AM         
PRECIP END                                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.10         
LAL                   1            1            1            2            
LASI                               5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 7800                      7300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  9                      SE 40        
DISPERSION                         44 GEN GOOD               175 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI                          4                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S
TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-142000-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
259 PM EDT WED APR 13 2011

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (-1)   71-76 (+8)   43-48        68-73        
RH % (24H TREND)      94-99 (+9)   24-29 (-6)   87-92        39-44        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   SE  9 G21    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE 13 G23    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            20           
PRECIP DURATION                                              1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 2 PM         
PRECIP END                                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.03         
LAL                   1            1            1            2            
LASI                               5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 7300                      5900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  3                      SE 30        
DISPERSION                         18 GEN POOR               117 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 40S TO MID
50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO
MID 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS NEAR 40. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 70S. WEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-142000-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
259 PM EDT WED APR 13 2011

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      38-43 (+2)   72-77 (+6)   48-53        69-74        
RH % (24H TREND)      88-93 (+2)   23-28 (-5)   76-81        40-45        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   SE  8 G24    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE 12 G24    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            40           
PRECIP DURATION                                              1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 8 AM         
PRECIP END                                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.11         
LAL                   1            1            1            2            
LASI                               5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 7000                      5800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  6                      S 35         
DISPERSION                         28 FAIR                   134 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S
TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO
LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. NORTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-142000-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
259 PM EDT WED APR 13 2011 /159 PM CDT WED APR 13 2011/

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      39-44 (0)    73-78 (+2)   49-54        70-75        
RH % (24H TREND)      94-99 (+15)  24-29 (+1)   80-85        42-47        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   SE 10 G23    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE 12 G24    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            60           
PRECIP DURATION                                              2            
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 8 AM         
PRECIP END                                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.29         
LAL                   1            1            1            2            
LASI                               5                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 6800                      5300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  8                      S 39         
DISPERSION                         40 FAIR                   140 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S
TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO
MID 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

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