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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
240 PM EDT TUE MAY 24 2011

.DISCUSSION...
A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL PERSIST OVER THE OHIO 
RIVER VALLEY BEFORE MOVING NORTH ON WEDNESDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL 
REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-251945-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
240 PM EDT TUE MAY 24 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      59-64 (+1)   83-88 (+5)   60-65        81-86        
RH % (24H TREND)      86-91 (-2)   32-37 (-17)  77-82        37-42        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  7 G16                  S 10 G22     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S  9 G18     LGT/VAR      S 14 G24     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           0            40           
PRECIP DURATION       1            1                         1            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         2 PM                      2 PM         
PRECIP END            2 AM         8 PM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.01         0.00         0.02         
LAL                   3            2            1            3            
LASI                               3                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 8500                      7700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 18                     SW 35        
DISPERSION                         107 VERY GOOD             171 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S TO MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-251945-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
240 PM EDT TUE MAY 24 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (+1)   82-87 (+6)   58-63        79-84        
RH % (24H TREND)      84-89 (-4)   29-34 (-18)  75-80        35-40        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  5                     S 11 G22     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S  8 G15     S  7 G15     S 14 G23     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           0            30           
PRECIP DURATION       1            1                         1            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         2 PM                      2 PM         
PRECIP END            2 AM         8 PM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.01         0.00         0.01         
LAL                   3            2            1            3            
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 9500                      8000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 16                     SW 32        
DISPERSION                         93 GOOD                   147 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S TO MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S TO UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S TO LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-251945-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
240 PM EDT TUE MAY 24 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (0)    82-87 (+4)   59-64        79-84        
RH % (24H TREND)      79-84 (-8)   26-31 (-18)  73-78        31-36        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  9 G20                 S 13 G27     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 12 G22     S  9 G21     S 16 G29     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           0            40           
PRECIP DURATION       1            1                         1            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         2 PM                      2 PM         
PRECIP END            2 AM         8 PM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.01         0.00         0.03         
LAL                   3            2            1            3            
LASI                               5                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 8500                      7900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 23                     S 39         
DISPERSION                         106 VERY GOOD             165 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 70S
TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-251945-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
240 PM EDT TUE MAY 24 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      59-64 (0)    86-91 (+3)   59-64        81-86        
RH % (24H TREND)      85-90 (-1)   29-34 (-16)  80-85        38-43        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  9 G20                  S 12 G23     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  5         S 12 G22     S  8 G16     S 14 G26     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        NONE         NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            40           
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      1            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM                                   8 AM         
PRECIP END            2 AM                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.06         
LAL                   3            1            1            3            
LASI                               5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 7400                      7500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 24                     S 36         
DISPERSION                         111 VERY GOOD             169 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-251945-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
240 PM EDT TUE MAY 24 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      58-63 (-1)   86-91 (+2)   58-63        80-85        
RH % (24H TREND)      84-89 (-2)   26-31 (-18)  81-86        35-40        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  8 G19                 S 10 G22     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 11 G21     S  6         S 14 G26     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        NONE         NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            40           
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      1            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM                                   2 PM         
PRECIP END            2 AM                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.03         
LAL                   2            1            1            3            
LASI                               4                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 8200                      7600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 23                     S 35         
DISPERSION                         120 VERY GOOD             159 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI                          3                         3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 70S
TO UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S
TO LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-251945-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
240 PM EDT TUE MAY 24 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      58-63 (+1)   86-91 (+6)   60-65        83-88        
RH % (24H TREND)      86-91 (-3)   29-34 (-15)  77-82        36-41        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  5 G15                  S  9 G22     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  9 G17    LGT/VAR      S 13 G23     
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           0            40           
PRECIP DURATION       1            1                         1            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         2 PM                      2 PM         
PRECIP END            2 AM         8 PM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.01         0.00         0.02         
LAL                   3            2            1            3            
LASI                               4                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 7600                      7500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 17                     SW 33        
DISPERSION                         92 GOOD                   174 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO
LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S
TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-251945-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
240 PM EDT TUE MAY 24 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (+1)   87-92 (+6)   62-67        81-86        
RH % (24H TREND)      81-86 (-7)   29-34 (-16)  77-82        39-44        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  8 G18                  S 11 G23     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 11 G20     S  5         SW 14 G25    
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           20           0            50           
PRECIP DURATION       1            1                         1            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         2 PM                      8 AM         
PRECIP END            2 AM         8 PM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.01         0.00         0.09         
LAL                   3            2            1            4            
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 6700                      7200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 23                     SW 39        
DISPERSION                         107 VERY GOOD             195 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE 70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S
TO MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-251945-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
240 PM EDT TUE MAY 24 2011 /140 PM CDT TUE MAY 24 2011/

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      62-67 (+1)   87-92 (+3)   63-68        81-86        
RH % (24H TREND)      83-88 (-4)   30-35 (-10)  81-86        43-48        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  8 G18                  S 10 G20     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 12 G23     S  7 G15     SW 13 G24    
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        NONE         NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            60           
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      2            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM                                   8 AM         
PRECIP END            2 AM                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.15         
LAL                   2            1            1            4            
LASI                               5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 6500                      6700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 25                      SW 37        
DISPERSION                         115 VERY GOOD             179 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE 70S TO MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO
LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S TO MID 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

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