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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
408 AM EST WED NOV 23 2011

.LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY ON THURSDAY...

.DISCUSSION...
A STRONG LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM...WILL LINGER TO THE NORTH BRINGING A 
SLIGHT CHANCE FOR SHOWERS TODAY. BUT MOST OF THE AREA WILL BE DRY. 
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN BRINGING DRY WEATHER FOR TONIGHT AND INTO 
THANKSGIVING.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-241015-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
408 AM EST WED NOV 23 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      49-54 (-17)  30-35 (-14)  57-62        
RH % (24H TREND)      60-65 (-5)   95-100 (-1)  29-34        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W  9 G18                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 10 G20    NW  5        LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                                   
PRECIP END            12 PM                                  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4700                      4200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 30                     N  6         
DISPERSION            70 GOOD                   10 POOR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-241015-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
408 AM EST WED NOV 23 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      47-52 (-17)  29-34 (-16)  56-61        
RH % (24H TREND)      52-57 (-13)  92-97 (-4)   30-35        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW 13 G26                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 13 G26    NW  7 G21    LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                                   
PRECIP END            7 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5300                      4200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 33                     N  8         
DISPERSION            73 GOOD                   9 POOR       

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-241015-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
408 AM EST WED NOV 23 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      50-55 (-13)  28-33 (-18)  54-59        
RH % (24H TREND)      44-49 (-25)  93-98 (-1)   33-38        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  9 G18                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  7 G17    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                                   
PRECIP END            7 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5400                      4400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 24                     NE  5        
DISPERSION            46 GEN GOOD               6 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-241015-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
408 AM EST WED NOV 23 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      54-59 (-12)  30-35 (-19)  58-63        
RH % (24H TREND)      39-44 (-33)  95-100 (0)   32-37        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  8 G16                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  8 G16     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                  2                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4500                      4200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 23                      NE  5        
DISPERSION            47 GEN GOOD               8 POOR       

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-241015-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
408 AM EST WED NOV 23 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      55-60 (-10)  31-36 (-20)  58-63        
RH % (24H TREND)      36-41 (-36)  91-96 (-3)   32-37        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  9 G18                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  9 G17     N  6         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                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4900                      4200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 26                      NE  3        
DISPERSION            61 GOOD                   6 VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI             3                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID
50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S TO MID 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-241015-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
408 AM EST WED NOV 23 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      52-57 (-15)  30-35 (-16)  58-63        
RH % (24H TREND)      54-59 (-9)   95-100 (0)   31-36        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W  9 G16                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  8 G16    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     10           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                                   
PRECIP END            12 PM                                  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4000                      4200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 24                     NE  5        
DISPERSION            54 GEN GOOD               10 POOR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
50S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 30.
HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-241015-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
408 AM EST WED NOV 23 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      54-59 (-14)  31-36 (-14)  59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      49-54 (-18)  95-100 (0)   32-37        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  6                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  6        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                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3800                      4200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 21                     NE  5        
DISPERSION            45 GEN GOOD               13 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-241015-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
408 AM EST WED NOV 23 2011 /308 AM CST WED NOV 23 2011/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       CLEAR        
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (-12)  32-37 (-15)  60-65        
RH % (24H TREND)      42-47 (-29)  93-98 (-2)   32-37        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  7                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  7         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                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3300                      4200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 21                      NE  7        
DISPERSION            39 FAIR                   19 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

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