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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
424 AM EST SAT NOV 26 2011

...LOW HUMIDITY TODAY...

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL LINGER OVER THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION... 
KEEPING PLEASANT CONDITIONS FOR TODAY. HOWEVER...A LOW PRESSURE 
SYSTEM WILL APPROACH THE AREA TONIGHT...DELIVERING RAINFALL AND MUCH 
COOLER TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY AND INTO THE FIRST HALF OF THE WORK 
WEEK. 


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-271030-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
424 AM EST SAT NOV 26 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (0)    42-47 (+10)  60-65        
RH % (24H TREND)      27-32 (-4)   95-100 (+19) 51-56        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   S  7 G15     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  6        S  6         S  8 G15     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           40           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       1 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.09         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4000                      3300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 16                     S 31         
DISPERSION            28 FAIR                   32 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS NEAR 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...RAIN LIKELY. COLDER. LOWS NEAR 40. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. COLDER. HIGHS
IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S.
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
40S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-271030-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
424 AM EST SAT NOV 26 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      58-63 (-1)   41-46 (+10)  59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      22-27 (-7)   94-99 (+18)  53-58        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   S  9 G18     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  6         S  7         S 10 G18     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           50           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       1 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.08         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3800                      3300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 10                     S 38         
DISPERSION            10 POOR                   17 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...RAIN LIKELY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. COLDER. HIGHS
IN THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS
IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-271030-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
424 AM EST SAT NOV 26 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (-3)   43-48 (+11)  59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      19-24 (-7)   93-98 (+11)  57-62        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     S  6                      S 10 G21     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  8 G16     S  9 G16     S 12 G22     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           70           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            3            
PRECIP BEGIN                       1 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.29         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4300                      3800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 21                      S 39         
DISPERSION            21 FAIR                   22 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS. LOWS NEAR 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
20 MPH. 
.MONDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...RAIN AND SNOW LIKELY. MUCH COLDER. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. COLDER. HIGHS
IN THE 30S TO 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
40S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-271030-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
424 AM EST SAT NOV 26 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      58-63 (-3)   46-51 (+13)  60-65        
RH % (24H TREND)      49-54 (+19)  93-98 (+8)   59-64        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     S  6                      S  9 G19     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  8         S  9 G17     SE 12 G20    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           80           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            4            
PRECIP BEGIN                       10 PM        CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.56         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4000                      3400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 24                      S 39         
DISPERSION            41 GEN GOOD               43 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.MONDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. COLDER. LOWS IN
THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S
TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S
TO UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO
LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-271030-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
424 AM EST SAT NOV 26 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (-4)   46-51 (+14)  61-66        
RH % (24H TREND)      53-58 (+27)  95-100 (+10) 58-63        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SE  5                     SE  8 G16    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  7         S  9         SE 10 G18    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           80           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            4            
PRECIP BEGIN                       1 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.48         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4100                      3400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 21                      S 35         
DISPERSION            32 FAIR                   34 FAIR      
MAX LVORI             4                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. COLDER. LOWS IN
THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S
TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
30S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO
LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-271030-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
424 AM EST SAT NOV 26 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (-1)   43-48 (+12)  61-66        
RH % (24H TREND)      32-37 (0)    93-98 (+7)   52-57        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   S  5 G15     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  5        S  6         S  8 G15     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           50           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       1 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.15         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  5                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3700                      3000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 13                     S 26         
DISPERSION            26 FAIR                   34 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS NEAR 50. SOUTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...RAIN LIKELY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. COLDER. HIGHS
IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-271030-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
424 AM EST SAT NOV 26 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (-2)   43-48 (+8)   59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      44-49 (+13)  95-100 (+14) 62-67        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   S  8 G17     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  8         S  8 G15     S  8 G17     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           90           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            8            
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.67         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4000                      3300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 25                      S 35         
DISPERSION            60 GEN GOOD               61 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S. EAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...RAIN LIKELY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SNOW. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-271030-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
424 AM EST SAT NOV 26 2011 /324 AM CST SAT NOV 26 2011/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       
TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (-1)   46-51 (+9)   58-63        
RH % (24H TREND)      54-59 (+23)  95-100 (+17) 65-70        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     S  5                      S  9 G16     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  7         S  9         SE 10 G17    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            60           90           
PRECIP DURATION                    2            8            
PRECIP BEGIN                       7 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.06         1.17         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4100                      3400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 28                      S 38         
DISPERSION            70 GOOD                   73 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. COLDER. LOWS IN
THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S
TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE 40S.
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
40S TO MID 50S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

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