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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
305 PM EST TUE NOV 29 2011

.DISCUSSION...
AN UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE 
SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION TONIGHT...CREATING SCATTERED LIGHT RAIN 
AND SNOW SHOWERS. LIGHT SNOWFALL ACCUMULATIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE 
TONIGHT ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...GENERALLY ABOVE 2500 FEET. 
DRY AND TRANQUIL CONDITIONS ARE THEN EXPECTED FOR THE REST OF THE 
WEEK.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-302115-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
305 PM EST TUE NOV 29 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      28-33 (-9)   37-42 (-1)   19-24        49-54        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (0)   59-64 (-13)  92-97        33-38        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W 11 G19                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  9 G16    NW  9 G18    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1            1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         CONTINUING                             
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   12 PM                                  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.02         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4900                      2800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 25                     SE  6        
DISPERSION                         62 GOOD                   4 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS 
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN 
THE 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. 
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 
30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-302115-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
305 PM EST TUE NOV 29 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      26-31 (-8)   37-42 (+2)   18-23        47-52        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (-1)  56-61 (-19)  92-97        33-38        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W 13 G26                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  9 G21     W 11 G23     NW  6 G18    LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1            1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         CONTINUING                             
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   12 PM                                  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.03         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5200                      3000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 30                     NE  6        
DISPERSION                         64 GOOD                   1 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 26. SOUTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS 
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 
MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. 
HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. 
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 
30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-302115-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
305 PM EST TUE NOV 29 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      25-30 (-3)   39-44 (+7)   19-24        47-52        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+2)  52-57 (-24)  86-91        34-39        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  9 G22                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W 12 G25     NW  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         SNOW         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           20           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1            1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM         CONTINUING                             
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   10 AM                                  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.07         0.01         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4900                      3300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 21                     SE  6        
DISPERSION                         29 FAIR                   1 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 18 TO 28. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS LESS 
THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S TO LOWER 30S. 
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTH 
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS 
IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 30S. HIGHS 
IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO 
MID 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-302115-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
305 PM EST TUE NOV 29 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      28-33 (-3)   41-46 (+6)   22-27        49-54        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+5)  50-55 (-28)  79-84        33-38        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  NW  7                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  9 G18     NW  6        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           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)                 4300                      2400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 18                     SE  6        
DISPERSION                         36 FAIR                   1 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

NCZ060-061-302115-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
305 PM EST TUE NOV 29 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      29-34 (-2)   42-47 (+7)   21-26        49-54        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+7)  49-54 (-27)  79-84        33-38        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  NW  9 G16                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  9 G16     NW  7 G16    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                                   
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM                                                
PRECIP END            7 AM                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4800                      2700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 24                     SE  6        
DISPERSION                         50 GEN GOOD               2 VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI                          4                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. EAST WINDS LESS 
THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS 
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN 
THE 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. 
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 
30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-302115-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
305 PM EST TUE NOV 29 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      29-34 (-7)   40-45 (+1)   20-25        50-55        
RH % (24H TREND)      92-97 (-4)   56-61 (-16)  89-94        33-38        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W 10 G18                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  9 G18    W  8 G16     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                                   
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM                                                
PRECIP END            7 AM                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4700                      2300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 21                     E  6         
DISPERSION                         59 GEN GOOD               4 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. EAST WINDS LESS 
THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. 
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. 
HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. 
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO 
MID 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-302115-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
305 PM EST TUE NOV 29 2011

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      29-34 (-4)   41-46 (+3)   22-27        51-56        
RH % (24H TREND)      91-96 (-3)   52-57 (-20)  83-88        33-38        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  7 G15                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW 10 G17    NW  5        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           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                      2500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 17                     SE  6        
DISPERSION                         42 GEN GOOD               6 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S. 
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. EAST 
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. 
HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. 
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO 
MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-302115-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
305 PM EST TUE NOV 29 2011 /205 PM CST TUE NOV 29 2011/

                      TONIGHT      WED          WED NIGHT    THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLEAR       MCLEAR       
TEMP (24H TREND)      30-35 (-3)   41-46 (+4)   23-28        52-57        
RH % (24H TREND)      93-98 (+6)   53-58 (-23)  79-84        32-37        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  NW  7                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  9 G17     NW  6        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SNOW         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                                   
PRECIP BEGIN          7 PM                                                
PRECIP END            1 AM                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3800                      2700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW 17                     SE  6        
DISPERSION                         39 FAIR                   8 POOR       

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

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