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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
356 AM EST SAT DEC 31 2011

.DISCUSSION...
FAIR...DRY AND MILD WEATHER TODAY UNDER A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE. 
ANOTHER QUICK MOVING COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT 
WITH A BRIEF WINDOW OF ASSOCIATED CLOUDINESS AND ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
THE COLDEST AIR OF THE SEASON IS ON TAP FOR THE FIRST HALF OF THE 
WORK WEEK.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-011000-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
356 AM EST SAT DEC 31 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      50-55 (-5)   33-38 (-3)   48-53        
RH % (24H TREND)      48-53 (+6)   88-93 (+9)   38-43        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W  6                      SW  8 G21    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  8         SW  7        W 14 G25     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 AM         
PRECIP END                                      11 AM        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5000                      5000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 22                      W 31         
DISPERSION            57 GEN GOOD               81 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 20S TO MID 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.
LOWS 11 TO 19. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 30S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S
TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO
LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-011000-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
356 AM EST SAT DEC 31 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      50-55 (-5)   30-35 (-5)   49-54        
RH % (24H TREND)      41-46 (0)    92-97 (+15)  37-42        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W  8 G15                  W  9 G26     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  9 G18     SW  8 G18    W 16 G29     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 AM         
PRECIP END                                      11 AM        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5100                      5000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 26                      W 32         
DISPERSION            52 GEN GOOD               61 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS
11 TO 19. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S.
HIGHS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-011000-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
356 AM EST SAT DEC 31 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      51-56 (0)    30-35 (-5)   48-53        
RH % (24H TREND)      39-44 (-14)  94-99 (+16)  37-42        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W  5                      W  9 G22     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  5         SW  6        W 14 G26     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 AM         
PRECIP END                                      11 AM        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5100                      4900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 21                      W 30         
DISPERSION            36 FAIR                   47 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 19 TO 28. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 30S
TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.
LOWS 9 TO 18. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S TO MID 30S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO
MID 50S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-011000-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
356 AM EST SAT DEC 31 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (+3)   32-37 (-5)   51-56        
RH % (24H TREND)      36-41 (-24)  94-99 (+8)   37-42        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   W  7 G17     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  5        W 11 G21     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 AM         
PRECIP END                                      11 AM        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5100                      4600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 17                     W 25         
DISPERSION            44 GEN GOOD               54 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF FLURRIES. COLDER. LOWS
12 TO 19. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. NORTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-011000-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
356 AM EST SAT DEC 31 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (+4)   31-36 (-6)   51-56        
RH % (24H TREND)      36-41 (-26)  95-100 (+9)  37-42        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   W  6 G18     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  5        W 12 G22     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 AM         
PRECIP END                                      11 AM        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5100                      4700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 21                     W 26         
DISPERSION            48 GEN GOOD               55 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI             3                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF FLURRIES. COLDER. LOWS
12 TO 19. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE 40S. WEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-011000-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
356 AM EST SAT DEC 31 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      53-58 (-3)   32-37 (-4)   51-56        
RH % (24H TREND)      44-49 (-2)   93-98 (+15)  37-42        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     W  5                      SW  8 G20    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  8 G16     SW  7 G17    W 14 G24     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 AM         
PRECIP END                                      11 AM        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5000                      4800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 22                      W 29         
DISPERSION            66 GOOD                   82 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 30S.
WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
COLDER. LOWS 12 TO 20. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S TO MID 30S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-011000-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
356 AM EST SAT DEC 31 2011

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      54-59 (0)    34-39 (-3)   51-56        
RH % (24H TREND)      45-50 (-12)  92-97 (+9)   38-43        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   W  7 G18     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  5        SW  6        W 12 G22     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 AM         
PRECIP END                                      11 AM        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5000                      4600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W 18                      W 28         
DISPERSION            59 GEN GOOD               79 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 30S
TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH
IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COLDER.
LOWS 15 TO 20. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S. NORTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-011000-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
356 AM EST SAT DEC 31 2011 /256 AM CST SAT DEC 31 2011/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (+1)   35-40 (-1)   52-57        
RH % (24H TREND)      43-48 (-19)  91-96 (+1)   33-38        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   W  7 G17     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  7        W 11 G21     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            10           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 AM         
PRECIP END                                      11 AM        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5000                      4400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 16                     W 25         
DISPERSION            52 GEN GOOD               71 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 20S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID TO
UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 

$$

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