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

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL PUSH OFF TO THE EAST AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES 
THE AREA FROM THE WEST WITH GUSTY WINDS...PASSING THROUGH THE 
TENNESSEE VALLEY LATE TOMORROW MORNING. INCREASING CLOUDS AND GUSTY
WINDS CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THIS FRONT...ALONG WITH A SIGNIFICANT DROP
IN TEMPERATURES AFTER ITS DEPARTURE. LOW TEMPERATURES WILL FALL INTO
THE TWENTIES AND TEENS EACH NIGHT THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK.  


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-012215-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
410 PM EST SAT DEC 31 2011

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (-2)   49-54 (-4)   20-25        30-35        
RH % (24H TREND)      84-89 (+5)   39-44 (-7)   68-73        30-35        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW 10 G22                 W 11 G21     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W 15 G27     W  9 G18     W 13 G22     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20           30           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    1 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         0.03         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 6000                      6300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 33                      W 30         
DISPERSION                         116 VERY GOOD             112 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 10 TO
19. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 13 TO 19. WEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS NEAR 40.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-012215-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
410 PM EST SAT DEC 31 2011

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      35-40 (0)    50-55 (-1)   19-24        32-37        
RH % (24H TREND)      82-87 (+5)   40-45 (-6)   65-70        24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW 11 G26                 W 13 G25     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W 17 G30     W 11 G24     W 15 G26     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20           30           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    1 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         0.02         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5900                      6600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 33                      W 38         
DISPERSION                         92 GOOD                   124 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 10 TO
17. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 11 TO 17. NORTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS NEAR 40.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-012215-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
410 PM EST SAT DEC 31 2011

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      36-41 (+1)   50-55 (-1)   19-24        34-39        
RH % (24H TREND)      85-90 (+7)   38-43 (-7)   63-68        18-23        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW 13 G28                 W 11 G23     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  5         W 15 G30     W 11 G24     W 14 G26     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS 
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20           30           
PRECIP DURATION                                 1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    1 AM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01         0.02         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5800                      6300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 33                      NW 32        
DISPERSION                         78 GOOD                   87 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS 8 TO
18. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 9 TO 17. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. 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 30S
TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-012215-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
410 PM EST SAT DEC 31 2011

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      36-41 (-1)   53-58 (-3)   20-25        38-43        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+8)  33-38 (-7)   63-68        17-22        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW 10 G21                 NW  9 G20    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W 14 G24     NW  8 G17    NW 13 G23    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                                           
PRECIP BEGIN                                                              
PRECIP END                                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5300                      5700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 28                      NW 29        
DISPERSION                         75 GOOD                   88 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 11 TO 19. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 12 TO 18. NORTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. 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. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.
HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-012215-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
410 PM EST SAT DEC 31 2011

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      35-40 (-2)   53-58 (-3)   19-24        37-42        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+11) 34-39 (-7)   64-69        16-21        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  9 G22                 NW 11 G21    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W 14 G25     NW  9 G17    NW 14 G23    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                                           
PRECIP BEGIN                                                              
PRECIP END                                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5500                      5900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 29                      NW 32        
DISPERSION                         79 GOOD                   101 VERY GOOD
MAX LVORI                          4                         1            

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 11 TO 18. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 12 TO 17. NORTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO
MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-012215-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
410 PM EST SAT DEC 31 2011

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (-2)   52-57 (-2)   21-26        34-39        
RH % (24H TREND)      90-95 (+12)  37-42 (-10)  65-70        24-29        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW 10 G23                 W 10 G20     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W 15 G27     W  8 G16     W 13 G22     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         FLURRIES     
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            10           
PRECIP DURATION                                              1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5700                      6200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 32                      W 30         
DISPERSION                         118 VERY GOOD             123 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 11 TO 18. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 20S TO MID 30S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 13 TO 19. NORTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. 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. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-012215-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
410 PM EST SAT DEC 31 2011

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      38-43 (+1)   51-56 (-5)   22-27        36-41        
RH % (24H TREND)      90-95 (+7)   35-40 (-10)  63-68        22-27        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW 10 G21                 W  9 G19     
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  5         W 13 G24     W  8 G15     W 13 G22     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         FLURRIES     
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            10           
PRECIP DURATION                                              1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                                 7 AM         
PRECIP END                                                   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5400                      5800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 30                      NW 28        
DISPERSION                         108 VERY GOOD             110 VERY GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS.
LOWS 14 TO 20. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 13 TO 24. LIGHT WINDS. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. 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. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-012215-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
410 PM EST SAT DEC 31 2011 /310 PM CST SAT DEC 31 2011/

                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      39-44 (+3)   53-58 (-3)   22-27        39-44        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+6)  34-39 (-7)   62-67        20-25        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W 10 G20                  NW  9 G20    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  5         W 13 G23     NW  7 G15    NW 13 G23    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            
PRECIP DURATION                                                           
PRECIP BEGIN                                                              
PRECIP END                                                                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5000                      5200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 28                      NW 29        
DISPERSION                         91 GOOD                   99 GOOD      

REMARKS...NONE.

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 22. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 19. LIGHT WINDS. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 50S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.

$$

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