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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
250 PM EDT SUN APR 15 2012

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTROL THE WEATHER TONIGHT. A COLD FRONT WILL 
MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE MONDAY...WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS 
POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING.  THE COLD FRONT WILL REMAIN 
ACROSS THE SOUTHERN APPALCHIANS TUESDAY CONTINUING THE CHANCE OF 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. 


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-162000-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
250 PM EDT SUN APR 15 2012

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      52-57 (+7)   76-81 (-3)   52-57        64-69        
RH % (24H TREND)      91-96 (+14)  34-39 (+2)   80-85        40-45        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  8 G20                  N  6         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW 10 G21    W  7 G16     LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           30           40           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.04         0.06         0.14         
LAL                   1            4            3            3            
LASI                               3                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 7900                      4600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 33                     N  7         
DISPERSION                         170 VERY GOOD             16 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER
50S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S.
WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-162000-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
250 PM EDT SUN APR 15 2012

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      51-56 (+5)   74-79 (-1)   52-57        63-68        
RH % (24H TREND)      88-93 (+17)  37-42 (+3)   82-87        44-49        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  6                      N  5         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  5         SW  7 G15    W  8 G16     N  6         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           40           50           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.04         0.31         
LAL                   1            3            3            3            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 8700                      5000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 26                     NW  9        
DISPERSION                         137 VERY GOOD             18 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER 70S. WEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.

$$

TNZ072-074-162000-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
250 PM EDT SUN APR 15 2012

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      52-57 (+7)   73-78 (+1)   53-58        63-68        
RH % (24H TREND)      85-90 (+8)   37-42 (-3)   75-80        45-50        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  8 G16                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  7 G17     SW  8 G15    W  7 G18     N  6         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           50           50           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.07         0.15         0.41         
LAL                   1            3            3            3            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 8100                      5300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 33                     NW  7        
DISPERSION                         145 VERY GOOD             13 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
COOLER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO UPPER 60S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND
40. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-162000-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
250 PM EDT SUN APR 15 2012

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      54-59 (+9)   74-79 (-2)   54-59        66-71        
RH % (24H TREND)      87-92 (+9)   43-48 (+5)   82-87        48-53        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  8 G15                  N  6         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  9 G19     SW  8 G15    LGT/VAR      N  7 G15     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            60           50           50           
PRECIP DURATION                    2            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.13         0.24         0.46         
LAL                   1            4            4            4            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 6600                      5100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 31                     N  9         
DISPERSION                         122 VERY GOOD             26 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO UPPER 60S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-162000-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
250 PM EDT SUN APR 15 2012

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      53-58 (+11)  73-78 (-4)   54-59        67-72        
RH % (24H TREND)      90-95 (+10)  44-49 (+5)   80-85        48-53        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  6                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  6         SW  6        LGT/VAR      N  8 G18     
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            50           50           50           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.09         0.19         0.52         
LAL                   1            4            4            3            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 7500                      6300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 30                     N  9         
DISPERSION                         137 VERY GOOD             32 FAIR      
MAX LVORI                          4                         3            

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-162000-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
250 PM EDT SUN APR 15 2012

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      52-57 (+6)   76-81 (-3)   52-57        66-71        
RH % (24H TREND)      88-93 (+9)   37-42 (+3)   87-92        42-47        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  6 G16                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  9 G18    W  6 G15     LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           40           40           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       2 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.04         0.08         0.26         
LAL                   1            4            3            3            
LASI                               4                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 7000                      4200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 31                     N  6         
DISPERSION                         148 VERY GOOD             15 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO MID 70S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.
HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-162000-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
250 PM EDT SUN APR 15 2012

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (+5)   74-79 (-5)   54-59        65-70        
RH % (24H TREND)      82-87 (+4)   43-48 (+11)  79-84        43-48        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  8 G20                  NE  6        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  6         SW  9 G21    W  5         LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            60           40           40           
PRECIP DURATION                    2            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.15         0.15         0.21         
LAL                   1            4            3            4            
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5800                      3800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 32                     N  7         
DISPERSION                         127 VERY GOOD             15 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
60S TO UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S.
LIGHT WINDS. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-162000-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
250 PM EDT SUN APR 15 2012 /150 PM CDT SUN APR 15 2012/

                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      58-63 (+7)   74-79 (-4)   54-59        67-72        
RH % (24H TREND)      84-89 (+4)   45-50 (+11)  83-88        39-44        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  9 G19                  NE  8        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  8 G18     SW  9 G19    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            70           50           60           
PRECIP DURATION                    2            1            3            
PRECIP BEGIN                       8 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.18         0.30         0.35         
LAL                   1            5            3            4            
LASI                               4                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 6100                      4400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 30                     NE  7        
DISPERSION                         127 VERY GOOD             20 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
70S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 

$$

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