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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...UPDATED
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
1101 PM EDT WED JUN 20 2012

.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL LINGER OVER THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION 
THROUGH THURSDAY...WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS 
DEVELOPING DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING...ESPECIALLY AROUND THE 
HIGHER ELEVATIONS. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE REGION ON 
FRIDAY...BRINGING A BETTER COVERAGE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. 
DRY CONDITIONS RETURN FOR THE WEEKEND. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED 
TO BE SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL THROUGH THE WEEKEND.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-220415-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
1101 PM EDT WED JUN 20 2012

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (+1)   86-91 (0)    62-67        84-89        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+6)  39-44 (-3)   89-94        47-52        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           0            60           
PRECIP DURATION                    1                         3            
PRECIP BEGIN                       12 PM                     8 AM         
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING                CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.07         0.00         0.14         
LAL                   2            3            1            4            
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 9000                      6400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W  6                      W 10         
DISPERSION                         35 FAIR                   40 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO LOWER 90S. EAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 80S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S TO MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS NEAR 80.
WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-220415-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
1101 PM EDT WED JUN 20 2012

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (+1)   85-90 (+1)   61-66        82-87        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+9)  39-44 (-3)   88-93        47-52        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW  6        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           40           20           60           
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            1            3            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         12 PM        CONTINUING   8 AM         
PRECIP END            10 PM        CONTINUING   12 AM        CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.05         0.01         0.09         
LAL                   2            3            3            4            
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 9500                      6400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW  5                     NW 10        
DISPERSION                         26 FAIR                   32 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE WEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO UPPER
80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S TO MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S TO MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-220415-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
1101 PM EDT WED JUN 20 2012

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (+2)   84-89 (+3)   61-66        82-87        
RH % (24H TREND)      94-99 (+11)  42-47 (+1)   88-93        44-49        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW  5        
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           40           20           50           
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         12 PM        CONTINUING   8 AM         
PRECIP END            10 PM        CONTINUING   12 AM        CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.04         0.02         0.06         
LAL                   2            3            2            3            
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 9000                      6300         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW  3                     NW  7        
DISPERSION                         18 GEN POOR               18 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 60S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S TO LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO
UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO MID
80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S
TO MID 80S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-220415-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
1101 PM EDT WED JUN 20 2012

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      62-67 (+3)   86-91 (+2)   63-68        85-90        
RH % (24H TREND)      90-95 (+3)   40-45 (-2)   88-93        44-49        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           0            40           
PRECIP DURATION       1            1                         1            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         12 PM                     8 AM         
PRECIP END            10 PM        CONTINUING                CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.04         0.00         0.06         
LAL                   2            3            1            3            
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 8200                      6200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N  3                      NW  6        
DISPERSION                         18 GEN POOR               21 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 60S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO LOWER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO LOWER
90S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 70S
TO UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
80S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-220415-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
1101 PM EDT WED JUN 20 2012

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (+2)   85-90 (+2)   62-67        83-88        
RH % (24H TREND)      89-94 (0)    41-46 (0)    88-93        46-51        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           20           20           50           
PRECIP DURATION       1            1            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         12 PM        CONTINUING   8 AM         
PRECIP END            10 PM        CONTINUING   12 AM        CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.03         0.01         0.05         
LAL                   2            3            2            3            
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 9400                      6400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NE  3                     NW  6        
DISPERSION                         21 FAIR                   21 FAIR      
MAX LVORI                          3                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO LOWER
90S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 80S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
80S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-220415-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
1101 PM EDT WED JUN 20 2012

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (0)    88-93 (0)    63-68        85-90        
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+10) 38-43 (-1)   89-94        46-51        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            50           
PRECIP DURATION                    1                         1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       12 PM                     8 AM         
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING                CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.10         
LAL                   1            3            1            4            
LASI                               5                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 7700                      6000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W  6                      W  9         
DISPERSION                         28 FAIR                   34 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 60S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO LOWER 90S. EAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO LOWER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S. NORTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S
TO MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S
TO MID 80S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-220415-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
1101 PM EDT WED JUN 20 2012

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      65-70 (+3)   88-93 (+1)   64-69        86-91        
RH % (24H TREND)      87-92 (+3)   39-44 (0)    87-92        43-48        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            50           
PRECIP DURATION                    1                         1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       12 PM                     8 AM         
PRECIP END                         8 PM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.08         
LAL                   1            3            1            4            
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 7600                      6100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W  5                      W  7         
DISPERSION                         28 FAIR                   27 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S TO LOWER 90S. NORTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE
AFTERNOON. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S TO LOWER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO LOWER
90S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
80S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-220415-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
1101 PM EDT WED JUN 20 2012 /1001 PM CDT WED JUN 20 2012/

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      66-71 (+4)   88-93 (+1)   65-70        88-93        
RH % (24H TREND)      84-89 (-1)   41-46 (+4)   87-92        42-47        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS        
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            40           
PRECIP DURATION                    1                         1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       12 PM                     8 AM         
PRECIP END                         8 PM                      CONTINUING   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.05         
LAL                   1            3            1            3            
LASI                               4                         2            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 7500                      6100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NW  3                     NW  5        
DISPERSION                         19 GEN POOR               21 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE WEST EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S.
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

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