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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
440 AM EST WED NOV 7 2012

.DISCUSSION...
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL SPREAD PRECIPITATION ACROSS THE 
SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION...AND TAPER OFF DURING THE DAY TODAY. A 
FEW LOCATIONS IN THE MOUNTAINS...MAINLY ABOVE 4000 FEET...CAN EXPECT 
A LITTLE SNOW. HOWEVER...LITTLE OR NO ACCUMULATION IS 
EXPECTED...AND THE SNOW WILL TRANSITION TO A WINTRY MIX...THEN BACK 
TO LIGHT RAIN TODAY. DRY CONDITIONS WILL RETURN BY THIS EVENING AND 
CONTINUE THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WORK WEEK. 


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-081045-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
440 AM EST WED NOV 7 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      43-48 (-4)   28-33 (-6)   48-53        
RH % (24H TREND)      60-65 (+9)   95-100 (+9)  40-45        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   NW  5        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  6        LGT/VAR      NW  8 G17    
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                                   
PRECIP END            7 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.07         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4000                      4800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  6                     N 21         
DISPERSION            10 POOR                   50 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S.
NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 70S. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-081045-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
440 AM EST WED NOV 7 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      41-46 (-4)   27-32 (-5)   45-50        
RH % (24H TREND)      62-67 (+7)   95-100 (+12) 41-46        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   NW  7 G18    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  7        NW  6        NW 10 G22    
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           30           0            
PRECIP DURATION       2            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   7 AM                      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.16         0.01         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4100                      5100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  7                     N 23         
DISPERSION            7 POOR                    45 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S
TO UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ072-074-081045-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
440 AM EST WED NOV 7 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      41-46 (-4)   28-33 (-5)   49-54        
RH % (24H TREND)      69-74 (+12)  95-100 (+6)  34-39        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   N  5         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  6        LGT/VAR      NW  7        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           30           0            
PRECIP DURATION       2            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   7 AM                      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.16         0.01         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4300                      5100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  7                     N 17         
DISPERSION            8 POOR                    28 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER TEENS TO LOWER
30S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S
TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ087-102-081045-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
440 AM EST WED NOV 7 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      45-50 (-4)   31-36 (-5)   55-60        
RH % (24H TREND)      68-73 (+9)   95-100 (+2)  31-36        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   N  5         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  6        N  5         N  8 G16     
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                                   
PRECIP END            7 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.13         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4100                      4800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  9                     N 20         
DISPERSION            16 GEN POOR               45 GEN GOOD  

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S.
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S. EAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-081045-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
440 AM EST WED NOV 7 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      43-48 (-5)   31-36 (-5)   57-62        
RH % (24H TREND)      71-76 (+13)  95-100 (+1)  29-34        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   N  6         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  7        LGT/VAR      N  9 G17     
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                                   
PRECIP END            7 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.14         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4000                      5800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  9                     N 23         
DISPERSION            15 GEN POOR               71 GOOD      
MAX LVORI             6                         4            

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. NORTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-081045-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
440 AM EST WED NOV 7 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      46-51 (-4)   29-34 (-6)   49-54        
RH % (24H TREND)      58-63 (+7)   95-100 (+8)  42-47        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  5        LGT/VAR      NW  7        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                                   
PRECIP END            7 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.12         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4000                      4400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W  6                      N 15         
DISPERSION            11 POOR                   38 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER 30S.
WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
LIGHT WINDS. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 70S. WEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-081045-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
440 AM EST WED NOV 7 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      47-52 (-3)   31-36 (-7)   51-56        
RH % (24H TREND)      65-70 (+10)  95-100 (+5)  39-44        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  5        LGT/VAR      NW  5        
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                                   
PRECIP END            7 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.10         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4000                      4000         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  7                     N 14         
DISPERSION            16 GEN POOR               33 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. LIGHT WINDS
BECOMING SOUTHEAST LESS THAN 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S TO UPPER 30S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-081045-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
440 AM EST WED NOV 7 2012 /340 AM CST WED NOV 7 2012/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      48-53 (-2)   32-37 (-7)   54-59        
RH % (24H TREND)      64-69 (+1)   93-98 (+1)   36-41        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NW  5                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  7        LGT/VAR      N  6         
PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                                   
PRECIP END            7 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.09         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4000                      3900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW 12                     N 16         
DISPERSION            29 FAIR                   38 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO MID 30S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. LIGHT WINDS
BECOMING EAST LESS THAN 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S
TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

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