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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...UPDATED
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
257 PM EST MON DEC 3 2012

.DISCUSSION...
CLOUD COVER WILL BEGIN TO INCREASE OVERNIGHT AS A COLD FRONT 
APPROACHES THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION. SHOWERS WILL BE POSSIBLE 
BY EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON...AND INCREASE TUESDAY NIGHT...BEFORE 
GRADUALLY TAPERING OFF WEDNESDAY MORNING. DRY CONDITIONS WILL RETURN 
BY MIDDAY WEDNESDAY...AND CONTINUE THROUGH THE END OF THE WORK WEEK. 


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-042100-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
257 PM EST MON DEC 3 2012

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      45-50 (+3)   61-66 (-3)   44-49        53-58        
RH % (24H TREND)      83-88 (-9)   53-58 (+1)   88-93        39-44        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  5                     N  7         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  8        SW  7        N  7         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           80           0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1            6                         
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 AM        CONTINUING                
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.46         0.00         
LAL                   1            2            1            1            
LASI                               3                         5            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3900                      3100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 21                     N 14         
DISPERSION                         32 FAIR                   13 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S.
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-042100-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
257 PM EST MON DEC 3 2012

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      43-48 (+2)   59-64 (-2)   41-46        51-56        
RH % (24H TREND)      85-90 (-4)   53-58 (-2)   95-100       40-45        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   N  7         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W  6         SW  5        N  7         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            80           30           
PRECIP DURATION                                 4            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                                    7 PM         CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                                      CONTINUING   12 PM        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.28         0.01         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4800                      3400         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 13                      N 13         
DISPERSION                         23 FAIR                   7 POOR       

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ072-074-042100-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
257 PM EST MON DEC 3 2012

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      44-49 (+4)   58-63 (-3)   41-46        52-57        
RH % (24H TREND)      80-85 (-12)  55-60 (+1)   95-100       36-41        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  5                     N  5         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  7        SW  7        NE  7        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           80           40           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            4            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 AM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   12 PM        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.38         0.02         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4800                      3800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 16                     N  8         
DISPERSION                         24 FAIR                   5 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ087-102-042100-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
257 PM EST MON DEC 3 2012

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      46-51 (+6)   61-66 (-5)   44-49        57-62        
RH % (24H TREND)      78-83 (-17)  56-61 (+8)   95-100       35-40        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  5                      N  6         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  7        SW  6        N  7         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           70           40           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            2            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 AM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   12 PM        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.41         0.03         
LAL                   1            2            1            1            
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4200                      2900         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 17                     N  8         
DISPERSION                         32 FAIR                   6 VERY POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH. 

$$

NCZ060-061-042100-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
257 PM EST MON DEC 3 2012

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      47-52 (+7)   61-66 (-5)   44-49        57-62        
RH % (24H TREND)      76-81 (-21)  53-58 (+5)   95-100       37-42        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  5                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  7        LGT/VAR      N  5         
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           70           50           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            2            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 AM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   12 PM        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.37         0.05         
LAL                   1            1            1            1            
LASI                               3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4900                      3200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 15                     NW  8        
DISPERSION                         34 FAIR                   6 VERY POOR  
MAX LVORI                          3                         6            

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-042100-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
257 PM EST MON DEC 3 2012

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      46-51 (+5)   62-67 (-4)   44-49        55-60        
RH % (24H TREND)      79-84 (-12)  53-58 (+3)   95-100       41-46        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   N  6         
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  7 G15    SW  5        NE  6        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           80           20           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            6            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 AM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   12 PM        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.42         0.01         
LAL                   1            2            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3700                      2600         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 18                     N 10         
DISPERSION                         36 FAIR                   11 POOR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S TO UPPER 30S.
EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER
40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-042100-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
257 PM EST MON DEC 3 2012

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      47-52 (+4)   62-67 (-6)   44-49        56-61        
RH % (24H TREND)      81-86 (-9)   56-61 (+6)   95-100       39-44        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  5 G15                  NE  8        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  8 G16    SW  6        NE  8        
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           80           0            
PRECIP DURATION                    1            4                         
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 AM        CONTINUING                
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.53         0.00         
LAL                   1            2            1            1            
LASI                               3                         4            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3200                      2800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 25                     NE 13        
DISPERSION                         40 FAIR                   16 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER
40S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID
40S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S
TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-042100-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
257 PM EST MON DEC 3 2012 /157 PM CST MON DEC 3 2012/

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      48-53 (+5)   63-68 (-6)   45-50        59-64        
RH % (24H TREND)      82-87 (-10)  56-61 (+6)   95-100       37-42        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  5                     NE  7 G15    
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  7        SW  5        NE  8 G15    
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           80           10           
PRECIP DURATION                    1            4            1            
PRECIP BEGIN                       11 AM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   12 PM        
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.03         0.52         0.01         
LAL                   1            2            1            1            
LASI                               4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3000                      2500         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 23                     NE 12        
DISPERSION                         35 FAIR                   14 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER
40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S
TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

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