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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
415 AM EST WED DEC 5 2012

.DISCUSSION...
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE OUT OF THE REGION TODAY...SHOWERS WILL MOVE 
EAST OF THE AREA...BRINGING AN END TO THE PRECIPITATION BY LATE 
TODAY OVER MOST OF THE REGION. TONIGHT LOWS WILL BE MUCH COOLER WITH 
MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES NORTH TO MOSTLY CLOUDY SOUTH AND A FEW SHOWERS
STILL ACROSS SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA. DRY CONDITIONS CAN BE
EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WORK WEEK. TEMPERATURES WILL BE
COOLER BUT STILL ABOVE NORMAL.

VAZ001-002-005-006-008-061000-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
415 AM EST WED DEC 5 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      55-60 (-7)   31-36 (-13)  54-59        
RH % (24H TREND)      34-39 (-21)  84-89 (0)    36-41        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  7 G16                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  7         NE  5        LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                                   
PRECIP END            12 PM                                  
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  4                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5500                      3700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 12                      SW 10        
DISPERSION            34 FAIR                   14 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-061000-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
415 AM EST WED DEC 5 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      52-57 (-9)   30-35 (-14)  51-56        
RH % (24H TREND)      40-45 (-13)  90-95 (+5)   37-42        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  6                      SE  5        
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  6         LGT/VAR      SE  5        
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     50           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                                   
PRECIP END            7 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.06         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5100                      3800         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  9                     SW  8        
DISPERSION            20 GEN POOR               7 POOR       

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ072-074-061000-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
415 AM EST WED DEC 5 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      53-58 (-7)   35-40 (-9)   52-57        
RH % (24H TREND)      50-55 (-8)   93-98 (+3)   53-58        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  6                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NE  7 G15    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       2                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                                   
PRECIP END            7 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.11         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  2                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4700                      4100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  6                     SW 12        
DISPERSION            7 POOR                    9 POOR       

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ087-102-061000-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
415 AM EST WED DEC 5 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (-4)   39-44 (-7)   55-60        
RH % (24H TREND)      54-59 (-2)   95-100 (+6)  55-60        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  5                      LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  8 G16     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           20           0            
PRECIP DURATION       2            1                         
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING                
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   7 AM                      
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.14         0.02         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  2                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4000                      3700         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W  6                      S 14         
DISPERSION            10 POOR                   18 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

NCZ060-061-061000-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
415 AM EST WED DEC 5 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (-5)   39-44 (-6)   54-59        
RH % (24H TREND)      58-63 (+1)   95-100 (+7)  57-62        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  6         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           20           20           
PRECIP DURATION       2            1            1            
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   7 PM         
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.19         0.05         0.02         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4600                      4100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W  9                      S 10         
DISPERSION            17 GEN POOR               17 GEN POOR  
MAX LVORI             5                         5            

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-061000-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
415 AM EST WED DEC 5 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (-9)   31-36 (-15)  55-60        
RH % (24H TREND)      39-44 (-14)  92-97 (+7)   39-44        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NE  6                     LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NE  6        NE  5        LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                                   
PRECIP END            3 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4400                      3100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  9                      S  9         
DISPERSION            24 FAIR                   12 POOR      

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-061000-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
415 AM EST WED DEC 5 2012

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (-8)   36-41 (-10)  56-61        
RH % (24H TREND)      37-42 (-19)  91-96 (+2)   49-54        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NE  8 G16                 LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NE  7        NE  6        LGT/VAR      
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      NONE         NONE         
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           0            0            
PRECIP DURATION       1                                      
PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM                                   
PRECIP END            7 PM                                   
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.05         0.00         0.00         
LAL                   1            1            1            
LASI                  3                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4100                      3100         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 12                      S 13         
DISPERSION            28 FAIR                   20 GEN POOR  

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-061000-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
415 AM EST WED DEC 5 2012 /315 AM CST WED DEC 5 2012/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU          

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        
TEMP (24H TREND)      59-64 (-6)   40-45 (-8)   58-63        
RH % (24H TREND)      44-49 (-13)  92-97 (+2)   53-58        
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  7 G15                  LGT/VAR      
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NE  8        NE  6        S  5         
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      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                  2                         3            
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3800                      3200         
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  7                      S 16         
DISPERSION            16 GEN POOR               28 FAIR      

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 
.MONDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE
MID 30S. HIGHS NEAR 50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

$$

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