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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST

VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN

313 AM EST SAT MAR 9 2013



.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING DRY WEATHER AND ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES 

TODAY AND SUNDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE TENNESSEE RIVER 

VALLEY ON MONDAY...BRINGING SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS INTO 

MONDAY NIGHT.





VAZ001-002-005-006-008-100915-

JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-

313 AM EST SAT MAR 9 2013



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          



CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      57-62 (+16)  34-39 (+10)  61-66        

RH % (24H TREND)      28-33 (-17)  75-80 (+2)   31-36        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SE  7 G15    

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE  9 G17    

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            

PRECIP DURATION                                              

PRECIP BEGIN                                                 

PRECIP END                                                   

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  5                         4            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4400                      3700         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S  6                      S 17         

DISPERSION            13 GEN POOR               26 FAIR      



REMARKS...NONE.



.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN

THE 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

.MONDAY...RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS

5 TO 15 MPH. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST

WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE

40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE

UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE

MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN

10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID

40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 



$$



TNZ018-041-043-045-047-100915-

NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-

313 AM EST SAT MAR 9 2013



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          



CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      55-60 (+15)  35-40 (+10)  59-64        

RH % (24H TREND)      26-31 (-17)  67-72 (-4)   29-34        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SE 10 G19    

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SE  5        SE 12 G24    

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            

PRECIP DURATION                                              

PRECIP BEGIN                                                 

PRECIP END                                                   

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  5                         4            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4800                      3900         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S  3                      S 16         

DISPERSION            7 POOR                    16 GEN POOR  



REMARKS...NONE.



.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN

THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. 

.MONDAY...RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS

10 TO 20 MPH. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S.

WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH

AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER

40S TO MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE

LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE

LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO

15 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID

40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 



$$



TNZ072-074-100915-

TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-

313 AM EST SAT MAR 9 2013



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          



CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      56-61 (+12)  38-43 (+11)  59-64        

RH % (24H TREND)      24-29 (-11)  63-68 (-4)   21-26        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   S  9 G19     

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      S  5         S 13 G29     

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            

PRECIP DURATION                                              

PRECIP BEGIN                                                 

PRECIP END                                                   

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  5                         4            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4900                      4400         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S  5                      S 22         

DISPERSION            7 POOR                    23 FAIR      



REMARKS...NONE.



.SUNDAY NIGHT...WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN

THE 40S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 30 MPH. 

.MONDAY...BREEZY...RAIN. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH

WINDS 5 TO 25 MPH. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO

LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER

30S TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE

UPPER 30S TO MID 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE

MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE

UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 



$$



TNZ087-102-100915-

SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-

313 AM EST SAT MAR 9 2013



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          



CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (+10)  37-42 (+11)  63-68        

RH % (24H TREND)      26-31 (-5)   73-78 (-3)   27-32        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SE 13 G26    

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  5         SE  5        SE 16 G28    

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            

PRECIP DURATION                                              

PRECIP BEGIN                                                 

PRECIP END                                                   

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  5                         5            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4300                      4100         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S  8                      S 29         

DISPERSION            16 GEN POOR               51 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



.SUNDAY NIGHT...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN

THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. 

.MONDAY...RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS

15 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 5 TO 20 MPH IN THE

AFTERNOON. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE 30S TO MID

40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO 50S. NORTHWEST

WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE

40S TO 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID

40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER

50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 



$$



NCZ060-061-100915-

NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-

313 AM EST SAT MAR 9 2013



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          



CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (+9)   36-41 (+12)  62-67        

RH % (24H TREND)      26-31 (-3)   74-79 (-8)   24-29        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SE 11 G25    

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE 14 G25    

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            

PRECIP DURATION                                              

PRECIP BEGIN                                                 

PRECIP END                                                   

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  5                         5            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4600                      4000         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S  7                      S 24         

DISPERSION            14 GEN POOR               36 FAIR      

MAX LVORI             4                         3            



REMARKS...NONE.



.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE

40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH. 

.MONDAY...RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS

5 TO 15 MPH. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE 30S TO MID

40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE

40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S

TO MID 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE

UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER

50S TO MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 



$$



TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-100915-

EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-

313 AM EST SAT MAR 9 2013



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          



CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      58-63 (+14)  34-39 (+10)  62-67        

RH % (24H TREND)      28-33 (-13)  78-83 (+7)   29-34        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   SE  6 G16    

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SE  9 G17    

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            

PRECIP DURATION                                              

PRECIP BEGIN                                                 

PRECIP END                                                   

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  4                         4            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4300                      3500         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S  5                      S 16         

DISPERSION            12 POOR                   28 FAIR      



REMARKS...NONE.



.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN

THE 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

.MONDAY...RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS

5 TO 15 MPH. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S

TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE

40S TO MID 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE

40S TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE

MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS

THAN 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER

40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 



$$



TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-100915-

EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-

313 AM EST SAT MAR 9 2013



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          



CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (+12)  37-42 (+11)  62-67        

RH % (24H TREND)      28-33 (-8)   75-80 (+7)   30-35        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   S  8 G20     

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S 12 G24     

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            

PRECIP DURATION                                              

PRECIP BEGIN                                                 

PRECIP END                                                   

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  4                         4            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4200                      3800         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S  9                      S 28         

DISPERSION            23 FAIR                   61 GOOD      



REMARKS...NONE.



.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S

TO LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

.MONDAY...RAIN. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST

WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS IN THE

30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. WEST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE

40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE

UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID

60S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-100915-

CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-

313 AM EST SAT MAR 9 2013 /213 AM CST SAT MAR 9 2013/



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          



CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      62-67 (+10)  39-44 (+10)  65-70        

RH % (24H TREND)      26-31 (-5)   74-79 (+3)   28-33        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   S 13 G25     

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  6         S  5         S 15 G28     

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            

PRECIP DURATION                                              

PRECIP BEGIN                                                 

PRECIP END                                                   

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  4                         5            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4000                      3900         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 12                      S 33         

DISPERSION            30 FAIR                   79 GOOD      



REMARKS...NONE.



.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50.

SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 

.MONDAY...RAIN. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO

15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COLDER. LOWS IN

THE 30S TO MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S.

NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE

50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE

LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S

TO UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 



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