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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST

VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN

302 PM EDT SAT MAR 30 2013



.DISCUSSION...

A WARM FRONT...LOCATED TO OUR SOUTH...WILL APPROACH THE REGION 

TONIGHT AND WILL PUSH THROUGH THE AREA TOMORROW MORNING. EXPECT 

INCREASING CHANCES OF RAIN AS THE FRONT MOVES NORTH ACROSS OUR AREA. 

A WEAK COLD FRONT THEN MOVES THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON...BRINGING 

ANOTHER CHANCE FOR RAIN AND A POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORM.





VAZ001-002-005-006-008-312015-

JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-

302 PM EDT SAT MAR 30 2013



                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          



CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      42-47 (+10)  58-63 (+1)   39-44        53-58        

RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (-1)  55-60 (+14)  87-92        34-39        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  7                     W  6 G16     

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  9 G16    W  5         W 10 G20     

PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          80           20           20           

PRECIP DURATION       4            4            1            1            

PRECIP BEGIN          12 AM        CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 AM         

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   12 AM        8 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.36         0.19         0.01         0.01         

LAL                   1            3            1            1            

LASI                               4                         4            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4400                      5500         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 22                      W 18         

DISPERSION                         44 GEN GOOD               55 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO MID 30S.

NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. WEST

WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S.

NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY WITH POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS AND

FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO

UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER

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

10 MPH. 

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

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



$$



TNZ018-041-043-045-047-312015-

NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-

302 PM EDT SAT MAR 30 2013



                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          



CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      42-47 (+11)  56-61 (+3)   40-45        56-61        

RH % (24H TREND)      93-98 (-1)   57-62 (+9)   90-95        32-37        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  6 G15                 W  8 G20     

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W 10 G18     W  6 G16     W 13 G25     

PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          80           40           20           

PRECIP DURATION       6            4            1            1            

PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 AM         

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   4 AM         8 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.40         0.21         0.06         0.02         

LAL                   1            3            1            1            

LASI                               3                         4            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4800                      5600         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 21                      W 18         

DISPERSION                         37 FAIR                   45 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS

UP TO 10 MPH. 

.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS

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

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER

30S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 60S.

NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY...CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND LIGHT

FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO

UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER

30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO

15 MPH. 

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

50S TO 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ072-074-312015-

TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-

302 PM EDT SAT MAR 30 2013



                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          



CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      44-49 (+11)  57-62 (+5)   40-45        57-62        

RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+4)  54-59 (+1)   87-92        25-30        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  W  8 G18                  NW  6 G16    

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W 10 G20     LGT/VAR      W 11 G20     

PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          70           50           20           

PRECIP DURATION       6            2            1            1            

PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 AM         

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   4 AM         8 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.50         0.14         0.12         0.02         

LAL                   1            3            1            1            

LASI                               3                         4            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4700                      5700         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 25                      NW 12        

DISPERSION                         36 FAIR                   26 FAIR      



REMARKS...NONE.



.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S TO UPPER 30S.

NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO

15 MPH. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS IN THE 20S TO LOWER

30S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 60S.

NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY...CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AND LIGHT

FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO

UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER

30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO

15 MPH. 

.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 50S

TO 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ087-102-312015-

SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-

302 PM EDT SAT MAR 30 2013



                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          



CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      47-52 (+11)  61-66 (+2)   44-49        62-67        

RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+3)  60-65 (+14)  84-89        27-32        

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

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      SW  9 G16    LGT/VAR      NW 10 G17    

PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          70           50           20           

PRECIP DURATION       8            2            1            1            

PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 AM         

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   4 AM         8 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.56         0.17         0.13         0.02         

LAL                   2            3            1            1            

LASI                               4                         4            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4100                      5600         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 23                      NW 13        

DISPERSION                         39 FAIR                   38 FAIR      



REMARKS...NONE.



.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S.

NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.

.TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 60S. WEST

WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO

LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN

THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS

AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS

UP TO 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS

IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO

LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



NCZ060-061-312015-

NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-

302 PM EDT SAT MAR 30 2013



                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          



CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      47-52 (+11)  60-65 (0)    44-49        61-66        

RH % (24H TREND)      94-99 (+1)   60-65 (+16)  84-89        25-30        

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

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

PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      SHOWERS      

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          70           60           20           

PRECIP DURATION       8            2            1            1            

PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 AM         

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   4 AM         8 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.57         0.16         0.14         0.02         

LAL                   2            3            1            1            

LASI                               4                         5            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4400                      5600         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 24                      NW 14        

DISPERSION                         43 GEN GOOD               40 FAIR      

MAX LVORI                          4                         3            



REMARKS...NONE.



.MONDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 

.TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S.

WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.

NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN

THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN

THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP

TO 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER

30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO

15 MPH. 

.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 50S

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



$$



TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-312015-

EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-

302 PM EDT SAT MAR 30 2013



                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          



CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      44-49 (+11)  61-66 (+4)   40-45        60-65        

RH % (24H TREND)      91-96 (-5)   54-59 (+9)   91-96        29-34        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  SW  6                     W  5 G15     

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W 10 G17     LGT/VAR      W 10 G20     

PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          70           30           0            

PRECIP DURATION       6            2            1                         

PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   12 AM                     

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.41         0.16         0.03         0.00         

LAL                   1            3            1            1            

LASI                               4                         4            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4100                      5500         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 20                      W 15         

DISPERSION                         45 GEN GOOD               54 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 

.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. WEST

WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S.

NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH

WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN

THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS

IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE

50S TO UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-312015-

EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-

302 PM EDT SAT MAR 30 2013



                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          



CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      47-52 (+11)  62-67 (+4)   41-46        61-66        

RH % (24H TREND)      93-98 (0)    53-58 (+6)   86-91        28-33        

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

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

PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          70           20           0            

PRECIP DURATION       6            2            1                         

PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   4 AM                      

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.43         0.16         0.03         0.00         

LAL                   2            3            1            1            

LASI                               4                         4            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3800                      5600         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 20                      NW 13        

DISPERSION                         44 GEN GOOD               45 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S.

NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING

LIGHT. 

.TUESDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S.

NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST EARLY IN THE

AFTERNOON. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS IN THE 20S TO MID

30S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S.

NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS

AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN

10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER

40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE

UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-312015-

CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-

302 PM EDT SAT MAR 30 2013 /202 PM CDT SAT MAR 30 2013/



                      TONIGHT      SUN          SUN NIGHT    MON          



CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      49-54 (+10)  62-67 (+2)   44-49        64-69        

RH % (24H TREND)      93-98 (+3)   56-61 (+11)  86-91        27-32        

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

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W  7         LGT/VAR      NW  9        

PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        SHOWERS      NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          70           30           0            

PRECIP DURATION       6            2            1                         

PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING                

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   4 AM                      

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.57         0.23         0.06         0.00         

LAL                   2            3            1            1            

LASI                               4                         4            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 3600                      5600         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                W 20                      NW 12        

DISPERSION                         43 GEN GOOD               46 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S.

NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST

WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S TO

MID 30S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN

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

.THURSDAY...SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN

THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO

15 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER

40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. 

.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S

TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$













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