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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST

VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN

259 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013



.DISCUSSION...

A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL SPREAD RAIN ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY 

TODAY. CLOUDS AND DRIZZLE WILL PERSIST THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH SOME 

LIGHT SNOW IN HIGHER ELEVATIONS. A WARMING TREND WILL THEN BEGIN 

NEXT WEEK...WITH ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES EXPECTED BY THE END OF 

THE WEEK.





VAZ001-002-005-006-008-150900-

JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-

259 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          



CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      42-47 (0)    30-35 (-3)   35-40        

RH % (24H TREND)      48-53 (+16)  95-100 (+16) 56-61        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SE  5                     W  9 G17     

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  8 G17     SW  7 G16    W  9 G17     

PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         RAIN         SNOW         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          40           20           

PRECIP DURATION       4            1            1            

PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   12 PM        

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.41         0.05         0.01         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  2                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2100                      4500         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   S 31                      W 23         

DISPERSION            2 VERY POOR               48 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 18 TO 25. WEST WINDS UP TO

10 MPH. 

.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 30. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN

10 MPH. 

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

WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE

40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S

TO UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

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

40S. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ018-041-043-045-047-150900-

NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-

259 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          



CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      40-45 (0)    29-34 (-2)   34-39        

RH % (24H TREND)      50-55 (+17)  95-100 (+10) 55-60        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SE  7 G17                 W 12 G21     

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  9 G19     W  9 G20     W 11 G21     

PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SNOW/RAIN    SNOW         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          40           20           

PRECIP DURATION       4            1            1            

PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   12 PM        

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.52         0.05         0.02         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  2                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2800                      4700         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 33                     NW 28        

DISPERSION            1 VERY POOR               45 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 18 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS UP

TO 10 MPH. 

.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS

UP TO 10 MPH. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S. WEST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S

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

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S

TO UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

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

10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ072-074-150900-

TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-

259 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          



CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      42-47 (+1)   29-34 (-3)   35-40        

RH % (24H TREND)      58-63 (+28)  95-100 (+5)  50-55        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     S  9 G23                  NW  7 G15    

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW 10 G23    W 10 G22     NW  7 G15    

PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         SNOW/RAIN    SNOW         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          30           20           

PRECIP DURATION       4            1            1            

PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   12 PM        

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.70         0.05         0.01         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  2                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3100                      4700         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 37                     NW 21        

DISPERSION            2 VERY POOR               27 FAIR      



REMARKS...NONE.



.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 17 TO 26. WEST WINDS UP TO

10 MPH. 

.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO

10 MPH. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. SOUTHWEST WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S. WEST WINDS

UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE

40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S

TO UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.

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



$$



TNZ087-102-150900-

SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-

259 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          



CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      45-50 (0)    32-37 (-1)   38-43        

RH % (24H TREND)      68-73 (+38)  95-100 (+4)  48-53        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SE  9 G20                 NW  8        

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  8 G16     W  8 G16     NW  7        

PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         RAIN         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          20           0            

PRECIP DURATION       4            1                         

PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING                

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   7 AM                      

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.70         0.02         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  2                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2100                      4400         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 31                     NW 20        

DISPERSION            1 VERY POOR               38 FAIR      



REMARKS...NONE.



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

LESS THAN 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 

.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. LIGHT WINDS. 

.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO

10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE

40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

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

50S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.

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

10 MPH. 



$$



NCZ060-061-150900-

NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-

259 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          



CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      46-51 (+1)   32-37 (0)    39-44        

RH % (24H TREND)      74-79 (+43)  95-100 (+4)  46-51        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SE  7 G16                 NW  9        

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  5         W  7         NW  9 G16    

PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         RAIN         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          30           0            

PRECIP DURATION       4            1                         

PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING                

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   7 AM                      

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.83         0.02         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  2                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    2300                      4600         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 32                     NW 24        

DISPERSION            1 VERY POOR               48 GEN GOOD  

MAX LVORI             10                        4            



REMARKS...NONE.



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

NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 

.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. WEST WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 20S. LIGHT WINDS. 

.TUESDAY...CLEAR. HIGHS IN THE 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN

10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID

40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 50S.

SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.

HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-150900-

EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-

259 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          



CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       MCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      43-48 (0)    31-36 (-2)   37-42        

RH % (24H TREND)      50-55 (+17)  95-100 (+9)  53-58        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     E  5                      W  9         

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     S  5         SW  7 G16    W  8 G16     

PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         RAIN         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          40           0            

PRECIP DURATION       4            1                         

PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING                

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   7 AM                      

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.49         0.03         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  2                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    1600                      4500         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 30                     W 20         

DISPERSION            2 VERY POOR               51 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S. WEST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

LIGHT WINDS. 

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

WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE

40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S

TO UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.

HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-150900-

EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-

259 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          



CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      44-49 (0)    31-36 (-3)   38-43        

RH % (24H TREND)      54-59 (+19)  95-100 (+6)  49-54        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     E  5                      NW  6        

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  6 G15    W  8 G17     W  7         

PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         RAIN         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          20           0            

PRECIP DURATION       3            1                         

PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING                

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   7 AM                      

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.47         0.01         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  2                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    1400                      4300         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 30                     W 17         

DISPERSION            3 VERY POOR               45 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



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

LESS THAN 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 

.MONDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.MONDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE

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

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

50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.

HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-150900-

CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-

259 AM EST SAT DEC 14 2013 /159 AM CST SAT DEC 14 2013/



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SUN          



CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      46-51 (0)    32-37 (-1)   38-43        

RH % (24H TREND)      65-70 (+30)  95-100 (+4)  47-52        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     SE  5                     NW  7 G15    

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  7 G15    W  9 G17     NW  7        

PRECIP TYPE           RAIN         RAIN         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     100          20           0            

PRECIP DURATION       3            1                         

PRECIP BEGIN          7 AM         CONTINUING                

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   1 AM                      

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.50         0.01         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  2                         4            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    1300                      4100         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   SW 28                     NW 18        

DISPERSION            3 VERY POOR               46 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 

.MONDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 

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

NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE

50S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

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

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



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