

862 

FNUS54 KMRX 301852

FWFMRX



FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST

VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN

252 PM EDT SUN MAR 30 2014



...VERY LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITIES EXPECTED ON MONDAY AFTERNOON...



.DISCUSSION...

HIGH PRESSURE WILL SETTLE OVER THE SOUTHERN APPALACHIAN REGION 

TONIGHT...BRINGING COLD TEMPERATURES AND AREAS OF FROST. HOWEVER... 

A RAPID WARMING TREND WILL THEN DEVELOP ON MONDAY...WITH ABOVE 

NORMAL TEMPERATURES LINGERING THROUGHOUT MOST OF THE UPCOMING WEEK. 





VAZ001-002-005-006-008-312000-

JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-

252 PM EDT SUN MAR 30 2014



                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          



CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      27-32 (-4)   65-70 (+21)  41-46        68-73        

RH % (24H TREND)      79-84 (-12)  21-26 (-25)  74-79        29-34        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   SW  7 G18    

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  6 G16    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  9 G18    

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            

PRECIP DURATION                                                           

PRECIP BEGIN                                                              

PRECIP END                                                                

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            1            

LASI                               5                         5            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5400                      4800         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NE  7                     SW 20        

DISPERSION                         18 GEN POOR               47 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 

10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHWEST

WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS

IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF

THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS NEAR 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. 

HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40.

HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S 

TO LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ018-041-043-045-047-312000-

NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-

252 PM EDT SUN MAR 30 2014



                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          



CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      26-31 (-3)   65-70 (+21)  39-44        67-72        

RH % (24H TREND)      77-82 (-11)  22-27 (-22)  74-79        29-34        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   SW  7 G16    

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW 11 G25    LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  7 G15    

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            

PRECIP DURATION                                                           

PRECIP BEGIN                                                              

PRECIP END                                                                

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            1            

LASI                               5                         5            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5500                      4900         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N  7                      SW 15        

DISPERSION                         16 GEN POOR               26 FAIR      



REMARKS...NONE.



.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S.

SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHWEST

WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS

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

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF

THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS

UP TO 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. 

HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. 

HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S 

TO LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ072-074-312000-

TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-

252 PM EDT SUN MAR 30 2014



                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          



CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      29-34 (+1)   65-70 (+17)  41-46        67-72        

RH % (24H TREND)      67-72 (-18)  21-26 (-18)  73-78        29-34        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   SW  5        

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  6 G16     LGT/VAR      S  6 G15     S  8 G17     

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            

PRECIP DURATION                                                           

PRECIP BEGIN                                                              

PRECIP END                                                                

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            1            

LASI                               5                         5            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5400                      5000         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                E  6                      SW 16        

DISPERSION                         12 POOR                   24 FAIR      



REMARKS...NONE.



.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO UPPER 40S.

SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST

WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS

IN THE MID 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF

THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO

10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF

THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO MID 70S.

SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

.SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S. 

HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO

LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ087-102-312000-

SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-

252 PM EDT SUN MAR 30 2014



                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          



CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      31-36 (-1)   68-73 (+13)  43-48        71-76        

RH % (24H TREND)      64-69 (-18)  21-26 (-12)  72-77        28-33        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S  5         

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  5         LGT/VAR      S  5         S  7         

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            

PRECIP DURATION                                                           

PRECIP BEGIN                                                              

PRECIP END                                                                

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            1            

LASI                               5                         5            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5500                      4800         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                N  6                      SW 15        

DISPERSION                         17 GEN POOR               34 FAIR      



REMARKS...NONE.



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

SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS

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

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF

THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP

TO 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 

AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 

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

.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S 

TO MID 60S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 



$$



NCZ060-061-312000-

NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-

252 PM EDT SUN MAR 30 2014



                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          



CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      29-34 (-1)   68-73 (+14)  40-45        70-75        

RH % (24H TREND)      66-71 (-17)  20-25 (-12)  71-76        27-32        

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

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  7 G17     SW  5        S  5         S  6         

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            

PRECIP DURATION                                                           

PRECIP BEGIN                                                              

PRECIP END                                                                

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            1            

LASI                               5                         5            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5500                      5000         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  6                     SW 14        

DISPERSION                         16 GEN POOR               33 FAIR      

MAX LVORI                          3                         3            



REMARKS...NONE.



.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO

10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN 

THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF

THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP

TO 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS

UP TO 10 MPH. 

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

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

.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS NEAR 60.

EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-312000-

EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-

252 PM EDT SUN MAR 30 2014



                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          



CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      29-34 (-3)   68-73 (+20)  41-46        70-75        

RH % (24H TREND)      75-80 (-8)   20-25 (-21)  75-80        28-33        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   SW  5 G15    

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      SW  8 G16    

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            

PRECIP DURATION                                                           

PRECIP BEGIN                                                              

PRECIP END                                                                

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            1            

LASI                               5                         5            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5000                      4400         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                NE  6                     SW 15        

DISPERSION                         18 GEN POOR               39 FAIR      



REMARKS...NONE.



.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS

IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF

THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS 

THAN 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. 

HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.

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

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

10 MPH. 

.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S 

TO LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-312000-

EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-

252 PM EDT SUN MAR 30 2014



                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          



CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      31-36 (-1)   69-74 (+16)  45-50        71-76        

RH % (24H TREND)      69-74 (-11)  20-25 (-15)  74-79        30-35        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   S  5         

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

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            

PRECIP DURATION                                                           

PRECIP BEGIN                                                              

PRECIP END                                                                

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            1            

LASI                               5                         5            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4800                      4600         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                E  6                      SW 17        

DISPERSION                         18 GEN POOR               49 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



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

SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO

10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS

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

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF

THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF 

THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO MID 70S. 

SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

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

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

.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S 

TO MID 60S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-312000-

CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-

252 PM EDT SUN MAR 30 2014



                      TONIGHT      MON          MON NIGHT    TUE          



CLOUD COVER           CLEAR        MCLEAR       PCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      34-39 (-2)   71-76 (+14)  46-51        73-78        

RH % (24H TREND)      64-69 (-11)  19-24 (-13)  74-79        31-36        

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

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      S  5         S  9 G16     

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE         NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            0            0            

PRECIP DURATION                                                           

PRECIP BEGIN                                                              

PRECIP END                                                                

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            1            

LASI                               5                         5            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5000                      4400         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                E  6                      SW 16        

DISPERSION                         19 GEN POOR               46 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 

10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.

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

THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF

THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 

IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. 

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 

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

.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. 

EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 



$$



