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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST

VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN

333 AM EDT FRI APR 18 2014



.DISCUSSION...

A LOW PRESSURE WILL BE TRACKING BY WELL TO OUR SOUTH AND 

SOUTHEAST TODAY THROUGH SATURDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN FOR 

SUNDAY. 





VAZ001-002-005-006-008-190845-

JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-

333 AM EDT FRI APR 18 2014



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          



CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      62-67 (-2)   42-47 (+6)   64-69        

RH % (24H TREND)      29-34 (+10)  85-90 (+20)  35-40        

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

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NE  6        

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           0            

PRECIP DURATION                    1                         

PRECIP BEGIN                       2 AM                      

PRECIP END                         8 AM                      

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  4                         4            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6100                      6100         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  1                     E 18         

DISPERSION            5 VERY POOR               66 GOOD      



REMARKS...NONE.



.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. EAST WINDS LESS

THAN 10 MPH. 

.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

LIGHT WINDS. 

.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO

MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

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

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE

60S TO LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S

TO UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ018-041-043-045-047-190845-

NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-

333 AM EDT FRI APR 18 2014



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          



CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      58-63 (-4)   42-47 (+6)   59-64        

RH % (24H TREND)      30-35 (+9)   80-85 (+14)  44-49        

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

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

PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           40           30           

PRECIP DURATION       1            1            1            

PRECIP BEGIN          2 PM         CONTINUING   2 PM         

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   8 AM         8 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.04         0.05         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  4                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4900                      5900         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  3                     E 22         

DISPERSION            5 VERY POOR               59 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. EAST WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTH WINDS LESS

THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 

.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE

LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

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

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE

LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO

UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ072-074-190845-

TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-

333 AM EDT FRI APR 18 2014



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          



CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      55-60 (-5)   43-48 (+5)   59-64        

RH % (24H TREND)      43-48 (+19)  82-87 (+19)  43-48        

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

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

PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           40           30           

PRECIP DURATION       1            1            1            

PRECIP BEGIN          2 PM         CONTINUING   2 PM         

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   8 AM         5 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.06         0.04         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  3                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4400                      4700         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  8                     E 23         

DISPERSION            9 POOR                    33 FAIR      



REMARKS...NONE.



.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. WEST WINDS UP

TO 10 MPH. 

.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. WEST WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

LIGHT WINDS. 

.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER

60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

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

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

NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE

LOWER 60S TO MID 70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID

60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ087-102-190845-

SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-

333 AM EDT FRI APR 18 2014



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          



CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      58-63 (-6)   44-49 (+2)   61-66        

RH % (24H TREND)      45-50 (+16)  89-94 (+20)  44-49        

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

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

PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     30           50           20           

PRECIP DURATION       1            1            1            

PRECIP BEGIN          2 PM         CONTINUING   2 PM         

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   8 AM         5 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.09         0.02         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  3                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    3800                      4100         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  8                     NE 15        

DISPERSION            11 POOR                   27 FAIR      



REMARKS...NONE.



.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTH WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 

.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

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

.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO

MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. NORTHWEST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO

70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID

60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



NCZ060-061-190845-

NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-

333 AM EDT FRI APR 18 2014



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          



CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      58-63 (-6)   44-49 (+5)   60-65        

RH % (24H TREND)      48-53 (+19)  89-94 (+18)  44-49        

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

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      N  6         

PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      SHOWERS      

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     40           60           40           

PRECIP DURATION       1            3            1            

PRECIP BEGIN          2 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING   

PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.04         0.17         0.06         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  3                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4700                      4100         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  8                     E 16         

DISPERSION            16 GEN POOR               26 FAIR      

MAX LVORI             4                         4            



REMARKS...NONE.



.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST

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

.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. LIGHT WINDS

BECOMING NORTHWEST LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. 

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

LIGHT WINDS. 

.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE

60S TO MID 70S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

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

NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE

MID 60S TO UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID

60S TO UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-190845-

EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-

333 AM EDT FRI APR 18 2014



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          



CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      63-68 (-2)   43-48 (+6)   65-70        

RH % (24H TREND)      30-35 (+9)   86-91 (+12)  35-40        

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

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NE  7        

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            

PRECIP DURATION                    1                         

PRECIP BEGIN                       8 PM                      

PRECIP END                         8 AM                      

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  4                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5000                      5100         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   E  3                      E 21         

DISPERSION            11 POOR                   65 GOOD      



REMARKS...NONE.



.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 40S.

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

.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

LIGHT WINDS. 

.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE

60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

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

NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE

60S TO MID 70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S

TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-190845-

EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-

333 AM EDT FRI APR 18 2014



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          



CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        PCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      62-67 (-2)   44-49 (+3)   66-71        

RH % (24H TREND)      36-41 (+11)  84-89 (+10)  34-39        

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

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NE  6        

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            10           0            

PRECIP DURATION                    1                         

PRECIP BEGIN                       8 PM                      

PRECIP END                         8 AM                      

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  3                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    5500                      5000         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  6                     NE 24        

DISPERSION            20 GEN POOR               78 GOOD      



REMARKS...NONE.



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

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

.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST EARLY IN THE

AFTERNOON. 

.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS NEAR 50. LIGHT WINDS. 

.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER

60S TO MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 70S. NORTH WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO

UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S

TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-190845-

CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-

333 AM EDT FRI APR 18 2014



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT          



CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        MCLDY        MCLEAR       

TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (-4)   45-50 (+1)   66-71        

RH % (24H TREND)      41-46 (+14)  85-90 (+11)  36-41        

20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   N  9 G20     

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

PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      SHOWERS      NONE         

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           0            

PRECIP DURATION                    1                         

PRECIP BEGIN                       CONTINUING                

PRECIP END                         8 AM                      

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.00         

LAL                   1            1            1            

LASI                  3                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    4600                      4600         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  9                     NE 26        

DISPERSION            28 FAIR                   78 GOOD      



REMARKS...NONE.



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

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

.SUNDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN

10 MPH. 

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

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

.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER TO

MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE

70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S

TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



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