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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST

VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN

332 AM EDT MON APR 21 2014



...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON...



.DISCUSSION...

THE RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA TODAY WILL 

SHIFT EAST. A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH ON TUESDAY.

 





VAZ001-002-005-006-008-220845-

JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-

332 AM EDT MON APR 21 2014



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          



CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      74-79 (+6)   49-54 (+9)   67-72        

RH % (24H TREND)      21-26 (+2)   92-97 (+14)  47-52        

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

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  6         LGT/VAR      NW  7        

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           70           

PRECIP DURATION                    1            2            

PRECIP BEGIN                       11 PM        CONTINUING   

PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   8 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.19         

LAL                   1            1            4            

LASI                  5                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    7700                      5600         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W  8                      NW 18        

DISPERSION            42 GEN GOOD               59 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S.

NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS NEAR 40. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN

10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

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

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

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

UP TO 10 MPH. 

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S

TO MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

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

THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER

70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ018-041-043-045-047-220845-

NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-

332 AM EDT MON APR 21 2014



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          



CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      70-75 (+5)   49-54 (+10)  66-71        

RH % (24H TREND)      25-30 (+3)   87-92 (+18)  48-53        

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

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  6        LGT/VAR      NW  9 G17    

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           60           

PRECIP DURATION                    1            2            

PRECIP BEGIN                       5 AM         CONTINUING   

PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   8 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.21         

LAL                   1            1            4            

LASI                  5                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    7300                      5800         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  8                     W 22         

DISPERSION            33 FAIR                   59 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



.TUESDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S.

NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST

WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. 

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

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

10 MPH. 

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

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

TO 10 MPH. 

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

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

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

THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO

MID 70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ072-074-220845-

TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-

332 AM EDT MON APR 21 2014



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          



CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      69-74 (+4)   49-54 (+10)  65-70        

RH % (24H TREND)      31-36 (+2)   87-92 (+14)  49-54        

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

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NW  5        LGT/VAR      NW  8 G17    

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           60           

PRECIP DURATION                    1            2            

PRECIP BEGIN                       5 AM         CONTINUING   

PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   8 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.25         

LAL                   1            1            4            

LASI                  5                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    7600                      5200         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  7                     NW 16        

DISPERSION            28 FAIR                   28 FAIR      



REMARKS...NONE.



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

NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S.

NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. EAST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

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

TO 10 MPH. 

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

LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER 70S. WEST

WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND

THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO

MID 70S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

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

THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S TO

MID 70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ087-102-220845-

SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-

332 AM EDT MON APR 21 2014



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          



CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      73-78 (+5)   50-55 (+9)   67-72        

RH % (24H TREND)      31-36 (0)    90-95 (+9)   52-57        

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

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  5         LGT/VAR      NW  7        

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           60           

PRECIP DURATION                    1            2            

PRECIP BEGIN                       5 AM         CONTINUING   

PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   8 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.25         

LAL                   1            1            4            

LASI                  5                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    7000                      4100         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W  7                      NW 13        

DISPERSION            32 FAIR                   22 FAIR      



REMARKS...NONE.



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

THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S.

NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS

THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 

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

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

TO 10 MPH. 

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

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

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND

THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO 70S.

NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER

70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 



$$



NCZ060-061-220845-

NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-

332 AM EDT MON APR 21 2014



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          



CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      74-79 (+6)   49-54 (+10)  67-72        

RH % (24H TREND)      31-36 (0)    92-97 (+9)   52-57        

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

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  5         LGT/VAR      NW  7 G15    

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            20           60           

PRECIP DURATION                    1            2            

PRECIP BEGIN                       5 AM         CONTINUING   

PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   8 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.01         0.25         

LAL                   1            1            4            

LASI                  5                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    7300                      4000         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NW  8                     NW 13        

DISPERSION            34 FAIR                   18 GEN POOR  

MAX LVORI             4                         5            



REMARKS...NONE.



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

NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

UP TO 10 MPH. 

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

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

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

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

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER 70S. WEST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND

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

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO

UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-220845-

EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-

332 AM EDT MON APR 21 2014



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          



CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        MCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      75-80 (+6)   51-56 (+12)  69-74        

RH % (24H TREND)      25-30 (+2)   91-96 (+11)  47-52        

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

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     W  6         LGT/VAR      NW  7        

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            30           60           

PRECIP DURATION                    1            2            

PRECIP BEGIN                       11 PM        CONTINUING   

PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   8 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.21         

LAL                   1            1            4            

LASI                  5                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6900                      4700         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W  8                      W 18         

DISPERSION            37 FAIR                   50 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



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

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S.

NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING

LIGHT. 

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

THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN

10 MPH. 

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

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

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

THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. EAST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-220845-

EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-

332 AM EDT MON APR 21 2014



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          



CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      74-79 (+3)   53-58 (+10)  69-74        

RH % (24H TREND)      29-34 (+1)   84-89 (+3)   51-56        

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

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

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           70           

PRECIP DURATION                    1            2            

PRECIP BEGIN                       11 PM        CONTINUING   

PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   8 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.04         0.19         

LAL                   1            1            4            

LASI                  5                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    7200                      4500         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W  8                      NW 15        

DISPERSION            40 FAIR                   43 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



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

NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS

THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT. 

.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN

10 MPH. 

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO

UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER

70S. EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 



$$



TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-220845-

CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-

332 AM EDT MON APR 21 2014



                      TODAY        TONIGHT      TUE          



CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLDY        MCLDY        

TEMP (24H TREND)      75-80 (+4)   54-59 (+9)   69-74        

RH % (24H TREND)      31-36 (+1)   88-93 (+5)   50-55        

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

20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     SW  6        LGT/VAR      NW  8 G15    

PRECIP TYPE           NONE         SHOWERS      TSTMS        

CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            40           60           

PRECIP DURATION                    1            3            

PRECIP BEGIN                       11 PM        CONTINUING   

PRECIP END                         CONTINUING   8 PM         

PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.02         0.18         

LAL                   1            1            4            

LASI                  5                         3            

MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    7100                      4500         

TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   W  8                      NW 14        

DISPERSION            39 FAIR                   41 GEN GOOD  



REMARKS...NONE.



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

10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO MID 70S. NORTH WINDS UP

TO 10 MPH. 

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH

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

.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

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

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

LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS

LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND

THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. NORTH

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 

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

THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE 70S. SOUTHEAST

WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. 



$$



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