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FNUS54 KMRX 270752
FWFMRX
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
252 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009
DISCUSSION
A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO THE REGION FOR THIS WEEKEND
PRODUCING DRY AND UNSEASONABLY MILD CONDITIONS FOR FRIDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY AND
SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS MONDAY PRODUCING WIDESPREAD RAIN.
VAZ001-002-005-006-008-280900-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
252 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
TEMP (24H TREND) 40-45 (-5) 26-31 (-1) 54-59
RH % (24H TREND) 45-50 (-8) 84-89 (+2) 32-37
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) W 14 G26 LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) W 12 G25 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 7 PM
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
LASI 2 4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3400 3200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 W 22
DISPERSION 33 FAIR 21 FAIR
REMARKS...NONE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S TO LOWER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
TNZ018-041-043-045-047-280900-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
252 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
TEMP (24H TREND) 39-44 (-4) 24-29 (-1) 51-56
RH % (24H TREND) 44-49 (-11) 88-93 (+1) 36-41
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) W 18 G33 LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) NW 15 G32 W 9 G24 W 5
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 7 PM
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
LASI 2 4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3400 2900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 33 W 23
DISPERSION 19 GEN POOR 7 POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 60S. WEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE 40S TO 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
TNZ072-074-280900-
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
252 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
TEMP (24H TREND) 41-46 (-2) 24-29 (-1) 51-56
RH % (24H TREND) 34-39 (-22) 82-87 (-2) 36-41
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) NW 13 G28 LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) NW 11 G26 W 5 G22 W 5
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM
PRECIP END 1 PM
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
LASI 3 5
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3300 2600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 24 W 16
DISPERSION 12 POOR 3 VERY POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
TNZ087-102-280900-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
252 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR MCLEAR
TEMP (24H TREND) 47-52 (0) 25-30 (-2) 56-61
RH % (24H TREND) 31-36 (-18) 85-90 (+6) 33-38
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) NW 9 G19 LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) NW 9 G18 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
LASI 4 4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3500 2400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 22 W 12
DISPERSION 26 FAIR 5 VERY POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 30S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. NOT AS COOL.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S
TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
NCZ060-061-280900-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
252 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
TEMP (24H TREND) 48-53 (0) 24-29 (-3) 57-62
RH % (24H TREND) 29-34 (-18) 86-91 (+7) 31-36
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) NW 11 G22 LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) NW 10 G21 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
LASI 4 4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3400 2300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 29 NW 16
DISPERSION 27 FAIR 4 VERY POOR
MAX LVORI 5 5
REMARKS...NONE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. NOT AS
COOL. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
RAIN LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-280900-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
252 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
TEMP (24H TREND) 44-49 (-3) 25-30 (-3) 56-61
RH % (24H TREND) 38-43 (-13) 91-96 (+12) 34-39
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) W 12 G23 LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) W 10 G22 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
LASI 3 4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3300 3000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 W 17
DISPERSION 38 FAIR 21 FAIR
REMARKS...NONE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO UPPER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S.
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH.
TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-280900-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
252 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
TEMP (24H TREND) 47-52 (0) 27-32 (-2) 56-61
RH % (24H TREND) 34-39 (-17) 85-90 (+7) 36-41
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) W 9 G17 LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) W 7 G15 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
LASI 4 4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3600 2800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 21 W 15
DISPERSION 41 GEN GOOD 19 GEN POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S. NORTH
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-280900-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
252 AM EST FRI NOV 27 2009 /152 AM CST FRI NOV 27 2009/
TODAY TONIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
TEMP (24H TREND) 50-55 (+2) 28-33 (-1) 58-63
RH % (24H TREND) 31-36 (-17) 85-90 (+4) 33-38
20FT WIND-AM(MPH) W 8 G15 LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH) NW 8 G15 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
LAL 1 1 1
LASI 3 4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3700 2400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 22 W 13
DISPERSION 46 GEN GOOD 14 GEN POOR
REMARKS...NONE.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 30S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID
30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
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