294  
FNUS54 KOHX 060958  
FWFOHX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN  
458 AM CDT SUN JUL 6 2008  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRIER AIR WILL MOVE INTO MIDDLE TN TODAY...ESPECIALLY DISTRICTS  
2 AND 3. MOISTURE WILL NOT DEPART DISTRICT 1 AS FAST SO THAT  
AREA...MAINLY PLATEAU REGION...HAS SLIGHT CHANCE FOR  
AFTERNOON/EVENING THUNDERSTORMS. LITTLE IF ANY PRECIPITATION  
EXPECTED MONDAY AND TUESDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATES THE  
REGION. HUMIDITIES WILL INCREASE SLIGHTLY MONDAY AND EVEN MORE  
ON TUESDAY AS DEWPOINTS INCREASE DUE TO LIGHT SOUTHERLY WINDS.  
RAIN CHANCES INCREASE WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY AS WEAK UPPER  
LEVEL DISTURBANCE AND WEAK FRONT APPROACH US FROM THE NORTHWEST.  
TEMPERATURES DOWN SLIGHTLY THOSE DAYS. HIGH PRESSURE INTENSIFIES  
OVER OUR REGION BY THE END OF THE WEEK SO RAIN CHANCES DECREASE  
FRIDAY THROUGH NEXT WEEKEND.  
 
TNZ009>011-029>034-063>066-078-062230-  
FIRE WEATHER ZONE DISTRICT 4  
CANNON-CLAY-CUMBERLAND-DE KALB-FENTRESS-JACKSON-MACON-OVERTON-  
PICKETT-PUTNAM-SMITH-TROUSDALE-WARREN-WHITE-  
458 AM CDT SUN JUL 6 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+8) 62 (-2) 91 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-15) 94 (+5) 42 47  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5 SW 9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 9000 10100 10000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 W 10 SW 13  
DISPERSION 39 45 66  
HAINES INDEX 3 4 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 65 TO 72. HIGHS 81 TO 89. LIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS 63 TO 71. HIGHS 80 TO 87. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 64 TO 71. HIGHS 83 TO 92. LIGHT  
AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS 66 TO 72. HIGHS 83 TO 91. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS.  
 
 
 
TNZ005>008-023>028-059-062-062230-  
FIRE WEATHER ZONE DISTRICT 5 NORTH  
CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-DICKSON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-  
RUTHERFORD-STEWART-SUMNER-WILLIAMSON-WILSON-  
458 AM CDT SUN JUL 6 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+6) 66 (0) 93 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-12) 91 (+1) 39 43  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 5 SW 8  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6 SW 9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION  
PRECIP BEGIN  
PRECIP END  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 7700 10400 9900  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 W 7 SW 14  
DISPERSION 29 33 86  
HAINES INDEX 4 4 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT SOUTHWEST  
WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. LIGHT AND  
VARIABLE WINDS.  
 
 
 
TNZ056>058-060-061-075-092>096-062230-  
FIRE WEATHER ZONE DISTRICT 5 SOUTH  
BEDFORD-GILES-HARDIN-HICKMAN-LAWRENCE-LEWIS-LINCOLN-MARSHALL-  
MAURY-PERRY-WAYNE-  
458 AM CDT SUN JUL 6 2008  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+5) 67 (0) 93 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-11) 91 (+1) 40 45  
20FTWND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 6  
20FTWND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 5 SW 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING  
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 8000 10300 9700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 W 6 SW 12  
DISPERSION 32 34 68  
HAINES INDEX 4 3 2 2  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
WINDS.    
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS.  
 
 
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