000 FNUS54 KMRX 230737 FWFMRX FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 237 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009 .DISCUSSION... A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DEPART THE AREA TODAY. A WEAK AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY BUILD INTO THE REGION FROM THE WEST BY TUESDAY. VAZ001-002-005-006-008-241000- JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6- 237 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009 TODAY TONIGHT TUE CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY TEMP (24H TREND) 49-54 (-3) 40-45 (+1) 58-63 RH % (24H TREND) 73-78 (+20) 95-100 (+3) 50-55 20FT WIND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR 20FT WIND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 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 3 3 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3000 3900 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 SE 5 DISPERSION 5 VERY POOR 8 POOR REMARKS...NONE. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. $$ TNZ018-041-043-045-047-241000- NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST- 237 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009 TODAY TONIGHT TUE CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY TEMP (24H TREND) 48-53 (-2) 38-43 (0) 56-61 RH % (24H TREND) 78-83 (+18) 95-100 (+2) 56-61 20FT WIND-AM(MPH) SE 5 LGT/VAR 20FT WIND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 PRECIP DURATION 1 PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM PRECIP END 7 PM PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00 LAL 1 1 1 LASI 3 3 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 3000 3900 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 SE 5 DISPERSION 2 VERY POOR 4 VERY POOR REMARKS...NONE. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. $$ TNZ072-074-241000- GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK- 237 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009 TODAY TONIGHT TUE CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY TEMP (24H TREND) 49-54 (+2) 39-44 (0) 54-59 RH % (24H TREND) 79-84 (+6) 95-100 (+3) 52-57 20FT WIND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR 20FT WIND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR PRECIP TYPE RAIN 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 3 3 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 2700 3600 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NE 3 S 3 DISPERSION 1 VERY POOR 2 VERY POOR REMARKS...NONE. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID TO UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. $$ TNZ087-102-241000- SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST- 237 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009 TODAY TONIGHT TUE CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY TEMP (24H TREND) 51-56 (+2) 41-46 (+1) 57-62 RH % (24H TREND) 76-81 (-2) 95-100 (+1) 50-55 20FT WIND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR 20FT WIND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 PRECIP DURATION PRECIP BEGIN PRECIP END PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 LAL 1 1 1 LASI 3 3 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 2400 3300 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 3 S 3 DISPERSION 1 VERY POOR 4 VERY POOR REMARKS...NONE. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. $$ NCZ060-061-241000- NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST- 237 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009 TODAY TONIGHT TUE CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY TEMP (24H TREND) 52-57 (+3) 41-46 (+1) 58-63 RH % (24H TREND) 74-79 (-6) 95-100 (0) 47-52 20FT WIND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR 20FT WIND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE 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) 2400 3300 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 3 S 6 DISPERSION 1 VERY POOR 5 VERY POOR MAX LVORI 10 8 REMARKS...NONE. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. $$ TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-241000- EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST- 237 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009 TODAY TONIGHT TUE CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY TEMP (24H TREND) 51-56 (-1) 39-44 (-1) 59-64 RH % (24H TREND) 72-77 (+12) 95-100 (+2) 54-59 20FT WIND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR 20FT WIND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0 PRECIP DURATION 1 PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM PRECIP END 7 PM PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 LAL 1 1 1 LASI 3 4 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 2900 3700 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 3 E 5 DISPERSION 4 VERY POOR 9 POOR REMARKS...NONE. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. $$ TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-241000- EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST- 237 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009 TODAY TONIGHT TUE CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY PCLDY TEMP (24H TREND) 52-57 (+1) 41-46 (-1) 58-63 RH % (24H TREND) 72-77 (+6) 95-100 (+5) 56-61 20FT WIND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR 20FT WIND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE 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 3 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 2500 3500 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 3 SE 5 DISPERSION 4 VERY POOR 9 POOR REMARKS...NONE. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO MID 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE 50S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. $$ TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-241000- CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH- 237 AM EST MON NOV 23 2009 /137 AM CST MON NOV 23 2009/ TODAY TONIGHT TUE CLOUD COVER CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY TEMP (24H TREND) 52-57 (+3) 43-48 (+1) 59-64 RH % (24H TREND) 74-79 (-1) 95-100 (+3) 56-61 20FT WIND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR 20FT WIND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE NONE NONE CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 PRECIP DURATION PRECIP BEGIN PRECIP END PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 LAL 1 1 1 LASI 3 3 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 2200 3200 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 5 S 5 DISPERSION 4 VERY POOR 8 POOR REMARKS...NONE. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S TO LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. $$