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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
254 PM CDT WED OCT 2 2013

.DISCUSSION...
SLUGGISH UPPER LOW WILL WORK NORTHWARD TONIGHT WITH MID STATE ON
EASTERN PERIPHERY OF SYSTEM THUS KEEPING THE CHANCE FOR SHOWERS
ON-GOING. SURFACE HIGH OVER THE CAROLINAS WILL RIDGE ACROSS THE
TENNESSEE VALLEY THURSDAY AND FRIDAY KEEPING RAIN CHANCES MINIMAL.
BY SATURDAY A FRONTAL SYSTEM WILL APPROACH FROM THE WEST BRINGING
AN INCREASED CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS ESPECIALLY
ON SUNDAY. COOLER TEMPS WILL FOLLOW THE FRONTAL PASSAGE ON SUNDAY
AND CONTINUE THE FIRST PART OF THE WORK WEEK.

TNZ400-031015-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT (NORTH)-
CANNON-CLAY-CUMBERLAND-DEKALB-FENTRESS-JACKSON-MACON-OVERTON-
PICKETT-PUTNAM-SMITH-TROUSDALE-WARREN-WHITE-
254 PM CDT WED OCT 2 2013

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      63 (+4)      82 (-1)      61           82
RH % (24H TREND)      94 (-4)      55 (-1)      92           51
AM 20FT WND (MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
PM 20FT WND (MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 3-7        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
PRECIP CHANCE (%)     20           30           0            0
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN)    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DUR (HR)       1            2
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         CONTINUING
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   6 PM
MIXING HGT (M-MSL)                 1900                      1600
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL)                6100                      5400
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                SW  3                     S  2
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  7                     S  5
DISPERSION INDEX      14           27           37           17
LAL                   2            2            1            1
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2            2
MAXIMUM LVORI         2            1            3            1
RH RECOVERY           EXCELLENT                 EXCELLENT

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP
TO 5 MPH.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS
IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. NORTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.

$$

TNZ501-031015-
HIGHLAND RIM DISTRICT (NORTH)-
CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-DICKSON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-
RUTHERFORD-STEWART-SUMNER-WILSON-WILLIAMSON-
254 PM CDT WED OCT 2 2013

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      65 (0)       85 (+2)      63           86
RH % (24H TREND)      92 (-4)      51 (-10)     92           49
AM 20FT WND (MPH)                  S 3-7                     S 3-7
PM 20FT WND (MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 4-8        LGT/VAR      S 4-8
PRECIP CHANCE (%)     30           30           0            20
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN)    0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DUR (HR)       2            2                         1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         CONTINUING                7 AM
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   6 PM                      6 PM
MIXING HGT (M-MSL)                 1900                      1700
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL)                6100                      5400
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                S  4                      S  4
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S  9                      S  8
DISPERSION INDEX      23           42           49           33
LAL                   2            2            1            2
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2            2
MAXIMUM LVORI         2            2            2            1
RH RECOVERY           EXCELLENT                 EXCELLENT

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT. WEST WINDS UP TO
5 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. WEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.

$$

TNZ502-031015-
HIGHLAND RIM DISTRICT (SOUTH)-
BEDFORD-GILES-HARDIN-HICKMAN-LEWIS-LAWRENCE-LINCOLN-MARSHALL-
MAURY-MOORE-PERRY-WAYNE-
254 PM CDT WED OCT 2 2013

                      TONIGHT      THU          THU NIGHT    FRI

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY        PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      63 (+1)      87 (+3)      62           86
RH % (24H TREND)      88 (-10)     45 (-12)     91           48
AM 20FT WND (MPH)                  S 3-7                     S 3-7
PM 20FT WND (MPH)     LGT/VAR      S 4-8        LGT/VAR      S 4-8
PRECIP CHANCE (%)     20           20           0            20
PRECIP TYPE           SHOWERS      TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN)    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DUR (HR)       1            1                         1
PRECIP BEGIN          6 PM         CONTINUING                7 AM
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   6 PM                      6 PM
MIXING HGT (M-MSL)                 1800                      1600
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL)                5800                      5300
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)                S  5                      S  3
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                S 10                      S  7
DISPERSION INDEX      25           39           45           31
LAL                   2            2            1            2
HAINES INDEX          2            2            2            2
MAXIMUM LVORI         2            2            2            1
RH RECOVERY           MODERATE                  EXCELLENT

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. NOT
AS WARM. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.

$$
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