Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Knoxville/Tri Cities, TN

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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
301 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013

.DISCUSSION...
INCREASING MOISTURE AHEAD OF A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT...AND UPPER
LEVEL DISTURBANCES...WILL LEAD TO ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND A FEW
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH TUESDAY. RAIN CHANCES WILL THEN DECREASE FOR
MID TO LATE WEEK...AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS AT LEAST BRIEFLY OVER THE
REGION.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-182000-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
301 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (-1)   72-77 (-5)   57-62        77-82
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+1)  64-69 (-3)   95-100       44-49
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      N  5
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     60           100          50           0
PRECIP DURATION       2            8            2
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 AM
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.66         0.10         0.00
LAL                   3            3            3            1
LASI                               3                         4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4900                      7200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  7                     N 12
DISPERSION                         16 GEN POOR               51 GEN GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S TO MID 80S.
LIGHT WINDS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.
LIGHT WINDS.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S TO MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S TO
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-182000-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
301 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      59-64 (+1)   71-76 (-4)   56-61        75-80
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+2)  64-69 (+2)   95-100       42-47
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   NW  5
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW  6
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           100          60           0
PRECIP DURATION       2            8            2
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 AM
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.48         0.16         0.00
LAL                   3            3            3            1
LASI                               3                         5
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4900                      7100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  5                     N 13
DISPERSION                         9 POOR                    49 GEN GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER
60S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID 80S.
LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID
60S. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LESS THAN 10 MPH AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S TO MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO 80S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

TNZ072-074-182000-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
301 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      59-64 (-1)   71-76 (-3)   58-63        75-80
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+7)  64-69 (0)    92-97        40-45
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      W  5         NW  6
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           100          50           0
PRECIP DURATION       5            8            1
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 AM
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.06         0.56         0.29         0.00
LAL                   3            3            3            1
LASI                               3                         5
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4800                      7300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 13                     N 13
DISPERSION                         19 GEN POOR               44 GEN GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER 80S.
LIGHT WINDS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID
60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

TNZ087-102-182000-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
301 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      62-67 (-2)   74-79 (-3)   59-64        80-85
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+2)  66-71 (0)    95-100       37-42
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW  5
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           100          50           0
PRECIP DURATION       5            8            1
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 AM
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.11         0.46         0.24         0.00
LAL                   3            3            3            1
LASI                               3                         5
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4300                      7000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 20                     N 14
DISPERSION                         37 FAIR                   59 GEN GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER
60S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID
60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER
80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

NCZ060-061-182000-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
301 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      60-65 (-3)   74-79 (-3)   60-65        81-86
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (+2)  68-73 (-2)   95-100       38-43
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     80           100          50           0
PRECIP DURATION       5            8            1
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 AM
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.11         0.46         0.26         0.00
LAL                   3            3            3            1
LASI                               3                         5
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 5000                      7900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 18                     N 14
DISPERSION                         44 GEN GOOD               65 GOOD
MAX LVORI                          4                         4

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER
60S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID
60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S TO MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO
UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER
80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

TNZ015>017-038>040-042-044-046-070-182000-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
301 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       MCLDY        PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      61-66 (-1)   75-80 (-4)   59-64        80-85
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (0)   61-66 (+1)   92-97        40-45
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW  6
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     70           100          50           0
PRECIP DURATION       2            8            1
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 AM
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.03         0.69         0.15         0.00
LAL                   3            3            3            1
LASI                               3                         4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4400                      7200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW  8                     N 10
DISPERSION                         19 GEN POOR               52 GEN GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING LIGHT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.
LIGHT WINDS.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER
80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-182000-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
301 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           MCLDY        CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      63-68 (0)    76-81 (-4)   60-65        81-86
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (-1)  60-65 (-2)   89-94        38-43
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      NW  5
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           90           30           0
PRECIP DURATION       5            8            1
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 AM
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.07         0.71         0.20         0.00
LAL                   3            3            3            1
LASI                               3                         4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4300                      7100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 16                     N  9
DISPERSION                         43 GEN GOOD               49 GEN GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO UPPER 80S. LIGHT
WINDS BECOMING NORTHEAST LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. LIGHT
WINDS.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO UPPER
80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO UPPER
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-182000-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
301 PM EDT MON JUN 17 2013 /201 PM CDT MON JUN 17 2013/

                      TONIGHT      TUE          TUE NIGHT    WED

CLOUD COVER           CLOUDY       CLOUDY       PCLDY        PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      64-69 (0)    77-82 (-4)   61-66        83-88
RH % (24H TREND)      95-100 (0)   59-64 (-1)   88-93        36-41
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)                  S  6                      LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      W  5         LGT/VAR      NW  5
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        TSTMS        TSTMS        NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     90           90           30           0
PRECIP DURATION       5            8            1
PRECIP BEGIN          8 PM         CONTINUING   CONTINUING
PRECIP END            CONTINUING   CONTINUING   8 AM
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.15         0.42         0.26         0.00
LAL                   3            3            3            1
LASI                               3                         4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)                 4000                      6700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)                SW 23                     N 14
DISPERSION                         56 GEN GOOD               65 GOOD

REMARKS...NONE.

.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER TO MID 60S.
NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 80S. LIGHT WINDS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO LOWER
90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO LOWER
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$








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