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

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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR MIDDLE TENNESSEE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN
455 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.DISCUSSION...
OMEGA BLOCK ACROSS THE US WILL KEEP MID STATE BASICALLY DRY FOR
THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AS UPPER RIDGE GRADUALLY SHIFTS EASTWARD WITH
WARMING TEMPS AS WE GO THROUGH THE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND AND INTO
NEXT WEEK. ABOUT THE ONLY CHANCE FOR RAIN IN THE MID STATE THAT I
CAN FIND IS FOR SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY AND IT IS A LOW POP. BY
MID WEEK STRONG BERMUDA RIDGE WILL EXTEND ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN
US WITH UPPER RIDGE ALOFT OVER THE EASTERN HALF OF THE US AS UPPER
TROUGH DIGS OUT WEST. MID TO LATE NEXT WEEK LOOKS VERY MUCH LIKE A
SUMMERY PATTERN WITH 1025 MBAR RIDGE OVER SOUTHEASTERN US AND
STRONG UPPER HIGH (590 DECAMETERS) OVER SOUTHEASTERN US.



TNZ400-242215-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT (NORTH)-
CANNON-CLAY-CUMBERLAND-DEKALB-FENTRESS-JACKSON-MACON-OVERTON-
PICKETT-PUTNAM-SMITH-TROUSDALE-WARREN-WHITE-
455 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       CLEAR        MCLEAR
TEMP (24H TREND)      67 (-8)      43 (-10)     73
RH % (24H TREND)      36 (-14)     81 (-4)      35
AM 20FT WND (MPH)     N 10-14                   LGT/VAR
PM 20FT WND (MPH)     N 10-14      NE 7-11      LGT/VAR
PRECIP CHANCE (%)     0            0            0
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN)    0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DUR (HR)
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT (M-MSL)    1500                      1400
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL)   4800                      4700
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   N  8                      NE  3
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 18                      NE  7
DISPERSION INDEX      52           37           16
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3
MAXIMUM LVORI         5            0            0
RH RECOVERY                        MODERATE

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
5 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.

$$

TNZ501-242215-
HIGHLAND RIM DISTRICT (NORTH)-
CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-DICKSON-HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-
RUTHERFORD-STEWART-SUMNER-WILSON-WILLIAMSON-
455 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       CLEAR        MCLEAR
TEMP (24H TREND)      70 (-7)      46 (-6)      76
RH % (24H TREND)      37 (-8)      81 (-3)      36
AM 20FT WND (MPH)     N 9-13                    LGT/VAR
PM 20FT WND (MPH)     N 9-13       NE 7-11      LGT/VAR
PRECIP CHANCE (%)     0            0            0
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN)    0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DUR (HR)
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT (M-MSL)    1400                      1200
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL)   4700                      4000
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   N  6                      NE  3
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N 13                      NE  6
DISPERSION INDEX      40           31           12
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            4            3
MAXIMUM LVORI         2            2            2
RH RECOVERY                        MODERATE

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
5 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.

$$

TNZ502-242215-
HIGHLAND RIM DISTRICT (SOUTH)-
BEDFORD-GILES-HARDIN-HICKMAN-LEWIS-LAWRENCE-LINCOLN-MARSHALL-
MAURY-MOORE-PERRY-WAYNE-
455 AM CDT FRI MAY 24 2013

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      SAT

CLOUD COVER           MCLEAR       CLEAR        MCLEAR
TEMP (24H TREND)      73 (-8)      46 (-9)      77
RH % (24H TREND)      34 (-6)      80 (-5)      33
AM 20FT WND (MPH)     N 9-13                    LGT/VAR
PM 20FT WND (MPH)     N 9-13       N 7-11       LGT/VAR
PRECIP CHANCE (%)     0            0            0
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         NONE
PRECIP AMOUNT (IN)    0.00         0.00         0.00
PRECIP DUR (HR)
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
MIXING HGT (M-MSL)    1400                      1200
MIXING HGT (FT-MSL)   4700                      4100
TRANSPORT WND (M/S)   NE  7                     NE  2
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE 16                     NE  5
DISPERSION INDEX      47           35           13
LAL                   1            1            1
HAINES INDEX          4            4            4
MAXIMUM LVORI         1            0            0
RH RECOVERY                        MODERATE

REMARKS...NONE.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
36 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO
5 MPH.
.MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 42 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 44 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 45 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.

$$
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