Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST
VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN
315 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

.DISCUSSION...
MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS WILL RETURN WEDNESDAY AS A SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE SYSTEM BUILDS IN...EXCEPT FOR AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR TWO
OVER THE MOUNTAINS...PLATEAU AND SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA. ONLY A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF A SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM IS ANTICIPATED FOR BOTH THURSDAY
AND FRIDAY AS THE RIDGE SPREADS EAST. TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEAR
SEASONAL NORMALS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WORK WEEK.


VAZ001-002-005-006-008-200815-
JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6-
315 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      76-81 (+6)   56-61 (+1)   80-85
RH % (24H TREND)      46-51 (-22)  92-97 (-5)   40-45
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            20
PRECIP DURATION       1                         1
PRECIP BEGIN          2 PM                      2 PM
PRECIP END            8 PM                      8 PM
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.00         0.01
LAL                   2            1            3
LASI                  4                         5
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6800                      7100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   N  9                      SE  5
DISPERSION            36 FAIR                   20 GEN POOR

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID
60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS
BECOMING SOUTHEAST LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. 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 UPPER 70S TO
LOWER 90S. SOUTH 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.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

TNZ018-041-043-045-047-200815-
NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
315 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      74-79 (+3)   54-59 (0)    77-82
RH % (24H TREND)      44-49 (-22)  93-98 (-2)   44-49
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  5         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            30
PRECIP DURATION       1                         1
PRECIP BEGIN          2 PM                      2 PM
PRECIP END            8 PM                      CONTINUING
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.02         0.00         0.04
LAL                   2            1            3
LASI                  4                         4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6600                      7500
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  9                     SE  5
DISPERSION            32 FAIR                   19 GEN POOR

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ072-074-200815-
TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK-
315 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      73-78 (+2)   56-61 (+1)   76-81
RH % (24H TREND)      44-49 (-22)  89-94 (-1)   40-45
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     NE  5                     LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     NE  6        LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            30
PRECIP DURATION       1                         1
PRECIP BEGIN          2 PM                      2 PM
PRECIP END            8 PM                      CONTINUING
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.04
LAL                   2            1            3
LASI                  4                         4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6500                      7600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE 13                     SE  5
DISPERSION            39 FAIR                   18 GEN POOR

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S TO UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH
LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE 50S TO MID 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. 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 MID 60S TO
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...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.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE 60S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

TNZ087-102-200815-
SOUTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST-
315 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      78-83 (+5)   57-62 (+2)   80-85
RH % (24H TREND)      44-49 (-28)  91-96 (-4)   42-47
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     N  5                      LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     N  6         LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            30
PRECIP DURATION       1                         1
PRECIP BEGIN          2 PM                      2 PM
PRECIP END            8 PM                      CONTINUING
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.03
LAL                   2            1            3
LASI                  4                         4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6200                      7400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE 13                     SE  5
DISPERSION            46 GEN GOOD               22 FAIR

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN
10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO 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 80S.
SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

NCZ060-061-200815-
NANTAHALA NATIONAL FOREST-
315 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      79-84 (+6)   56-61 (+1)   80-85
RH % (24H TREND)      43-48 (-28)  91-96 (-5)   40-45
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
PRECIP TYPE           TSTMS        NONE         TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     20           0            30
PRECIP DURATION       1                         1
PRECIP BEGIN          2 PM                      2 PM
PRECIP END            8 PM                      CONTINUING
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.01         0.00         0.05
LAL                   2            1            3
LASI                  3                         4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6900                      7800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  7                     SE  5
DISPERSION            28 FAIR                   23 FAIR
MAX LVORI             4                         4

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS NEAR 60. LIGHT WINDS.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH
LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. 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 LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S TO
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. 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>040-042-044-046-070-200815-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT EAST-
315 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      79-84 (+4)   56-61 (0)    82-87
RH % (24H TREND)      42-47 (-22)  93-98 (-4)   40-45
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20
PRECIP DURATION                                 1
PRECIP BEGIN                                    2 PM
PRECIP END                                      8 PM
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.02
LAL                   1            1            3
LASI                  4                         5
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6300                      7100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  9                     SE  5
DISPERSION            38 FAIR                   23 FAIR

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID
60S. LIGHT WINDS.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S TO UPPER 80S. LIGHT WINDS
BECOMING SOUTH LESS THAN 10 MPH EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S.
LIGHT WINDS.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. 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. 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.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE 70S TO UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$

TNZ012>014-035>037-067>069-071-073-086-200815-
EAST TENNESSEE DISTRICT WEST-
315 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      80-85 (+4)   58-63 (+1)   83-88
RH % (24H TREND)      42-47 (-21)  90-95 (-7)   38-43
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20
PRECIP DURATION                                 1
PRECIP BEGIN                                    2 PM
PRECIP END                                      8 PM
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01
LAL                   1            1            3
LASI                  4                         4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6500                      7000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE  9                     SE  6
DISPERSION            41 GEN GOOD               26 FAIR

REMARKS...NONE.

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

$$

TNZ076-077-079>085-097>101-200815-
CUMBERLAND DISTRICT SOUTH-
315 AM EDT WED JUN 19 2013 /215 AM CDT WED JUN 19 2013/

                      TODAY        TONIGHT      THU

CLOUD COVER           PCLDY        MCLEAR       PCLDY
TEMP (24H TREND)      81-86 (+5)   59-64 (0)    84-89
RH % (24H TREND)      44-49 (-21)  93-98 (-3)   38-43
20FT WIND-AM(MPH)     LGT/VAR                   LGT/VAR
20FT WIND-PM(MPH)     LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR      LGT/VAR
PRECIP TYPE           NONE         NONE         TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%)     0            0            20
PRECIP DURATION                                 1
PRECIP BEGIN                                    2 PM
PRECIP END                                      8 PM
PRECIP AMOUNT         0.00         0.00         0.01
LAL                   1            1            2
LASI                  4                         4
MIXING HGT(FT-MSL)    6500                      7300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH)   NE 12                     SE  6
DISPERSION            53 GEN GOOD               28 FAIR

REMARKS...NONE.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS
LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 60S. SOUTH WINDS LESS
THAN 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE 80S TO LOWER 90S. 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. 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. SOUTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S TO LOWER 90S. SOUTH
WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH.

$$








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