FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 317 AM EST SUN NOV 27 2016 .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL HANG ON FOR SUNDAY WITH SUNNY SKIES AND ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AND STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ON MONDAY AHEAD OF THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM. MUCH NEEDED RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ON MONDAY WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR EAST TENNESSEE...SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA...AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST NORTH CAROLINA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 317 AM EST SUN NOV 27 2016 .DISCUSSION... HIGH PRESSURE WILL HANG ON FOR SUNDAY WITH SUNNY SKIES AND ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES. INCREASING CLOUDINESS AND STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS ON MONDAY AHEAD OF THE NEXT STORM SYSTEM. MUCH NEEDED RAINFALL IS EXPECTED ON MONDAY WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL POSSIBLE THROUGH WEDNESDAY. VAZ001-002-005-006-008-280930- JEFFERSON NATIONAL FOREST/VIRGINIA DISTRICT 6- 317 AM EST SUN NOV 27 2016 TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY TEMP (24H TREND) 53-58 (+11) 32-37 (+9) 55-60 RH % (24H TREND) 20-25 (-24) 78-83 (-13) 34-39 20FT WIND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 9 G26 20FT WIND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 S 14 G34 PRECIP TYPE NONE 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 4 4 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4400 4500 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 5 S 23 DISPERSION 9 POOR 49 GEN GOOD 33FT WIND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 11 G26 33FT WIND-PM(MPH) SW 5 SE 6 S 17 G34 REMARKS...NONE. .MONDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S TO LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. $$ TNZ018-041-043-045-047-280930- NORTHERN CHEROKEE NATIONAL FOREST- 317 AM EST SUN NOV 27 2016 TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY TEMP (24H TREND) 53-58 (+13) 32-37 (+8) 51-56 RH % (24H TREND) 15-20 (-31) 82-87 (+1) 33-38 20FT WIND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 13 G36 20FT WIND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 7 G20 S 16 G41 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 PRECIP DURATION PRECIP BEGIN PRECIP END PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 LAL 1 1 1 LASI 5 4 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 4700 4800 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 5 S 26 DISPERSION 8 POOR 45 GEN GOOD 33FT WIND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 17 G36 33FT WIND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 8 G20 S 20 G41 REMARKS...NONE. .MONDAY NIGHT...BREEZY...SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH. .TUESDAY...SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHEAST LESS THAN 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S TO MID 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 40S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE 30S TO UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. $$ TNZ072-074-280930- TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK- 317 AM EST SUN NOV 27 2016 TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY TEMP (24H TREND) 56-61 (+11) 34-39 (+9) 55-60 RH % (24H TREND) 15-20 (-19) 78-83 (+11) 24-29 20FT WIND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 18 G48 20FT WIND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G29 S 21 G57 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 PRECIP DURATION 1 PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM PRECIP END CONTINUING PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 LAL 1 1 1 LASI 5 3 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5100 4800 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 36 DISPERSION 10 POOR 53 GEN GOOD 33FT WIND-AM(MPH) SW 5 S 23 G48 33FT WIND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 11 G29 S 26 G57 REMARKS...NONE. .MONDAY NIGHT...WINDY...SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 35 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. $$ TNZ072-074-280930- TENNESSEE PORTION OF THE GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK- 317 AM EST SUN NOV 27 2016 TODAY TONIGHT MON CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY TEMP (24H TREND) 56-61 (+11) 34-39 (+9) 55-60 RH % (24H TREND) 15-20 (-19) 78-83 (+11) 24-29 20FT WIND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 18 G48 20FT WIND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 8 G29 S 21 G57 PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 PRECIP DURATION 1 PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM PRECIP END CONTINUING PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 LAL 1 1 1 LASI 5 3 MIXING HGT(FT-MSL) 5100 4800 TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 36 DISPERSION 10 POOR 53 GEN GOOD 33FT WIND-AM(MPH) SW 5 S 23 G48 33FT WIND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 11 G29 S 26 G57 REMARKS...NONE. .MONDAY NIGHT...WINDY...SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S TO MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 35 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE 50S TO LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY NIGHT...SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S TO UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S TO LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS LESS THAN 10 MPH. $$