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

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
for Northeast South Carolina and Southeast North Carolina
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
332 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Bermuda High Pressure will maintain typically hot and humid
conditions across the area through Tuesday. Isolated to scattered
afternoon and evening thunderstorms will be possible through
Tuesday. An approaching cold front will bring increasing chances
for more widespread thunderstorms along with slightly cooler
temperatures during the mid-week period. Conditions will improve
for Friday into the upcoming weekend with temperatures near normal.


Fog potential for tonight is Low.

NCZ105>110-300845-
Inland Pender-Coastal Pender-Inland New Hanover-
Coastal New Hanover-Inland Brunswick-Coastal Brunswick-
Including the cities of Burgaw, Surf City, Wilmington, Masonboro,
Myrtle Grove, Ogden, Carolina Beach, Seagate,
Boiling Spring Lakes, Leland, Shallotte, Oak Island, Long Beach,
Southport, and Sunset Beach
332 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           0            30
Chance Thunder (%)    0            20           0            30
Min/Max Temp          73           92           74           92
Max/Min RH (%)        96           61           92           55
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) S  5         S  4         S  7 G18     SW  8 G20
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  Lgt/Var      S  8 G18     SW  6        SW 11 G23
Precip Amount         0.00         0.02         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                    1                         1
Precip Begin                       11 AM                     8 AM
Precip End                         5 PM                      Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2000         79/0800      2000         76/0600
Dispersion            Poor                      Fair
DSI                                3                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    4700                      5300
Transport Wind (mph)               S 18                      SW 28
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 84600                     148400
ADI Early             11 Poor      66 Good      14 Gen Poor  114 Very Good
ADI Late              7 Poor       85 Good      11 Poor      113 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       5            5            4            4
Max LVORI Late        6            2            5            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
92 percent. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 64 percent. West winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 98 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
57 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 61 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 97 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

NCZ096-099-300845-
Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Elizabethtown, Bladenboro, Whiteville,
Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
332 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           20           0            40
Chance Thunder (%)    20           20           0            40
Min/Max Temp          72           93           74           92
Max/Min RH (%)        97           55           95           52
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5         SW  5
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  Lgt/Var      S  6         Lgt/Var      SW  9 G19
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       0            1                         1
Precip Begin          6 PM         1 PM                      2 PM
Precip End            8 PM         6 PM                      Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2000         77/0800      2000         76/0700
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Fair
DSI                                3                         3
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    5400                      5700
Transport Wind (mph)               S 16                      SW 24
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 86400                     136800
ADI Early             7 Poor       64 Good      14 Gen Poor  122 Very Good
ADI Late              6 Very Poor  97 Good      9 Poor       132 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       5            6            5            5
Max LVORI Late        6            1            6            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      F            A            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
55 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
56 percent. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

NCZ087-300845-
Robeson-
Including the city of Lumberton
332 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           20           30           40
Chance Thunder (%)    20           20           30           40
Min/Max Temp          72           93           73           93
Max/Min RH (%)        97           53           96           51
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) S  4         S  4         S  7         SW  8
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  Lgt/Var      S  8         S  5         SW 11 G20
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       0            1            0            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         2 PM         Continuing   2 PM
Precip End            10 PM        Continuing   9 PM         Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2000         77/0800      2000         76/0700
Dispersion            Poor                      Fair
DSI                                3                         3
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    5900                      6100
Transport Wind (mph)               S 16                      SW 23
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 94400                     140300
ADI Early             7 Poor       56 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  84 Good
ADI Late              6 Very Poor  104 Very Good13 Gen Poor  101 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       4            6            4            4
Max LVORI Late        6            1            6            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      F            B            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
53 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
51 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
51 percent. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ054>056-058-059-300845-
Coastal Horry-Inland Georgetown-Coastal Georgetown-Central Horry-
Northern Horry-
Including the cities of Myrtle Beach, Socastee,
North Myrtle Beach, Garden City, Little River, Andrews,
Georgetown, Murrells Inlet, Conway, Longs, Bucksport, Loris,
Green Sea, and Aynor
332 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           0            40
Chance Thunder (%)    0            20           0            40
Min/Max Temp          72           91           74           92
Max/Min RH (%)        98           60           95           53
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) S  4         Lgt/Var      S  7 G18     SW  6 G18
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  Lgt/Var      S  8 G18     S  4         S 10 G22
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration                    1                         1
Precip Begin                       11 AM                     8 AM
Precip End                         6 PM                      Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2000         78/0800      2000         76/0600
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Fair
DSI                                2                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    4600                      5600
Transport Wind (mph)               S 16                      SW 25
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 73600                     140000
ADI Early             7 Poor       55 Gen Good  14 Gen Poor  116 Very Good
ADI Late              6 Very Poor  78 Good      8 Poor       125 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       5            6            5            4
Max LVORI Late        7            2            6            2
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      F            B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
93 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 65 percent. West winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 62 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 63 percent. East winds
around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ032-033-039-300845-
Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Florence, Marion, Mullins, and Kingstree
332 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           30           20           40
Chance Thunder (%)    20           30           20           40
Min/Max Temp          71           92           73           92
Max/Min RH (%)        97           55           97           53
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5         S  5
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  Lgt/Var      S  6         Lgt/Var      S  8 G17
Precip Amount         0.01         0.01         0.01         0.00
Precip Duration       0            1            0            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         11 AM        Continuing   2 PM
Precip End            10 PM        Continuing   9 PM         Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2000         77/0800      2000         75/0700
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Poor
DSI                                3                         3
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    5500                      6000
Transport Wind (mph)               S 14                      SW 22
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 77000                     132000
ADI Early             7 Poor       54 Gen Good  11 Poor      107 Very Good
ADI Late              6 Very Poor  86 Good      8 Poor       142 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       5            7            5            5
Max LVORI Late        7            1            6            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      F            A            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 49 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
55 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
55 percent. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ017-023-024-300845-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, and Dillon
332 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           30           30           50
Chance Thunder (%)    30           30           30           50
Min/Max Temp          72           93           73           92
Max/Min RH (%)        98           55           97           53
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  6         S  6
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  Lgt/Var      S  6         S  4         SW  9 G17
Precip Amount         0.01         0.01         0.01         0.01
Precip Duration       1            1            1            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         2 PM         Continuing   2 PM
Precip End            10 PM        Continuing   10 PM        Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2000         77/0800      2000         75/0700
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Fair
DSI                                3                         3
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    5800                      6200
Transport Wind (mph)               S 14                      SW 22
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 81200                     136400
ADI Early             6 Very Poor  55 Gen Good  12 Poor      98 Good
ADI Late              6 Very Poor  91 Good      8 Poor       113 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       5            7            4            5
Max LVORI Late        7            1            7            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      F            A            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with thunderstorms likely and a chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 69 percent. Chance
of precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
55 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
52 percent. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal.  Precipitation above normal.

$$

     SC USERS                               NC USERS
===================================================================
VENTILATION RATE         BURN CATEGORY  VENTILATION RATE
===================================================================
   NOT USED                    0             0 TO 14759
    0 TO 17249                 1         14760 TO 33499
17250 TO 34499                 2         33500 TO 44999
34500 TO 51749                 3         45000 TO 59999
51750 TO 68999                 4         60000 TO 111999
69000 OR GREATER               5        112000 OR GREATER

     SC USERS                               NC USERS
===================================================================
FORECAST SURFACE WIND    DISPERSION    FORECAST SURFACE WIND
===================================================================
                         STAGNANT       NEAR CALM
CALM                     VERY POOR      2 TO 4 MPH
2 TO 5 MPH                 POOR         5 TO 8 MPH
6 TO 8 MPH                 FAIR         9 TO 12 MPH
9 TO 13 MPH                GOOD         GREATER THAN 12 MPH
14 MPH OR MORE           EXCELLENT

ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

$$

Forecaster...RGZ