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
300 AM EST Mon Nov 25 2024

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will shift offshore, bringing warming temperatures
early this week. A weak cold front will move through late Tuesday
and Tuesday night, followed by slightly cooler and drier high
pressure Wednesday. A second, stronger cold front will bring
unsettled weather Thursday followed by arctic high pressure for
the end of the week.

Wind profile analysis/fire control over flat terrain is Favorable.

Fog potential for tonight is Low.

NCZ105>110-260000-
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, Southport,
and Sunset Beach
300 AM EST Mon Nov 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)     0            0            30
Precip Type           None         None         Showers
LAL                   1            1            1
Max/Min Temp          72           50           72
Min/Max RH (%)        39           93           68
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  6 G18
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   SW  4        SW  4        W  5 G17
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.03
Precip Duration                                 2
Precip Begin                                    7 AM
Precip End                                      6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  63/1100      1600         62/0900
Dispersion                         Poor
Haines Index          4            4            3
DSI                   1                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)       2600                      2500
Transport Wind (mph)  SW 13                     W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    33800                     45000
ADI Early             15 Gen Poor  6 Very Poor  45 Gen Good
ADI Late              35 Fair      10 Poor      47 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            4            5
Max LVORI Late        2            5            3
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      B            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
85 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
51 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the lower 50s.
Maximum RH 93 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 69 percent. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Maximum RH 85 percent. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers.
Cooler. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Northwest
winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the lower 30s.
Maximum RH 70 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum
RH 67 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
44 percent. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

NCZ087-096-099-260000-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
300 AM EST Mon Nov 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)     0            0            30
Precip Type           None         None         Showers
LAL                   1            1            1
Max/Min Temp          72           51           71
Min/Max RH (%)        39           97           59
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  6
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   SW  4        SW  4        NW  4
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.04
Precip Duration                                 2
Precip Begin                                    7 AM
Precip End                                      6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  62/1100      1600         61/0900
Dispersion                         Poor
Haines Index          4            4            3
DSI                   1                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)       2400                      2400
Transport Wind (mph)  SW 14                     NW 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    33600                     38400
ADI Early             18 Gen Poor  7 Poor       39 Fair
ADI Late              37 Fair      12 Poor      37 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            4            5
Max LVORI Late        2            5            3
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      B            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
77 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
42 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the lower 50s.
Maximum RH 89 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 65 percent. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 40s. Maximum RH 84 percent. Chance of showers
50 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Cooler. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
53 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows around 30. Maximum RH
72 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum
RH 71 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
42 percent. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ054>056-058-059-260000-
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
300 AM EST Mon Nov 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)     0            0            20
Precip Type           None         None         Showers
LAL                   1            1            1
Max/Min Temp          72           51           72
Min/Max RH (%)        39           94           68
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  5 G17
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   SW  4        SW  4        W  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.02
Precip Duration                                 1
Precip Begin                                    7 AM
Precip End                                      6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  63/1100      1700         62/0900
Dispersion                         Poor
Haines Index          4            4            3
DSI                   1                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)       2800                      2500
Transport Wind (mph)  SW 13                     W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    36400                     45000
ADI Early             18 Gen Poor  6 Very Poor  45 Gen Good
ADI Late              38 Fair      11 Poor      43 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            5            5
Max LVORI Late        2            5            3
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      B            F            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 68 percent. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 40s. Maximum RH 85 percent. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Cooler. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum
RH 55 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the lower 30s.
Maximum RH 72 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
71 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-260000-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
300 AM EST Mon Nov 25 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Chance (%)     0            0            20
Precip Type           None         None         Showers
LAL                   1            1            1
Max/Min Temp          72           51           71
Min/Max RH (%)        39           97           58
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  6
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   SW  4        SW  4        NW  4
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.03
Precip Duration                                 1
Precip Begin                                    7 AM
Precip End                                      6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  62/1100      1700         61/0900
Dispersion                         Poor
Haines Index          4            4            3
DSI                   1                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)       2700                      2700
Transport Wind (mph)  SW 15                     NW 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    40500                     45900
ADI Early             19 Gen Poor  7 Poor       36 Fair
ADI Late              43 Gen Good  12 Poor      37 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            5            5
Max LVORI Late        2            6            3
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      B            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Maximum RH
82 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
42 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the lower 50s.
Maximum RH 90 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
mid 70s. Minimum RH 66 percent. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 40s. Maximum RH 85 percent. Chance of showers
50 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Cooler. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH
53 percent. North winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows around 30. Maximum RH
76 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Minimum RH 38 percent. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum
RH 72 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal.  Precipitation below 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...VAO