Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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FNUS52 KILM 261907
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
for Northeast South Carolina and Southeast North Carolina
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
307 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025
.DISCUSSION...
A cold front will move across the area tonight. High pressure
will build in behind the front Sunday into early next week with
dry conditions. Above normal temperatures begin Tuesday, with
rain chances returning late in the week ahead of the next front.
Fog potential for tonight is None.
NCZ105>110-271115-
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
307 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 30 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 58 76 48 79
Max/Min RH (%) 93 23 79 32
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) SW 8 G17 N 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) NW 6 N 5 Lgt/Var E 4
Precip Amount 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 12 AM
Precip End 4 AM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1900 60/0600 1900 60/0900
Dispersion Fair Very Poor
DSI 2 3
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4500 5700
Transport Wind (mph) N 13 NE 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 58500 51300
ADI Early 19 Gen Poor 61 Good 5 Very Poor 58 Gen Good
ADI Late 11 Poor 62 Good 5 Very Poor 56 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 5 3 3 4
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 6 Rain 7 7
Turner Stability E B F A
Remarks...Brotak Profile Present.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 46 percent. East
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
54 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 92 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 91 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
47 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ087-096-099-271115-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
307 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None None
Chance Precip (%) 30 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 20 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 56 76 48 79
Max/Min RH (%) 92 20 79 28
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) SW 6 N 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) N 7 N 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.14 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 9 PM
Precip End 2 AM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1900 59/0600 1900 59/0900
Dispersion Fair Very Poor
DSI 2 3
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4400 5800
Transport Wind (mph) N 12 SE 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 52800 46400
ADI Early 20 Gen Poor 60 Gen Good 5 Very Poor 52 Gen Good
ADI Late 13 Gen Poor 63 Good 4 Very Poor 55 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 5 3 3 4
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
Min VSBY Early 6 Rain 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability E B F A
Remarks...Brotak Profile Present.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
91 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 90 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
46 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
89 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 88 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
36 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ054>056-058-059-271115-
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
307 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 20 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 59 77 49 78
Max/Min RH (%) 96 30 84 36
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) SW 8 N 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) NW 6 NE 5 Lgt/Var E 5
Precip Amount 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 3 AM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1900 61/0600 1900 61/0900
Dispersion Fair Very Poor
DSI 2 2
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4200 5300
Transport Wind (mph) N 10 E 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 42000 53000
ADI Early 19 Gen Poor 53 Gen Good 5 Very Poor 64 Good
ADI Late 9 Poor 51 Gen Good 5 Very Poor 63 Good
Max LVORI Early 6 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 6 1 4 1
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability E B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 48 percent. East
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 97 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
53 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
93 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 89 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
44 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-271115-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
307 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 58 77 49 79
Max/Min RH (%) 93 22 82 31
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) W 5 NE 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) N 5 NE 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1900 60/0600 1900 60/0900
Dispersion Fair Very Poor
DSI 2 3
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4400 5500
Transport Wind (mph) N 10 SE 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 44000 49500
ADI Early 12 Poor 54 Gen Good 5 Very Poor 64 Good
ADI Late 12 Poor 58 Gen Good 5 Very Poor 63 Good
Max LVORI Early 5 3 3 4
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability E B F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
95 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 94 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
46 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
91 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 87 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
36 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$
SC USERS NC USERS
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VENTILATION RATE BURN CATEGORY VENTILATION RATE
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NOT USED 0 0 TO 14759
0 TO 17249 1 14760 TO 33499
17250 TO 34499 2 33500 TO 44999
34500 TO 51749 3 45000 TO 59999
51750 TO 68999 4 60000 TO 111999
69000 OR GREATER 5 112000 OR GREATER
SC USERS NC USERS
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FORECAST SURFACE WIND DISPERSION FORECAST SURFACE WIND
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STAGNANT NEAR CALM
CALM VERY POOR 2 TO 4 MPH
2 TO 5 MPH POOR 5 TO 8 MPH
6 TO 8 MPH FAIR 9 TO 12 MPH
9 TO 13 MPH GOOD GREATER THAN 12 MPH
14 MPH OR MORE EXCELLENT
ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
Forecaster...III