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
353 PM EST Sat Nov 23 2024

.DISCUSSION...
As high pressure transitions off the coast a warmup is expected
through Tuesday. A weak front late Tuesday will only bring slight
rain chances. Much more unsettled weather is slated for Wednesday
and Thursday.

Fog potential for tonight is None.

NCZ105>110-241300-
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
353 PM EST Sat Nov 23 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Clear        Clear
Precip Chance (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Min/Max Temp          34           66           40           71
Max/Min RH (%)        98           43           96           39
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1700         56/1000      1700         59/1000
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
DSI                                1                         1
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    3000                      2600
Transport Wind (mph)               SW 15                     SW 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 45000                     33800
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  24 Fair      5 Very Poor  24 Fair
ADI Late              5 Very Poor  47 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  36 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            6            5            5
Max LVORI Late        6            3            5            2
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      F            B            F            B

Remarks...Brotak Profile Present.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
85 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
66 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the lower 40s.
Maximum RH 74 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
39 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum
RH 90 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers.
Highs around 70. Minimum RH 68 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows around 50.
Maximum RH 94 percent. Chance of showers 60 percent. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 70 percent. West winds around
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the mid 30s.
Maximum RH 78 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

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NCZ087-096-099-241300-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
353 PM EST Sat Nov 23 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Clear        Mclear
Precip Chance (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Min/Max Temp          35           67           39           71
Max/Min RH (%)        98           42           99           39
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  4        Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1700         54/1000      1700         57/1000
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
DSI                                1                         1
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    3000                      2400
Transport Wind (mph)               SW 15                     SW 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 45000                     33600
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  29 Fair      6 Very Poor  24 Fair
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  47 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  36 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            7            5            7
Max LVORI Late        6            2            7            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...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows around 40. Maximum RH
72 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
32 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 63 percent. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
40s. Maximum RH 97 percent. Chance of showers 70 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 64 percent. West winds around
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the mid 30s.
Maximum RH 78 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ054>056-058-059-241300-
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
353 PM EST Sat Nov 23 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Clear        Clear
Precip Chance (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Min/Max Temp          35           67           40           71
Max/Min RH (%)        98           43           98           38
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  4        Lgt/Var      SW  4
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1700         56/1000      1700         59/1000
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
DSI                                1                         1
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    3000                      2700
Transport Wind (mph)               SW 14                     SW 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 42000                     35100
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  29 Fair      5 Very Poor  25 Fair
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  44 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  37 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            6            5            6
Max LVORI Late        6            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...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
87 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
67 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
80 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
94 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 67 percent. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
50s. Maximum RH 95 percent. Chance of showers 60 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the lower 60s. Minimum RH 66 percent. West winds around
10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the upper 30s.
Maximum RH 79 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
42 percent. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-241300-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
353 PM EST Sat Nov 23 2024

                      Tonight      Sun          Sun Night    Mon

Cloud Cover           Clear        Clear        Clear        Mclear
Precip Chance (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Min/Max Temp          34           66           39           71
Max/Min RH (%)        100          44           99           39
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  4        Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1700         54/1000      1700         57/1000
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
DSI                                1                         1
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    2800                      2600
Transport Wind (mph)               SW 15                     SW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 42000                     39000
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  30 Fair      5 Very Poor  26 Fair
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  45 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  43 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            8            6            7
Max LVORI Late        8            2            8            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...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
58 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the lower 40s.
Maximum RH 76 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
35 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 66 percent. South winds around
5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
40s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Chance of showers 70 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs
around 60. Minimum RH 64 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Colder. Lows in the mid 30s.
Maximum RH 81 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Northwest 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.

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