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 061814
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
for Northeast South Carolina and Southeast North Carolina
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
114 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Rain should end this evening but could be followed by areas of
dense fog overnight into Sunday morning. Dry weather is expected
Sunday, although some showers could return Monday. Colder and
drier weather is expected Monday night into Tuesday. Temperatures
will rebound toward normal for the second half of the week.
Fog potential for tonight is High.
NCZ105>110-070715-
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
114 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type Rain None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 0 30
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 33 54 33 51
Max/Min RH (%) 100 67 100 68
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 6 G17
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 9 G19
Precip Amount 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.06
Precip Duration 0 2
Precip Begin 6 PM 7 AM
Precip End 9 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1800 47/1100 1700 42/0900
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
DSI 1 1
Mixing Hgt (ft) 1700 2400
Transport Wind (mph) E 6 NE 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 10200 48000
ADI Early 4 Very Poor 10 Poor 3 Very Poor 34 Fair
ADI Late 4 Very Poor 11 Poor 7 Poor 40 Fair
Max LVORI Early 9 8 7 5
Max LVORI Late 9 4 7 3
Min VSBY Early 4 Rain 1 Fog 7
Min VSBY Late 1 Rain 7 7
Turner Stability F B F D
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum RH
87 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Maximum RH
96 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the upper 50s.
Minimum RH 56 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Not as cool. Lows in the lower
40s. Maximum RH 93 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 56 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 69 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the lower 30s.
Maximum RH 81 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH
44 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ087-096-099-070715-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
114 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 34 54 34 49
Max/Min RH (%) 100 63 100 67
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 4 G17
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 8 G18
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.03
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 7 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 45/1100 1700 40/0900
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
DSI 1 1
Mixing Hgt (ft) 1700 2400
Transport Wind (mph) SE 5 NE 21
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 8500 50400
ADI Early 4 Very Poor 10 Poor 3 Very Poor 35 Fair
ADI Late 3 Very Poor 10 Poor 5 Very Poor 43 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 9 8 9 8
Max LVORI Late 9 4 9 3
Min VSBY Early 3 Fog 0 Fog 7
Min VSBY Late 0 Fog 7 7
Turner Stability F B F D
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Maximum RH
85 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum
RH 53 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Not as cool. Lows around 40.
Maximum RH 94 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 54 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
63 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the lower 30s.
Maximum RH 81 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH
40 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ054>056-058-059-070715-
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
114 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Rain None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 40 0 0 20
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 35 54 36 51
Max/Min RH (%) 100 74 100 69
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 4
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 7 G17
Precip Amount 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.05
Precip Duration 1 1
Precip Begin 6 PM 6 AM
Precip End 10 PM 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1800 45/1000 1700 43/0900
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
DSI 1 1
Mixing Hgt (ft) 1600 2800
Transport Wind (mph) N 6 N 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 9600 47600
ADI Early 6 Very Poor 10 Poor 4 Very Poor 28 Fair
ADI Late 3 Very Poor 10 Poor 5 Very Poor 37 Fair
Max LVORI Early 10 8 9 8
Max LVORI Late 9 5 9 3
Min VSBY Early 3 Rain 0 Fog 7
Min VSBY Late 0 Rain 7 7
Turner Stability F C F D
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum RH
89 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Maximum RH
98 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum
RH 56 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Not as cool. Lows in the lower
40s. Maximum RH 97 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
58 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum RH
66 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the mid 30s.
Maximum RH 80 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
45 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-070715-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
114 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None None None Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 20
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 35 53 35 50
Max/Min RH (%) 100 69 100 67
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 4
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.04
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 6 AM
Precip End 6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 43/1000 1700 42/0900
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
DSI 1 1
Mixing Hgt (ft) 1800 2900
Transport Wind (mph) W 5 NE 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 9000 52200
ADI Early 3 Very Poor 9 Poor 3 Very Poor 31 Fair
ADI Late 3 Very Poor 11 Poor 5 Very Poor 41 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 9 8 9 8
Max LVORI Late 9 4 9 3
Min VSBY Early 1 Fog 0 Fog 7
Min VSBY Late 0 Fog 7 7
Turner Stability F B F D
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Maximum RH
89 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum
RH 53 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Not as cool. Lows in the upper
30s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 56 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
61 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the lower 30s.
Maximum RH 81 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH
41 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal. Precipitation below 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...TRA