Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
660
FNUS52 KILM 170612
FWFILM
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
for Northeast South Carolina and Southeast North Carolina
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
112 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will return Monday and Tuesday. Dry weather is
forecast through Friday.
Fog potential for tonight is None.
NCZ105>110-171915-
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
112 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 35 68 48 76
Max/Min RH (%) 70 27 100 47
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 4
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 4
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 58/1100
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
DSI 1
Mixing Hgt (ft) 3000
Transport Wind (mph) S 9 N/A
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 27000
ADI Early 4 Very Poor 15 Gen Poor 4 Very Poor
ADI Late 3 Very Poor 31 Fair 4 Very Poor
Max LVORI Early 3 3 3
Max LVORI Late 3 2 3
Min VSBY Early 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7
Turner Stability F B F
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
64 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
63 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
95 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
63 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 64 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
98 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
62 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ087-096-099-171915-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
112 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 36 69 48 76
Max/Min RH (%) 70 24 100 42
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 4
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var S 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 55/1000
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
DSI 1
Mixing Hgt (ft) 2900
Transport Wind (mph) S 12 N/A
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 34800
ADI Early 3 Very Poor 22 Fair 7 Poor
ADI Late 3 Very Poor 42 Gen Good 7 Poor
Max LVORI Early 3 3 2
Max LVORI Late 3 2 2
Min VSBY Early 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7
Turner Stability F B F
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
55 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
55 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
92 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
57 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ054>056-058-059-171915-
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
112 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 37 69 49 77
Max/Min RH (%) 71 32 100 48
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 4
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var SE 4 Lgt/Var W 4
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 60/1000
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
DSI 1
Mixing Hgt (ft) 3500
Transport Wind (mph) S 10 N/A
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 35000
ADI Early 3 Very Poor 23 Fair 4 Very Poor
ADI Late 3 Very Poor 42 Gen Good 4 Very Poor
Max LVORI Early 3 3 3
Max LVORI Late 3 2 3
Min VSBY Early 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7
Turner Stability F B F
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
60 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
94 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
62 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
63 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 66 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-171915-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
112 AM EST Mon Nov 17 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 37 70 48 77
Max/Min RH (%) 72 27 100 43
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 4
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var S 4 Lgt/Var W 4
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 58/1100
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
DSI 1
Mixing Hgt (ft) 3400
Transport Wind (mph) S 13 N/A
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 44200
ADI Early 3 Very Poor 24 Fair 6 Very Poor
ADI Late 3 Very Poor 46 Gen Good 6 Very Poor
Max LVORI Early 3 3 3
Max LVORI Late 3 2 3
Min VSBY Early 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7
Turner Stability F B F
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
53 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
52 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
93 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
57 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
55 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
58 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$
SC USERS NC USERS
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VENTILATION RATE BURN CATEGORY VENTILATION RATE
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NOT USED 0 0 TO 14759
0 TO 17249 1 14760 TO 33499
17250 TO 34499 2 33500 TO 44999
34500 TO 51749 3 45000 TO 59999
51750 TO 68999 4 60000 TO 111999
69000 OR GREATER 5 112000 OR GREATER
SC USERS NC USERS
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FORECAST SURFACE WIND DISPERSION FORECAST SURFACE WIND
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STAGNANT NEAR CALM
CALM VERY POOR 2 TO 4 MPH
2 TO 5 MPH POOR 5 TO 8 MPH
6 TO 8 MPH FAIR 9 TO 12 MPH
9 TO 13 MPH GOOD GREATER THAN 12 MPH
14 MPH OR MORE EXCELLENT
ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$