


Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
547 FNUS52 KILM 110616 FWFILM Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northeast South Carolina and Southeast North Carolina National Weather Service Wilmington NC 216 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 .DISCUSSION... A stalled front will linger just off the coast through today, keeping temperatures below normal with scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms. High pressure will build off the SE coast midweek, and a weak trough will move into the Carolina Piedmont late in the week. Wind profile analysis/fire control over flat terrain is Favorable. Fog potential for tonight is Moderate. NCZ105>110-111930- 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 216 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 80 50 70 Chance Thunder (%) 50 50 50 Max/Min Temp 81 71 87 Min/Max RH (%) 84 100 77 Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/Late (mph) SE 4 Lgt/Var S 4 Precip Amount 0.46 0.07 0.17 Precip Duration 8 2 8 Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 76/0900 1900 79/1000 Dispersion Very Poor DSI 2 2 Mixing Hgt (ft) 1900 2900 Transport Wind (mph) SE 12 SW 8 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 22800 23200 ADI Early 18 Gen Poor 8 Poor 15 Gen Poor ADI Late 28 Fair 4 Very Poor 24 Fair Max LVORI Early 7 8 9 Max LVORI Late 5 9 4 Min VSBY Early 6 Rain 6 Rain 5 Rain Min VSBY Late 4 Rain 6 Rain 6 Rain Turner Stability C F B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 81 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. West winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Light winds. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. West winds around 5 mph. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 74 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 76 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ087-096-099-111930- Robeson-Bladen-Columbus- Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro, Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw 216 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 80 30 70 Chance Thunder (%) 50 30 50 Max/Min Temp 81 71 86 Min/Max RH (%) 83 100 76 Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.30 0.07 0.12 Precip Duration 8 2 8 Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 74/0900 1900 78/1000 Dispersion Very Poor DSI 2 2 Mixing Hgt (ft) 2100 2900 Transport Wind (mph) S 13 SW 8 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 27300 23200 ADI Early 17 Gen Poor 5 Very Poor 14 Gen Poor ADI Late 29 Fair 4 Very Poor 31 Fair Max LVORI Early 8 9 8 Max LVORI Late 5 9 4 Min VSBY Early 5 Rain 7 4 Rain Min VSBY Late 5 Rain 7 6 Rain Turner Stability B F B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 81 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 68 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 68 percent. Light winds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 72 percent. Light winds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 72 percent. Light winds. $$ SCZ054>056-058-059-111930- 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 216 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 80 40 70 Chance Thunder (%) 50 40 50 Max/Min Temp 82 72 86 Min/Max RH (%) 84 100 77 Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/Late (mph) SE 4 Lgt/Var S 4 Precip Amount 0.54 0.07 0.13 Precip Duration 8 2 8 Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 78/1000 1900 80/1000 Dispersion Very Poor DSI 2 2 Mixing Hgt (ft) 2000 2800 Transport Wind (mph) SE 13 S 8 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 26000 22400 ADI Early 20 Gen Poor 8 Poor 15 Gen Poor ADI Late 28 Fair 5 Very Poor 24 Fair Max LVORI Early 8 9 9 Max LVORI Late 5 9 4 Min VSBY Early 4 Rain 7 4 Rain Min VSBY Late 4 Rain 6 Rain 6 Rain Turner Stability C F B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 78 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 71 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Light winds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 74 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 78 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. $$ SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-111930- Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg- Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville, Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins, and Kingstree 216 AM EDT Mon Aug 11 2025 Today Tonight Tue Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 80 40 70 Chance Thunder (%) 50 40 50 Max/Min Temp 80 71 86 Min/Max RH (%) 84 100 76 Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind 20ft/Late (mph) SE 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Precip Amount 0.24 0.05 0.11 Precip Duration 7 2 5 Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 75/0900 1900 78/1000 Dispersion Very Poor DSI 2 2 Mixing Hgt (ft) 2000 2800 Transport Wind (mph) SE 12 S 8 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 24000 22400 ADI Early 18 Gen Poor 8 Poor 13 Gen Poor ADI Late 26 Fair 4 Very Poor 28 Fair Max LVORI Early 8 9 8 Max LVORI Late 5 9 4 Min VSBY Early 5 Rain 6 Rain 4 Rain Min VSBY Late 4 Rain 7 6 Rain Turner Stability C F B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 77 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 69 percent. Light winds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 73 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 75 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near 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...CRM