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
316 PM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Dry air and gusty afternoon winds will continue into the weekend
before a gradual warming and moistening trend commences early next
week.

Fog potential for tonight is None.

NCZ105>110-221230-
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
316 PM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

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          33           53           36           60
Max/Min RH (%)        73           35           80           45
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  W  7 G20     W  7 G20     W  8 G21     W  8 G18
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   W  7 G18     W 10 G22     W  8 G21     NW  8 G17
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1700         41/0900      1700         42/0800
Dispersion            Good                      Good
Haines Index          5            4            4            3
DSI                                2                         1
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    6700                      4200
Transport Wind (mph)               NW 29                     NW 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 194300                    75600
ADI Early             11 Poor      77 Good      13 Gen Poor  66 Good
ADI Late              10 Poor      101 Very Good13 Gen Poor  61 Good
Max LVORI Early       2            3            2            4
Max LVORI Late        3            2            3            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      E            C            E            C

Remarks...Brotak Stack Present.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 47 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
87 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
59 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
77 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
50 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum
RH 90 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
57 percent. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

NCZ087-096-099-221230-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
316 PM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

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          33           53           36           61
Max/Min RH (%)        71           33           80           44
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  W  6         W  6 G19     W  7 G17     W  6
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   W  5         W 10 G22     W  6         NW  7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1800         42/0900      1700         42/0800
Dispersion            Fair                      Good
Haines Index          4            4            4            3
DSI                                2                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    6500                      3900
Transport Wind (mph)               NW 28                     NW 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 182000                    66300
ADI Early             10 Poor      101 Very Good12 Poor      66 Good
ADI Late              7 Poor       95 Good      12 Poor      65 Good
Max LVORI Early       3            3            2            4
Max LVORI Late        3            2            4            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      F            C            E            C

Remarks...Brotak Stack Present.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Warmer. Lows in the lower 50s.
Maximum RH 89 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
54 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
73 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
44 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
87 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ054>056-058-059-221230-
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
316 PM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

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           54           36           61
Max/Min RH (%)        70           35           80           45
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  W  7 G20     W  7 G20     W  6 G18     W  6
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   W  6 G17     NW 10 G22    W  6 G17     NW  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1800         41/0900      1700         42/0800
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
Haines Index          5            4            4            4
DSI                                2                         1
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    6500                      3600
Transport Wind (mph)               NW 30                     W 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 195000                    46800
ADI Early             14 Gen Poor  75 Good      11 Poor      56 Gen Good
ADI Late              8 Poor       101 Very Good9 Poor       57 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       2            3            3            4
Max LVORI Late        3            2            3            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      E            C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 46 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
87 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
61 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
82 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
49 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum
RH 92 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
57 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-221230-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
316 PM EST Thu Nov 21 2024

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

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           54           35           60
Max/Min RH (%)        74           34           83           45
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  W  5         W  7 G18     W  5         W  5
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   W  5         NW 10 G21    W  5         W  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1800         42/0900      1700         41/0800
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
DSI                                2                         1
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    6400                      3600
Transport Wind (mph)               NW 29                     NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 185600                    54000
ADI Early             13 Gen Poor  80 Good      11 Poor      51 Gen Good
ADI Late              6 Very Poor  95 Good      10 Poor      51 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       3            3            3            4
Max LVORI Late        3            2            4            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      E            C            E            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 40. Maximum RH 100 percent.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the lower 50s.
Maximum RH 91 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
57 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
80 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH
46 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
55 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below normal.  Precipitation above 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...21