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 081759
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
for Northeast South Carolina and Southeast North Carolina
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1259 PM EST Sat Nov 8 2025
.DISCUSSION...
High pressure offshore will prevail until a strong cold front
moves through Sunday night. Colder and drier high pressure will
then return into mid week.
Fog potential for tonight is Low.
NCZ105>110-090700-
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
1259 PM EST Sat Nov 8 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 30 0 30 0
Chance Thunder (%) 30 0 20 0
Min/Max Temp 60 80 47 57
Max/Min RH (%) 100 59 96 43
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var SW 6 SW 5 NW 8 G17
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var SW 7 W 6 NW 9 G19
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00
Precip Duration 1 2
Precip Begin 7 PM 7 PM
Precip End 6 AM 6 AM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 69/0900 1700 50/0600
Dispersion Very Poor Fair
DSI 2 2
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4100 6300
Transport Wind (mph) SW 21 W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 86100 113400
ADI Early 5 Very Poor 56 Gen Good 11 Poor 63 Good
ADI Late 8 Poor 73 Good 12 Poor 83 Good
Max LVORI Early 9 6 5 3
Max LVORI Late 9 4 4 1
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability F B E C
Remarks...Brotak Profile Present.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum RH
59 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Minimum RH 35 percent. West
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
63 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum
RH 38 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Maximum RH
78 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
82 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
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NCZ087-096-099-090700-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
1259 PM EST Sat Nov 8 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 50 0 20 0
Chance Thunder (%) 50 0 20 0
Min/Max Temp 60 78 45 56
Max/Min RH (%) 100 57 87 39
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var SW 5 SW 4 NW 7 G19
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var SW 7 G17 NW 6 NW 9 G20
Precip Amount 0.13 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 2 1
Precip Begin 6 PM 7 PM
Precip End 6 AM 6 AM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 68/0900 1800 49/0600
Dispersion Very Poor Fair
DSI 2 2
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4000 6600
Transport Wind (mph) SW 22 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 88000 132000
ADI Early 5 Very Poor 58 Gen Good 12 Poor 70 Good
ADI Late 7 Poor 92 Good 12 Poor 89 Good
Max LVORI Early 9 5 4 3
Max LVORI Late 9 3 4 1
Min VSBY Early 6 Rain 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability F B E C
Remarks...Brotak Profile Present.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Maximum RH
57 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Minimum RH 33 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
62 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum
RH 37 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
79 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
84 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ054>056-058-059-090700-
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
1259 PM EST Sat Nov 8 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 30 0 20 0
Chance Thunder (%) 20 0 20 0
Min/Max Temp 62 79 47 55
Max/Min RH (%) 100 58 93 43
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var SW 5 SW 5 G17 NW 7 G17
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var SW 7 NW 6 G17 NW 9 G22
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 1 1
Precip Begin 7 PM 7 PM
Precip End 5 AM 1 AM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 69/0900 1800 50/0600
Dispersion Very Poor Fair
DSI 2 2
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4300 6500
Transport Wind (mph) SW 20 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 86000 130000
ADI Early 7 Poor 53 Gen Good 12 Poor 71 Good
ADI Late 8 Poor 79 Good 16 Gen Poor 89 Good
Max LVORI Early 8 5 5 3
Max LVORI Late 9 3 4 1
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability F B E C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Maximum RH
59 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 50. Minimum RH 36 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
63 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum
RH 38 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
82 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
87 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 50 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-090700-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
1259 PM EST Sat Nov 8 2025
Tonight Sun Sun Night Mon
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 50 0 10 0
Chance Thunder (%) 50 0 10 0
Min/Max Temp 60 77 44 54
Max/Min RH (%) 100 56 86 38
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var SW 5 W 5 NW 7 G17
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var SW 7 NW 6 NW 9 G21
Precip Amount 0.10 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 2 1
Precip Begin 6 PM 7 PM
Precip End 6 AM 1 AM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 67/0900 1800 47/0600
Dispersion Very Poor Fair
DSI 2 2
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4000 6600
Transport Wind (mph) SW 22 W 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 88000 132000
ADI Early 5 Very Poor 57 Gen Good 12 Poor 71 Good
ADI Late 7 Poor 81 Good 12 Poor 90 Good
Max LVORI Early 9 5 4 3
Max LVORI Late 9 3 3 1
Min VSBY Early 6 Rain 7 7
Min VSBY Late 6 Rain 7 7
Turner Stability F C E C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum RH
57 percent. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 33 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
62 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Not as cool. Highs in the lower 60s. Minimum
RH 36 percent. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
83 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
Light winds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
88 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation near normal.
$$
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.
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