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 031846
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast
for Northeast South Carolina and Southeast North Carolina
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
246 PM EDT Wed Jun 3 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Canadian high pressure will build southward from the Ohio Valley
through Thursday, reaching the coast Thursday night into Friday.
Dry weather will continue, with daytime relative humidity falling
to 25 to 35 percent once again Thursday. Winds will turn southerly
by Saturday behind the high, bringing higher humidity and a
chance of showers and thunderstorms next week.
Fog potential for tonight is None.
NCZ105>110-040800-
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
246 PM EDT Wed Jun 3 2026
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 46 86 57 89
Max/Min RH (%) 97 26 89 34
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var NE 5 Lgt/Var S 4
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 2000 69/0900 2000 71/0900
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
DSI 3 3
Mixing Hgt (ft) 7100 6800
Transport Wind (mph) NE 12 SW 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 85200 54400
ADI Early 9 Poor 78 Good 5 Very Poor 35 Fair
ADI Late 4 Very Poor 91 Good 4 Very Poor 58 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 4 4 3 5
Max LVORI Late 6 1 5 1
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability F A F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
92 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
47 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 87 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
87 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Maximum RH 93 percent. Chance of showers 40 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
58 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ087-096-099-040800-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
246 PM EDT Wed Jun 3 2026
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 51 86 58 89
Max/Min RH (%) 92 26 88 33
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 2000 68/0900 2000 70/0900
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
DSI 3 3
Mixing Hgt (ft) 7200 7200
Transport Wind (mph) NE 8 SW 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 57600 64800
ADI Early 7 Poor 75 Good 5 Very Poor 36 Fair
ADI Late 4 Very Poor 84 Good 5 Very Poor 71 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 5 1 5 1
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability F A F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
90 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
37 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 87 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
41 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows
around 70. Maximum RH 87 percent. Chance of showers 30 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Maximum RH 92 percent. Chance of showers 40 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ054>056-058-059-040800-
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, Red Hill, Loris, and Aynor
246 PM EDT Wed Jun 3 2026
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 53 84 58 88
Max/Min RH (%) 88 26 87 38
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var NE 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 2000 69/0900 2000 70/0900
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
DSI 3 3
Mixing Hgt (ft) 7100 6400
Transport Wind (mph) NE 9 SW 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 63900 44800
ADI Early 8 Poor 79 Good 5 Very Poor 34 Fair
ADI Late 3 Very Poor 87 Good 4 Very Poor 54 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 5
Max LVORI Late 5 1 5 1
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability F A F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 91 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH
89 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Maximum RH 93 percent. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-040800-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
246 PM EDT Wed Jun 3 2026
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 52 85 57 88
Max/Min RH (%) 87 26 85 34
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 2000 68/0900 2000 69/0900
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
DSI 3 3
Mixing Hgt (ft) 7200 7500
Transport Wind (mph) NE 7 SW 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 50400 67500
ADI Early 7 Poor 70 Good 5 Very Poor 35 Fair
ADI Late 3 Very Poor 76 Good 5 Very Poor 74 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 5 1 5 1
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability F A F A
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 36 percent.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 89 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 40 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
87 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Light winds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Maximum RH 91 percent. Chance of showers 50 percent.
Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$
SC USERS NC USERS
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VENTILATION RATE BURN CATEGORY VENTILATION RATE
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NOT USED 0 0 TO 14759
0 TO 17249 1 14760 TO 33499
17250 TO 34499 2 33500 TO 44999
34500 TO 51749 3 45000 TO 59999
51750 TO 68999 4 60000 TO 111999
69000 OR GREATER 5 112000 OR GREATER
SC USERS NC USERS
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FORECAST SURFACE WIND DISPERSION FORECAST SURFACE WIND
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STAGNANT NEAR CALM
CALM VERY POOR 2 TO 4 MPH
2 TO 5 MPH POOR 5 TO 8 MPH
6 TO 8 MPH FAIR 9 TO 12 MPH
9 TO 13 MPH GOOD GREATER THAN 12 MPH
14 MPH OR MORE EXCELLENT
ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
Forecaster...Boatman