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Spot Forecast for American Way Fire...Pender EMS and Fire
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
555 PM EDT Tue May 5 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1800 EDT on May 05.
If conditions become unrepresentative...or if you have questions
or concerns about this forecast...contact the National Weather
Service in Wilmington at 910-762-1374.

.DISCUSSION...
Dry weather is expected tonight and Wednesday. Active southerly
winds will diminish to less than 5 mph by mid to late evening.

The next chance of showers and thunderstorms will be during Thu
as a cold front moves through the area. A few showers may linger
during Fri, and additional showers are possible during Sat. The
return of much drier conditions is expected by the first part
of the upcoming week.

Fog potential for tonight is None.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 60.
Max humidity........92 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 10 mph gusts to 15 mph early in
                    the evening becoming light.
Min mixing hgt......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 12 to 21 mph.
Min vent rate.......Poor (5133 mph-ft).
Max LVORI...........6.
Min ADI.............5.
Chance of lightning.0 percent.

TIME (EDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........10  2   12  3   6   5   4   7   10  12  15  17
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Chc of thdr (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Chc of ltng (%).0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............74  71  69  67  65  64  63  63  62  62  62  62
RH..............58  63  71  77  81  84  86  87  88  89  89  89
20 FT wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 FT wind spd..10  10  6   5   5   3   3   2   2   2   2   2
20 FT wind gust.15  15  11  8   8   7   7   6   6   6   6   6
Mix hgt (kft)...3.7 1.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.21  18  15  13  14  14  15  14  14  13  13  12
Stability.......E   E   F   F   F   F   F   F   F   F   F   F
LVORI...........2   2   3   3   4   4   5   5   5   6   6   6
ADI.............14  12  7   6   6   6   7   6   6   6   6   5
Vrate mph-ft/1K.76  27  7   6   7   7   8   7   7   6   6   5
Ventrate Cat....GD  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR
Sfc pres (in)...000 000 002 002 002 003 003 003 000 000 000 998

$$
Forecaster...Hoehler
Requested by...Noah Hoffer
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2612841.0/ILM
.DELDT 05/05/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL noah.hoffer@penderems.com