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
324 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

.DISCUSSION...
A front will usher drier air into the area tonight keeping rain
chances near zero for the next several days in addition to a
gradual cooling trend towards more seasonable temperatures.

Fog potential for tonight is None.

NCZ105>110-291130-
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
324 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Chance (%)     30           0            0            0
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None         None
LAL                   3            1            1            1
Min/Max Temp          64           89           61           84
Max/Min RH (%)        91           36           79           38
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  5
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   Lgt/Var      W  5         Lgt/Var      NW  4
Precip Amount         0.06         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       1
Precip Begin          6 PM
Precip End            11 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1900         76/1000      2000         65/0800
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor
Haines Index          4            5            5            5
DSI                                3                         3
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    8600                      7000
Transport Wind (mph)               W 15                      NW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 129000                    105000
ADI Early             19 Gen Poor  57 Gen Good  76 Good      62 Good
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  130 Very Good6 Very Poor  114 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       6            5            3            4
Max LVORI Late        6            1            3            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 84 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 43 percent. North
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
84 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 37 percent.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
86 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
45 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
89 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
53 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

NCZ087-096-099-291130-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
324 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Chance (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
LAL                   3            1            1            1
Min/Max Temp          64           88           61           83
Max/Min RH (%)        86           33           76           37
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  4
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   Lgt/Var      NW  5        Lgt/Var      NW  4
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1900         74/0900      2000         64/0800
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor
Haines Index          5            5            5            5
DSI                                3                         3
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    8000                      7000
Transport Wind (mph)               W 16                      NW 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 128000                    98000
ADI Early             63 Good      68 Good      104 Very Good64 Good
ADI Late              5 Very Poor  138 Very Good6 Very Poor  112 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            3            3
Max LVORI Late        5            1            3            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
79 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 38 percent. North
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
84 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 87 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
41 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
90 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
50 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

SCZ054>056-058-059-291130-
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
324 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Chance (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
LAL                   3            1            1            1
Min/Max Temp          64           87           61           83
Max/Min RH (%)        85           33           73           38
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  4
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   Lgt/Var      NW  5        Lgt/Var      NW  4
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1900         75/0900      2000         65/0800
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Very Poor
Haines Index          4            5            5            5
DSI                                3                         3
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    8300                      6900
Transport Wind (mph)               W 14                      W 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 116200                    117300
ADI Early             45 Gen Good  71 Good      91 Good      62 Good
ADI Late              4 Very Poor  133 Very Good6 Very Poor  127 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            3            3
Max LVORI Late        5            1            3            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
81 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
82 percent. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 39 percent.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 86 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
46 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
90 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
53 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
57 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-291130-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
324 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Chance (%)     0            0            0            0
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Min/Max Temp          63           87           60           83
Max/Min RH (%)        81           32           74           37
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  4
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   Lgt/Var      NW  6        Lgt/Var      NW  4
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2000         73/0900      2000         64/0800
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Poor
Haines Index          5            5            5            5
DSI                                3                         3
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    8100                      7000
Transport Wind (mph)               W 16                      W 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 129600                    105000
ADI Early             77 Good      77 Good      123 Very Good66 Good
ADI Late              5 Very Poor  140 Very Good6 Very Poor  112 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       3            4            3            3
Max LVORI Late        4            1            3            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...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Maximum RH
76 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
82 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum
RH 86 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
43 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
90 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
49 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
50 percent. Southwest 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.

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