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
323 AM EDT Mon May 13 2024

.DISCUSSION...
A broad storm system will affect the area through mid week. Dry
conditions are expected by late week followed by another unsettled
period next weekend.

Wind profile analysis/fire control over flat terrain is Favorable.

Fog potential for tonight is Low.

NCZ105>110-132330-
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
323 AM EDT Mon May 13 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Chance (%)     0            40           100
Precip Type           None         Showers      Tstms
LAL                   1            1            3
Max/Min Temp          82           63           76
Min/Max RH (%)        41           94           79
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      S  6         SE  8 G22
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   SE  7        S  7         S 12 G24
Precip Amount         0.00         0.08         0.95
Precip Duration                    1            10
Precip Begin                       8 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  69/0900      1900         67/0600
Dispersion                         Fair
Haines Index          5            4            3
DSI                   3                         1
Mixing Hgt (ft)       7100                      2500
Transport Wind (mph)  S 14                      SE 26
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    99400                     65000
ADI Early             61 Good      47 Gen Good  54 Gen Good
ADI Late              80 Good      12 Poor      57 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            4            4
Max LVORI Late        1            4            4
Min VSBY Early        6 Fog        7            4 Rain
Min VSBY Late         7            6 Rain       4 Rain
Turner Stability      B            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
61 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 98 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in
the upper 60s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Chance of showers
50 percent. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
96 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
50 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

NCZ087-096-099-132330-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
323 AM EDT Mon May 13 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Chance (%)     0            60           100
Precip Type           None         Showers      Tstms
LAL                   1            2            3
Max/Min Temp          82           63           77
Min/Max RH (%)        38           99           79
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      S  5         SE  7 G17
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   S  7         S  5         S  9 G19
Precip Amount         0.00         0.12         0.69
Precip Duration                    4            12
Precip Begin                       8 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  67/0900      2000         67/0900
Dispersion                         Fair
Haines Index          5            4            3
DSI                   3                         1
Mixing Hgt (ft)       7500                      2000
Transport Wind (mph)  S 15                      SE 22
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    112500                    44000
ADI Early             63 Good      57 Gen Good  44 Gen Good
ADI Late              91 Good      8 Poor       43 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            4            6
Max LVORI Late        1            5            4
Min VSBY Early        6 Fog        7            4 Rain
Min VSBY Late         7            6 Rain       4 Rain
Turner Stability      B            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
57 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 53 percent. Chance of showers 40 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 80s.
Minimum RH 47 percent. Chance of showers 30 percent. West winds
5 to 10 mph.

$$

SCZ054>056-058-059-132330-
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
323 AM EDT Mon May 13 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy
Precip Chance (%)     0            60           100
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
LAL                   1            2            3
Max/Min Temp          81           63           77
Min/Max RH (%)        45           100          84
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      S  5         SE  7 G20
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   SE  7        S  6         S  8 G20
Precip Amount         0.00         0.14         1.18
Precip Duration                    4            12
Precip Begin                       6 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  69/0900      1900         69/0900
Dispersion                         Fair
Haines Index          5            4            3
DSI                   3                         1
Mixing Hgt (ft)       6800                      1800
Transport Wind (mph)  S 16                      S 21
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    108800                    37800
ADI Early             58 Gen Good  39 Fair      39 Fair
ADI Late              80 Good      10 Poor      36 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            4            6
Max LVORI Late        1            5            4
Min VSBY Early        4 Fog        7            3 Rain
Min VSBY Late         7            6 Rain       4 Rain
Turner Stability      B            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
98 percent. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
60 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent. Chance of showers 40 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH
52 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

SCZ032-033-039-132330-
Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Florence, Marion, Mullins, and Kingstree
323 AM EDT Mon May 13 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy
Precip Chance (%)     0            60           100
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
LAL                   1            2            3
Max/Min Temp          81           62           77
Min/Max RH (%)        43           100          81
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      S  4         SE  6
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   S  7         SE  5        S  7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.14         0.79
Precip Duration                    4            12
Precip Begin                       6 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  68/0900      1900         68/0900
Dispersion                         Fair
Haines Index          5            3            3
DSI                   3                         1
Mixing Hgt (ft)       7300                      2200
Transport Wind (mph)  S 15                      S 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    109500                    37400
ADI Early             69 Good      40 Fair      34 Fair
ADI Late              106 Very Good9 Poor       40 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            4            7
Max LVORI Late        1            6            4
Min VSBY Early        5 Fog        7            3 Rain
Min VSBY Late         7            5 Rain       4 Rain
Turner Stability      B            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of precipitation
80 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Chance of showers 40 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

SCZ017-023-024-132330-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, and Dillon
323 AM EDT Mon May 13 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Cloudy
Precip Chance (%)     0            70           100
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
LAL                   1            2            3
Max/Min Temp          82           63           77
Min/Max RH (%)        42           100          81
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  Lgt/Var      S  5         SE  7 G17
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   S  7         SE  5        S  8 G17
Precip Amount         0.00         0.16         0.59
Precip Duration                    4            12
Precip Begin                       6 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  70/1000      1900         67/0900
Dispersion                         Fair
Haines Index          5            4            3
DSI                   3                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)       6900                      2400
Transport Wind (mph)  S 15                      SW 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    103500                    33600
ADI Early             53 Gen Good  33 Fair      35 Fair
ADI Late              95 Good      9 Poor       38 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            5            8
Max LVORI Late        1            7            4
Min VSBY Early        7            7            3 Rain
Min VSBY Late         7            5 Rain       4 Rain
Turner Stability      B            D            C

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of precipitation
80 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
56 percent. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid
80s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Chance of showers 50 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 61 percent. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
92 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 50 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above 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.

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