Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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FNUS52 KILM 150737
FWFILM
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
337 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013
.DISCUSSION...
DRY CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE WEEKEND AS HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS SOUTHWARD. WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP EARLY NEXT
WEEK AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT...WHICH WILL MOVE THROUGH
THE AREA MID WEEK.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS/FIRE CONTROL OVER FLAT TERRAIN IS FAVORABLE.
FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...LOW.
NCZ105>110-152345-
INLAND PENDER-COASTAL PENDER-INLAND NEW HANOVER-COASTAL NEW HANOVER-
INLAND BRUNSWICK-COASTAL BRUNSWICK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BURGAW...SURF CITY...TOPSAIL BEACH...
WILMINGTON...CAROLINA BEACH...WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH...LELAND...
BOLIVIA...SHALLOTTE...OCEAN ISLE BEACH...HOLDEN BEACH...OAK ISLAND...
SOUTHPORT
337 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD AMOUNT MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP CHC (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 67 85
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR S 6 SW 6
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 5 SW 3 SW 11
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
INVERSION 75/1000 2100 76/1000
MIN/MAX RH (%) 36 80 46
DSI 4 3
HAINES INDEX 5 4 4
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 5880 4700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 SW 16
VENTILATION RATE 70560 75200
ADI EARLY 34 FAIR 46 GEN GOOD 47 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 48 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 49 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 4
MAX LVORI LATE 1 4 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
NCZ087-096-099-152345-
ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUMBERTON...ELIZABETHTOWN...WHITEVILLE
337 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD AMOUNT MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP CHC (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 64 88
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR S 5 SW 6
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SW 3 LGT/VAR SW 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
INVERSION 76/1100 2100 77/1100
MIN/MAX RH (%) 37 87 45
DSI 4 4
HAINES INDEX 4 4 4
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 6100 5660
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 SW 14
VENTILATION RATE 54900 79240
ADI EARLY 28 FAIR 37 FAIR 49 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 42 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 57 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 3 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
SCZ053>056-152345-
INLAND HORRY-COASTAL HORRY-INLAND GEORGETOWN-COASTAL GEORGETOWN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CONWAY...MYRTLE BEACH...
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH...GARDEN CITY...ANDREWS...GEORGETOWN...
MURRELLS INLET
337 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD AMOUNT MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP CHC (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1
MAX/MIN TEMP 88 65 87
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NE 3 S 6 SW 5
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) SE 7 LGT/VAR S 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
INVERSION 76/1000 2100 77/1000
MIN/MAX RH (%) 36 84 48
DSI 4 3
HAINES INDEX 5 3 4
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 5520 4950
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 SW 13
VENTILATION RATE 55200 64350
ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 56 GEN GOOD 40 FAIR
ADI LATE 51 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 52 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-152345-
MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-WILLIAMSBURG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BENNETTSVILLE...DARLINGTON...DILLON...
FLORENCE...MARION...KINGSTREE
337 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD AMOUNT MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP CHC (%) 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1
MAX/MIN TEMP 88 64 89
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)LGT/VAR S 5 SW 5
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) S 4 LGT/VAR SW 7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
INVERSION 77/1000 2100 78/1000
MIN/MAX RH (%) 35 87 44
DSI 4 4
HAINES INDEX 4 3 4
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 6150 5900
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 SW 12
VENTILATION RATE 55350 70800
ADI EARLY 35 FAIR 40 FAIR 44 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 44 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 52 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH
58 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
.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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0 TO 17249 1 0 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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