Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook) Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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FNUS52 KILM 241950 CCA
FWFILM
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST...COR
FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
334 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
.DISCUSSION...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL RIDGE DOWN FROM THE NORTHWEST BRINGING COOL AND DRY
WEATHER DURING THE WEEKEND. RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL DROP NEAR OR
BELOW CRITICAL THRESHOLDS BOTH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. A GRADUAL WARM UP
BEGINS ON MONDAY WITH SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF THE
UPCOMING WEEK. NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT...NONE.
NCZ105>110-251145-
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
334 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD AMOUNT MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP CHC (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1 1
MIN/MAX TEMP 45 74 47 78
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)NW 9 N 7 NW 5 N 5
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 6 NW 8 NW 5 W 3
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
INVERSION 2000 55/0900 2000 66/1000
MAX/MIN RH (%) 77 21 88 25
DSI 3 3
HAINES INDEX 5 5 5 5
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 5050 6290
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 NW 10
VENTILATION RATE 65650 62900
ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 35 FAIR 28 FAIR 14 GEN POOR
ADI LATE 1 VERY POOR 50 GEN GOOD 1 VERY POOR 65 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 3 5
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 6 2
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND
80. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
$$
NCZ087-096-099-251145-
ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUMBERTON...ELIZABETHTOWN...WHITEVILLE
334 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD AMOUNT CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP CHC (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1 1
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 75 46 79
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 8 N 6 W 3 N 5
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 4 NW 6 NW 4 NW 3
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
INVERSION 2000 53/0900 2000 64/1000
MAX/MIN RH (%) 79 19 89 26
DSI 3 4
HAINES INDEX 5 5 5 5
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 4880 7120
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 NW 10
VENTILATION RATE 63440 71200
ADI EARLY 36 FAIR 35 FAIR 28 FAIR 26 FAIR
ADI LATE 1 VERY POOR 52 GEN GOOD 1 VERY POOR 79 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 3 6
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 6 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 36 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS
AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
SCZ053>056-251145-
INLAND HORRY-COASTAL HORRY-INLAND GEORGETOWN-COASTAL GEORGETOWN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CONWAY...MYRTLE BEACH...
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH...GARDEN CITY...ANDREWS...GEORGETOWN...
MURRELLS INLET
334 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD AMOUNT CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP CHC (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1 1
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 77 49 80
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 8 N 8 NW 3 NW 3
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 5 NW 6 W 3 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
INVERSION 2000 57/0900 2000 67/1000
MAX/MIN RH (%) 73 22 93 31
DSI 3 3
HAINES INDEX 5 5 5 4
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 4990 6460
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 NW 8
VENTILATION RATE 49900 51680
ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 39 FAIR 23 FAIR 28 FAIR
ADI LATE 1 VERY POOR 47 GEN GOOD 1 VERY POOR 63 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 2 3 3 7
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 7 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
$$
SCZ017-023-024-251145-
MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BENNETTSVILLE...DARLINGTON...DILLON
334 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD AMOUNT CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP CHC (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1 1
MIN/MAX TEMP 43 76 47 81
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 9 N 6 W 3 NE 4
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 5 NW 5 NW 4 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
INVERSION 2000 54/0900 2000 64/1000
MAX/MIN RH (%) 80 19 92 27
DSI 3 4
HAINES INDEX 4 5 5 4
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 4920 7100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 NW 8
VENTILATION RATE 49200 56800
ADI EARLY 36 FAIR 38 FAIR 28 FAIR 43 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 1 VERY POOR 45 GEN GOOD 1 VERY POOR 61 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 3 7
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 7 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 35 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS
AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
SCZ032-033-039-251145-
FLORENCE-MARION-WILLIAMSBURG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLORENCE...MARION...KINGSTREE
334 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD AMOUNT CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP CHC (%) 0 0 0 0
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
LAL 1 1 1 1
MIN/MAX TEMP 46 77 48 81
WND20FT2MIN/EARLY(MPH)N 9 N 7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WND20FT2MIN/LATE(MPH) N 5 NW 5 W 3 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
INVERSION 2000 55/0900 2000 65/1000
MAX/MIN RH (%) 78 18 95 28
DSI 3 4
HAINES INDEX 5 5 5 4
MIXING HGT (FT-AGL) 4970 7050
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 W 8
VENTILATION RATE 44730 56400
ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 41 GEN GOOD 25 FAIR 35 FAIR
ADI LATE 1 VERY POOR 48 GEN GOOD 1 VERY POOR 56 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 3 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 8 1
REMARKS...NONE.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MEMORIAL DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 39 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS
AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR NORMAL.
$$
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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