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
257 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure off the Carolina coast will push further offshore
through the remainder of the week. Rain chances increase on
Thursday ahead of a cold front, which will move off the coast
Thursday evening. Dry weather and seasonable temperatures are
expected for the weekend, with scattered showers and thunderstorms
returning early next week.

Fog potential for tonight is Low.

NCZ105>110-061100-
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
257 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Chance (%)     20           40           50           40
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
LAL                   2            3            3            2
Min/Max Temp          71           92           69           90
Max/Min RH (%)        93           57           98           43
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  S  7 G17     SW  8 G18    SW  8 G22    W  5
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   SW  6 G17    SW 11 G22    SW  6 G19    W  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.02         0.11         0.04
Precip Duration       1            2            2            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         8 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            11 PM        Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2000         77/0800      2000         73/0700
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
Haines Index          4            3            3            4
DSI                                2                         3
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    5600                      7400
Transport Wind (mph)               SW 22                     W 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 123200                    118400
ADI Early             63 Good      81 Good      60 Gen Good  80 Good
ADI Late              13 Gen Poor  92 Good      14 Gen Poor  134 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       4            5            4            7
Max LVORI Late        5            2            6            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      D            B            D            A

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
73 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum
RH 83 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 88 percent.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 51 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 97 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
55 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

NCZ087-096-099-061100-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
257 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Chance (%)     20           40           40           20
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
LAL                   3            3            3            2
Min/Max Temp          70           92           69           89
Max/Min RH (%)        96           51           98           38
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  S  6         SW  7 G19    SW  7 G19    Lgt/Var
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   S  5         SW 10 G22    SW  4        W  5
Precip Amount         0.01         0.02         0.12         0.01
Precip Duration       1            1            2            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         9 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            1 AM         Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2000         75/0800      2000         72/0700
Dispersion            Fair                      Poor
Haines Index          3            4            3            4
DSI                                3                         3
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    6300                      7400
Transport Wind (mph)               SW 25                     W 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 157500                    133200
ADI Early             53 Gen Good  83 Good      87 Good      73 Good
ADI Late              11 Poor      127 Very Good10 Poor      148 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       4            6            5            7
Max LVORI Late        5            1            8            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      E            B            D            A

Remarks...Brotak Profile Present.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
71 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 34 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
80 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
40 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 87 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 95 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 52 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
50 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ054>056-058-059-061100-
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
257 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Chance (%)     20           30           40           30
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
LAL                   2            3            3            2
Min/Max Temp          70           92           69           90
Max/Min RH (%)        95           50           97           41
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  S  6 G17     SW  7 G17    SW  7 G20    W  4
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   S  5         SW 10 G21    SW  4 G17    W  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.09         0.10         0.02
Precip Duration       1            1            2            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         9 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            12 AM        Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2000         75/0800      2000         72/0600
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
Haines Index          3            4            3            4
DSI                                2                         3
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    6700                      8000
Transport Wind (mph)               SW 23                     W 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 154100                    128000
ADI Early             49 Gen Good  82 Good      82 Good      78 Good
ADI Late              11 Poor      115 Very Good10 Poor      140 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       5            5            5            7
Max LVORI Late        6            1            7            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      E            B            E            A

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
71 percent. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 38 percent.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
85 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 87 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 98 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
55 percent. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-061100-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
257 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Chance (%)     30           40           40           0
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        None
LAL                   3            3            3            1
Min/Max Temp          69           91           68           90
Max/Min RH (%)        98           48           98           38
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  S  5         SW  7 G17    SW  7 G18    NW  4
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   S  5         SW 11 G21    Lgt/Var      NW  5
Precip Amount         0.03         0.04         0.08         0.00
Precip Duration       1            1            2
Precip Begin          6 PM         11 AM        Continuing
Precip End            1 AM         Continuing   6 AM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2000         74/0800      2000         72/0700
Dispersion            Fair                      Poor
Haines Index          3            4            4            4
DSI                                3                         3
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    6600                      8100
Transport Wind (mph)               SW 26                     W 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 171600                    129600
ADI Early             42 Gen Good  82 Good      101 Very Good85 Good
ADI Late              11 Poor      121 Very Good8 Poor       149 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       5            6            5            7
Max LVORI Late        6            1            8            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      E            B            E            A

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
71 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
80 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
40 percent. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 87 percent.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 97 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 53 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH
50 percent. South 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.

$$

Forecaster...CRM