Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
848 FNUS52 KILM 181908 FWFILM Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northeast South Carolina and Southeast North Carolina National Weather Service Wilmington NC 308 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 .DISCUSSION... Light winds will continue through Thursday. A cold front on Thursday will be accompanied by slight rain chances. High pressure behind the front will remain in control into the middle of next week, ushering in a period of prolonged northerly winds and dry weather. Fog potential for tonight is Moderate. NCZ105>110-191115- 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 308 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Precip Chance (%) 0 50 40 0 Precip Type None Tstms Tstms None LAL 1 2 2 1 Min/Max Temp 66 83 64 84 Max/Min RH (%) 100 71 100 60 Wind20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 4 Wind20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 5 Precip Amount 0.00 0.11 0.06 0.00 Precip Duration 2 1 Precip Begin 6 AM Continuing Precip End Continuing 11 PM Inversion(Temp/Time) 1900 72/0900 1900 70/0900 Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor Haines Index 3 3 3 4 DSI 2 2 Mixing Hgt (ft) 3900 5600 Transport Wind (mph) N 8 NE 13 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 31200 72800 ADI Early 11 Poor 26 Fair 10 Poor 50 Gen Good ADI Late 4 Very Poor 32 Fair 4 Very Poor 74 Good Max LVORI Early 6 8 8 9 Max LVORI Late 7 3 9 3 Min VSBY Early 7 3 Rain 7 Min VSBY Late 5 Fog 7 7 Turner Stability E B E B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 95 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 95 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent. North winds around 10 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 93 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 62 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 98 percent. East winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ087-096-099-191115- Robeson-Bladen-Columbus- Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro, Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw 308 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Precip Chance (%) 20 40 30 0 Precip Type Showers Tstms Tstms None LAL 2 2 2 1 Min/Max Temp 66 83 65 84 Max/Min RH (%) 100 71 100 59 Wind20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var N 4 Precip Amount 0.03 0.01 0.01 0.00 Precip Duration 1 2 1 Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 11 PM Inversion(Temp/Time) 1900 71/0900 1900 70/0900 Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor Haines Index 3 3 3 4 DSI 2 2 Mixing Hgt (ft) 3800 5300 Transport Wind (mph) N 9 NE 12 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 34200 63600 ADI Early 13 Gen Poor 22 Fair 20 Gen Poor 48 Gen Good ADI Late 4 Very Poor 39 Fair 4 Very Poor 66 Good Max LVORI Early 8 9 9 9 Max LVORI Late 9 3 9 2 Min VSBY Early 7 1 Rain 7 Min VSBY Late 3 Rain 7 7 Turner Stability E B F B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 58 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 96 percent. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 95 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 61 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 95 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 65 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. $$ SCZ054>056-058-059-191115- 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 308 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Mclear Precip Chance (%) 30 40 40 0 Precip Type Showers Tstms Tstms None LAL 2 2 2 1 Min/Max Temp 65 83 65 83 Max/Min RH (%) 100 69 100 62 Wind20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 4 Precip Amount 0.03 0.06 0.02 0.00 Precip Duration 1 2 1 Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 11 PM Inversion(Temp/Time) 1900 74/1000 1900 70/0900 Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor Haines Index 3 3 3 3 DSI 2 2 Mixing Hgt (ft) 4000 5200 Transport Wind (mph) NE 7 NE 12 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 28000 62400 ADI Early 14 Gen Poor 19 Gen Poor 12 Poor 48 Gen Good ADI Late 3 Very Poor 28 Fair 4 Very Poor 63 Good Max LVORI Early 8 9 9 9 Max LVORI Late 9 3 9 3 Min VSBY Early 7 2 Rain 7 Min VSBY Late 4 Rain 7 7 Turner Stability E B F B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 95 percent. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 56 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 93 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 93 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 99 percent. East winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. $$ SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-191115- Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg- Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville, Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins, and Kingstree 308 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Precip Chance (%) 40 30 30 0 Precip Type Showers Tstms Tstms None LAL 2 2 2 1 Min/Max Temp 65 82 65 84 Max/Min RH (%) 100 70 100 61 Wind20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Wind20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 4 Precip Amount 0.09 0.02 0.01 0.00 Precip Duration 2 2 1 Precip Begin 6 PM Continuing Continuing Precip End Continuing Continuing 10 PM Inversion(Temp/Time) 1900 72/1000 1900 70/0900 Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor Haines Index 3 3 3 3 DSI 2 2 Mixing Hgt (ft) 3900 5000 Transport Wind (mph) N 7 NE 10 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 27300 50000 ADI Early 11 Poor 18 Gen Poor 21 Fair 45 Gen Good ADI Late 3 Very Poor 31 Fair 4 Very Poor 57 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 9 9 9 9 Max LVORI Late 9 3 9 3 Min VSBY Early 6 Rain 0 Rain 7 Min VSBY Late 2 Rain 7 7 Turner Stability E B F B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH 95 percent. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 94 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 60 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 95 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. East winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 64 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal. $$ SC USERS NC USERS =================================================================== VENTILATION RATE BURN CATEGORY VENTILATION RATE =================================================================== NOT USED 0 0 TO 14759 0 TO 17249 1 14760 TO 33499 17250 TO 34499 2 33500 TO 44999 34500 TO 51749 3 45000 TO 59999 51750 TO 68999 4 60000 TO 111999 69000 OR GREATER 5 112000 OR GREATER SC USERS NC USERS =================================================================== FORECAST SURFACE WIND DISPERSION FORECAST SURFACE WIND =================================================================== STAGNANT NEAR CALM CALM VERY POOR 2 TO 4 MPH 2 TO 5 MPH POOR 5 TO 8 MPH 6 TO 8 MPH FAIR 9 TO 12 MPH 9 TO 13 MPH GOOD GREATER THAN 12 MPH 14 MPH OR MORE EXCELLENT ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS. LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index. $$