Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
966
FNUS52 KILM 130609
FWFILM
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
for Northeast South Carolina and Southeast North Carolina
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
109 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Breezy and dry conditions continue today behind a weak cold
front. Seasonable weather on Friday before temperatures rise
above normal for the weekend into the start of next week.
Wind profile analysis/fire control over flat terrain is Favorable.
Fog potential for tonight is None.
NCZ105>110-131915-
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
109 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 68 35 66
Min/Max RH (%) 27 74 29
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) NW 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) NW 6 G19 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 60/1000 1700 55/1000
Dispersion Very Poor
DSI 2 2
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4600 3000
Transport Wind (mph) NW 18 NW 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 82800 36000
ADI Early 55 Gen Good 5 Very Poor 30 Fair
ADI Late 81 Good 5 Very Poor 40 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 2 3 2
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability B F B
Remarks...Brotak Profile Present.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
70 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the mid 50s.
Maximum RH 74 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
72 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 36 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
84 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
53 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
92 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
61 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ087-096-099-131915-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
109 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 68 37 66
Min/Max RH (%) 26 74 26
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) NW 6 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 59/1000 1700 55/1000
Dispersion Very Poor
DSI 2 2
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4600 3000
Transport Wind (mph) NW 18 N 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 82800 30000
ADI Early 65 Good 4 Very Poor 30 Fair
ADI Late 84 Good 5 Very Poor 37 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 2 3 2
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability B F B
Remarks...Brotak Profile Present.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
74 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the mid 50s.
Maximum RH 73 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
68 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH
33 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
85 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
48 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
93 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH
55 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ054>056-058-059-131915-
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
109 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 68 38 65
Min/Max RH (%) 30 78 29
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) NW 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 62/1100 1700 56/1000
Dispersion Very Poor
DSI 2 2
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4200 2900
Transport Wind (mph) NW 14 N 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 58800 26100
ADI Early 34 Fair 4 Very Poor 25 Fair
ADI Late 65 Good 5 Very Poor 32 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 3 3
Max LVORI Late 2 4 2
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
79 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the mid 50s.
Maximum RH 71 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
77 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 40 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH
88 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
94 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
63 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-131915-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
109 AM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Clear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0
Max/Min Temp 68 37 66
Min/Max RH (%) 25 76 27
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) NW 4 G17 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 59/1000 1700 55/1000
Dispersion Very Poor
DSI 2 2
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4400 2900
Transport Wind (mph) NW 15 N 8
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 66000 23200
ADI Early 39 Fair 4 Very Poor 21 Fair
ADI Late 73 Good 5 Very Poor 26 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 3 3
Max LVORI Late 2 3 2
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
79 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the mid 50s.
Maximum RH 73 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
76 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 35 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
87 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
46 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
95 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
56 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$
SC USERS NC USERS
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VENTILATION RATE BURN CATEGORY VENTILATION RATE
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NOT USED 0 0 TO 14759
0 TO 17249 1 14760 TO 33499
17250 TO 34499 2 33500 TO 44999
34500 TO 51749 3 45000 TO 59999
51750 TO 68999 4 60000 TO 111999
69000 OR GREATER 5 112000 OR GREATER
SC USERS NC USERS
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FORECAST SURFACE WIND DISPERSION FORECAST SURFACE WIND
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STAGNANT NEAR CALM
CALM VERY POOR 2 TO 4 MPH
2 TO 5 MPH POOR 5 TO 8 MPH
6 TO 8 MPH FAIR 9 TO 12 MPH
9 TO 13 MPH GOOD GREATER THAN 12 MPH
14 MPH OR MORE EXCELLENT
ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
Forecaster...III