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
107 AM EDT Sun Nov 2 2025

.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will move offshore to our north this afternoon as
low pressure approaches from the west. Rain chances will increase
tonight into early next week before dry high pressure settles
across the area by midweek.

Wind profile analysis/fire control over flat terrain is Favorable.

Fog potential for tonight is Low.

NCZ105>110-021815-
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
107 AM EDT Sun Nov 2 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Rain         Tstms        Rain
Chance Precip (%)     20           80           40
Chance Thunder (%)    0            50           0
Max/Min Temp          68           52           66
Min/Max RH (%)        57           100          79
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) NE  4        NE  4        N  5
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  NE  6        NE  4        N  7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.18         0.07
Precip Duration       0            5            2
Precip Begin          3 PM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  61/1100      1800         57/0900
Dispersion                         Fair
DSI                   2                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)       3300                      2100
Transport Wind (mph)  E 13                      N 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    42900                     35700
ADI Early             21 Fair      15 Gen Poor  24 Fair
ADI Late              38 Fair      8 Poor       33 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            7            8
Max LVORI Late        3            8            4
Min VSBY Early        7            6 Rain       7
Min VSBY Late         7            3 Rain       7
Turner Stability      C            E            D

Remarks...Brotak Profile Present.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
North winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
85 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
46 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH 89 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 48 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
96 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

NCZ087-096-099-021815-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
107 AM EDT Sun Nov 2 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Rain
Chance Precip (%)     0            70           30
Chance Thunder (%)    0            20           0
Max/Min Temp          67           51           65
Min/Max RH (%)        48           100          73
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  5
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  NE  4        NE  4        N  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.17         0.04
Precip Duration                    5            1
Precip Begin                       6 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   2 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  57/1100      1800         55/0900
Dispersion                         Poor
DSI                   2                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)       3400                      2500
Transport Wind (mph)  E  8                      N 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    27200                     40000
ADI Early             22 Fair      10 Poor      28 Fair
ADI Late              35 Fair      9 Poor       36 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            7            8
Max LVORI Late        2            9            4
Min VSBY Early        7            6 Rain       7
Min VSBY Late         7            5 Rain       7
Turner Stability      C            F            D

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
94 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
42 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
87 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 45 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ054>056-058-059-021815-
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
107 AM EDT Sun Nov 2 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Rain
Chance Precip (%)     0            70           30
Chance Thunder (%)    0            20           0
Max/Min Temp          67           50           65
Min/Max RH (%)        60           100          75
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var      NE  4        N  5
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  NE  5        Lgt/Var      N  7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.09         0.07
Precip Duration                    5            2
Precip Begin                       6 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  60/1100      1800         55/0900
Dispersion                         Poor
DSI                   2                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)       2800                      2400
Transport Wind (mph)  E  9                      N 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    25200                     40800
ADI Early             17 Gen Poor  11 Poor      30 Fair
ADI Late              21 Fair      8 Poor       48 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            7            8
Max LVORI Late        3            8            4
Min VSBY Early        7            5 Rain       7
Min VSBY Late         7            6 Rain       7
Turner Stability      D            E            D

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 48 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
88 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 50 percent. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 51 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-021815-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
107 AM EDT Sun Nov 2 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Rain
Chance Precip (%)     0            60           20
Chance Thunder (%)    0            20           0
Max/Min Temp          65           49           64
Min/Max RH (%)        48           100          68
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  5
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  NE  4        Lgt/Var      N  7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.18         0.03
Precip Duration                    4            1
Precip Begin                       6 PM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  56/1100      1700         53/0900
Dispersion                         Poor
DSI                   2                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)       3300                      3000
Transport Wind (mph)  NE  7                     N 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    23100                     48000
ADI Early             20 Gen Poor  9 Poor       30 Fair
ADI Late              28 Fair      8 Poor       51 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       9            8            8
Max LVORI Late        3            8            4
Min VSBY Early        7            6 Rain       7
Min VSBY Late         7            6 Rain       7
Turner Stability      C            E            D

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
94 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 44 percent. Light
winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
88 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 47 percent. West
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 53 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal.  Precipitation below 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...LEW