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
335 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.DISCUSSION...
Typical summertime diurnally driven convection expected this
afternoon through much of the upcoming work week. In addition,
hot and humid conditions to occur during the work-week that may
require heat advisories. A weak cold frontal passage Monday night
will also enhance the convection with isolated strong
thunderstorms possible. Some temporary relief from the heat
expected Tue with low rain chances existing through the latter
half of the week.

Fog potential for tonight is Low.

NCZ105>110-241145-
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
335 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Chance (%)     20           60           60           20
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
LAL                   3            4            4            3
Min/Max Temp          75           96           70           93
Max/Min RH (%)        98           45           96           45
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  S  9 G20     SW  7 G19    SW  4        NE  4
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   SW  8 G19    SW  7        Lgt/Var      E  6
Precip Amount         0.01         0.20         0.11         0.00
Precip Duration       1            3            3            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2100         80/0800      1900         78/0900
Dispersion            Good                      Very Poor
Haines Index          3            4            4            4
DSI                                3                         3
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    6600                      6000
Transport Wind (mph)               W 17                      E 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 112200                    72000
ADI Early             75 Good      53 Gen Good  29 Fair      56 Gen Good
ADI Late              18 Gen Poor  102 Very Good5 Very Poor  65 Good
Max LVORI Early       4            5            5            6
Max LVORI Late        5            2            7            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            6 Rain
Min VSBY Late         7            6 Rain       6 Rain
Turner Stability      C            B            E            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
55 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
98 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
60 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
56 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

NCZ087-096-099-241145-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
335 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Chance (%)     0            50           40           0
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        None
LAL                   2            4            3            2
Min/Max Temp          74           96           70           96
Max/Min RH (%)        98           43           93           37
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  S  8         SW  5        Lgt/Var      NE  4
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   S  5         W  5         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.15         0.05         0.00
Precip Duration                    2            2
Precip Begin                       8 AM         Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   2 AM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2100         79/0800      2000         78/0900
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Poor
Haines Index          3            4            4            4
DSI                                3                         4
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    6000                      7800
Transport Wind (mph)               W 16                      W  9
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 96000                     70200
ADI Early             66 Good      48 Gen Good  63 Good      56 Gen Good
ADI Late              12 Poor      96 Good      5 Very Poor  81 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            6            4            5
Max LVORI Late        5            1            5            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            6 Rain
Min VSBY Late         7            6 Rain       7
Turner Stability      D            B            F            A

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH
43 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent. East
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH
52 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH
49 percent. Light winds.

$$

SCZ054>056-058-059-241145-
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
335 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Chance (%)     20           50           50           30
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
LAL                   2            4            4            3
Min/Max Temp          75           96           71           93
Max/Min RH (%)        97           43           96           46
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  S  7 G18     SW  6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   SW  6 G17    W  6         Lgt/Var      E  6
Precip Amount         0.01         0.11         0.12         0.01
Precip Duration       1            1            2            1
Precip Begin          6 PM         11 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            2 AM         Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2100         80/0800      2000         78/0900
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Poor
Haines Index          3            4            4            4
DSI                                3                         3
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    6400                      7300
Transport Wind (mph)               W 20                      SE 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 128000                    73000
ADI Early             53 Gen Good  66 Good      46 Gen Good  54 Gen Good
ADI Late              12 Poor      119 Very Good4 Very Poor  69 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            6            5            6
Max LVORI Late        5            1            6            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            6 Rain
Min VSBY Late         7            6 Rain       6 Rain
Turner Stability      D            B            E            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 56 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 60 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH
56 percent. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-241145-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
335 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Chance (%)     0            40           40           20
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
LAL                   2            3            3            3
Min/Max Temp          74           96           70           95
Max/Min RH (%)        97           42           90           38
Wind20ft/Early (mph)  S  6         SW  5        Lgt/Var      NE  4
Wind20ft/Late (mph)   S  5         W  5         Lgt/Var      E  4
Precip Amount         0.00         0.09         0.05         0.01
Precip Duration                    1            2            1
Precip Begin                       9 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End                         Continuing   Continuing   6 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  2100         78/0800      2000         78/0900
Dispersion            Fair                      Very Poor
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
DSI                                3                         4
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    6700                      8000
Transport Wind (mph)               W 16                      NW  9
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 107200                    72000
ADI Early             65 Good      64 Good      81 Good      53 Gen Good
ADI Late              11 Poor      100 Good     5 Very Poor  80 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            6            4            5
Max LVORI Late        6            1            5            1
Min VSBY Early        7            7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            7
Turner Stability      D            B            F            A

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 90s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 54 percent. East
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 52 percent. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 50 percent. Light
winds.

$$

.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...LEW