Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
761
FNUS52 KILM 031746
FWFILM
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
for Northeast South Carolina and Southeast North Carolina
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
1246 PM EST Mon Nov 3 2025
.DISCUSSION...
High pressure will move overhead Tuesday and offshore Wednesday.
A dry cold front should move through the Carolinas early Thursday.
Another front could arrive next weekend but rain chances do not
appear significant at this time.
Fog potential for tonight is None.
NCZ105>110-040700-
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
1246 PM EST Mon Nov 3 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 42 66 38 72
Max/Min RH (%) 94 36 99 41
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) W 4 N 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 53/0900 1700 56/0900
Dispersion Fair Very Poor
DSI 1 1
Mixing Hgt (ft) 3600 3300
Transport Wind (mph) N 9 SW 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 32400 59400
ADI Early 6 Very Poor 43 Gen Good 3 Very Poor 45 Gen Good
ADI Late 7 Poor 42 Gen Good 3 Very Poor 64 Good
Max LVORI Early 6 4 4 6
Max LVORI Late 4 2 6 2
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability F B F B
Remarks...Brotak Profile Present.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 50. Maximum RH 88 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 50 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
88 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Minimum RH
65 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 58 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
59 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
84 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
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NCZ087-096-099-040700-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
1246 PM EST Mon Nov 3 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 42 66 38 71
Max/Min RH (%) 93 34 97 38
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var N 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) NW 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 7 G17
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 53/0900 1700 53/0900
Dispersion Poor Very Poor
DSI 1 1
Mixing Hgt (ft) 3500 3200
Transport Wind (mph) N 8 SW 20
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 28000 64000
ADI Early 6 Very Poor 36 Fair 3 Very Poor 43 Gen Good
ADI Late 7 Poor 41 Gen Good 3 Very Poor 69 Good
Max LVORI Early 6 4 5 6
Max LVORI Late 5 2 6 2
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
59 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the upper 50s.
Maximum RH 100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 52 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
54 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
82 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
40 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ054>056-058-059-040700-
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
1246 PM EST Mon Nov 3 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 43 66 40 72
Max/Min RH (%) 93 39 95 43
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var N 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) NW 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 54/0900 1700 55/0900
Dispersion Poor Very Poor
DSI 1 1
Mixing Hgt (ft) 3300 3300
Transport Wind (mph) NE 8 SW 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 26400 49500
ADI Early 5 Very Poor 35 Fair 2 Very Poor 34 Fair
ADI Late 6 Very Poor 39 Fair 3 Very Poor 55 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 6 4 5 6
Max LVORI Late 5 2 6 2
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 52 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
58 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
84 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs around 60. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-040700-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
1246 PM EST Mon Nov 3 2025
Tonight Tue Tue Night Wed
Cloud Cover Clear Clear Clear Clear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 41 66 38 71
Max/Min RH (%) 93 36 99 41
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var N 4 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var SW 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 53/0900 1700 53/0900
Dispersion Poor Very Poor
DSI 1 1
Mixing Hgt (ft) 3200 3100
Transport Wind (mph) NE 7 SW 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 22400 55800
ADI Early 6 Very Poor 34 Fair 3 Very Poor 37 Fair
ADI Late 6 Very Poor 36 Fair 3 Very Poor 63 Good
Max LVORI Early 5 5 5 7
Max LVORI Late 6 2 7 2
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability F B F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. Minimum RH 47 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH 54 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Maximum RH
99 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Minimum RH
55 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Maximum RH
81 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
40 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures near normal. Precipitation below normal.
$$
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.
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