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
307 AM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

.DISCUSSION...
A lingering front to our west will slowly dissipate through today.
Bermuda High pressure will build westward across the area and will
dominate the weather through early next week. Warm and humid
conditions will make at least scattered showers and storms
possible each day.

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

Fog potential for tonight is Low.

NCZ105>110-122315-
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
307 AM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           20           70
Chance Thunder (%)    20           0            70
Max/Min Temp          88           71           88
Min/Max RH (%)        59           100          68
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var      S  5         SW  4
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  S  6         Lgt/Var      S  6
Precip Amount         0.10         0.06         0.15
Precip Duration       1            1            4
Precip Begin          9 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  76/0900      2000         76/0800
Dispersion                         Poor
DSI                   2                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)       3900                      2800
Transport Wind (mph)  S 12                      SW 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    46800                     39200
ADI Early             30 Fair      15 Gen Poor  42 Gen Good
ADI Late              44 Gen Good  7 Poor       47 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       8            6            6
Max LVORI Late        3            7            3
Min VSBY Early        4 Rain       7            6 Rain
Min VSBY Late         7            7            6 Rain
Turner Stability      B            E            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 75 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 68 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

NCZ087-096-099-122315-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
307 AM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           40           80
Chance Thunder (%)    40           40           80
Max/Min Temp          89           71           88
Min/Max RH (%)        57           100          67
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var      S  4         Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  S  5         Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip Amount         0.08         0.09         0.23
Precip Duration       1            2            5
Precip Begin          12 PM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  76/0900      2000         75/0800
Dispersion                         Very Poor
DSI                   3                         3
Mixing Hgt (ft)       4200                      3400
Transport Wind (mph)  S 12                      SW 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    50400                     47600
ADI Early             29 Fair      9 Poor       39 Fair
ADI Late              44 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  44 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       8            6            6
Max LVORI Late        3            8            3
Min VSBY Early        2 Rain       7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            6 Rain
Turner Stability      B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s.
Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms likely and a chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 72 percent. Chance
of precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
100 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 66 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 65 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent. Chance of showers 30 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ054>056-058-059-122315-
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
307 AM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           20           70
Chance Thunder (%)    20           0            70
Max/Min Temp          88           71           89
Min/Max RH (%)        62           100          69
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var      S  5         Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  S  6         Lgt/Var      S  6
Precip Amount         0.07         0.04         0.11
Precip Duration       1            1            4
Precip Begin          7 AM         Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  78/0900      2000         77/0800
Dispersion                         Poor
DSI                   2                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)       3600                      3100
Transport Wind (mph)  S  9                      SW 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    32400                     43400
ADI Early             34 Fair      15 Gen Poor  44 Gen Good
ADI Late              43 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  53 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       8            6            8
Max LVORI Late        3            7            3
Min VSBY Early        3 Rain       7            7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            6 Rain
Turner Stability      B            E            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms likely and a
chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 73 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH
99 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 69 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 66 percent.
Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
95 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-122315-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
307 AM EDT Thu Jun 12 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           50           80
Chance Thunder (%)    50           50           80
Max/Min Temp          89           70           88
Min/Max RH (%)        58           100          67
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var      S  4         Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  S  5         Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip Amount         0.16         0.21         0.20
Precip Duration       1            2            5
Precip Begin          10 AM        Continuing   Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   Continuing   Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time)  77/0900      1900         77/0900
Dispersion                         Very Poor
DSI                   3                         2
Mixing Hgt (ft)       4300                      3600
Transport Wind (mph)  S 12                      SW 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft)    51600                     50400
ADI Early             30 Fair      8 Poor       36 Fair
ADI Late              41 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  46 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       8            6            8
Max LVORI Late        2            8            3
Min VSBY Early        1 Rain       6 Rain       7
Min VSBY Late         7            7            6 Rain
Turner Stability      B            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Thunderstorms and a chance of showers. Lows in
the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of precipitation
80 percent. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms likely and a chance
of showers. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent. Chance
of precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 64 percent. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 61 percent.
Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 98 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 59 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

.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...RGZ