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Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
741 FNUS52 KILM 050702 FWFILM Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northeast South Carolina and Southeast North Carolina National Weather Service Wilmington NC 302 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 .DISCUSSION... Hot and humid weather will continue for several days, with heat indices regularly hitting the triple digits in the afternoon. A cold front may bring a few showers and storms on Saturday. Next week will remain quite hot with typical scattered thunderstorms mainly each afternoon. Wind profile analysis/fire control over flat terrain is Favorable. Fog potential for tonight is None. NCZ105>110-052315- 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 302 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Today Tonight Sat Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Precip Chance (%) 0 0 20 Precip Type None None Tstms LAL 2 1 3 Max/Min Temp 97 72 94 Min/Max RH (%) 52 91 51 Wind20ft/Early (mph) SW 4 S 7 G17 SW 5 Wind20ft/Late (mph) S 7 G18 S 5 S 8 G17 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 Precip Duration 0 Precip Begin 2 PM Precip End Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 79/0800 2100 80/0800 Dispersion Fair Haines Index 3 3 3 DSI 2 2 Mixing Hgt (ft) 5500 5100 Transport Wind (mph) SW 13 S 14 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 71500 71400 ADI Early 52 Gen Good 54 Gen Good 55 Gen Good ADI Late 59 Gen Good 8 Poor 61 Good Max LVORI Early 5 4 5 Max LVORI Late 2 5 1 Min VSBY Early 7 7 7 Min VSBY Late 7 7 7 Turner Stability B E B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 92 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 58 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 97 percent. Light winds. .MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 60 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Mostly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 60 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 63 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. 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 around 90. Minimum RH 65 percent. South winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ087-096-099-052315- Robeson-Bladen-Columbus- Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro, Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw 302 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Today Tonight Sat Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Chance (%) 20 0 40 Precip Type Tstms None Tstms LAL 2 2 3 Max/Min Temp 100 73 97 Min/Max RH (%) 43 93 46 Wind20ft/Early (mph) SW 4 S 6 SW 4 Wind20ft/Late (mph) SW 5 S 4 S 7 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.10 Precip Duration 0 1 Precip Begin 2 PM 2 PM Precip End 6 PM Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 78/0700 2100 79/0800 Dispersion Fair Haines Index 4 3 4 DSI 3 3 Mixing Hgt (ft) 7600 6300 Transport Wind (mph) SW 13 S 14 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 98800 88200 ADI Early 53 Gen Good 64 Good 56 Gen Good ADI Late 92 Good 7 Poor 87 Good Max LVORI Early 5 4 6 Max LVORI Late 1 5 1 Min VSBY Early 7 7 7 Min VSBY Late 7 7 7 Turner Stability A E B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 96 percent. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 56 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 54 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 54 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent. Light winds. $$ SCZ054>056-058-059-052315- 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 302 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Today Tonight Sat Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Precip Chance (%) 0 0 30 Precip Type None None Tstms LAL 1 1 3 Max/Min Temp 97 74 95 Min/Max RH (%) 47 93 50 Wind20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var S 7 G18 S 4 Wind20ft/Late (mph) S 6 G18 S 4 S 9 G18 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 Precip Duration 1 Precip Begin 2 PM Precip End Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 79/0800 2100 80/0800 Dispersion Fair Haines Index 4 4 4 DSI 3 2 Mixing Hgt (ft) 7100 5200 Transport Wind (mph) SW 12 S 14 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 85200 72800 ADI Early 43 Gen Good 56 Gen Good 44 Gen Good ADI Late 72 Good 6 Very Poor 58 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 5 4 6 Max LVORI Late 1 6 1 Min VSBY Early 7 7 7 Min VSBY Late 7 7 7 Turner Stability A E B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 94 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 60 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Light winds. .MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 61 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 63 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 63 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 64 percent. South winds around 5 mph. $$ SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-052315- Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg- Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville, Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins, and Kingstree 302 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Today Tonight Sat Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Chance (%) 0 10 60 Precip Type None Tstms Tstms LAL 2 2 3 Max/Min Temp 100 74 96 Min/Max RH (%) 41 92 46 Wind20ft/Early (mph) SW 4 S 6 SW 4 Wind20ft/Late (mph) SW 5 S 4 S 6 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.21 Precip Duration 1 2 Precip Begin 6 PM 11 AM Precip End 12 AM Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 79/0800 2100 79/0800 Dispersion Fair Haines Index 4 3 4 DSI 3 3 Mixing Hgt (ft) 7800 6600 Transport Wind (mph) SW 12 SW 13 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 93600 85800 ADI Early 58 Gen Good 97 Good 53 Gen Good ADI Late 103 Very Good6 Very Poor 84 Good Max LVORI Early 5 4 6 Max LVORI Late 1 6 1 Min VSBY Early 7 7 7 Min VSBY Late 7 7 7 Turner Stability A E B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent. Southeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent. South winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds. .THURSDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 58 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above 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...Boatman