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
1245 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

.DISCUSSION...
Rain chances return tonight and Tuesday as low pressure moves
through the area. Dry high pressure will return Wednesday through
Thursday with a disturbance bringing another chance of rain late
this week and into next weekend.

Fog potential for tonight is None.

NCZ105>110-020645-
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
1245 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Cloudy       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Rain         Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     80           100          0            0
Chance Thunder (%)    0            20           0            0
Min/Max Temp          42           63           31           54
Max/Min RH (%)        100          84           100          52
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) NE  4        NW  5 G17    NW  5        N  4
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  NE  4        W  7 G17     N  5         Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.28         0.82         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       2            7
Precip Begin          1 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   5 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1700         Continued    Continued    39/0900
Dispersion            Poor                      Fair
DSI                                1                         1
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    1200                      2700
Transport Wind (mph)               NW 14                     N  6
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 16800                     16200
ADI Early             9 Poor       14 Gen Poor  10 Poor      24 Fair
ADI Late              12 Poor      19 Gen Poor  7 Poor       22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            6            8            7
Max LVORI Late        7            5            8            2
Min VSBY Early        7            1 Rain       7
Min VSBY Late         4 Rain       2 Rain       7
Turner Stability      D            D            F            C

Remarks...Brotak Profile Present.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
85 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the
lower 50s. Minimum RH 79 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Chance of rain 90 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Highs in the mid 50s.
Minimum RH 85 percent. Chance of rain 70 percent. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain.
Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
64 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
100 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH
61 percent. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

NCZ087-096-099-020645-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
1245 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mclear       Clear
Precip Type           Rain         Rain         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     100          100          0            0
Chance Thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          40           52           29           53
Max/Min RH (%)        100          88           100          49
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  Lgt/Var      NW  4        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.27         0.85         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       3            7
Precip Begin          1 AM         Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   3 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1700         Continued    Continued    37/0900
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Poor
DSI                                1                         1
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    1200                      2800
Transport Wind (mph)               W 14                      N  6
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 16800                     16800
ADI Early             7 Poor       12 Poor      7 Poor       26 Fair
ADI Late              12 Poor      19 Gen Poor  6 Very Poor  22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       3            7            9            7
Max LVORI Late        8            8            8            2
Min VSBY Early        7            2 Rain       7
Min VSBY Late         5 Rain       2 Rain       7
Turner Stability      E            D            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
51 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
86 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Cooler. Highs
in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 74 percent. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Chance of rain 80 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs
in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 82 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain.
Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
62 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ054>056-058-059-020645-
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
1245 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Rain         Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     100          100          0            0
Chance Thunder (%)    0            20           0            0
Min/Max Temp          43           60           31           53
Max/Min RH (%)        100          84           100          55
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) NE  4        NW  4        Lgt/Var      N  4
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  Lgt/Var      W  5         N  4         Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.22         0.71         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       3            7
Precip Begin          12 AM        Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   3 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1700         Continued    Continued    39/0900
Dispersion            Poor                      Poor
DSI                                1                         1
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    1200                      2700
Transport Wind (mph)               NW 14                     N  6
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 16800                     16200
ADI Early             10 Poor      14 Gen Poor  9 Poor       22 Fair
ADI Late              13 Gen Poor  19 Gen Poor  8 Poor       21 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            8            9            6
Max LVORI Late        8            5            9            3
Min VSBY Early        7            1 Rain       7
Min VSBY Late         4 Rain       3 Rain       7
Turner Stability      D            D            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with rain likely. Highs in the lower 50s.
Minimum RH 80 percent. Chance of rain 60 percent. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the lower 40s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Chance of rain 80 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Highs in the mid 50s.
Minimum RH 88 percent. Chance of rain 70 percent. North winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain.
Lows around 40. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
67 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
100 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

$$

SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-020645-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
1245 PM EST Mon Dec 1 2025

                      Tonight      Tue          Tue Night    Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Rain         Rain         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     100          100          0            0
Chance Thunder (%)    0            0            0            0
Min/Max Temp          39           52           29           53
Max/Min RH (%)        100          87           100          52
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/Late (mph)  Lgt/Var      NW  4        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.37         0.86         0.00         0.00
Precip Duration       4            7
Precip Begin          12 AM        Continuing
Precip End            Continuing   3 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time)  1700         Continued    1700         38/0900
Dispersion            Very Poor                 Poor
DSI                                1                         1
Mixing Hgt (ft)                    1200                      2800
Transport Wind (mph)               W 12                      NW  6
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                 14400                     16800
ADI Early             9 Poor       11 Poor      7 Poor       22 Fair
ADI Late              12 Poor      19 Gen Poor  7 Poor       21 Fair
Max LVORI Early       3            7            9            7
Max LVORI Late        8            7            9            2
Min VSBY Early        7            2 Rain       7
Min VSBY Late         4 Rain       3 Rain       7
Turner Stability      E            D            F            B

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum
RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
52 percent. Light winds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
92 percent. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with rain likely. Cooler. Highs in the upper
40s. Minimum RH 76 percent. Chance of rain 60 percent. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain. Lows in the upper 30s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Chance of rain 80 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs
in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 84 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain.
Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Minimum RH
64 percent. North winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 57 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.

$$

.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below 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...21