Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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FNUS52 KILM 301835
FWFILM
Fire Weather Planning Forecast
for Northeast South Carolina and Southeast North Carolina
National Weather Service Wilmington NC
235 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Light rain across the area will come to an end tonight as high
pressure builds in bringing drier and cooler weather. Breezy
northeast winds could linger through the work week.
Fog potential for tonight is None.
NCZ105>110-010745-
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
235 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 62 80 55 75
Max/Min RH (%) 87 56 82 52
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) N 8 G22 N 8 G20 NE 7 G21 NE 8 G20
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) N 7 G22 NE 10 G20 NE 6 G19 NE 10 G21
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1900 67/0900 1900 60/0900
Dispersion Good Fair
DSI 1 2
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4600 5100
Transport Wind (mph) NE 23 NE 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 105800 86700
ADI Early 20 Gen Poor 75 Good 12 Poor 71 Good
ADI Late 15 Gen Poor 86 Good 8 Poor 70 Good
Max LVORI Early 4 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 4 1
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability D C F C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
89 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 62 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
94 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
64 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
95 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
66 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
97 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the lower 80s. Minimum RH 68 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 70 percent. Chance of showers 30 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
$$
NCZ087-096-099-010745-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
235 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 62 80 54 75
Max/Min RH (%) 90 54 85 47
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) N 6 G19 N 6 G20 NE 5 G17 NE 6 G17
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) N 5 NE 9 G20 NE 4 NE 8 G18
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1900 66/0900 1900 59/0900
Dispersion Fair Poor
DSI 1 2
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4600 5200
Transport Wind (mph) NE 22 E 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 101200 83200
ADI Early 17 Gen Poor 73 Good 11 Poor 75 Good
ADI Late 13 Gen Poor 85 Good 6 Very Poor 76 Good
Max LVORI Early 4 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 4 1
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability E C F C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
91 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 80. Minimum RH 55 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 98 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
60 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
61 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
63 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ054>056-058-059-010745-
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
235 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type Showers None None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 61 80 55 75
Max/Min RH (%) 93 58 85 55
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) N 7 G21 N 6 G18 NE 6 G19 NE 7 G19
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) N 6 G19 NE 8 G18 NE 5 G19 NE 9 G20
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration 0
Precip Begin 6 PM
Precip End 8 PM
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1900 66/0900 1900 59/0900
Dispersion Fair Fair
DSI 1 2
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4300 5100
Transport Wind (mph) NE 20 NE 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 86000 81600
ADI Early 21 Fair 61 Good 11 Poor 64 Good
ADI Late 12 Poor 74 Good 8 Poor 65 Good
Max LVORI Early 5 4 3 4
Max LVORI Late 4 1 4 1
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability E C F C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 64 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum RH
96 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
65 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
97 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Chance of showers 40 percent.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Chance of showers 40 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH
99 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 80s. Minimum RH 72 percent. Chance of showers 40 percent.
East winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-010745-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
235 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025
Tonight Wed Wed Night Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Clear Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 0 0
Min/Max Temp 61 80 53 75
Max/Min RH (%) 95 55 87 48
Wind 20ft/Early (mph) N 6 G18 N 6 G17 NE 5 NE 6
Wind 20ft/Late (mph) N 5 NE 9 G18 NE 4 NE 8 G17
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1900 66/0900 1900 58/0900
Dispersion Fair Fair
DSI 1 2
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4300 5300
Transport Wind (mph) NE 20 E 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 86000 79500
ADI Early 18 Gen Poor 59 Gen Good 11 Poor 72 Good
ADI Late 11 Poor 75 Good 6 Very Poor 71 Good
Max LVORI Early 5 4 4 4
Max LVORI Late 5 1 4 1
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability E C F C
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Maximum RH
90 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH 55 percent.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Minimum RH
56 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Maximum
RH 99 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
63 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
64 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Maximum RH
100 percent. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Minimum RH
64 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures above normal. Precipitation above normal.
$$
SC USERS NC USERS
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VENTILATION RATE BURN CATEGORY VENTILATION RATE
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NOT USED 0 0 TO 14759
0 TO 17249 1 14760 TO 33499
17250 TO 34499 2 33500 TO 44999
34500 TO 51749 3 45000 TO 59999
51750 TO 68999 4 60000 TO 111999
69000 OR GREATER 5 112000 OR GREATER
SC USERS NC USERS
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FORECAST SURFACE WIND DISPERSION FORECAST SURFACE WIND
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STAGNANT NEAR CALM
CALM VERY POOR 2 TO 4 MPH
2 TO 5 MPH POOR 5 TO 8 MPH
6 TO 8 MPH FAIR 9 TO 12 MPH
9 TO 13 MPH GOOD GREATER THAN 12 MPH
14 MPH OR MORE EXCELLENT
ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
$$
Forecaster...Boatman