Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Wilmington, NC
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
310 PM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Very chilly and dry weather is expected through early Friday,
before the next storm system affects the area Friday night into
Saturday. From there, cold and dry weather comes back through
early next week.
Fog potential for tonight is None.
NCZ105>110-091215-
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, Southport,
and Sunset Beach
310 PM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear Pcldy
Precip Chance (%) 0 0 0 0
Precip Type None None None None
LAL 1 1 1 1
Min/Max Temp 19 40 16 43
Max/Min RH (%) 76 30 84 28
Wind20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var NW 8 G20 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind20ft/Late (mph) NW 6 G18 NW 8 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Precip Duration
Precip Begin
Precip End
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 22/0600 1800 28/0900
Dispersion Poor Very Poor
Haines Index 4 4 4 4
DSI 2 1
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4500 2000
Transport Wind (mph) N 22 NW 9
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 99000 18000
ADI Early 7 Poor 67 Good 6 Very Poor 15 Gen Poor
ADI Late 12 Poor 85 Good 6 Very Poor 20 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 3 2 3 4
Max LVORI Late 3 1 4 2
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability F C F B
Remarks...Brotak Stack Present.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain and a chance of freezing rain. Lows in the
lower 30s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 54 percent. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Maximum RH
93 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 43 percent.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 45 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum RH
88 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Maximum RH
75 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH
34 percent. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
$$
NCZ087-096-099-091215-
Robeson-Bladen-Columbus-
Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro,
Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw
310 PM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear Pcldy
Precip Chance (%) 0 0 0 20
Precip Type None None None Rain
LAL 1 1 1 1
Min/Max Temp 21 40 18 42
Max/Min RH (%) 71 28 76 30
Wind20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind20ft/Late (mph) NW 4 NW 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 1 PM
Precip End Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 23/0600 1800 28/0900
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
Haines Index 4 5 4 4
DSI 2 1
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4400 2000
Transport Wind (mph) N 21 W 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 92400 14000
ADI Early 7 Poor 76 Good 5 Very Poor 14 Gen Poor
ADI Late 8 Poor 82 Good 5 Very Poor 17 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 3 3 2 3
Max LVORI Late 3 1 3 2
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability F C F B
Remarks...Brotak Stack Present.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain and a chance of freezing rain. Lows in the
lower 30s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with rain and a chance of freezing rain.
Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Maximum RH
92 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Minimum RH 44 percent.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Maximum RH
97 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum RH
88 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Minimum RH 41 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Maximum RH
76 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH
33 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ054>056-058-059-091215-
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
310 PM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear Pcldy
Precip Chance (%) 0 0 0 30
Precip Type None None None Rain
LAL 1 1 1 1
Min/Max Temp 21 41 19 44
Max/Min RH (%) 74 29 68 30
Wind20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var NW 7 G18 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind20ft/Late (mph) N 5 G17 NW 7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.01
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 1 PM
Precip End Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 23/0600 1800 30/0900
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
Haines Index 4 4 4 4
DSI 2 1
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4200 2000
Transport Wind (mph) N 21 NW 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 88200 14000
ADI Early 7 Poor 74 Good 5 Very Poor 14 Gen Poor
ADI Late 9 Poor 76 Good 6 Very Poor 17 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 3 3 2 3
Max LVORI Late 3 1 3 2
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability F C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain and a chance of freezing rain. Lows in the
lower 30s. Maximum RH 99 percent. Chance of precipitation
90 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers.
Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 56 percent. Southwest winds
around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Maximum RH
94 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Maximum RH
93 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Maximum RH
78 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH
35 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-091215-
Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg-
Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,
Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins,
and Kingstree
310 PM EST Wed Jan 8 2025
Tonight Thu Thu Night Fri
Cloud Cover Mclear Clear Clear Mcldy
Precip Chance (%) 0 0 0 40
Precip Type None None None Rain
LAL 1 1 1 1
Min/Max Temp 21 41 19 41
Max/Min RH (%) 76 27 69 32
Wind20ft/Early (mph) Lgt/Var NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind20ft/Late (mph) N 4 NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.02
Precip Duration 1
Precip Begin 1 PM
Precip End Continuing
Inversion(Temp/Time) 1700 28/0900 1800 29/0900
Dispersion Very Poor Very Poor
Haines Index 4 4 4 4
DSI 2 1
Mixing Hgt (ft) 4000 1800
Transport Wind (mph) N 20 NW 7
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 80000 12600
ADI Early 7 Poor 70 Good 5 Very Poor 12 Poor
ADI Late 8 Poor 72 Good 5 Very Poor 14 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 3 3 2 3
Max LVORI Late 3 1 3 2
Min VSBY Early 7 7 7
Min VSBY Late 7 7 7
Turner Stability F C F B
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Rain and a chance of freezing rain. Lows in the
lower 30s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of precipitation near
100 percent. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH
59 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 20s. Maximum RH
98 percent. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Minimum RH 46 percent.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Maximum RH
100 percent. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Minimum RH 47 percent.
West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Maximum RH
94 percent. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. Minimum RH 42 percent.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Maximum RH
80 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Minimum RH
35 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
.OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS...
Temperatures below 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.
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