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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
807 AM EDT WED OCT 7 2026
DISCUSSION
DRY AND SEASONABLE WEATHER WILL CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY WITH HIGH
PRESSURE TO THE NORTH IN CONTROL. RAIN CHANCES INCREASE SATURDAY
WITH RAIN LIKELY TO CONTINUE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY. DRIER
WEATHER RETURNS FOR THE START OF NEXT WEEK.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS/FIRE CONTROL OVER FLAT TERRAIN IS FAVORABLE.
FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT IS NONE.
NCZ105>110-080115-
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
807 AM EDT WED OCT 7 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 51 84
MIN/MAX RH (%) 41 100 39
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) NE 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 66/1000 1900 75/1100
DISPERSION VERY POOR
DSI 2 2
MIXING HGT (FT) 4000 3500
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) NE 6 W 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 24000 17500
ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 12 POOR
ADI LATE 28 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY B F B
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. MAXIMUM RH
94 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
61 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH
90 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 76 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM RH 97 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80.
MINIMUM RH 91 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. EAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM RH 99 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 70 PERCENT.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 73 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH
98 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
65 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ087-096-099-080115-
ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LUMBERTON, ELIZABETHTOWN, BLADENBORO,
WHITEVILLE, TABOR CITY, CHADBOURN, AND LAKE WACCAMAW
807 AM EDT WED OCT 7 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 51 84
MIN/MAX RH (%) 36 100 36
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 65/1000 1900 74/1100
DISPERSION VERY POOR
DSI 2 2
MIXING HGT (FT) 3800 3500
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) NE 5 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 19000 21000
ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 11 POOR
ADI LATE 28 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 24 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM
RH 90 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
55 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH
89 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 74 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH 99 PERCENT.
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 93 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
90 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 70 PERCENT.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 72 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH
99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
63 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ054>056-058-059-080115-
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, RED HILL, LORIS, AND AYNOR
807 AM EDT WED OCT 7 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 52 82
MIN/MAX RH (%) 40 100 38
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) NE 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 66/1000 1900 74/1100
DISPERSION VERY POOR
DSI 2 2
MIXING HGT (FT) 4000 3200
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) NE 7 N 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 28000 19200
ADI EARLY 27 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 12 POOR
ADI LATE 32 FAIR 3 VERY POOR 19 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM
RH 94 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH
62 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH
92 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
MINIMUM RH 84 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 70 PERCENT. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM RH 99 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
90 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80.
MINIMUM RH 93 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 90 PERCENT. EAST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 70 PERCENT.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH
98 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
62 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-080115-
MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-WILLIAMSBURG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNETTSVILLE, MCCOLL, HARTSVILLE,
DARLINGTON, NORTH HARTSVILLE, DILLON, FLORENCE, MARION, MULLINS,
AND KINGSTREE
807 AM EDT WED OCT 7 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 50 83
MIN/MAX RH (%) 36 100 35
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 65/1000 1900 73/1100
DISPERSION VERY POOR
DSI 2 2
MIXING HGT (FT) 3800 3500
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) NE 6 N 5
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 22800 17500
ADI EARLY 24 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 9 POOR
ADI LATE 31 FAIR 2 VERY POOR 20 GEN POOR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 2 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY B F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM
RH 92 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH
92 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. MINIMUM RH 79 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 70 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
90 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 96 PERCENT. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION
90 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE
MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH 100 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 70 PERCENT.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 70 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. MAXIMUM RH
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
61 PERCENT. NORTHWEST 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...WEINER
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