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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
159 PM EDT THU SEP 4 2025
DISCUSSION
WARMER TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND. THE NEXT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL COME ON SUNDAY AS A COLD FRONT MOVES
THROUGH THE AREA. COOLER TEMPERATURES RETURN EARLY NEXT WEEK WITH
THE POTENTIAL FOR UNSETTLED WEATHER UNDER A WEDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE.
FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT IS LOW.
NCZ105>110-050700-
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
159 PM EDT THU SEP 4 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 63 92 67 92
MAX/MIN RH (%) 100 47 100 50
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) S 4 LGT/VAR SE 4 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 4 SE 4 SE 4
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 79/1000 1900 75/0900
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
DSI 2 2
MIXING HGT (FT) 6000 5600
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) SE 8 E 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48000 50400
ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 22 FAIR 7 POOR 24 FAIR
ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 52 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 48 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 8 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 7 2 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY F A F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM
RH 100 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH 96 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
MAXIMUM RH 78 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
TUESDAY
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM
RH 56 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH
86 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH
89 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ087-096-099-050700-
ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LUMBERTON, ELIZABETHTOWN, BLADENBORO,
WHITEVILLE, TABOR CITY, CHADBOURN, AND LAKE WACCAMAW
159 PM EDT THU SEP 4 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 63 92 67 94
MAX/MIN RH (%) 100 42 100 41
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 4 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 4 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 78/1000 1900 74/0900
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
DSI 3 3
MIXING HGT (FT) 6600 6500
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) S 9 SW 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 59400 58500
ADI EARLY 7 POOR 25 FAIR 7 POOR 23 FAIR
ADI LATE 6 VERY POOR 72 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 59 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 9 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY F A F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH
99 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH 94 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH
77 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
46 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH
85 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
54 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH
88 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ054>056-058-059-050700-
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
159 PM EDT THU SEP 4 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 64 91 67 91
MAX/MIN RH (%) 100 49 100 50
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 4 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 4 SE 4 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 79/1000 1900 75/0900
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
DSI 2 2
MIXING HGT (FT) 6100 5800
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) SE 8 N 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48800 46400
ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 17 GEN POOR 6 VERY POOR 26 FAIR
ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 53 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 51 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 8 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 7 2 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY F A F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM
RH 100 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH 97 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH
79 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
56 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH
86 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH
90 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
57 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-050700-
MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-WILLIAMSBURG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNETTSVILLE, MCCOLL, HARTSVILLE,
DARLINGTON, NORTH HARTSVILLE, DILLON, FLORENCE, MARION, MULLINS,
AND KINGSTREE
159 PM EDT THU SEP 4 2025
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 63 92 67 92
MAX/MIN RH (%) 100 43 100 43
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 4 LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 4 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION
PRECIP BEGIN
PRECIP END
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 78/1000 1900 74/0900
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR
DSI 3 3
MIXING HGT (FT) 6800 6900
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) S 8 SW 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 54400 62100
ADI EARLY 6 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 25 FAIR
ADI LATE 6 VERY POOR 66 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 70 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 8 5 9
MAX LVORI LATE 6 1 9 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY F A F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH
99 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH 93 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH
77 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
44 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH
84 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
51 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM
RH 87 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
47 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES BELOW NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR 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...21
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