221  
FNUS72 KILM 140937  
FWSILM  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CAMP ROAD...NCWRC  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
537 AM EDT WED OCT 14 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0600 EDT ON OCTOBER 14.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS ABOUT THIS FORECAST...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE IN WILMINGTON AT 910-762-1374.  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
DRY WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE AS HIGH PRESSURE MIGRATES  
ACROSS THE AREA, SHIFTING OFF THE COAST BY THURSDAY. A STRONG,  
DRY COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT, BRINGING MUCH COOLER  
AIR TO THE AREA THIS WEEKEND, ALONG WITH A STIFF WIND OUT OF THE  
NORTH.  
 
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS/FIRE CONTROL OVER FLAT TERRAIN IS FAVORABLE.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT IS LOW.  
   
TODAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MAX MIXING HGT......3600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 8 MPH.  
MAX VENT RATE.......POOR (28807 MPH-FT).  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........20 18 8 3 3 3  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............63 62 74 84 88 88  
RH..............100 100 70 53 45 45  
20 FT WIND......SW 1 N 0 W 1 W 2 SW 2 SW 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.2 2 3 4 5 5  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 400 600 1800 3300 3600  
TRANSPORT WIND..W 6 W 6 W 7 W 7 W 7 SW 8  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.2 2 4 13 23 29  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (0-5 PERCENT).  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MIN MIXING HGT......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 9 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
AROUND 9 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (3811 MPH-FT).  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........3 3 1 0 0 0  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............83 73 69 67 65 63  
RH..............56 82 93 100 100 100  
20 FT WIND......S 3 S 2 S 2 S 1 SW 1 SW 1  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 4 4 3 3  
MIX HGT (FT)....900 400 400 400 400 400  
TRANSPORT WIND..S 9 S 10 S 9 SW 9 SW 9 W 9  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.8 5 4 4 4 4  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 89.  
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS.  
MAX MIXING HGT......4200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 7 TO 9 MPH.  
MAX VENT RATE.......MARGINAL (33455 MPH-FT).  
 
TIME (EDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........1 1 0 0 4 0  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............63 64 75 83 88 88  
RH..............100 100 81 65 55 55  
20 FT WIND......SW 1 SW 1 W 1 SW 2 SW 2 S 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.3 3 3 4 4 4  
MIX HGT (FT)....400 400 1000 2400 4000 3700  
TRANSPORT WIND..W 8 W 8 W 9 W 8 W 7 SW 8  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.3 3 10 19 27 30  
VENTRATE CAT....POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR POOR  
 

 
FORECASTER...SCALORA  
REQUESTED BY...HEWETT  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2623753.0/ILM  
.DELDT 10/14/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL TRAVIS.HEWETT@NCWILDLIFE.GOV  
 
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