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FNUS72 KILM 081140
FWSILM
SPOT FORECAST FOR FIP DEMO BURN...NORTH CAROLINA FOREST SERVICE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
740 AM EDT TUE SEP 8 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 08.
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
HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN FROM THE NORTH THROUGH MID WEEK WITH
SLIGHTLY COOLER AND DRIER WEATHER, ESPECIALLY INLAND. HOTTER AND
MORE HUMID CONDITIONS ARE THEN LIKELY TO RETURN LATE WEEK AHEAD
OF THE NEXT COLD FRONT WHICH WILL BRING BETTER RAIN CHANCES.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS/FIRE CONTROL OVER FLAT TERRAIN IS FAVORABLE.
FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT IS NONE.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SOME MORNING CLOUDS (60-80 PERCENT) THEN
SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.
MIN HUMIDITY........55 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 9 TO 12 MPH.
MAX MIXING HGT......3800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 15 TO 17 MPH.
MAX VENT RATE.......GOOD (61609 MPH-FT).
MAX LVORI...........1.
MAX ADI.............59.
TIME (EDT) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........18 17 16 15 14 15 16 16
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............79 82 83 84 84 84 83 83
RH..............69 63 60 58 55 56 57 59
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE E E E E E
20 FT WIND SPD..9 12 12 12 12 10 10 10
20 FT WIND GUST.14 15 17 17 15 15 15 14
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.6 3.3 3.8 3.8 3.8 3.7 3.8 3.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E
TRANSP WIND SPD.17 17 16 16 15 16 15 16
STABILITY.......C C C C C C C C
LVORI...........1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............50 59 59 59 54 58 55 56
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.44 58 62 61 56 60 57 56
VENTRATE CAT....FR FR GD GD FR GD FR FR
SFC PRES (IN)...020 024 024 024 023 023 023 021
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........EAST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT.
MIN MIXING HGT......400 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 9 TO 15 MPH.
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (4134 MPH-FT).
MAX LVORI...........4.
MIN ADI.............4.
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........17 17 17 23 23 22 29 35 26 38 36 42
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............81 79 78 77 76 75 75 75 74 74 73 73
RH..............62 67 71 73 74 75 74 75 76 77 79 80
20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E E E E E E E NE
20 FT WIND SPD..9 7 6 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3
20 FT WIND GUST.14 12 10 9 9 8 7 7 6 6 6 6
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.5 2.1 1.1 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E E E E E
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 15 13 13 13 12 10 10 9 9 9 9
STABILITY.......E E F F F F F F F F F E
LVORI...........2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4
ADI.............10 10 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 6
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.37 32 14 7 8 6 5 6 5 4 5 4
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR
SFC PRES (IN)...021 021 023 023 023 026 026 026 024 024 024 024
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (30-40 PERCENT).
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........54 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE
LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
MAX MIXING HGT......4100 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 8 TO 13 MPH.
MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR (46976 MPH-FT).
MAX LVORI...........4.
MAX ADI.............47.
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........40 45 43 41 20 37 32 30 33 30 25 32
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............72 72 73 76 81 83 85 86 86 85 85 84
RH..............80 82 81 76 66 59 57 55 54 55 55 58
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE E E E E E E E SE SE
20 FT WIND SPD..3 3 3 5 6 8 8 8 8 8 7 7
20 FT WIND GUST.6 6 7 8 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 11
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.5 0.7 2.1 3.3 4.1 4.1 4.0 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E E E E E E E E
TRANSP WIND SPD.8 8 8 10 12 12 10 10 10 10 12 13
STABILITY.......B B B B B C C C C C C C
LVORI...........4 4 4 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
ADI.............8 8 8 27 47 43 39 38 38 38 42 44
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.4 4 5 21 38 47 42 41 41 41 44 44
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR FR FR FR FR
SFC PRES (IN)...024 024 027 027 027 030 030 030 026 026 026 020
FORECASTER...PFAFF
REQUESTED BY...ALAN MATTHEWS
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2621408.0/ILM
.DELDT 09/08/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL ALAN.MATTHEWS@NCAGR.GOV
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