349  
FNUS72 KILM 261117  
FWSILM  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR SHAKEN CREEK RX...TNC  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
717 AM EDT THU JUN 26 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 EDT ON JUNE 26.  
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  
 
HOT WEATHER WILL CONTINUE TODAY, ALTHOUGH TEMPERATURES WILL NOT  
REACH THE EXTREMES WE SAW OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS. ISOLATED  
SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP DURING THE HEAT OF THE AFTERNOON  
BUT COVERAGE IS EXPECTED TO ONLY BE AROUND 20 PERCENT. LIGHT MAINLY  
WESTERLY WIND WILL TURN SOUTHERLY WITH THE ARRIVAL OF THE SEABREEZE  
BETWEEN 4-5 PM AT SHAKEN CREEK.  
 
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS/FIRE CONTROL OVER FLAT TERRAIN IS FAVORABLE.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT IS NONE.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 94.  
MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 6 MPH LATE IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX MIXING HGT......4100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 6 TO 7 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH 8 TO 12  
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX VENT RATE.......POOR (32770 MPH-FT).  
MAX LVORI...........5.  
MAX ADI.............42.  
 
TIME (EDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........15 14 13 12 18 24 29 29 29 28  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH  
CHC OF THDR (%).0 0 10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20  
TEMP............76 80 85 88 90 92 93 93 92 91  
RH..............83 75 67 62 57 55 53 55 56 61  
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W SW S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..1 1 2 2 3 3 3 5 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.3 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 10  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.3 2.1 2.7 3.2 3.7 4.1 3.9 3.0 2.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W SW SW SW S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 7 7 7 6 7 8 8 8 12  
STABILITY.......A A A A A A A A A B  
LVORI...........5 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............8 12 19 24 23 33 42 40 31 36  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.7 9 14 19 18 26 33 32 24 29  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
SFC PRES (IN)...000 000 000 002 002 002 999 999 999 994  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT).  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...10 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 73.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIN MIXING HGT......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 13 TO 14 MPH.  
MIN VENT RATE.......POOR (5646 MPH-FT).  
MAX LVORI...........9.  
MIN ADI.............6.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........28 28 28 21 14 10 8 9 12 13 15 16  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF THDR (%).10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 0  
TEMP............89 86 83 81 79 78 77 76 76 75 75 74  
RH..............64 70 78 83 86 89 92 94 96 97 97 99  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9 8 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 4  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.9 1.0 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S SW S SW SW SW SW SW  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 13  
STABILITY.......F F F F F F F F F F F F  
LVORI...........3 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 8 9  
ADI.............6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.24 14 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
SFC PRES (IN)...994 994 997 997 997 001 001 001 002 002 002 999  
   
FRIDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-25 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 92.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT WINDS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 7 MPH IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
MAX MIXING HGT......4800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 8 TO 16 MPH.  
MAX VENT RATE.......FAIR (56148 MPH-FT).  
MAX LVORI...........7.  
MAX ADI.............66.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........13 9 7 10 12 14 19 24 29 23 18 16  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
CHC OF THDR (%).10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 20  
TEMP............74 75 78 82 85 89 90 91 91 91 90 89  
RH..............100 99 90 79 71 64 61 60 60 60 61 63  
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 3 3 3 3 5 6 6 7 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 6 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 1.5 2.1 3.0 3.9 4.5 4.7 4.8 4.3 3.8 3.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 13 10 8 8 8 10 12 13 15 16  
STABILITY.......A A A A A A A B B B B B  
LVORI...........7 7 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
ADI.............11 11 24 29 31 40 46 54 65 66 66 64  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.5 6 19 22 24 32 37 46 56 56 55 52  
VENTRATE CAT....PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR FR FR  
SFC PRES (IN)...999 999 003 003 003 003 003 003 001 001 001 999  
 
 
FORECASTER...ARMSTRONG  
REQUESTED BY...ZACH WEST  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2516714.0/ILM  
.DELDT 06/26/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL ZWEST@TNC.ORG  
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