357  
FNUS52 KILM 141805  
FWFILM  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
205 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS INLAND OVER THE CAROLINAS EARLY THIS WEEK  
WITH OFFSHORE LOW PRESSURE MOVING BY THEN FURTHER TO THE NORTH  
THROUGH MONDAY AND TUESDAY, INCREASING RAIN CHANCES. DRIER  
WEATHER WILL BUILD IN FOR MID WEEK WITH THE RETURN OF HIGH  
PRESSURE.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT IS NONE.  
 
NCZ105>110-150715-  
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  
205 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2025  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 50 30  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 50 50 20  
MIN/MAX TEMP 61 75 61 74  
MAX/MIN RH (%) 91 68 100 75  
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) NE 6 G18 N 8 G20 N 8 G22 NW 7  
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) N 6 G18 N 11 G22 NW 6 G17 NW 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.15 0.31 0.16  
PRECIP DURATION 3 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 66/0900 1900 62/0600  
DISPERSION FAIR GOOD  
DSI 1 1  
MIXING HGT (FT) 4100 2800  
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 22 NW 21  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 90200 58800  
ADI EARLY 20 GEN POOR 43 GEN GOOD 26 FAIR 39 FAIR  
ADI LATE 10 POOR 57 GEN GOOD 17 GEN POOR 43 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 3 5 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 6 RAIN 6 RAIN  
MIN VSBY LATE 7 6 RAIN 7  
TURNER STABILITY E D D D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
68 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
63 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
59 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
59 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 99 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 64 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ087-096-099-150715-  
ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LUMBERTON, ELIZABETHTOWN, BLADENBORO,  
WHITEVILLE, TABOR CITY, CHADBOURN, AND LAKE WACCAMAW  
205 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2025  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 40 30  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 20 20 20  
MIN/MAX TEMP 62 79 61 72  
MAX/MIN RH (%) 87 53 99 75  
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) NE 4 N 6 G18 N 7 G19 NW 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR N 10 G20 N 6 NW 6 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.33 0.27  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 67/0900 2000 61/0600  
DISPERSION POOR FAIR  
DSI 2 1  
MIXING HGT (FT) 5000 2700  
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 21 NW 21  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 105000 56700  
ADI EARLY 12 POOR 55 GEN GOOD 28 FAIR 45 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 8 POOR 60 GEN GOOD 14 GEN POOR 45 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 5 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 2 5 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 7 6 RAIN 7  
TURNER STABILITY F D E D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
66 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
57 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ054>056-058-059-150715-  
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  
205 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2025  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 30 10  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIN/MAX TEMP 61 78 60 76  
MAX/MIN RH (%) 87 58 98 65  
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) NE 4 N 6 G17 N 7 G18 NW 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) N 4 N 9 G19 NW 5 NW 7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.06 0.02  
PRECIP DURATION 1 1 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 71/1000 2000 61/0600  
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT (FT) 5100 4300  
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 20 NW 20  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 102000 86000  
ADI EARLY 10 POOR 58 GEN GOOD 25 FAIR 49 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 8 POOR 71 GOOD 10 POOR 55 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 4 4 5 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 6 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7  
TURNER STABILITY F C E D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH  
62 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
61 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
58 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
60 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 99 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-150715-  
MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-WILLIAMSBURG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNETTSVILLE, MCCOLL, HARTSVILLE,  
DARLINGTON, NORTH HARTSVILLE, DILLON, FLORENCE, MARION, MULLINS,  
AND KINGSTREE  
205 PM EDT SUN SEP 14 2025  
 
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 30 20  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0  
MIN/MAX TEMP 61 81 59 75  
MAX/MIN RH (%) 85 46 98 62  
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) LGT/VAR N 5 NE 7 G17 NW 6  
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR NE 9 G19 N 5 NW 8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.03  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 12 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 71/1000 2000 62/0800  
DISPERSION VERY POOR FAIR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT (FT) 6300 4700  
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 18 N 21  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 113400 98700  
ADI EARLY 18 GEN POOR 63 GOOD 25 FAIR 51 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 5 VERY POOR 84 GOOD 9 POOR 57 GEN GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 4 5  
MAX LVORI LATE 4 1 6 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7  
TURNER STABILITY F C E D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH  
58 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
53 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 47 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
56 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
 
SC USERS NC USERS  
===================================================================  
VENTILATION RATE BURN CATEGORY VENTILATION RATE  
===================================================================  
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  
===================================================================  
FORECAST SURFACE WIND DISPERSION FORECAST SURFACE WIND  
===================================================================  
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...LEW  
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