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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
402 AM EDT MON SEP 15 2025
DISCUSSION
LOW PRESSURE EAST OF CAPE FEAR WILL SPREAD CLOUDS AND SHOWERS
ACROSS PARTS OF SOUTHEASTERN NORTH CAROLINA TODAY AND TONIGHT
WHILE SOUTH CAROLINA REMAINS GENERALLY DRY. THE LOW WILL LINGER
ACROSS EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA WEDNESDAY BEFORE DRY HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS ACROSS THE AREA FOR THE SECOND HALF OF THE WEEK.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS/FIRE CONTROL OVER FLAT TERRAIN IS FAVORABLE.
FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT IS LOW.
NCZ105>110-152115-
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
402 AM EDT MON SEP 15 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 40 30
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 20 20
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 61 72
MIN/MAX RH (%) 63 99 76
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) N 9 G22 N 8 G22 NW 7
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) N 11 G22 NW 7 G18 NW 8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.17 0.21 0.06
PRECIP DURATION 2 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 67/0900 1900 62/0600
DISPERSION GOOD
DSI 1 1
MIXING HGT (FT) 4100 2700
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 22 NW 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 90200 56700
ADI EARLY 48 GEN GOOD 30 FAIR 41 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 57 GEN GOOD 17 GEN POOR 44 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5
MAX LVORI LATE 3 5 4
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 4 RAIN 7
MIN VSBY LATE 4 RAIN 7 7
TURNER STABILITY D D 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
69 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM
RH 99 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
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
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH
98 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 67 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ087-096-099-152115-
ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LUMBERTON, ELIZABETHTOWN, BLADENBORO,
WHITEVILLE, TABOR CITY, CHADBOURN, AND LAKE WACCAMAW
402 AM EDT MON SEP 15 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 40
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 20
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 61 71
MIN/MAX RH (%) 51 99 73
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) N 6 G20 N 6 G19 NW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) N 10 G22 N 5 NW 8 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.05 0.08
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 2
PRECIP BEGIN 1 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 67/0900 2000 61/0600
DISPERSION FAIR
DSI 2 1
MIXING HGT (FT) 5100 2600
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 21 NW 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 107100 54600
ADI EARLY 63 GOOD 28 FAIR 42 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 67 GOOD 13 GEN POOR 46 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 5 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C 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 52 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 52 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
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
60 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ054>056-058-059-152115-
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
402 AM EDT MON SEP 15 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 61 75
MIN/MAX RH (%) 53 96 64
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) N 6 G18 N 5 G17 NW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) N 9 G19 N 4 NW 8 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 8 AM
PRECIP END 4 AM 6 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 67/0900 2000 62/0600
DISPERSION FAIR
DSI 2 2
MIXING HGT (FT) 5100 4200
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 18 NW 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 91800 88200
ADI EARLY 60 GEN GOOD 23 FAIR 49 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 65 GOOD 10 POOR 59 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 5 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C E C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH
99 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH
63 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM
RH 99 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
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 61 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 CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH 68 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-152115-
MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-WILLIAMSBURG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNETTSVILLE, MCCOLL, HARTSVILLE,
DARLINGTON, NORTH HARTSVILLE, DILLON, FLORENCE, MARION, MULLINS,
AND KINGSTREE
402 AM EDT MON SEP 15 2025
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 20
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 59 74
MIN/MAX RH (%) 45 96 61
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) N 6 G18 NE 5 G17 NW 6
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) NE 10 G20 LGT/VAR NW 8 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 1 1
PRECIP BEGIN 12 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 67/0900 2000 61/0600
DISPERSION POOR
DSI 2 2
MIXING HGT (FT) 6000 4300
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 17 N 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 102000 90300
ADI EARLY 60 GEN GOOD 20 GEN POOR 52 GEN GOOD
ADI LATE 69 GOOD 8 POOR 56 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 5 4 5
MAX LVORI LATE 1 6 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7
TURNER STABILITY C F D
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. MAXIMUM RH
99 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. MINIMUM RH
58 PERCENT. NORTHWEST 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
52 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 49 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH
99 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. MINIMUM RH
59 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES ABOVE 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...TRA
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