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FNUS52 KILM 071747  
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
147 PM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN NORTHEAST OF THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY. A  
COLD FRONT LATE WEDNESDAY WILL BRING AN END TO THE WARM STRETCH OF  
WEATHER BEGINNING THURSDAY. COOL TEMPERATURES TO FOLLOW FOR END OF  
THE WEEK, WITH AN OFFSHORE LOW POSSIBLY BRINGING RAIN AND GUSTY  
WINDS TO THE AREA FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT IS MODERATE.  
 
NCZ105>110-080700-  
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  
147 PM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 60 0  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 60 60 0  
MIN/MAX TEMP 66 84 58 71  
MAX/MIN RH (%) 100 64 97 57  
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 10 G22  
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 7 G21 NE 11 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.32 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 6 AM  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 76/1000 1800 NONE  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT (FT) 4500 4500  
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) W 9 NE 21  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 40500 94500  
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 32 FAIR 7 POOR 57 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 43 GEN GOOD 22 FAIR 74 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 8 6 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 8 3 6 1  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 4 RAIN 6 RAIN  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 RAIN 6 RAIN 7  
TURNER STABILITY F B E D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM  
RH 81 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH  
67 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH 91 PERCENT. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 76 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 50 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH 91 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 66 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 30 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
89 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH  
58 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
91 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ087-096-099-080700-  
ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LUMBERTON, ELIZABETHTOWN, BLADENBORO,  
WHITEVILLE, TABOR CITY, CHADBOURN, AND LAKE WACCAMAW  
147 PM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 50 0  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 50 50 0  
MIN/MAX TEMP 66 84 58 71  
MAX/MIN RH (%) 100 64 97 46  
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 9 G23  
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 8 G20 NE 10 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.08 0.20 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 2 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 74/1000 1900 NONE  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT (FT) 4200 4300  
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) W 9 NE 20  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 37800 86000  
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 32 FAIR 8 POOR 61 GOOD  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 38 FAIR 21 FAIR 73 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 8 7 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 5 1  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 2 RAIN 6 RAIN  
MIN VSBY LATE 3 FOG 6 RAIN 7  
TURNER STABILITY F B E C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
78 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH  
59 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
88 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
67 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM  
RH 89 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
59 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
90 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
90 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ054>056-058-059-080700-  
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  
147 PM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 50 50 20  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 50 50 0  
MIN/MAX TEMP 65 85 59 70  
MAX/MIN RH (%) 100 62 99 60  
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 10 G22  
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5 G19 NE 11 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.28 0.07  
PRECIP DURATION 0 1 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM 9 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END 9 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING 2 PM  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 75/1000 1900 NONE  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 1  
MIXING HGT (FT) 4600 3600  
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) W 7 NE 20  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 32200 72000  
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 24 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 47 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 29 FAIR 24 FAIR 61 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 9 7 4  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 8 2  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 1 RAIN 6 RAIN  
MIN VSBY LATE 3 RAIN 6 RAIN 7  
TURNER STABILITY F B E D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM  
RH 81 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
69 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 60. MAXIMUM RH 90 PERCENT. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH 71 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM  
RH 90 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
63 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
89 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
90 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-080700-  
MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-WILLIAMSBURG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNETTSVILLE, MCCOLL, HARTSVILLE,  
DARLINGTON, NORTH HARTSVILLE, DILLON, FLORENCE, MARION, MULLINS,  
AND KINGSTREE  
147 PM EDT TUE OCT 7 2025  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 50 40 0  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 50 40 0  
MIN/MAX TEMP 65 84 58 70  
MAX/MIN RH (%) 100 63 99 46  
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 10 G21  
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 7 G19 NE 10 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.09 0.22 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 8 AM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 6 AM  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1900 74/1000 1900 NONE  
DISPERSION VERY POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 1  
MIXING HGT (FT) 4400 3900  
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) W 8 NE 20  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 35200 78000  
ADI EARLY 5 VERY POOR 27 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 55 GEN GOOD  
ADI LATE 4 VERY POOR 34 FAIR 20 GEN POOR 65 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 9 7 3  
MAX LVORI LATE 9 3 7 1  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 1 RAIN 6 RAIN  
MIN VSBY LATE 2 FOG 6 RAIN 7  
TURNER STABILITY F B E D  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
77 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
59 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
88 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
62 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM  
RH 89 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. MINIMUM RH  
56 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
90 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
90 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION NEAR 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...VAO  
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