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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
950 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A FRONT WILL STALL NEAR OUR NE SC AREAS AND REMAIN INTO TUESDAY  
BEFORE HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO BUILD BY MID- WEEK. THIS WILL  
RESULT IN SLIGHTLY COOLER CONDITIONS TO START THE WEEK, WITH  
ELEVATED RAIN CHANCES THROUGH TUESDAY. HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL  
RETURN FOR MID TO LATE WEEK.  
 
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS/FIRE CONTROL OVER FLAT TERRAIN IS FAVORABLE.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT IS MODERATE.  
 
NCZ105>110-140300-  
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  
950 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 70  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 50 50 50  
MAX/MIN TEMP 86 68 88  
MIN/MAX RH (%) 70 100 67  
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) E 4 LGT/VAR NE 6  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.34 0.21 0.17  
PRECIP DURATION 4 4 3  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 73/0600 2100 73/0800  
DISPERSION POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT (FT) 3300 3300  
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) E 7 E 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 23100 29700  
ADI EARLY 19 GEN POOR 7 POOR 26 FAIR  
ADI LATE 26 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 33 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 6 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 8 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 6 RAIN 6 RAIN  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 RAIN 6 RAIN 6 RAIN  
TURNER STABILITY B F C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
58 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
96 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
90 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
90 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
89 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ087-096-099-140300-  
ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LUMBERTON, ELIZABETHTOWN, BLADENBORO,  
WHITEVILLE, TABOR CITY, CHADBOURN, AND LAKE WACCAMAW  
950 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 50  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 50 50 50  
MAX/MIN TEMP 85 68 87  
MIN/MAX RH (%) 71 100 63  
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.27 0.28 0.08  
PRECIP DURATION 3 3 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING 12 PM  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 5 AM CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 72/0600 2000 71/0800  
DISPERSION VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT (FT) 3700 4100  
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) E 7 E 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 25900 41000  
ADI EARLY 19 GEN POOR 6 VERY POOR 31 FAIR  
ADI LATE 31 FAIR 7 POOR 38 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 9 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 6 RAIN 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 RAIN 7 6 RAIN  
TURNER STABILITY B F C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH  
53 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM  
RH 97 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
90 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
93 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
92 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ054>056-058-059-140300-  
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, RED HILL, LORIS, AND AYNOR  
950 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 60  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 50 50 50  
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 68 87  
MIN/MAX RH (%) 69 100 74  
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR E 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.27 0.29 0.18  
PRECIP DURATION 3 6 4  
PRECIP BEGIN 7 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 74/0800 2000 75/0900  
DISPERSION VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT (FT) 4000 3200  
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) SE 6 E 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 24000 28800  
ADI EARLY 16 GEN POOR 4 VERY POOR 24 FAIR  
ADI LATE 24 FAIR 5 VERY POOR 29 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 9 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 6 RAIN 6 RAIN  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 RAIN 6 RAIN 6 RAIN  
TURNER STABILITY B F C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH  
64 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM  
RH 99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
93 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
93 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
91 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-140300-  
MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-WILLIAMSBURG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNETTSVILLE, MCCOLL, HARTSVILLE,  
DARLINGTON, NORTH HARTSVILLE, DILLON, FLORENCE, MARION, MULLINS,  
AND KINGSTREE  
950 AM EDT MON JUL 13 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT TUE  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 50  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 20 50 50  
MAX/MIN TEMP 86 67 85  
MIN/MAX RH (%) 67 100 69  
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 4  
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR NE 5  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.29 0.43 0.19  
PRECIP DURATION 2 5 2  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING CONTINUING  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 75/0900 2000 71/0800  
DISPERSION VERY POOR  
DSI 2 2  
MIXING HGT (FT) 3900 4300  
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) E 7 NE 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 27300 43000  
ADI EARLY 17 GEN POOR 5 VERY POOR 29 FAIR  
ADI LATE 25 FAIR 6 VERY POOR 39 FAIR  
MAX LVORI EARLY 9 9 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 4  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 6 RAIN 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 6 RAIN 7 6 RAIN  
TURNER STABILITY B F C  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
TUESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT. LIGHT  
WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM  
RH 99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 50 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
93 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
94 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
SATURDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
93 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
SUNNY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE NORMAL.  
 
 
 
SC USERS NC USERS  
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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  
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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.  
 
 
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