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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
245 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2026
DISCUSSION
ENHANCED RAINFALL LINGERS THROUGH TUESDAY BEFORE HIGH PRESSURE
BEGINS TO BUILD IN. HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL RETURN FOR MID TO LATE
WEEK. RAIN CHANCES MAY RETURN FOR THE WEEKEND.
WIND PROFILE ANALYSIS/FIRE CONTROL OVER FLAT TERRAIN IS FAVORABLE.
FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT IS MODERATE.
NCZ105>110-141945-
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
245 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 50 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 88 69 94
MIN/MAX RH (%) 67 100 50
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) NE 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) NE 6 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 74/0700 2100 78/0900
DISPERSION VERY POOR
DSI 2 3
MIXING HGT (FT) 3200 4600
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) NE 14 NE 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 44800 32200
ADI EARLY 38 FAIR 10 POOR 34 FAIR
ADI LATE 43 GEN GOOD 4 VERY POOR 38 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 5 7
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 5 FOG
MIN VSBY LATE 6 RAIN 4 FOG 7
TURNER STABILITY C F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
97 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH
92 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH
91 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM
RH 90 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM RH 92 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ087-096-099-141945-
ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LUMBERTON, ELIZABETHTOWN, BLADENBORO,
WHITEVILLE, TABOR CITY, CHADBOURN, AND LAKE WACCAMAW
245 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 40 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 88 69 94
MIN/MAX RH (%) 60 100 46
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) NE 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 1
PRECIP BEGIN 10 AM
PRECIP END 6 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 72/0600 2000 76/0900
DISPERSION VERY POOR
DSI 2 3
MIXING HGT (FT) 4000 5000
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) NE 13 NW 6
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 52000 30000
ADI EARLY 37 FAIR 7 POOR 30 FAIR
ADI LATE 45 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 40 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 6 6 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 2
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 3 FOG
MIN VSBY LATE 6 RAIN 3 FOG 7
TURNER STABILITY C F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM
RH 99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 48 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
93 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
94 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
SUNNY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
95 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 94 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. WEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ054>056-058-059-141945-
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
245 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 30 0
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 50 30 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 70 91
MIN/MAX RH (%) 75 100 59
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.05 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 3 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 AM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 74/0600 2000 77/0900
DISPERSION VERY POOR
DSI 2 2
MIXING HGT (FT) 3200 4600
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) NE 10 NE 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 32000 32200
ADI EARLY 29 FAIR 7 POOR 32 FAIR
ADI LATE 37 FAIR 4 VERY POOR 35 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 8 7 8
MAX LVORI LATE 4 9 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 4 FOG
MIN VSBY LATE 6 RAIN 4 RAIN 7
TURNER STABILITY C F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 59 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
95 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
94 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 61 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. MAXIMUM
RH 94 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 93 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 60 PERCENT.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-141945-
MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-WILLIAMSBURG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNETTSVILLE, MCCOLL, HARTSVILLE,
DARLINGTON, NORTH HARTSVILLE, DILLON, FLORENCE, MARION, MULLINS,
AND KINGSTREE
245 AM EDT TUE JUL 14 2026
TODAY TONIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 0
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 40 30 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 86 69 91
MIN/MAX RH (%) 67 100 54
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) NE 4 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) NE 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.03 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 2 1
PRECIP BEGIN 6 AM CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING 9 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 72/0600 2000 76/0900
DISPERSION VERY POOR
DSI 2 2
MIXING HGT (FT) 3900 5500
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) NE 13 W 7
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 50700 38500
ADI EARLY 30 FAIR 7 POOR 28 FAIR
ADI LATE 44 GEN GOOD 3 VERY POOR 38 FAIR
MAX LVORI EARLY 7 8 9
MAX LVORI LATE 3 9 3
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 2 FOG
MIN VSBY LATE 6 RAIN 2 RAIN 7
TURNER STABILITY C F A
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM
RH 100 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 52 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
95 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 51 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
95 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
SUNNY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. MINIMUM RH 55 PERCENT. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH
96 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. MAXIMUM RH 94 PERCENT.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.
WEST 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
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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...LEW
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