265  
FNUS72 KMHX 301630  
FWSMHX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR G-10 FIRE...CAMP LEJEUNE FIRE DEPT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC  
1230 PM EDT WED SEP 30 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1600 EDT ON SEPTEMBER 30.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, OR IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS ABOUT THIS FORECAST, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE IN NEWPORT AT (252)223-2328.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A SEA BREEZE WILL KICK WINDS UP A BIT THIS AFTERNOON OUT OF THE  
SOUTHEAST OVER THE FIRE AREA, BUT SPEEDS WILL BE LESS THAN AROUND  
10 MPH. OVERNIGHT TONIGHT, A STRONG INVERSION WILL DEVELOP ONCE  
AGAIN WITH WINDS BECOMING CALM. THE THREAT FOR DENSE FOG WILL  
INCREASE, ESPECIALLY IF THERE IS ENOUGH SMOKE PRODUCTION DURING  
THE REST OF THE DAY TODAY DUE TO A COMBINATION OF SETTLING SMOKE  
AND DEVELOPING FOG. VISIBILITIES MAY DROP TO A QUARTER MILE OR  
LESS, PEAKING AROUND SUNRISE THURSDAY. INVERSION SHOULD BEGIN TO  
LIFT BETWEEN 0900 AND 1000, WITH VISIBILITIES GREATLY IMPROVING  
AFTER AROUND THAT TIME.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 84.  
MIN HUMIDITY........51 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 7 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 2500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 7 TO 9 MPH.  
VENT RATE...........MAX 17365 MPH-FT.  
LVORI...............MAX 2.  
ADI.................MAX 22.  
 
TIME (EDT) 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........11 9  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............84 83  
RH..............53 55  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 9  
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.5 1.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.7 9  
LVORI...........2 2  
ADI.............22 20  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.17 16  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG AFTER 3 AM.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING  
BECOMING LIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......MIN 400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 9 MPH.  
VENT RATE...........MIN 1380 MPH-FT.  
LVORI...............MAX 10.  
ADI.................MIN 2.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........9 5 2 2 3 3 18 19 28 36 40 28  
WEATHER COV..... WID WID WID  
WEATHER TYPE.... FOG FOG FOG  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............81 79 76 74 72 71 70 70 70 69 68 67  
RH..............60 67 76 82 87 90 93 93 93 97 100 100  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE N N N N N  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 5 5 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0  
20 FT WIND GUST.9 14 14 14 14 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.3 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4  
TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E  
TRANSP WIND SPD.9 9 9 9 9 8 7 6 5 6 5 3  
LVORI...........2 3 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 8 9 10  
ADI.............15 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 3 2 2  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.12 5 5 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 1  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. WIDESPREAD DENSE FOG POSSIBLE  
EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........LIGHT TO CALM WINDS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 6 TO 9  
MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......MAX 3400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 3 TO 8 MPH.  
VENT RATE...........MAX 19895 MPH- FT.  
LVORI...............MAX 10. ADI.................MAX 25.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........40 47 44 30 16 15 16 13 19 21 9 12  
WEATHER COV.....WID WID WID WID  
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG FOG FOG  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............67 67 67 72 77 80 82 83 83 84 84 83  
RH..............100 100 100 97 82 72 67 65 63 61 61 65  
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..0 0 0 1 1 3 6 7 8 7 8 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.2 2 2 3 5 5 9 9 9 9 9 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5 2.0 2.8 3.1 3.4 3.2 2.9 2.5 1.9  
TRANSP WIND DIR.E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.3 3 3 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 8  
LVORI...........10 10 10 8 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 3  
ADI.............2 3 3 4 12 16 18 24 19 25 20 19  
VRATE MPH-FT/1K.1 1 1 3 9 13 14 19 19 20 17 15  
 
 
FORECASTER...LONKA  
REQUESTED BY...MIKE FENNEMA  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2622773.1/MHX  
.DELDT 09/30/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL MICHAEL.FENNEMA@USMC.MIL  
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