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FNUS52 KILM 201958
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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC
258 PM EST MON JAN 20 2025
DISCUSSION
ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE IN THE AREA WILL BRING VERY COLD
TEMPERATURES THROUGH MIDWEEK. SNOW IS EXPECTED LATE TUESDAY
THROUGH EARLY WEDNESDAY WITH SOME SLEET POSSIBLE AT THE COAST.
ACCUMULATIONS SHOULD BE HIGHEST NEAR THE COAST WITH AMOUNTS OF
1-2" CURRENTLY EXPECTED, LOWER AMOUNTS INLAND. ANOTHER ROUND OF
WINTRY WEATHER, MAINLY FREEZING RAIN, MAY AFFECT THE COASTAL
CAROLINAS THURSDAY. FRIDAY AND THE WEEKEND WILL BE RAIN- FREE AND
FEATURE A GRADUAL WARMUP TOWARDS MORE NORMAL TEMPERATURES.
FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT IS NONE.
NCZ105>110-211200-
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, SOUTHPORT,
AND SUNSET BEACH
258 PM EST MON JAN 20 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW SNOW/FZ RA
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 30 70 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 17 37 19 35
MAX/MIN RH (%) 78 37 79 37
WIND20FT/EARLY (MPH) N 4 N 6 N 6 G17 N 8 G19
WIND20FT/LATE (MPH) N 5 N 7 N 7 G19 N 7 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.17 0.01
PRECIP DURATION 0 8 1
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1700 NONE 1800 NONE
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR
DSI 1 1
MIXING HGT (FT) 2600 3600
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 15 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 39000 61200
ADI EARLY 7 POOR 31 FAIR 19 GEN POOR 70 GOOD
ADI LATE 11 POOR 35 FAIR 32 FAIR 64 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 3 3 2
MAX LVORI LATE 3 2 3 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 4 SNOW
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 4 SNOW
TURNER STABILITY E D D C
REMARKS...BROTAK PROFILE PRESENT.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. MAXIMUM RH
97 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND
FREEZING RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 56 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF
FREEZING RAIN. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. MAXIMUM RH 75 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
38 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. MAXIMUM RH
85 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 41 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. MAXIMUM RH
86 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
43 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. MAXIMUM RH
91 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
62 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
NCZ087-096-099-211200-
ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LUMBERTON, ELIZABETHTOWN, BLADENBORO,
WHITEVILLE, TABOR CITY, CHADBOURN, AND LAKE WACCAMAW
258 PM EST MON JAN 20 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 20 60 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 17 36 20 35
MAX/MIN RH (%) 68 24 73 31
WIND20FT/EARLY (MPH) N 4 N 6 N 4 N 7
WIND20FT/LATE (MPH) N 5 N 6 N 5 NE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.07 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 6 0
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 7 AM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1800 NONE 1800 NONE
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR
DSI 1 1
MIXING HGT (FT) 2800 3800
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 14 N 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 39200 60800
ADI EARLY 8 POOR 36 FAIR 12 POOR 72 GOOD
ADI LATE 11 POOR 32 FAIR 29 FAIR 62 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 2 3 1
MAX LVORI LATE 2 1 3 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 4 RAIN
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 6 RAIN
TURNER STABILITY F C D C
REMARKS...BROTAK PROFILE PRESENT.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. MAXIMUM RH
81 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND
FREEZING RAIN. HIGHS AROUND 40. MINIMUM RH 40 PERCENT. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. MAXIMUM
RH 65 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
34 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. MAXIMUM RH
82 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. MAXIMUM RH
85 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
40 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE UPPER
30S. MAXIMUM RH 87 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ054>056-058-059-211200-
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
258 PM EST MON JAN 20 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW FRZ RAIN
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 30 80 60
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 19 37 20 35
MAX/MIN RH (%) 76 32 84 37
WIND20FT/EARLY (MPH) N 4 N 6 N 6 N 8 G19
WIND20FT/LATE (MPH) NE 5 G17 N 6 N 6 G18 N 6 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.16 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 10 1
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 1 PM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1800 NONE 1800 NONE
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR
DSI 1 1
MIXING HGT (FT) 2600 3600
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 16 NE 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 41600 75600
ADI EARLY 7 POOR 32 FAIR 14 GEN POOR 68 GOOD
ADI LATE 12 POOR 35 FAIR 29 FAIR 61 GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 2 3 2
MAX LVORI LATE 3 1 4 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 3 SNOW
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 5 SNOW
TURNER STABILITY E C D C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 17. MAXIMUM RH
94 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND
FREEZING RAIN. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH 54 PERCENT.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. MAXIMUM RH
77 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. MAXIMUM RH
87 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. MAXIMUM RH
88 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. MINIMUM RH
45 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. MAXIMUM RH
93 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
65 PERCENT. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-211200-
MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-WILLIAMSBURG-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNETTSVILLE, MCCOLL, HARTSVILLE,
DARLINGTON, NORTH HARTSVILLE, DILLON, FLORENCE, MARION, MULLINS,
AND KINGSTREE
258 PM EST MON JAN 20 2025
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW SNOW/FZ RA FRZ RAIN
PRECIP CHANCE (%) 0 30 60 30
CHANCE OF THUNDER (%) 0 0 0 0
MIN/MAX TEMP 17 36 20 35
MAX/MIN RH (%) 76 26 79 30
WIND20FT/EARLY (MPH) LGT/VAR NE 6 LGT/VAR NE 7
WIND20FT/LATE (MPH) NE 5 N 5 N 5 NE 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.06 0.00
PRECIP DURATION 0 6 0
PRECIP BEGIN 3 PM CONTINUING CONTINUING
PRECIP END CONTINUING CONTINUING 7 AM
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 1800 NONE 1800 NONE
DISPERSION FAIR FAIR
DSI 1 1
MIXING HGT (FT) 2900 3600
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) N 14 NE 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 40600 54000
ADI EARLY 7 POOR 35 FAIR 12 POOR 66 GOOD
ADI LATE 11 POOR 33 FAIR 26 FAIR 58 GEN GOOD
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 2 3 2
MAX LVORI LATE 3 2 3 1
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 4 RAIN
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 6 RAIN
TURNER STABILITY F C E C
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. MAXIMUM RH
83 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. MINIMUM RH
40 PERCENT. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. MAXIMUM
RH 73 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH
36 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. MAXIMUM RH
86 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.
LIGHT WINDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. MAXIMUM RH
88 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH
41 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. MAXIMUM RH
91 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS
TEMPERATURES NEAR 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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