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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
FOR NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC  
334 PM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
AN ISOLATED SHOWER IS POSSIBLE LATE TODAY ACROSS PORTIONS OF  
NORTH CAROLINA. ANOTHER DRY COLD FRONT WILL DROP DOWN FROM THE  
NORTH ON SUNDAY. TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL SUNDAY AND MONDAY WILL  
RUN ABOVE NORMAL STARTING TUESDAY AS A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE  
BUILDS OVER THE SOUTHEAST. POTENTIAL FOR RAIN INCREASES FRIDAY.  
 
FOG POTENTIAL FOR TONIGHT IS LOW.  
 
NCZ105>110-011145-  
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  
334 PM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 20  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 30 20  
MIN/MAX TEMP 58 82 60 84  
MAX/MIN RH (%) 86 42 100 41  
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) W 7 G18 LGT/VAR S 4 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) NW 4 S 5 LGT/VAR N 4  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.05 0.01  
PRECIP DURATION 2 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM CONTINUING  
PRECIP END CONTINUING 2 PM  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 2100 66/0800 2000 71/0900  
DISPERSION FAIR VERY POOR  
DSI 2 3  
MIXING HGT (FT) 5300 5700  
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) SW 12 NW 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 63600 74100  
ADI EARLY 15 GEN POOR 32 FAIR 10 POOR 34 FAIR  
ADI LATE 8 POOR 66 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 80 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 4 5 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 1 9 1  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7  
TURNER STABILITY F A F A  
 
REMARKS...BROTAK PROFILE PRESENT.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. MAXIMUM RH 95 PERCENT.  
LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 43 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
94 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 49 PERCENT.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
97 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
56 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
60 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
98 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 65 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
NCZ087-096-099-011145-  
ROBESON-BLADEN-COLUMBUS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LUMBERTON, ELIZABETHTOWN, BLADENBORO,  
WHITEVILLE, TABOR CITY, CHADBOURN, AND LAKE WACCAMAW  
334 PM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 0  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 0  
MIN/MAX TEMP 58 82 61 83  
MAX/MIN RH (%) 87 42 100 37  
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) W 6 G18 LGT/VAR S 4 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 4 LGT/VAR N 4  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 2 AM  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 2100 68/0900 2000 69/0900  
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 3 3  
MIXING HGT (FT) 5700 5500  
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) W 13 NW 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 74100 66000  
ADI EARLY 16 GEN POOR 31 FAIR 9 POOR 36 FAIR  
ADI LATE 6 VERY POOR 83 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 79 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 5 8  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 1 9 1  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7  
TURNER STABILITY F A F A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
93 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 37 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
96 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
43 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
100 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 58 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ054>056-058-059-011145-  
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  
334 PM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 0  
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 84 63 86  
MAX/MIN RH (%) 88 43 98 44  
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) W 6 LGT/VAR S 5 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) W 4 S 5 LGT/VAR N 4  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 2 AM  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 2000 70/0900 2000 72/0900  
DISPERSION FAIR POOR  
DSI 3 3  
MIXING HGT (FT) 5300 5500  
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) SW 12 NW 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 63600 49500  
ADI EARLY 15 GEN POOR 24 FAIR 11 POOR 36 FAIR  
ADI LATE 7 POOR 66 GOOD 5 VERY POOR 66 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 1 6 1  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7  
TURNER STABILITY F A F A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
93 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 46 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
93 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
51 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 97 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH  
58 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 99 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 62 PERCENT.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH 63 PERCENT.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-011145-  
MARLBORO-DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-WILLIAMSBURG-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BENNETTSVILLE, MCCOLL, HARTSVILLE,  
DARLINGTON, NORTH HARTSVILLE, DILLON, FLORENCE, MARION, MULLINS,  
AND KINGSTREE  
334 PM EDT SAT MAY 31 2025  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
CHANCE THUNDER (%) 0 0 20 0  
MIN/MAX TEMP 59 84 62 85  
MAX/MIN RH (%) 88 42 97 37  
WIND 20FT/EARLY (MPH) W 6 G17 LGT/VAR S 4 LGT/VAR  
WIND 20FT/LATE (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 4 LGT/VAR N 4  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.09 0.00  
PRECIP DURATION 1  
PRECIP BEGIN 6 PM  
PRECIP END 2 AM  
INVERSION(TEMP/TIME) 2100 70/1000 2000 71/1000  
DISPERSION POOR VERY POOR  
DSI 3 3  
MIXING HGT (FT) 6100 5800  
TRANSPORT WIND (MPH) SW 15 NW 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 91500 58000  
ADI EARLY 19 GEN POOR 29 FAIR 10 POOR 38 FAIR  
ADI LATE 7 POOR 92 GOOD 4 VERY POOR 72 GOOD  
MAX LVORI EARLY 3 5 4 6  
MAX LVORI LATE 5 1 7 1  
MIN VSBY EARLY 7 7 7  
MIN VSBY LATE 7 7 7  
TURNER STABILITY F A F A  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
MONDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. MAXIMUM RH  
91 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
TUESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. MINIMUM RH 38 PERCENT.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
96 PERCENT. LIGHT WINDS.    
WEDNESDAY  
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
44 PERCENT. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. MINIMUM RH  
50 PERCENT. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. MAXIMUM  
RH 100 PERCENT. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 53 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. MAXIMUM RH  
99 PERCENT. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 90. MINIMUM RH 57 PERCENT. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
   
OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS  
 
TEMPERATURES ABOVE NORMAL. PRECIPITATION ABOVE 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  
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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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