FNUS52 KILM 091819 FWFILM Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Northeast South Carolina and Southeast North Carolina National Weather Service Wilmington NC Issued by National Weather Service Charleston SC 217 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026 .DISCUSSION... Hot and humid conditions will persist with scattered showers and thunderstorms expected Sat. A cold front will drop south across the area Sun resulting with numerous showers and thunderstorms Sun into Mon. High pressure will ridge in from the north early next week suppressing the heat and humidity for this short duration. Fog potential for tonight is None. NCZ105>110-100730- 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 219 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear Pcldy Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 10 20 60 Chance Thunder (%) 0 10 20 60 Min/Max Temp 78 99 76 98 Max/Min RH (%) 78 42 81 46 Wind 20ft/Early (mph) SW 9 G22 W 6 SW 8 G22 W 6 Wind 20ft/Late (mph) SW 7 G19 SW 9 G21 SW 6 G17 SW 8 G17 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.05 Precip Duration 0 1 3 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing 2 PM Precip End Continuing 2 AM Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 2100 83/0800 2100 82/0800 Dispersion Good Fair DSI 3 3 Mixing Hgt (ft) 8000 7900 Transport Wind (mph) W 21 W 18 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 168000 142200 ADI Early 21 Fair 102 Very Good28 Fair 80 Good ADI Late 10 Poor 141 Very Good7 Poor 116 Very Good Max LVORI Early 3 3 4 4 Max LVORI Late 3 1 4 1 Min VSBY Early 10 10 9 Min VSBY Late 10 10 Turner Stability E B E B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 95 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 64 percent. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. West winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 95 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. East winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 66 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 93 percent. Chance of showers 50 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 59 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 95 percent. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent. Northwest winds around 5 mph. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 90 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 51 percent. West winds around 5 mph. $$ NCZ087-096-099-100730- Robeson-Bladen-Columbus- Including the cities of Lumberton, Elizabethtown, Bladenboro, Whiteville, Tabor City, Chadbourn, and Lake Waccamaw 219 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 20 30 70 Chance Thunder (%) 0 20 30 70 Min/Max Temp 78 98 76 97 Max/Min RH (%) 77 41 82 48 Wind 20ft/Early (mph) SW 5 G18 SW 5 SW 5 G17 W 5 Wind 20ft/Late (mph) SW 4 W 8 G19 SW 4 W 7 G18 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.06 Precip Duration 0 1 3 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing 2 PM Precip End Continuing 2 AM Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 2000 80/0800 2000 79/0700 Dispersion Fair Fair DSI 3 3 Mixing Hgt (ft) 7900 7200 Transport Wind (mph) W 20 W 17 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 158000 122400 ADI Early 14 Gen Poor 97 Good 13 Gen Poor 74 Good ADI Late 7 Poor 163 Very Good7 Poor 112 Very Good Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4 Max LVORI Late 3 1 4 1 Min VSBY Early 10 10 10 Min VSBY Late 10 10 Turner Stability F B F B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 96 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 62 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Light winds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 97 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Light winds. .MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 62 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 94 percent. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 54 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 96 percent. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 47 percent. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 91 percent. Light winds..THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 44 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ SCZ054>056-058-059-100730- 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 219 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 10 20 40 Chance Thunder (%) 0 10 20 40 Min/Max Temp 77 98 76 98 Max/Min RH (%) 79 43 82 46 Wind 20ft/Early (mph) SW 7 G19 W 5 SW 7 G19 W 6 Wind 20ft/Late (mph) SW 5 G17 SW 9 G19 SW 5 G17 SW 7 G17 Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.03 Precip Duration 1 1 1 Precip Begin 2 PM Continuing 2 PM Precip End Continuing 2 AM Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 2000 81/0800 2100 81/0700 Dispersion Fair Fair DSI 3 3 Mixing Hgt (ft) 8000 8100 Transport Wind (mph) W 21 W 17 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 168000 137700 ADI Early 25 Fair 103 Very Good25 Fair 85 Good ADI Late 9 Poor 147 Very Good6 Very Poor 121 Very Good Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4 Max LVORI Late 4 1 4 1 Min VSBY Early 10 10 9 Min VSBY Late 10 10 Turner Stability E B E B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 94 percent. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 65 percent. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. West winds around 5 mph. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 99 percent. Chance of precipitation 90 percent. Light winds. .MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 71 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 96 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 63 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Maximum RH 97 percent. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 94 percent. Light winds. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Minimum RH 53 percent. West winds around 5 mph. $$ SCZ017-023-024-032-033-039-100730- Marlboro-Darlington-Dillon-Florence-Marion-Williamsburg- Including the cities of Bennettsville, McColl, Hartsville,Darlington, North Hartsville, Dillon, Florence, Marion, Mullins, and Kingstree 219 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026 Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Pcldy Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms Chance Precip (%) 0 0 40 40 Chance Thunder (%) 0 0 40 40 Min/Max Temp 76 97 75 96 Max/Min RH (%) 79 42 82 45 Wind 20ft/Early (mph) SW 5 G17 SW 5 SW 5 G17 W 5 Wind 20ft/Late (mph) SW 4 W 8 G18 Lgt/Var W 7 G18 Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.02 0.03 Precip Duration 1 1 Precip Begin 6 PM 2 PM Precip End 2 AM Continuing Inversion(Temp/Time) 2000 80/0800 2000 79/0700 Dispersion Fair Fair DSI 3 3 Mixing Hgt (ft) 7800 8100 Transport Wind (mph) W 20 W 16 Vent Rate (mph-ft) 156000 129600 ADI Early 13 Gen Poor 96 Good 16 Gen Poor 80 Good ADI Late 7 Poor 159 Very Good6 Very Poor 114 Very Good Max LVORI Early 3 4 3 4 Max LVORI Late 4 1 4 1 Min VSBY Early 10 10 9 Min VSBY Late 10 10 Turner Stability F B F B Remarks...None. .FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 96 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Light winds. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 63 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Light winds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 100 percent. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Light winds. .MONDAY...Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 67 percent. Northeast winds around 5 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 96 percent. Chance of showers 50 percent. Light winds. .TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. Minimum RH 57 percent. North winds around 5 mph. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Maximum RH 98 percent. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Minimum RH 50 percent. Light winds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Maximum RH 93 percent. Light winds. .THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Minimum RH 46 percent. Southwest winds around 5 mph. $$ .OUTLOOK 8 TO 14 DAYS... Temperatures near normal. Precipitation above normal. $$ SC USERS NC USERS =================================================================== VENTILATION RATE BURN CATEGORY VENTILATION RATE =================================================================== NOT USED 0 0 TO 14759 0 TO 17249 1 14760 TO 33499 17250 TO 344992 33500 TO 44999 34500 TO 51749 3 45000 TO 59999 51750 TO 68999 4 60000 TO 111999 69000 OR GREATER 5 112000 OR GREATER SC USERS NC USERS =================================================================== FORECAST SURFACE WIND DISPERSION FORECAST SURFACE WIND =================================================================== STAGNANT NEAR CALM CALM VERY POOR 2 TO 4 MPH 2 TO 5 MPH POOR 5 TO 8 MPH 6 TO 8 MPH FAIR 9 TO 12 MPH 9 TO 13 MPH GOOD GREATER THAN 12 MPH 14 MPH OR MORE EXCELLENT ADI is Atmospheric Dispersion Index by LAVDAS. LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index. $$