Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Indiana
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
342 AM EDT Thu Jul 23 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Fire weather concerns will be minimal the next few days, limited by
minimum RH values staying above critical levels and light winds.
Mostly quiet weather conditions are expected as surface high
pressure remains across the region.

INZ062-063-069>071-232015-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
342 AM EDT Thu Jul 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      79 (+2)      58 (+2)      80
RH % (24h trend)      36 (-16)     89 (-3)      41
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6150                      4630
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  8                     NE  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     43050                     18520
Dispersion            Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             69 Good      4 Very Poor  25 Fair
ADI Late              64 Good      8 Poor       27 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            3            4
Max LVORI Late        2            5            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ047-232015-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
342 AM EDT Thu Jul 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      78 (+4)      58 (+2)      79
RH % (24h trend)      35 (-15)     86 (-3)      40
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6400                      4950
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  7                     E  6
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     38400                     24750
Dispersion            Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             54 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  30 Fair
ADI Late              53 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  29 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            3            4
Max LVORI Late        2            5            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-232015-
Boone-Hamilton-Hendricks-Hancock-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Zionsville, Fishers, Carmel,
Noblesville, Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville, Greenfield,
Martinsville, Mooresville, Greenwood, Franklin, and Shelbyville
342 AM EDT Thu Jul 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      77 (+3)      56 (+4)      78
RH % (24h trend)      37 (-18)     88 (-7)      42
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6080                      4660
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  7                      E  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     36480                     18640
Dispersion            Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             51 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  30 Fair
ADI Late              51 Gen Good  7 Poor       27 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            3            4
Max LVORI Late        2            5            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-232015-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
342 AM EDT Thu Jul 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      77 (+3)      56 (+6)      77
RH % (24h trend)      38 (-16)     89 (-6)      43
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5980                      4670
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  6                      SE  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     29900                     18680
Dispersion            Marginal                  Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             40 Fair      3 Very Poor  29 Fair
ADI Late              41 Gen Good  7 Poor       30 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            3            4
Max LVORI Late        2            5            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around
80. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs around 90.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-232015-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
342 AM EDT Thu Jul 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      77 (+5)      55 (+5)      78
RH % (24h trend)      37 (-21)     91 (-6)      42
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5870                      5070
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  6                      SE  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     29350                     20280
Dispersion            Marginal                  Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             42 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  36 Fair
ADI Late              41 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  32 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            3            5
Max LVORI Late        2            6            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around
80. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-232015-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
342 AM EDT Thu Jul 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      76 (+4)      54 (+2)      77
RH % (24h trend)      38 (-20)     91 (-6)      43
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6010                      5730
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  7                     E  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     36060                     22920
Dispersion            Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             45 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  32 Fair
ADI Late              50 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  32 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            4            5
Max LVORI Late        2            6            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around
80. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-232015-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
342 AM EDT Thu Jul 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      76 (+3)      56 (+3)      77
RH % (24h trend)      40 (-15)     88 (-8)      44
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5770                      4640
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  8                     E  6
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     40390                     23200
Dispersion            Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             61 Good      4 Very Poor  29 Fair
ADI Late              64 Good      8 Poor       31 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            4            4
Max LVORI Late        2            5            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs around 80. Light
winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds
5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-232015-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
342 AM EDT Thu Jul 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      78 (+3)      57 (+5)      79
RH % (24h trend)      37 (-18)     87 (-7)      43
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6040                      4020
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  7                     E  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     36240                     16080
Dispersion            Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             46 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  24 Fair
ADI Late              49 Gen Good  7 Poor       22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            3            4
Max LVORI Late        2            5            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-232015-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
342 AM EDT Thu Jul 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      79 (+1)      58 (+3)      79
RH % (24h trend)      39 (-14)     87 (-8)      45
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5950                      3660
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  7                     NE  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     35700                     14640
Dispersion            Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             56 Gen Good  3 Very Poor  17 Gen Poor
ADI Late              57 Gen Good  8 Poor       18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       5            4            4
Max LVORI Late        2            5            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-232015-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
342 AM EDT Thu Jul 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      78 (+2)      57 (+4)      79
RH % (24h trend)      37 (-15)     89 (-6)      43
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5890                      4520
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  9                     NE  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     47120                     18080
Dispersion            Good                      Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             66 Good      4 Very Poor  25 Fair
ADI Late              65 Good      8 Poor       29 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            4            4
Max LVORI Late        2            5            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. North winds around 5 mph.

$$