Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Indiana
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
351 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Despite very warm conditions through mid week, significant
fire danger is not expected, as continued high humidity
will limit the threat.

INZ062-063-069>071-092015-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
351 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           30
Temp (24h trend)      92 (+2)      73 (+2)      93
RH % (24h trend)      53 (-7)      93 (-4)      54
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   SW  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  5        Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.04
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5170                      4600
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 14                     SW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     62040                     55200
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   N/A          N/A          N/A
ADI Early             57 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  56 Gen Good
ADI Late              82 Good      11 Poor      78 Good
Max LVORI Early       6            4            5
Max LVORI Late        3            5            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ047-092015-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
351 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           40
Temp (24h trend)      90 (+1)      72 (+3)      90
RH % (24h trend)      54 (-6)      95 (-2)      59
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   SW  8
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  8        S  6         SW  8
Precip Amount         0.00         0.02         0.23
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5080                      3760
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 14                     SW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     60960                     48880
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   N/A          N/A          N/A
ADI Early             55 Gen Good  11 Poor      58 Gen Good
ADI Late              80 Good      12 Poor      67 Good
Max LVORI Early       6            4            5
Max LVORI Late        2            5            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-092015-
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
351 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           40
Temp (24h trend)      90 (+2)      71 (+3)      91
RH % (24h trend)      56 (-9)      96 (-1)      61
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  5                      SW  8
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  8        S  7 G17     SW  8
Precip Amount         0.00         0.03         0.17
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4750                      3650
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 14                     SW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     57000                     47450
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   N/A          N/A          N/A
ADI Early             53 Gen Good  12 Poor      49 Gen Good
ADI Late              69 Good      13 Gen Poor  59 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            4            5
Max LVORI Late        3            5            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-092015-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
351 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           50           50
Temp (24h trend)      88 (+1)      71 (+5)      88
RH % (24h trend)      64 (0)       97 (+1)      68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  6                      SW  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 11         S  9 G17     SW  7
Precip Amount         0.02         0.16         0.09
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3910                      3250
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 16                      SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     54740                     29250
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   N/A          N/A          N/A
ADI Early             59 Gen Good  14 Gen Poor  45 Gen Good
ADI Late              57 Gen Good  14 Gen Poor  60 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            4            5
Max LVORI Late        3            5            4

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. West winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-092015-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
351 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           60           60
Temp (24h trend)      88 (+3)      70 (+5)      87
RH % (24h trend)      62 (-6)      98 (+1)      69
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  6                      SW  9
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW 11        S  9 G17     SW  8
Precip Amount         0.01         0.18         0.12
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4180                      3220
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 14                     W 17
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     50160                     48300
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
DSI                   N/A          N/A          N/A
ADI Early             52 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  46 Gen Good
ADI Late              56 Gen Good  15 Gen Poor  56 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            4            5
Max LVORI Late        3            6            4

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60.
Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-092015-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
351 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           50           50
Temp (24h trend)      87 (+1)      70 (+5)      87
RH % (24h trend)      61 (-6)      96 (0)       67
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   SW  8
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  8        S  6         SW  7
Precip Amount         0.01         0.11         0.16
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4240                      2970
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 14                     W 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     50880                     38610
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
DSI                   N/A          N/A          N/A
ADI Early             48 Gen Good  12 Poor      46 Gen Good
ADI Late              67 Good      13 Gen Poor  48 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            4            5
Max LVORI Late        3            5            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Showers with thunderstorms likely. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60.
Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-092015-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
351 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           50
Temp (24h trend)      89 (+2)      71 (+2)      90
RH % (24h trend)      58 (-10)     96 (-3)      61
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   SW  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  6        S  5         SW  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.02         0.12
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4440                      3490
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 14                     SW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     53280                     41880
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
DSI                   N/A          N/A          N/A
ADI Early             45 Gen Good  8 Poor       43 Gen Good
ADI Late              70 Good      13 Gen Poor  60 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       7            5            5
Max LVORI Late        3            6            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-092015-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
351 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           30
Temp (24h trend)      90 (+2)      72 (+3)      91
RH % (24h trend)      59 (-6)      94 (-3)      61
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  5                      SW  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  9 G17     S  8         SW  7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.04         0.09
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4120                      3680
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 15                     SW 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     53560                     51520
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   N/A          N/A          N/A
ADI Early             53 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  42 Gen Good
ADI Late              60 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  67 Good
Max LVORI Early       6            4            5
Max LVORI Late        3            5            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-092015-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
351 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           20
Temp (24h trend)      91 (0)       73 (+2)      93
RH % (24h trend)      56 (-1)      94 (-3)      56
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   SW  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  7         S  5         SW  7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.01
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4470                      4140
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 15                      SW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     58110                     49680
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   N/A          N/A          N/A
ADI Early             47 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  48 Gen Good
ADI Late              75 Good      12 Poor      68 Good
Max LVORI Early       6            4            5
Max LVORI Late        3            5            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 60s.
Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-092015-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
351 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           40
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+2)      72 (+1)      92
RH % (24h trend)      54 (-8)      96 (-2)      55
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   SW  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  5        Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.03
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5030                      4410
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 13                     SW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     55330                     52920
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   N/A          N/A          N/A
ADI Early             54 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  51 Gen Good
ADI Late              73 Good      11 Poor      71 Good
Max LVORI Early       6            5            5
Max LVORI Late        3            6            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. Northeast winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$