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
317 AM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026

.DISCUSSION...

High pressure will continue to provide dry but hot weather today
through much of the first half of the week. Well above normal
rainfall this month will deter any fire weather concerns in the
near future.

INZ062-063-069>071-312015-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
317 AM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      92 (+1)      71 (+1)      95
RH % (24h trend)      44 (-3)      87 (-6)      40
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  6        Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6290                      6990
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 14                     SW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     75480                     55920
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             94 Good      4 Very Poor  54 Gen Good
ADI Late              98 Good      9 Poor       71 Good
Max LVORI Early       4            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...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ047-312015-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
317 AM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+3)      72 (+2)      95
RH % (24h trend)      44 (-7)      86 (-2)      42
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  6                     SW  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  8        SW  5        SW  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5180                      5150
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 16                     W 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     72520                     56650
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             71 Good      5 Very Poor  48 Gen Good
ADI Late              91 Good      10 Poor      71 Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4
Max LVORI Late        2            4            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-312015-
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
317 AM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+3)      71 (+2)      94
RH % (24h trend)      47 (-8)      88 (-4)      45
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  7                     SW  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  8        SW  5        SW  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5280                      4760
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 16                     SW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     73920                     47600
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             63 Good      5 Very Poor  42 Gen Good
ADI Late              82 Good      11 Poor      57 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4
Max LVORI Late        3            4            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-312015-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
317 AM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      89 (+4)      72 (+3)      92
RH % (24h trend)      53 (-9)      85 (-7)      52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  8                     SW  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  9        SW  5        SW  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3290                      3210
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 18                     SW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     52640                     38520
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             42 Gen Good  7 Poor       34 Fair
ADI Late              61 Good      14 Gen Poor  50 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4
Max LVORI Late        3            4            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-312015-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
317 AM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      88 (+5)      72 (+3)      92
RH % (24h trend)      53 (-15)     84 (-11)     52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  8                     SW  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  9        SW  6        SW  7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3180                      2910
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 17                     SW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     47700                     34920
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             40 Fair      13 Gen Poor  35 Fair
ADI Late              57 Gen Good  16 Gen Poor  55 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4
Max LVORI Late        2            4            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-312015-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
317 AM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      88 (+4)      71 (+2)      91
RH % (24h trend)      53 (-9)      87 (-6)      52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  7                     SW  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  7        SW  5        SW  7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3940                      3890
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 15                     SW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     51220                     46680
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             48 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  39 Fair
ADI Late              60 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  62 Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4
Max LVORI Late        3            4            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds around
5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-312015-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
317 AM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      90 (+3)      70 (+1)      92
RH % (24h trend)      50 (-5)      89 (-5)      47
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  6                     SW  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  7        Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5360                      4550
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 14                     SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     64320                     40950
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             75 Good      5 Very Poor  41 Gen Good
ADI Late              80 Good      10 Poor      55 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            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...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-312015-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
317 AM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      92 (+3)      71 (+2)      95
RH % (24h trend)      46 (-3)      87 (-3)      44
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  6                      SW  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  7        S  5         SW  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5070                      4970
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 16                     SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     70980                     44730
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             67 Good      6 Very Poor  38 Fair
ADI Late              83 Good      11 Poor      55 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            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...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-312015-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
317 AM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      93 (0)       71 (+1)      97
RH % (24h trend)      42 (+3)      88 (-1)      39
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  6                      SW  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  7        Lgt/Var      SW  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6280                      7340
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 16                     SW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     87920                     58720
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             93 Good      5 Very Poor  50 Gen Good
ADI Late              105 Very Good10 Poor      71 Good
Max LVORI Early       4            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...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-312015-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
317 AM EDT Mon Aug 31 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      92 (+2)      70 (0)       95
RH % (24h trend)      46 (-3)      91 (-3)      42
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  5                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  6        Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6250                      6710
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 13                     W  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     68750                     46970
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             84 Good      4 Very Poor  48 Gen Good
ADI Late              91 Good      9 Poor       58 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            4            5
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...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. Light winds.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$