Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
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FWFIND
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Indiana
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
343 AM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Humid conditions and waterlogged ground will deter any fire
weather concerns through this weekend and into next week.
Scattered to numerous showers and storms are also expected today
into tonight.
INZ062-063-069>071-192015-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
343 AM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 50 60 0
Temp (24h trend) 79 (-5) 65 (0) 83
RH % (24h trend) 81 (+29) 100 (+5) 66
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.12 0.34 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2500 4860
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 NE 9
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 15000 38880
Dispersion Poor Fair
DSI Stbl Stbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 26 Fair 2 Very Poor 20 Gen Poor
ADI Late 29 Fair 5 Very Poor 20 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 6 9 8
Max LVORI Late 6 9 8
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog through the day. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ047-192015-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
343 AM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 60 50 0
Temp (24h trend) 78 (-5) 64 (-1) 79
RH % (24h trend) 78 (+28) 100 (+6) 63
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 5
Precip Amount 0.50 0.40 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2660 4250
Transport Wnd (mph) W 10 NE 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 23940 38250
Dispersion Poor Marginal
DSI Stbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 28 Fair 3 Very Poor 24 Fair
ADI Late 30 Fair 7 Poor 24 Fair
Max LVORI Early 6 8 7
Max LVORI Late 5 8 7
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog through the day. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-192015-
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
343 AM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 60 50 0
Temp (24h trend) 77 (-5) 62 (-2) 79
RH % (24h trend) 79 (+24) 100 (+4) 65
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.41 0.46 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2650 3850
Transport Wnd (mph) W 10 NE 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 23850 34650
Dispersion Poor Marginal
DSI Stbl Stbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 28 Fair 3 Very Poor 23 Fair
ADI Late 27 Fair 7 Poor 23 Fair
Max LVORI Early 6 8 7
Max LVORI Late 5 9 7
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog through the day. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs around 80. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ021-028>030-035-036-192015-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
343 AM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 50 40 0
Temp (24h trend) 78 (-3) 61 (-4) 78
RH % (24h trend) 75 (+15) 99 (+1) 64
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.57 0.42 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3040 4080
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 NE 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 18240 36720
Dispersion Poor Fair
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 22 Fair 3 Very Poor 23 Fair
ADI Late 24 Fair 9 Poor 23 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 7 6
Max LVORI Late 5 8 6
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog through the day. Lows around
60. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ031-038-192015-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
343 AM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 50 40 0
Temp (24h trend) 77 (-3) 61 (-3) 78
RH % (24h trend) 79 (+15) 100 (+1) 67
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.68 0.31 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3270 3930
Transport Wnd (mph) W 8 NE 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 22890 35370
Dispersion Poor Fair
DSI Stbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 26 Fair 3 Very Poor 22 Fair
ADI Late 26 Fair 8 Poor 22 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 8 6
Max LVORI Late 5 9 6
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog through the day. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ040>042-049-192015-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
343 AM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 60 50 0
Temp (24h trend) 77 (-3) 61 (-1) 77
RH % (24h trend) 77 (+19) 100 (+2) 67
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.83 0.53 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2900 3800
Transport Wnd (mph) W 9 NE 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 23200 38000
Dispersion Poor Marginal
DSI Stbl Stbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 28 Fair 3 Very Poor 21 Fair
ADI Late 28 Fair 6 Very Poor 21 Fair
Max LVORI Early 6 8 7
Max LVORI Late 5 9 7
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog through the day. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ057-065-192015-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
343 AM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 60 60 0
Temp (24h trend) 76 (-5) 63 (+1) 79
RH % (24h trend) 80 (+26) 100 (+3) 67
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.07 0.56 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2440 3770
Transport Wnd (mph) W 12 NE 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 24400 37700
Dispersion Marginal Marginal
DSI Stbl Stbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 32 Fair 3 Very Poor 19 Gen Poor
ADI Late 31 Fair 7 Poor 19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 6 9 8
Max LVORI Late 6 9 8
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog through the day. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs around 80. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ043>045-051>053-192015-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
343 AM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 60 50 0
Temp (24h trend) 78 (-4) 63 (-2) 80
RH % (24h trend) 78 (+22) 100 (+4) 63
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.16 0.29 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2310 3840
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 9 NE 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 18480 34560
Dispersion Poor Marginal
DSI Stbl Stbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 25 Fair 3 Very Poor 26 Fair
ADI Late 23 Fair 7 Poor 26 Fair
Max LVORI Early 6 9 7
Max LVORI Late 6 9 7
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog through the day. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around
80. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ060-061-067-068-192015-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
343 AM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 40 60 0
Temp (24h trend) 79 (-6) 65 (-1) 83
RH % (24h trend) 74 (+25) 100 (+6) 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.21 0.40 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2500 4860
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 NE 9
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 17500 38880
Dispersion Poor Fair
DSI Stbl Stbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 23 Fair 3 Very Poor 22 Fair
ADI Late 24 Fair 6 Very Poor 22 Fair
Max LVORI Early 6 9 8
Max LVORI Late 5 9 8
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog through the day. Lows in the
mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ064-072-192015-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
343 AM EDT Wed Aug 19 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 50 60 0
Temp (24h trend) 77 (-5) 65 (+1) 80
RH % (24h trend) 80 (+25) 100 (+3) 67
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.05 0.24 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2530 3740
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 10 NE 9
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 22770 29920
Dispersion Poor Marginal
DSI Stbl Stbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 34 Fair 3 Very Poor 19 Gen Poor
ADI Late 31 Fair 6 Very Poor 19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early 6 9 8
Max LVORI Late 6 9 8
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Patchy fog through the day. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$