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
316 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025

.DISCUSSION...

A seasonably dry pattern will persist through this weekend across
central Indiana. Peak wind gusts will be highest through
Thursday, reaching 10-15 mph over most locations. Daily minimum
relative humidity values will be as low as 15% this afternoon, then
range between 20 and 35 percent Wednesday through Friday with
excellent overnight recoveries. Slightly higher minimum relative
humidity values are expected for this weekend.


INZ062-063-069>071-010830-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
316 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      56 (-3)      83 (-3)      53           83
RH % (24h trend)      92 (0)       35 (+9)      83           33
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4770                      4600
Transport Wnd (mph)                E  8                      E  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  33390                     18400
Dispersion                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  30 Fair      5 Very Poor  8 Poor
ADI Late              9 Poor       43 Gen Good  8 Poor       23 Fair
Max LVORI Early       3            5            4            4
Max LVORI Late        4            2            4            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light
winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ047-010830-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
316 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      55 (-3)      83 (-2)      53           83
RH % (24h trend)      85 (-5)      29 (+9)      72           26
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               NE  5                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      E  7         E  5         Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4440                      4460
Transport Wnd (mph)                E  9                      SE  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  35520                     17840
Dispersion                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             6 Very Poor  28 Fair      11 Poor      8 Poor
ADI Late              10 Poor      38 Fair      8 Poor       23 Fair
Max LVORI Early       3            4            2            3
Max LVORI Late        4            2            3            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-010830-
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
316 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      53 (-4)      82 (-2)      51           81
RH % (24h trend)      88 (-4)      29 (+7)      75           28
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               E  5                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      E  7         E  5         Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4280                      4440
Transport Wnd (mph)                E  9                      SE  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  34240                     17760
Dispersion                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             7 Poor       28 Fair      12 Poor      11 Poor
ADI Late              11 Poor      39 Fair      11 Poor      23 Fair
Max LVORI Early       3            4            2            3
Max LVORI Late        4            2            3            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-010830-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
316 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      53 (-3)      83 (-2)      51           83
RH % (24h trend)      91 (-6)      27 (+5)      73           26
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               E  6                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      E  7         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4190                      4980
Transport Wnd (mph)                E 10                      SE  3
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  37710                     14940
Dispersion                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             6 Very Poor  27 Fair      12 Poor      11 Poor
ADI Late              12 Poor      41 Gen Good  9 Poor       24 Fair
Max LVORI Early       3            4            2            3
Max LVORI Late        4            2            3            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-010830-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
316 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      53 (-1)      82 (-2)      50           81
RH % (24h trend)      94 (-5)      24 (0)       79           25
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               E  8                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  5        E  9         E  5         Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3890                      4580
Transport Wnd (mph)                E 13                      SE  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  42790                     18320
Dispersion                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             7 Poor       30 Fair      15 Gen Poor  10 Poor
ADI Late              13 Gen Poor  43 Gen Good  9 Poor       23 Fair
Max LVORI Early       3            5            2            4
Max LVORI Late        5            2            3            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-010830-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
316 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      52 (-2)      80 (-4)      48           80
RH % (24h trend)      93 (0)       23 (-1)      77           23
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               E  6                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NE  8        E  5         Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3960                      4340
Transport Wnd (mph)                E 12                      SE  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  39600                     17360
Dispersion                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             7 Poor       31 Fair      12 Poor      10 Poor
ADI Late              11 Poor      46 Gen Good  10 Poor      23 Fair
Max LVORI Early       3            5            3            4
Max LVORI Late        4            2            3            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-010830-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
316 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      54 (-4)      82 (-3)      52           81
RH % (24h trend)      87 (+2)      29 (+7)      75           28
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               E  5                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4410                      4520
Transport Wnd (mph)                E 10                      E  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  39690                     18080
Dispersion                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             7 Poor       33 Fair      8 Poor       11 Poor
ADI Late              11 Poor      50 Gen Good  11 Poor      23 Fair
Max LVORI Early       3            4            3            3
Max LVORI Late        4            2            3            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-010830-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
316 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      54 (-4)      85 (-1)      54           85
RH % (24h trend)      84 (-8)      31 (+9)      75           28
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      E  6         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4630                      5050
Transport Wnd (mph)                E  8                      SE  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  32410                     20200
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             6 Very Poor  26 Fair      6 Very Poor  10 Poor
ADI Late              11 Poor      39 Fair      9 Poor       25 Fair
Max LVORI Early       3            4            3            3
Max LVORI Late        4            2            3            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-010830-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
316 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      57 (-1)      85 (-1)      55           85
RH % (24h trend)      87 (-7)      34 (+3)      84           31
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      E  5         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4780                      4630
Transport Wnd (mph)                E  7                      SE  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  28680                     18520
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  23 Fair      5 Very Poor  8 Poor
ADI Late              9 Poor       41 Gen Good  8 Poor       24 Fair
Max LVORI Early       3            5            4            4
Max LVORI Late        4            2            4            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-010830-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
316 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      56 (-2)      83 (-3)      53           83
RH % (24h trend)      90 (-2)      30 (+5)      79           29
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NE  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4700                      4680
Transport Wnd (mph)                E  8                      E  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  32900                     18720
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             6 Very Poor  32 Fair      6 Very Poor  10 Poor
ADI Late              10 Poor      46 Gen Good  9 Poor       22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       3            5            3            4
Max LVORI Late        4            2            3            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Light winds.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

Ryan