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
357 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026


.DISCUSSION...

Slightly cooler and drier today before a brief return of heat.
Far SW central Indiana could see minRH values as low as 35% over
the coming days, but 45-60% is expected elsewhere across the area.
Next chance of rain come Wednesday night through Thursday.


INZ062-063-069>071-072015-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
357 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      86 (0)       65 (+4)      90
RH % (24h trend)      39 (-10)     88 (-4)      46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5                     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)5480                      7470
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 12                      SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     54800                     67230
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             82 Good      5 Very Poor  64 Good
ADI Late              75 Good      8 Poor       89 Good
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...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ047-072015-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
357 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      83 (0)       64 (+4)      89
RH % (24h trend)      42 (+1)      86 (-7)      44
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  6                     S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  8         E  6         S  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5040                      6550
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 14                      SW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     60480                     65500
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             78 Good      8 Poor       53 Gen Good
ADI Late              85 Good      9 Poor       78 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            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...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 80. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-072015-
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
357 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      82 (0)       62 (+3)      88
RH % (24h trend)      45 (-2)      89 (-6)      47
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  6                     S  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  8         E  6         S  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4960                      6430
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 14                      SW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     59520                     64300
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             76 Good      8 Poor       47 Gen Good
ADI Late              80 Good      10 Poor      71 Good
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...

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-072015-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
357 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      81 (-1)      61 (+3)      88
RH % (24h trend)      46 (+7)      91 (-4)      46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E  6                      S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  7         E  5         S  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4840                      4850
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 14                      S 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     58080                     48500
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             68 Good      8 Poor       42 Gen Good
ADI Late              75 Good      10 Poor      64 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            4            5
Max LVORI Late        3            5            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around
90. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Not as warm. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-072015-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
357 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      80 (0)       61 (+4)      87
RH % (24h trend)      50 (-4)      93 (-4)      50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E  6                      S  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  8         E  6         S  7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4590                      4640
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 15                      SW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     59670                     51040
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             64 Good      8 Poor       41 Gen Good
ADI Late              77 Good      11 Poor      66 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            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...

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Not as warm. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-072015-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
357 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      80 (+1)      61 (+5)      86
RH % (24h trend)      52 (-4)      92 (-7)      53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  7                     S  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  8         E  6         S  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4560                      4470
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 15                      SW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     59280                     44700
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             67 Good      8 Poor       39 Fair
ADI Late              79 Good      12 Poor      61 Good
Max LVORI Early       6            5            4
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...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-072015-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
357 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      83 (+2)      63 (+4)      88
RH % (24h trend)      48 (-3)      89 (-7)      52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  6                     S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  7         E  6         S  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5190                      6570
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 14                      SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     62280                     59130
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             77 Good      9 Poor       46 Gen Good
ADI Late              77 Good      11 Poor      76 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            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...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-072015-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
357 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      83 (-2)      63 (+3)      90
RH % (24h trend)      42 (-3)      89 (-3)      43
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  6                     S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  7         E  5         S  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5090                      6490
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 14                      S 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     61080                     58410
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             78 Good      5 Very Poor  53 Gen Good
ADI Late              77 Good      9 Poor       68 Good
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...

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-072015-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
357 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      87 (-2)      65 (+4)      93
RH % (24h trend)      35 (-13)     87 (-4)      39
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5                     S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NE  6        Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5480                      7590
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 12                      S 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     54800                     68310
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             76 Good      5 Very Poor  66 Good
ADI Late              73 Good      9 Poor       87 Good
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...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around
90. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-072015-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
357 AM EDT Mon Sep 7 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      85 (+1)      66 (+6)      89
RH % (24h trend)      42 (-7)      89 (-4)      48
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5                     S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  6         NE  5        Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5560                      6890
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 12                      SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     55600                     62010
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             77 Good      6 Very Poor  59 Gen Good
ADI Late              74 Good      9 Poor       84 Good
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...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.

$$