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
159 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Humid conditions surrounding occasional chances of showers
and storms will deter any fire weather concerns through this
weekend.


INZ062-063-069>071-142015-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
159 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            20
Temp (24h trend)      92 (+2)      72 (+1)      93
RH % (24h trend)      62 (-6)      100 (0)      58
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.11         0.00         0.01
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3410                      5010
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  9                      SW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     27280                     55110
Dispersion            Marginal                  Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             24 Fair      3 Very Poor  34 Fair
ADI Late              37 Fair      6 Very Poor  68 Good
Max LVORI Early       8            7            8
Max LVORI Late        3            8            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 70.
Highs in the mid 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ047-142015-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
159 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     80           30           40
Temp (24h trend)      86 (0)       70 (0)       89
RH % (24h trend)      68 (-2)      100 (0)      68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip Amount         0.28         0.22         0.15
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2810                      2780
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  7                      SW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     16860                     30580
Dispersion            Poor                      Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             16 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  33 Fair
ADI Late              23 Fair      7 Poor       43 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       8            7            7
Max LVORI Late        4            9            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-142015-
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
159 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           30           30
Temp (24h trend)      87 (+1)      69 (-1)      89
RH % (24h trend)      69 (-5)      100 (0)      67
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   SE  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip Amount         0.27         0.13         0.13
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2520                      2780
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  7                     SW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     15120                     30580
Dispersion            Poor                      Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             15 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  31 Fair
ADI Late              20 Gen Poor  7 Poor       38 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            7            7
Max LVORI Late        4            8            4

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-142015-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
159 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           50           50
Temp (24h trend)      86 (+2)      69 (0)       88
RH % (24h trend)      71 (-5)      100 (+1)     72
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   SE  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip Amount         0.13         0.21         0.28
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2540                      2400
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  6                      S 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     12700                     26400
Dispersion            Poor                      Marginal
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl
ADI Early             16 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  31 Fair
ADI Late              21 Fair      10 Poor      38 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            8            7
Max LVORI Late        4            9            4

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 80. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-142015-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
159 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           50           50
Temp (24h trend)      83 (0)       68 (0)       86
RH % (24h trend)      72 (-5)      100 (0)      75
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   SE  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  6
Precip Amount         0.07         0.10         0.18
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2530                      2680
Transport Wnd (mph)   NE  7                     S 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     15180                     29480
Dispersion            Poor                      Marginal
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl
ADI Early             15 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  30 Fair
ADI Late              22 Fair      7 Poor       41 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       8            8            8
Max LVORI Late        4            9            4

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 80. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-142015-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
159 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           40           40
Temp (24h trend)      83 (0)       68 (0)       86
RH % (24h trend)      73 (-3)      100 (0)      73
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip Amount         0.18         0.09         0.13
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2400                      2750
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  7                      S 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     14400                     30250
Dispersion            Poor                      Marginal
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl
ADI Early             16 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  29 Fair
ADI Late              20 Gen Poor  7 Poor       42 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       8            7            8
Max LVORI Late        5            8            4

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 80. North
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-142015-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
159 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           30           30
Temp (24h trend)      86 (0)       69 (-1)      89
RH % (24h trend)      70 (-3)      100 (0)      68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.24         0.12         0.10
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2460                      2510
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  7                      SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     14760                     22590
Dispersion            Poor                      Poor
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             19 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  26 Fair
ADI Late              23 Fair      7 Poor       32 Fair
Max LVORI Early       8            8            8
Max LVORI Late        5            9            4

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-142015-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
159 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           20           20
Temp (24h trend)      89 (+2)      71 (0)       92
RH % (24h trend)      65 (-7)      100 (0)      65
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   SE  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip Amount         0.34         0.08         0.04
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2850                      3100
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  6                      SW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     14250                     31000
Dispersion            Poor                      Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             14 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  29 Fair
ADI Late              21 Fair      9 Poor       42 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       7            7            7
Max LVORI Late        4            8            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-142015-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
159 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      92 (+1)      73 (0)       94
RH % (24h trend)      59 (-7)      97 (-1)      56
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.07         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3580                      4500
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  8                     SW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     25060                     49500
Dispersion            Marginal                  Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             24 Fair      4 Very Poor  29 Fair
ADI Late              36 Fair      8 Poor       67 Good
Max LVORI Early       6            6            6
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...

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid
90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 70.
Highs in the mid 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-142015-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
159 AM EDT Fri Aug 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sat

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           20           20
Temp (24h trend)      89 (0)       71 (+1)      91
RH % (24h trend)      65 (-6)      100 (0)      61
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.17         0.00         0.02
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2930                      4360
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  8                      SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     20510                     39240
Dispersion            Poor                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             22 Fair      3 Very Poor  30 Fair
ADI Late              28 Fair      6 Very Poor  50 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       8            8            9
Max LVORI Late        4            9            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

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

$$