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
345 PM EDT Tue Oct 14 2025


.DISCUSSION...

Dry weather will continue through Friday. The lowest min RH of
the week currently looks to be Friday with values at 25 to 35%.
Winds will gradually increase through the week and average
between 8-12 mph both Thursday and Friday.

Rain chances then increase this weekend with min RH values rising
to between 35-45%.


INZ062-063-069>071-150815-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
345 PM EDT Tue Oct 14 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      50 (0)       76 (-1)      49           71
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+2)      51 (+6)      88           41
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)             3830                      3750
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  8                     E  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  26810                     26250
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             3 Very Poor  23 Fair      4 Very Poor  28 Fair
ADI Late              7 Poor       37 Fair      10 Poor      37 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            6            5            4
Max LVORI Late        7            3            5            1

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 upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Cooler. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ047-150815-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
345 PM EDT Tue Oct 14 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      54 (+3)      72 (-7)      49           71
RH % (24h trend)      87 (-5)      48 (+8)      82           36
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NE  5        Lgt/Var      E  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3180                      4060
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  8                     E  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  22260                     24360
Dispersion                         Poor                      Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  17 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  22 Fair
ADI Late              8 Poor       29 Fair      9 Poor       36 Fair
Max LVORI Early       3            4            3            4
Max LVORI Late        5            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...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Cooler. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-150815-
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
345 PM EDT Tue Oct 14 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      51 (+1)      72 (-6)      47           70
RH % (24h trend)      92 (-3)      47 (+5)      86           36
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NE  5        Lgt/Var      E  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2980                      3850
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  8                     E  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  20860                     23100
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  17 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  24 Fair
ADI Late              9 Poor       27 Fair      10 Poor      34 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            5            3            4
Max LVORI Late        5            3            4            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 upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Cooler. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-150815-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
345 PM EDT Tue Oct 14 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      53 (+3)      71 (-7)      47           71
RH % (24h trend)      92 (-1)      48 (+6)      80           35
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NE  5        Lgt/Var      E  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2510                      4170
Transport Wnd (mph)                E  9                      SE  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  20080                     25020
Dispersion                         Poor                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             6 Very Poor  15 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  22 Fair
ADI Late              8 Poor       27 Fair      7 Poor       33 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            4            3            4
Max LVORI Late        6            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...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Cooler. Lows around 50.
Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-150815-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
345 PM EDT Tue Oct 14 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      52 (+2)      68 (-10)     45           70
RH % (24h trend)      90 (-6)      48 (+7)      88           34
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   E  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      NE  5        Lgt/Var      E  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2370                      3850
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  7                     SE  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  14220                     23100
Dispersion                         Poor                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             6 Very Poor  15 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  23 Fair
ADI Late              8 Poor       21 Fair      10 Poor      33 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            4            3            4
Max LVORI Late        5            2            5            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 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Cooler. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-150815-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
345 PM EDT Tue Oct 14 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      50 (+3)      68 (-9)      42           69
RH % (24h trend)      93 (-4)      46 (+4)      94           32
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)             2580                      3830
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  8                     E  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  18060                     22980
Dispersion                         Poor                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  16 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  23 Fair
ADI Late              11 Poor      24 Fair      9 Poor       33 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            5            4            6
Max LVORI Late        6            2            6            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 40s. Highs around 70.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Cooler. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-150815-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
345 PM EDT Tue Oct 14 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       Clear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      50 (+1)      70 (-6)      45           68
RH % (24h trend)      96 (+1)      49 (+4)      90           38
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)             2950                      3570
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  9                     E  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  23600                     21420
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  26 Fair      5 Very Poor  26 Fair
ADI Late              11 Poor      31 Fair      11 Poor      36 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            6            4            5
Max LVORI Late        6            3            5            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 40s. Highs around 70.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Cooler. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-150815-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
345 PM EDT Tue Oct 14 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      53 (+3)      76 (-4)      50           74
RH % (24h trend)      94 (+1)      46 (+6)      77           37
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      E  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3540                      4100
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  9                     E  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  28320                     28700
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor  5 Very Poor  25 Fair
ADI Late              8 Poor       36 Fair      10 Poor      38 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            5            3            3
Max LVORI Late        6            2            3            1

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 upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Cooler. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-150815-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
345 PM EDT Tue Oct 14 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      52 (+1)      79 (-1)      53           75
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+1)      43 (+3)      82           38
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      E  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4050                      3600
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  8                     E  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  28350                     28800
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor  6 Very Poor  25 Fair
ADI Late              6 Very Poor  39 Fair      11 Poor      40 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            6            4            4
Max LVORI Late        7            3            4            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 around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Cooler. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-150815-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
345 PM EDT Tue Oct 14 2025

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      51 (+2)      73 (-4)      48           70
RH % (24h trend)      97 (0)       49 (+5)      87           38
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)             3610                      3800
Transport Wnd (mph)                NE  9                     E  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  28880                     26600
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             3 Very Poor  27 Fair      5 Very Poor  26 Fair
ADI Late              9 Poor       41 Gen Good  11 Poor      38 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            6            4            5
Max LVORI Late        6            3            5            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 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Cooler. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

Crosbie