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
249 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025



.DISCUSSION...
High pressure remains the main weather influence across Indiana
keeping dry conditions in place. Despite a slight chance for a
shower Friday night into Saturday, no appreciable rainfall is
expected in the extended forecast, potentially resulting in an
increased fire risk going into next week.



INZ062-063-069>071-100815-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
249 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      38 (-4)      70 (+2)      49           73
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+7)      36 (-2)      92           50
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)             3080                      5300
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  6                     NW  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  15400                     21200
Dispersion                         Poor                      Poor
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  15 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  7 Poor
ADI Late              7 Poor       24 Fair      5 Very Poor  32 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            7            4            6
Max LVORI Late        7            2            5            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ047-100815-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
249 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      37 (-5)      70 (+2)      51           72
RH % (24h trend)      96 (+17)     30 (-3)      84           41
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        SW  5        W  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3410                      5570
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  8                     N  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  23870                     33420
Dispersion                         Poor                      Marginal
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  23 Fair      6 Very Poor  16 Gen Poor
ADI Late              7 Poor       31 Fair      6 Very Poor  42 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            5            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...

.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-100815-
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
249 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            10           0
Temp (24h trend)      36 (-4)      70 (+2)      49           71
RH % (24h trend)      98 (+12)     30 (-4)      88           42
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3240                      5350
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  8                     N  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  22680                     32100
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Fair
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  21 Fair      6 Very Poor  16 Gen Poor
ADI Late              7 Poor       28 Fair      6 Very Poor  40 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            6            3            5
Max LVORI Late        7            2            4            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
East winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-100815-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
249 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           0
Temp (24h trend)      36 (-2)      72 (+5)      48           71
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+11)     28 (-3)      93           41
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        SW  5        NW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3590                      5410
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 10                     N  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  32310                     37870
Dispersion                         Fair                      Fair
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  30 Fair      7 Poor       28 Fair
ADI Late              9 Poor       43 Gen Good  8 Poor       46 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            7            3            5
Max LVORI Late        8            2            5            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around
70. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-100815-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
249 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           0
Temp (24h trend)      34 (-4)      70 (+3)      49           71
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+11)    30 (-3)      93           42
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   W  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  6        SW  5        W  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3600                      5440
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 10                     N  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  32400                     43520
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Fair
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  32 Fair      8 Poor       26 Fair
ADI Late              9 Poor       44 Gen Good  8 Poor       55 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            7            3            5
Max LVORI Late        9            2            5            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around
70. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-100815-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
249 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      34 (-4)      69 (+2)      48           70
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+11)     30 (-2)      87           41
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3210                      5760
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 10                     NW  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  28890                     34560
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Fair
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  27 Fair      7 Poor       19 Gen Poor
ADI Late              8 Poor       39 Fair      7 Poor       48 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            7            3            4
Max LVORI Late        7            2            4            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-100815-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
249 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      37 (-5)      68 (+1)      48           71
RH % (24h trend)      95 (+4)      37 (+1)      88           48
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3030                      4740
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  7                     NW  6
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  18180                     23700
Dispersion                         Poor                      Marginal
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  11 Poor
ADI Late              7 Poor       26 Fair      5 Very Poor  30 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            5            4            5
Max LVORI Late        6            2            5            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-100815-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
249 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            20           0
Temp (24h trend)      36 (-4)      73 (+5)      50           73
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+16)    28 (-4)      88           40
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW  5        Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3350                      5510
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  7                     N  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  20100                     33060
Dispersion                         Marginal                  Marginal
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  22 Fair      4 Very Poor  15 Gen Poor
ADI Late              7 Poor       26 Fair      7 Poor       38 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            7            3            5
Max LVORI Late        9            2            4            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-100815-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
249 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      39 (-4)      71 (+1)      51           74
RH % (24h trend)      99 (+12)     30 (-4)      86           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)             3090                      5720
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  6                     N  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  15450                     22880
Dispersion                         Poor                      Marginal
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  15 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  7 Poor
ADI Late              7 Poor       24 Fair      5 Very Poor  29 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            7            3            5
Max LVORI Late        8            2            5            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-100815-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
249 PM EDT Thu Oct 9 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      38 (-5)      70 (+3)      49           72
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+4)      35 (-2)      94           49
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)             3130                      4570
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW  6                     NW  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  15650                     18280
Dispersion                         Poor                      Poor
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  14 Gen Poor  3 Very Poor  7 Poor
ADI Late              7 Poor       24 Fair      5 Very Poor  28 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            6            5            6
Max LVORI Late        7            2            6            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$