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
349 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Humid conditions will keep the fire weather threat low into
mid-week, then cooler air will also help keep the threat low
into next weekend.

Rain chances will continue into mid-week.

INZ062-063-069>071-172030-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
349 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      90 (-4)      71 (-1)      92
RH % (24h trend)      61 (+3)      100 (+1)     58
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.10         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3910                      4880
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  7                     N  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     23460                     19520
Dispersion            Poor                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             29 Fair      2 Very Poor  20 Gen Poor
ADI Late              29 Fair      7 Poor       25 Fair
Max LVORI Early       8            7            6
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...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ047-172030-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
349 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      88 (-4)      70 (0)       90
RH % (24h trend)      68 (+16)     97 (-3)      56
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.05         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3990                      4560
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  7                     SE  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     23940                     18240
Dispersion            Marginal                  Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             26 Fair      5 Very Poor  22 Fair
ADI Late              35 Fair      9 Poor       24 Fair
Max LVORI Early       8            6            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...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-172030-
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
349 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      87 (-4)      67 (-3)      89
RH % (24h trend)      68 (+8)      99 (-1)      61
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.07         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3900                      4030
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  7                     SE  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     23400                     16120
Dispersion            Marginal                  Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             24 Fair      5 Very Poor  17 Gen Poor
ADI Late              32 Fair      9 Poor       22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            6            6
Max LVORI Late        4            7            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 80s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-172030-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
349 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      87 (-5)      67 (-3)      90
RH % (24h trend)      70 (+8)      99 (-1)      62
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N  5         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.04         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4170                      3670
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  7                     S  6
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     25020                     18350
Dispersion            Marginal                  Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             29 Fair      5 Very Poor  17 Gen Poor
ADI Late              35 Fair      10 Poor      22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       8            7            5
Max LVORI Late        4            7            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-172030-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
349 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      86 (-4)      65 (-4)      87
RH % (24h trend)      73 (+14)     99 (-1)      63
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  5                      E  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  7        NE  5        Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.13         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3570                      3690
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  9                     SE  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     28560                     14760
Dispersion            Marginal                  Poor
DSI                   Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             24 Fair      8 Poor       15 Gen Poor
ADI Late              36 Fair      10 Poor      21 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            7            6
Max LVORI Late        4            6            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-172030-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
349 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      86 (-3)      64 (-5)      87
RH % (24h trend)      70 (+6)      98 (-1)      62
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W  5                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  6        NE  5        Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.09         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3800                      3830
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 10                     E  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     34200                     15320
Dispersion            Marginal                  Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             27 Fair      8 Poor       16 Gen Poor
ADI Late              44 Gen Good  9 Poor       22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            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...

.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-172030-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
349 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      86 (-4)      66 (-3)      87
RH % (24h trend)      68 (+9)      100 (0)      59
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.10         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3240                      3950
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW  9                     NE  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     25920                     15800
Dispersion            Marginal                  Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             21 Fair      5 Very Poor  20 Gen Poor
ADI Late              36 Fair      9 Poor       22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       8            7            6
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...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-172030-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
349 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      90 (-3)      71 (0)       92
RH % (24h trend)      65 (+4)      100 (0)      61
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4470                      4140
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  6                      SW  3
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     22350                     12420
Dispersion            Poor                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             29 Fair      3 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor
ADI Late              31 Fair      8 Poor       19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       7            8            6
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...

.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-172030-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
349 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      91 (-3)      72 (-1)      92
RH % (24h trend)      58 (+2)      100 (+2)     58
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.02         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3960                      4630
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  6                      N  3
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     19800                     13890
Dispersion            Poor                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             28 Fair      2 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor
ADI Late              28 Fair      6 Very Poor  20 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       7            8            7
Max LVORI Late        3            9            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-172030-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
349 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      89 (-3)      70 (0)       89
RH % (24h trend)      62 (+4)      100 (0)      58
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.13         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3430                      4230
Transport Wnd (mph)   N  6                      NE  5
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     17150                     16920
Dispersion            Poor                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             23 Fair      3 Very Poor  20 Gen Poor
ADI Late              28 Fair      8 Poor       24 Fair
Max LVORI Early       9            7            6
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...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$