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
347 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025


.DISCUSSION...

Low fire weather threat through the week as min RH values remain
at or above 50% and surfaces remain wet. Light precipitation
is expected today, keeping fuels moist. Windy conditions expected
with gusts over 35 mph today. Daily chances of snow Thursday
through Sunday, potentially moderate to heavy at times on Thursday
night




INZ062-063-069>071-102130-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
347 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Flurries     None
Chance Precip (%)     90           10           0
Temp (24h trend)      41 (-4)      23 (-16)     32
RH % (24h trend)      67 (+7)      89 (-2)      62
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 15 G29                 W  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 12 G27    NW  7 G17    Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3170                      3160
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 30                      W  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     82420                     25280
Dispersion            Excellent                 Marginal
DSI                   Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             52 Gen Good  30 Fair      26 Fair
ADI Late              71 Good      29 Fair      24 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4
Max LVORI Late        4            4            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Snow and a chance of rain. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs
in the upper 30s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Colder. Lows
around 19. Highs in the upper 20s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of snow. Colder. Lows around 5.
Highs around 17. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Not as cold. Lows around 5. Highs in the
lower 30s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
upper 30s. South winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ047-102130-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
347 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Flurries     Flurries
Chance Precip (%)     60           20           10
Temp (24h trend)      40 (-3)      22 (-17)     29
RH % (24h trend)      76 (+16)     92 (0)       64
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 17 G31                 W  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 15 G28    NW 12 G21    W  5
Precip Amount         0.03         0.01         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2710                      2940
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 28                      W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     65040                     29400
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             63 Good      33 Fair      32 Fair
ADI Late              62 Good      33 Fair      27 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4
Max LVORI Late        4            4            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Snow. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower 30s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Colder. Lows around 15.
Highs in the lower 20s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of snow. Colder. Lows near
zero. Highs around 11. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Not as cold. Lows around 1. Highs in the
mid 20s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 17. Highs in the mid 30s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-102130-
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
347 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Flurries     Flurries
Chance Precip (%)     60           20           10
Temp (24h trend)      40 (-2)      20 (-18)     30
RH % (24h trend)      75 (+10)     94 (+2)      64
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 18 G32                 W  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 16 G28    NW 12 G22    W  5
Precip Amount         0.03         0.01         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2610                      3000
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 29                      W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     65250                     30000
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             62 Good      32 Fair      32 Fair
ADI Late              60 Gen Good  33 Fair      26 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4
Max LVORI Late        4            4            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Snow. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower 30s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Colder. Lows around 14.
Highs in the lower 20s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of snow. Colder. Lows around
1 below. Highs around 10. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Not as cold. Lows around 1 below. Highs
in the mid 20s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 16. Highs in the mid 30s.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-102130-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
347 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Snow/Rain    Flurries     Snow
Chance Precip (%)     70           20           10
Temp (24h trend)      41 (+1)      19 (-18)     27
RH % (24h trend)      79 (+8)      93 (0)       68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W 19 G32                  W  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 17 G28    NW 12 G23    SW  5
Precip Amount         0.03         0.01         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2290                      2860
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 29                     W 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     57250                     34320
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
DSI                   Stbl         Mod Unstbl   Stbl
ADI Early             52 Gen Good  31 Fair      33 Fair
ADI Late              58 Gen Good  36 Fair      21 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4
Max LVORI Late        4            4            4

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Snow. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs around 30. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Colder. Lows
around 9. Highs around 16. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows around 5 below.
Highs around 7. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Not as cold. Lows around 5 below. Highs
in the lower 20s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 14. Highs in the lower 30s.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-102130-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
347 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Flurries     Flurries
Chance Precip (%)     70           20           10
Temp (24h trend)      40 (+1)      17 (-19)     26
RH % (24h trend)      83 (+11)     97 (+4)      70
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W 20 G32                  W  8
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 18 G28    NW 15 G23    W  6
Precip Amount         0.04         0.02         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2430                      2500
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 29                     W 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     60750                     27500
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             57 Gen Good  31 Fair      33 Fair
ADI Late              63 Good      31 Fair      26 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4
Max LVORI Late        4            4            4

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Cloudy with snow likely. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs
around 30. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Colder. Lows around 10.
Highs around 17. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Lows around 3 below.
Highs around 9. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Not as cold. Lows around 3 below. Highs
in the lower 20s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Not as cold. Lows around 14. Highs in
the lower 30s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-102130-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
347 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Snow Showers Flurries
Chance Precip (%)     70           20           10
Temp (24h trend)      39 (-1)      19 (-17)     27
RH % (24h trend)      76 (+9)      96 (+4)      71
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 19 G34                 W  8
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 16 G30    NW 13 G23    W  6
Precip Amount         0.04         0.04         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2500                      2790
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 31                      W 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     67500                     33480
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
DSI                   Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             64 Good      31 Fair      35 Fair
ADI Late              63 Good      38 Fair      32 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4
Max LVORI Late        4            4            4

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Cloudy with snow likely. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs
around 30. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Cloudy with a chance of snow. Colder. Lows around 13.
Highs around 20. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Colder. Lows near
zero. Highs around 10. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Not as cold. Lows around 2 below. Highs
in the lower 20s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 14. Highs in the lower 30s.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-102130-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
347 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Flurries     Flurries
Chance Precip (%)     90           20           10
Temp (24h trend)      40 (-2)      22 (-15)     30
RH % (24h trend)      74 (+13)     96 (+4)      68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 18 G32                 W  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 16 G29    NW 11 G23    W  6
Precip Amount         0.04         0.02         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2510                      3140
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 29                      W 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     62750                     37680
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
DSI                   Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             56 Gen Good  32 Fair      33 Fair
ADI Late              60 Gen Good  35 Fair      32 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4
Max LVORI Late        4            4            4

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Snow. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower 30s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around 16.
Highs in the lower 20s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow. Colder. Lows around 1.
Highs around 11. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Not as cold. Lows around 1. Highs in the
mid 20s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 17. Highs in the mid 30s.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-102130-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
347 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Flurries     Snow
Chance Precip (%)     50           10           20
Temp (24h trend)      41 (-3)      21 (-18)     31
RH % (24h trend)      75 (+7)      91 (0)       62
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W 17 G32                  W  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 15 G28    NW  9 G20    SW  5
Precip Amount         0.02         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2870                      2730
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 30                      SW  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     74620                     19110
Dispersion            Good                      Poor
DSI                   Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             65 Good      32 Fair      27 Fair
ADI Late              62 Good      31 Fair      19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4
Max LVORI Late        4            4            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Snow. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the lower 30s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Colder. Lows
around 14. Highs in the lower 20s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows around 1 below. Highs
around 11. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Not as cold. Lows near zero. Highs in the
upper 20s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 17. Highs in the upper 30s.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-102130-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
347 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Rain         Flurries     Snow
Chance Precip (%)     60           10           20
Temp (24h trend)      42 (-4)      23 (-17)     33
RH % (24h trend)      71 (+10)     88 (-1)      59
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  W 17 G32                  W  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 15 G29    NW 10 G20    Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3600                      2880
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 33                      SW  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     104400                    20160
Dispersion            Excellent                 Poor
DSI                   Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             71 Good      33 Fair      25 Fair
ADI Late              82 Good      28 Fair      20 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       4            3            4
Max LVORI Late        3            4            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with snow likely. Lows in the upper 20s.
Highs in the upper 30s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Colder. Lows
around 18. Highs in the upper 20s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Colder. Lows around 5. Highs around 16.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Not as cold. Lows around 5. Highs in the
lower 30s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs around 40.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-102130-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
347 AM EST Wed Dec 10 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Showers      Flurries     Flurries
Chance Precip (%)     90           20           10
Temp (24h trend)      41 (-3)      23 (-16)     31
RH % (24h trend)      69 (+12)     91 (-1)      62
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW 16 G29                 W  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 14 G26    NW  9 G20    SW  5
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3040                      3270
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 29                      W 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     76000                     29430
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
DSI                   Stbl         Mod Unstbl   Stbl
ADI Early             50 Gen Good  30 Fair      27 Fair
ADI Late              65 Good      28 Fair      26 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            4            4
Max LVORI Late        4            4            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Snow. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 30s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows around 19.
Highs in the upper 20s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of snow. Colder. Lows around 4.
Highs around 15. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Not as cold. Lows around 3. Highs in the
upper 20s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs in the upper 30s.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$