Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
242
FNUS53 KIWX 260705
FWFIWX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Southern Great Lakes
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
305 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Periods of showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected today
through Sunday. Hot weather will lag somewhat with highs Sunday
through Tuesday around 90 or in the lower 90s. Highest heat indices
should range from 98 to 108 degrees Tuesday afternoon.
INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-262030-
Elkhart-Starke-Marshall-Northern La Porte-Eastern St. Joseph IN-
Southern La Porte-Western St. Joseph IN-
Including the cities of Elkhart, Goshen, Nappanee, Knox,
North Judson, Bass Lake, Plymouth, Bremen, Culver, Michigan City,
La Porte, Kingsbury, Fish Lake, South Bend, Mishawaka, Lakeville,
Granger, Wanatah, La Crosse, Union Mills, North Liberty,
New Carlisle, and Walkerton
305 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025 /205 AM CDT Sat Jul 26 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 1000, then showers and
thunderstorms likely. Precipitation
70 percent.
Chance of thunder...60 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........70-75 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms
likely. Precipitation 70 percent.
Chance of thunder...60 percent.
Min temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms
until 0800. Chance of showers. Chance of
thunderstorms after 0800. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Chance of thunder...50 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 5 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
INZ006>009-262030-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola,
Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, and Garrett
305 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 1300, then showers and
thunderstorms likely. Precipitation
60 percent.
Chance of thunder...60 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........75-80 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms
likely. Precipitation 70 percent.
Chance of thunder...70 percent.
Min temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms
until 0800. Chance of showers. Chance of
thunderstorms after 0800. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Chance of thunder...50 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1950 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 5 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
OHZ001-002-004-005-262030-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-
Including the cities of Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon,
Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon,
Deshler, and Liberty Center
305 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 0900, then chance of
showers and thunderstorms until 1600, then
showers and thunderstorms likely. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
Chance of thunder...60 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........70-75 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms
likely. Precipitation 70 percent.
Chance of thunder...60 percent.
Min temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Precipitation 50
percent.
Chance of thunder...50 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the
mid 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
INZ013-015-020-022-023-262030-
Pulaski-Fulton IN-White-Cass IN-Miami-
Including the cities of Winamac, Francesville, Medaryville,
Rochester, Akron, Monticello, Monon, Brookston, Logansport,
Royal Center, Peru, Grissom AFB, and Mexico
305 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 1400, then showers and
thunderstorms likely. Precipitation
60 percent.
Chance of thunder...60 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........70-75 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1950 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0200, then partly cloudy
until 0400, then mostly cloudy until 0600, then
partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely
until 2300, then chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Precipitation 60
percent.
Chance of thunder...60 percent.
Min temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Precipitation 50
percent.
Chance of thunder...50 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph.
CWR.................20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. West
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
INZ017-018-116-216-262030-
Whitley-Allen IN-Northern Kosciusko-Southern Kosciusko-
Including the cities of Columbia City, Tri-Lakes, South Whitley,
Fort Wayne, New Haven, Syracuse, Milford, North Webster, Leesburg,
Warsaw, Winona Lake, Silver Lake, and Mentone
305 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 0900, then chance of
showers and thunderstorms until 1400, then
showers and thunderstorms likely. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
Chance of thunder...60 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........75-80 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms
likely. Precipitation 70 percent.
Chance of thunder...60 percent.
Min temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Precipitation 50
percent.
Chance of thunder...50 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph.
CWR.................20 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
INZ024>027-262030-
Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Including the cities of Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington,
Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, and Berne
305 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 1000, then chance of
showers and thunderstorms until 1500, then
showers and thunderstorms likely. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
Chance of thunder...60 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0200, then partly cloudy.
Showers and thunderstorms likely until 2000,
then chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Precipitation 60 percent.
Chance of thunder...60 percent.
Min temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers until 0800.
Chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely after
0800. Precipitation 60 percent.
Chance of thunder...50 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........70-75 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1950 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. West
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
INZ032>034-262030-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Including the cities of Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City,
Montpelier, Portland, and Dunkirk
305 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 1100, then chance of
showers and thunderstorms until 1600, then
showers and thunderstorms likely. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
Chance of thunder...60 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2300, then mostly cloudy
until 2400, then partly cloudy. Chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Chance of thunder...50 percent.
Min temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers until 0800.
Chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely after
0800. Precipitation 70 percent.
Chance of thunder...50 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1950 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
OHZ015-016-024-025-262030-
Paulding-Putnam-Van Wert-Allen OH-
Including the cities of Paulding, Antwerp, Payne, Ottawa, Leipsic,
Columbus Grove, Continental, Pandora, Van Wert, Ohio City, Lima,
Spencerville, and Bluffton
305 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 1100, then chance of
showers and thunderstorms until 1600, then
showers and thunderstorms likely. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
Chance of thunder...70 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0500, then partly cloudy.
Showers and thunderstorms likely until 2000,
then chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Precipitation 60 percent.
Chance of thunder...60 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 75.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Precipitation 70
percent.
Chance of thunder...50 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 90.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
MIZ078>081-177-277-262030-
Cass MI-St. Joseph MI-Branch-Hillsdale-Northern Berrien-
Southern Berrien-
Including the cities of Dowagiac, Cassopolis, Edwardsburg,
Marcellus, Sturgis, Three Rivers, White Pigeon, Mendon, Coldwater,
Bronson, Hillsdale, Jonesville, Litchfield, Benton Harbor,
St. Joseph, Paw Paw Lake, Niles, New Buffalo, Stevensville,
and Berrien Springs
305 AM EDT Sat Jul 26 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 1100, then showers and
thunderstorms likely. Precipitation
70 percent.
Chance of thunder...60 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........70-75 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0600, then partly cloudy.
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
Chance of thunder...70 percent.
Min temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms
until 1400. Chance of showers. Chance of
thunderstorms after 1400. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
Chance of thunder...50 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 5 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the
mid 70s.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$