Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
999
FNUS53 KIWX 030837
FWFIWX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Southern Great Lakes
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
437 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Increasing heat and humidity over the next several days into the
holiday weekend. Slight chances for thunderstorms today. Better
chances for storms will arrive on Sunday. Best chances for wetting
rainfall will be this Sunday into Monday.
INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-032015-
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
437 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 /337 AM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after 1500. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 4200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 2000. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Min temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 5 mph shifting to the southeast
after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3150 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
$$
INZ006>009-032015-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola,
Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, and Garrett
437 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after 1500. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 4300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 2000. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 65.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the east
after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph shifting to the east around
5 mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......35 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph shifting to the southwest in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
$$
OHZ001-002-004-005-032015-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-
Including the cities of Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon,
Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon,
Deshler, and Liberty Center
437 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny until 1300, then partly sunny. Slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1500.
Precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 4500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2300, then mostly clear.
Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
until 2000. Precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 65.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
east after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 5 mph shifting to the northeast
after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest in the afternoon.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the west in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
$$
INZ013-015-020-022-023-032015-
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
437 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after 1500. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 4150 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 2000. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Min temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......30 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
$$
INZ017-018-116-216-032015-
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
437 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after 1500. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 4250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2300, then mostly clear.
Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
until 2000. Precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Min temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the
east after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3050 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 5 mph shifting to the east after
midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
$$
INZ024>027-032015-
Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Including the cities of Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington,
Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, and Berne
437 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after 1500. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......35 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 2000. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Min temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the east
after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
$$
INZ032>034-032015-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Including the cities of Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City,
Montpelier, Portland, and Dunkirk
437 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after 1500. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 2000. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Min temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph shifting to the south
after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the
northeast after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 3550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
$$
OHZ015-016-024-025-032015-
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
437 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny until 1300, then partly sunny. Slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1500.
Precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 4250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2300, then mostly clear.
Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
until 2000. Precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 65.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the
northeast after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 3550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
$$
MIZ078>081-177-277-032015-
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
437 AM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after 1500. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....80-90.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 4250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 2000. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Min temperature.....60-70.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the east
after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 5 mph shifting to the east after
midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....85-95.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph shifting to the west around
10 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. South
winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
$$