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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Southern Great Lakes
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
432 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Fire weather concerns are expected to remain minimal due to
seasonable temperatures and light winds through Saturday. The
next chance for widespread measurable rainfall is expected from
Saturday night through Sunday.

INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-082130-
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
432 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024 /332 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024/

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy fog until 0800.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......35 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....35-40.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the east
                    around 15 mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in
the mid 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 40. Highs
around 60.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 40.
Highs around 50.

$$

INZ006>009-082130-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola,
Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, and Garrett
432 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......40 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 35.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northeast after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph shifting to the east around
                    15 mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......40 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in
the mid 60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in
the mid 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 50.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 60.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 40.
Highs around 50.

$$

OHZ001-002-004-005-082130-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-
Including the cities of Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon,
Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon,
Deshler, and Liberty Center
432 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......40 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 35.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 60.
West winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 60.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 40. Highs in
the mid 50s.

$$

INZ013-015-020-022-023-082130-
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
432 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy fog until 0800.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......35 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....35-40.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Showers. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds
around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 60.
West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 40. Highs
around 60.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around
40. Highs around 50.

$$

INZ017-018-116-216-082130-
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
432 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy fog until 0800.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......40 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 35.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northeast after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph shifting to the east around
                    15 mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 60.
West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 60.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 40.
Highs around 50.

$$

INZ024>027-082130-
Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Including the cities of Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington,
Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, and Berne
432 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 0800.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......35 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 35.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northeast after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph shifting to the east around
                    15 mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 60.
West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 40. Highs
around 60.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 40. Highs in
the mid 50s.

$$

INZ032>034-082130-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Including the cities of Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City,
Montpelier, Portland, and Dunkirk
432 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy fog until 0800.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 35.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northeast after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph shifting to the east around
                    15 mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Showers. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds
around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 60.
West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 40. Highs
around 60.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 40. Highs in
the mid 50s.

$$

OHZ015-016-024-025-082130-
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
432 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 35.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northeast after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 60.
West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 50s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 60.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 40s.
Highs in the mid 50s.

$$

MIZ078>081-177-277-082130-
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
432 AM EST Fri Nov 8 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....30-40.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 60. South winds
around 10 mph.
.VETERANS DAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 40. Highs
around 50.

$$