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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Southern Great Lakes
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.DISCUSSION...

High pressure will bring one more day of dry and mostly sunny
conditions. RH values may drop close to 30 percent given deep mixing
and warmer temperatures. A cold front will bring widespread rain
Wednesday night with much cooler temperatures to end the week.

INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-022015-
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
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025 /208 AM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025/

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southwest in the afternoon.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 3900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southwest in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    south after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 5 mph shifting to the south after
                    midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms
                    after 1400 until 1700. Chance of showers after
                    1400. Chance of thunderstorms after 1700.
                    Precipitation 50 percent.
Chance of thunder...50 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around 20
                    mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................20 percent.

.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.

$$

INZ006>009-022015-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola,
Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, and Garrett
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......25 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph shifting to the south
                    in the afternoon.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 3900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph shifting to the southwest in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming south around 5 mph after
                    midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers after
                    1400. Slight chance of thunderstorms after
                    1700. Precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......45 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...Cooler, showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 70. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.

$$

OHZ001-002-004-005-022015-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-
Including the cities of Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon,
Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon,
Deshler, and Liberty Center
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......40 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southeast in the afternoon.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 4400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph shifting to the southwest in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....50-55.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    south after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph increasing to
                    around 15 mph in the afternoon.
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 4100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around
70. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.

$$

INZ013-015-020-022-023-022015-
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
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......25 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 4000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the south in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 5 mph shifting to the south after
                    midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms after 1400. Chance of
                    precipitation 40 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......35 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around 20
                    mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.

.THURSDAY...Cooler. Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
50. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 70. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.

$$

INZ017-018-116-216-022015-
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
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......25 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph shifting to the south
                    in the afternoon.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 4100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph shifting to the southwest in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers after
                    1400. Slight chance of thunderstorms after
                    1700. Precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around 20
                    mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...Cooler, showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 70. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.

$$

INZ024>027-022015-
Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Including the cities of Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington,
Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, and Berne
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......30 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 3800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 1650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers after
                    1400. Slight chance of thunderstorms after
                    1700. Precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...10 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around 20
                    mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around
70. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 70. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.

$$

INZ032>034-022015-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Including the cities of Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City,
Montpelier, Portland, and Dunkirk
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......30 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 3800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    south after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the south
                    after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around 20
                    mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...Cooler, showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 70. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.

$$

OHZ015-016-024-025-022015-
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
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......25 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 4300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph shifting to the northwest in
                    the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 2500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 4000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to around 20
                    mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.

.THURSDAY...Not as warm. Showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around
70. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 70. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.

$$

MIZ078>081-177-277-022015-
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
308 AM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......35 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southwest in the afternoon.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3950 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southwest in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....50-60.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......35 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms
                    after 1400 until 1700. Chance of showers after
                    1400. Chance of thunderstorms after 1700.
                    Precipitation 50 percent.
Chance of thunder...40 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Showers and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.

$$