Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
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FNUS53 KIWX 130811
FWFIWX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Southern Great Lakes
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
411 AM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025
.DISCUSSION...
A few isolated showers and storms are possible today along and south
of the US 24 corridor. The rest of the area will remain dry today.
Winds will shift from the west/southwest this morning to the
northwest by the afternoon. Several dry days are ahead with a brief
reprieve from the high humidity on Thursday. Hot and humid conditions
ensue for the upcoming weekend.
INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-132015-
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
411 AM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025 /311 AM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog until 0900. Slight
chance of showers after 1400 until 1800. Chance
of showers 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3150 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....55-65.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. West winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
Highs around 90.
.TUESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs around 80.
$$
INZ006>009-132015-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola,
Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, and Garrett
411 AM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog until 0900. Slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1400.
Precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 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...10 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 60.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
Highs around 80.
$$
OHZ001-002-004-005-132015-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-
Including the cities of Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon,
Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon,
Deshler, and Liberty Center
411 AM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers until
1000Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after 1200. Precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3050 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 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.....60-65.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
24 hr trend......35 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs
around 80.
$$
INZ013-015-020-022-023-132015-
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
411 AM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog until 0900. Slight
chance of showers until 0800. Slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms after 1400. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 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 60.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1950 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2950 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs around 90. West winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs around 90.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
Highs in the mid 80s.
$$
INZ017-018-116-216-132015-
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
411 AM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog until 0900. Slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1300.
Precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3050 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 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.....Around 60.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
.TUESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs around 80.
$$
INZ024>027-132015-
Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Including the cities of Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington,
Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, and Berne
411 AM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog until 0900. Slight
chance of showersSlight chance of thunderstorms
after 1100. Precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................10 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.....Around 60.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny until 1500, then sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs around 90.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
Highs in the mid 80s.
$$
INZ032>034-132015-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Including the cities of Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City,
Montpelier, Portland, and Dunkirk
411 AM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog until 0900. Slight
chance of thunderstorms until 1300. Chance of
showers. Chance of thunderstorms after 1300.
Precipitation 40 percent.
Chance of thunder...40 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................10 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.....Around 60.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
Highs in the mid 80s.
$$
OHZ015-016-024-025-132015-
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
411 AM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms
until 1300. Chance of showers. Chance of
thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
precipitation 40 percent.
Chance of thunder...40 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2950 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until 2200. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.
Min temperature.....60-65.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
Highs around 80.
$$
MIZ078>081-177-277-132015-
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
411 AM EDT Wed Aug 13 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog until 0900. Slight
chance of showers after 1400 until 1800. Chance
of showers 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....55-65.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2950 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90. South winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
Highs in the mid 80s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs
around 80.
$$