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FWFIWX

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Southern Great Lakes
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
424 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Deep mixing will lead to minimum RH values near 30 percent this
afternoon. A low pressusre system will bring rain and a few
thunderstorms on Saturday. Summer-like weather is expected next week.


INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-312015-
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
424 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024 /324 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024/

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........5 or (moderate).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers after
                    0500. Chance of showers 20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........65-70 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers likely until 1300.
                    Slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers after
                    1300. Precipitation 80 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1100, then 3.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs in
the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 60. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

INZ006>009-312015-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola,
Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, and Garrett
424 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........5 or (moderate).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....50-55.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
   24 hr trend......30 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny until 1700, then cloudy. Chance of
                    showers until 1300, then showers and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 80 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1400, then 3.
Max temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2150 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................20 percent.

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 60. Highs in
the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

OHZ001-002-004-005-312015-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-
Including the cities of Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon,
Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon,
Deshler, and Liberty Center
424 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
   24 hr trend......30 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........5 or (moderate).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....50-55.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers until
                    1300Showers likely and slight chance of
                    thunderstorms after 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 70 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1400, then 3.
Max temperature.....70-80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........5 or (moderate).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 15 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.

$$

INZ013-015-020-022-023-312015-
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
424 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........5 or (moderate).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers after
                    0500. Chance of showers 20 percent.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........65-70 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers likely until 1300.
                    Slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers after
                    1300. Precipitation 80 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1100, then 3.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................50 percent.

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 60. Highs in
the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 60. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.

$$

INZ017-018-116-216-312015-
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
424 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........5 or (moderate).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....50-55.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........70-75 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny until 1700, then cloudy. Chance of
                    showers until 1300, then showers and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 80 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1400, then 3.
Max temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................20 percent.

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 60. Highs in
the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

INZ024>027-312015-
Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Including the cities of Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington,
Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, and Berne
424 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........5 or (moderate).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2950 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........70-75 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny until 1700, then cloudy. Chance of
                    showers until 1300. Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms. Showers after 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 80 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1100, then 3.
Max temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................20 percent.

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 60. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.

$$

INZ032>034-312015-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Including the cities of Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City,
Montpelier, Portland, and Dunkirk
424 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........5 or (moderate).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 55.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........65-70 percent.
   24 hr trend......30 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny until 1800, then cloudy. Chance of
                    showers until 1300. Slight chance of
                    thunderstorms. Showers after 1300. Chance of
                    precipitation 80 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1100, then 3.
Max temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 15 mph increasing to around 25 mph
                    in the afternoon.
CWR.................20 percent.

.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.

$$

OHZ015-016-024-025-312015-
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
424 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........5 or (moderate).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....50-55.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........70-75 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers after
                    1100 until 1400, then chance of showers and
                    slight chance of thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1400, then 3.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......35 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.SUNDAY...Showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.

$$

MIZ078>081-177-277-312015-
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
424 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........25-30 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........5 or (moderate).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....50-60.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers until
                    1300Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms
                    after 1300. Precipitation 80 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1400, then 3.
Max temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........35-40 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 2250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 60. Highs in
the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 60. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$