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FWFIWX

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Southern Great Lakes
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
450 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.DISCUSSION...

There are daily chances for widely scattered showers and
thunderstorms through the week, with dry conditions expected Monday
and then again next Thursday and Friday. Expect minimum afternoon
humidity through next week to linger between 35 and 55 percent,
except Sunday where values climb to 45 to 65 percent. Light and
variable winds today will pick up out of the southwest on Saturday,
gusting to around 25 mph. Winds shift northwest behind a cold front
Sunday, gusting to around 20 to 25 mph. Light winds return for
Monday.

INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-212030-
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
450 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 /350 AM CDT Fri Jun 21 2024/

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1300 until 1800. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1300, then 2 until 1800, then 3.
Max temperature.....85-95.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......40 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....90-95.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......40 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 80. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.

$$

INZ006>009-212030-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola,
Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, and Garrett
450 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers after
                    0900. Slight chance of thunderstorms after
                    1200. Precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3.
Max temperature.....90-95.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......35 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 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.
LAL.................4 until 2000, then 1.
Min temperature.....Around 70.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
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..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....90-95.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......45 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.

$$

OHZ001-002-004-005-212030-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-
Including the cities of Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon,
Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon,
Deshler, and Liberty Center
450 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers after
                    0800 until 1400. Slight chance of thunderstorms
                    after 1200 until 1400, then chance of showers
                    and thunderstorms. Precipitation 50
                    percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3 until 1400, then 4.
Max temperature.....90-95.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......30 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    northwest in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 5 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms until 2000. Chance of
                    precipitation 40 percent.
LAL.................4 until 2000, then 1.
Min temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
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..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 5 mph shifting to the south around
                    10 mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....90-95.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......40 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest
winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.

$$

INZ013-015-020-022-023-212030-
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
450 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 95.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 95.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......45 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.

$$

INZ017-018-116-216-212030-
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
450 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 1400 until 1800. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1400, then 3.
Max temperature.....90-95.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 4000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 70.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 95.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.

$$

INZ024>027-212030-
Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Including the cities of Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington,
Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, and Berne
450 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 95.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 95.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.

$$

INZ032>034-212030-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Including the cities of Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City,
Montpelier, Portland, and Dunkirk
450 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 95.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 95.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.

$$

OHZ015-016-024-025-212030-
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
450 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers after
                    1000. Slight chance of thunderstorms after
                    1200. Precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3.
Max temperature.....Around 95.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 5 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms until 2000. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................4 until 2000, then 1.
Min temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 95.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.

$$

MIZ078>081-177-277-212030-
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
450 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers after
                    0800 until 1400. Slight chance of thunderstorms
                    after 1200 until 1400, then chance of showers
                    and thunderstorms. Precipitation 50
                    percent.
LAL.................1 until 1200, then 3 until 1400, then 4.
Max temperature.....85-90.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming west around 5 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms until 2000Slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms after 2000 until
                    2300. Precipitation 30 percent.
LAL.................4 until 2000, then 3 until 2300, then 1.
Min temperature.....Around 70.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....90-95.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......30 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 80. West winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs around 90. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.

$$