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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Southern Great Lakes
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
417 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Back-to-back days of thunderstorms across much of the area limits the
overall fire weather concern. Drying out today through most of
Friday, followed by renewed storm chances Friday night through
Saturday. Dry weather is favored Sunday through at least Tuesday.


INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-272030-
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
417 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 /317 AM CDT Thu Jun 27 2024/

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....70-80.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....60-65.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    east after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the east
                    after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs around
70. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.

$$

INZ006>009-272030-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola,
Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, and Garrett
417 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......35 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
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 2500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the
mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.

$$

OHZ001-002-004-005-272030-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-
Including the cities of Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon,
Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon,
Deshler, and Liberty Center
417 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in
the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs around 90.

$$

INZ013-015-020-022-023-272030-
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
417 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 0900.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the east
                    after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......35 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

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

$$

INZ017-018-116-216-272030-
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
417 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Patchy fog until 0900.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
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 2750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in
the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs around 90.

$$

INZ024>027-272030-
Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Including the cities of Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington,
Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, and Berne
417 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 0900.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......25 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in
the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs around 90.

$$

INZ032>034-272030-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Including the cities of Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City,
Montpelier, Portland, and Dunkirk
417 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 0900.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........5 or (moderate).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in
the mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs around 90.

$$

OHZ015-016-024-025-272030-
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
417 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 0900.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....75-80.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........5 or (moderate).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs around 90.

$$

MIZ078>081-177-277-272030-
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
417 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......30 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
LAL.................1.
Min temperature.....55-65.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    east after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the east
                    after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 10 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.SATURDAY...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows around 70. Highs
in the mid 80s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the
mid 70s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.

$$