Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
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FNUS53 KIND 220753
FWFIND
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Indiana
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
353 AM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Other than a few chances for light showers focused over the
northeast part of central Indiana through Wednesday, dry weather
is expected into the weekend. Cool temperatures through midweek
will gradually warm to near normal levels this weekend.
INZ062-063-069>071-222030-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
353 AM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Sprinkles None
Chance Precip (%) 0 10 0
Temp (24h trend) 73 (+1) 57 (0) 72
RH % (24h trend) 62 (-24) 97 (+2) 66
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 7 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 6 NE 5 N 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3320 3630
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 13 NE 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 36520 32670
Dispersion Marginal Marginal
DSI Stbl Stbl Stbl
ADI Early 30 Fair 14 Gen Poor 20 Gen Poor
ADI Late 32 Fair 11 Poor 26 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 5 6
Max LVORI Late 3 6 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ047-222030-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
353 AM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+2) 57 (+1) 68
RH % (24h trend) 66 (-2) 91 (-3) 69
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 10 NE 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 10 G17 NE 8 G17 NE 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.01
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2710 2820
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 16 NE 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 37940 28200
Dispersion Fair Marginal
DSI Stbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 35 Fair 18 Gen Poor 23 Fair
ADI Late 38 Fair 14 Gen Poor 27 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 4 4
Max LVORI Late 3 5 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 70.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-222030-
Boone-Hamilton-Hendricks-Hancock-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Zionsville, Fishers, Carmel,
Noblesville, Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville, Greenfield,
Martinsville, Mooresville, Greenwood, Franklin, and Shelbyville
353 AM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers Sprinkles
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 69 (+1) 55 (-1) 68
RH % (24h trend) 65 (-9) 95 (+1) 69
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 10 G17 NE 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 10 G18 NE 9 G18 NE 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2760 2870
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 16 NE 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 38640 31570
Dispersion Fair Marginal
DSI Stbl Stbl Stbl
ADI Early 34 Fair 18 Gen Poor 24 Fair
ADI Late 37 Fair 13 Gen Poor 28 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 70.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ021-028>030-035-036-222030-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
353 AM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers None
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+1) 55 (+1) 67
RH % (24h trend) 63 (-8) 96 (+4) 68
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 9 NE 9
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 11 G18 NE 9 G18 NE 9
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2990 2860
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 18 NE 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 47840 34320
Dispersion Fair Marginal
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Stbl
ADI Early 37 Fair 15 Gen Poor 30 Fair
ADI Late 42 Gen Good 16 Gen Poor 32 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 70.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around
70. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ031-038-222030-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
353 AM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 66 (0) 55 (+2) 66
RH % (24h trend) 68 (-7) 95 (+2) 71
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 11 NE 9
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 12 NE 10 G19 NE 10
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.01
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2470 2460
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 20 E 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 41990 29520
Dispersion Fair Marginal
DSI Slgt Unstbl Stbl Stbl
ADI Early 36 Fair 19 Gen Poor 28 Fair
ADI Late 41 Gen Good 22 Fair 30 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 5 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ040>042-049-222030-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
353 AM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 67 (+2) 55 (+1) 66
RH % (24h trend) 69 (-2) 94 (-2) 73
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 10 NE 8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 11 G19 NE 9 G18 NE 9
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.01
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2270 2280
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 17 E 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 34050 27360
Dispersion Fair Poor
DSI Stbl Stbl Stbl
ADI Early 33 Fair 17 Gen Poor 24 Fair
ADI Late 36 Fair 20 Gen Poor 27 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 5 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 4
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 70.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ057-065-222030-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
353 AM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 70 (+2) 56 (0) 70
RH % (24h trend) 65 (-22) 95 (-3) 70
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 9 G17 NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 9 G18 NE 6 G17 NE 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.01
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2660 2760
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 15 E 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 34580 27600
Dispersion Marginal Poor
DSI Stbl Stbl Stbl
ADI Early 33 Fair 17 Gen Poor 20 Gen Poor
ADI Late 34 Fair 14 Gen Poor 24 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 5 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 70.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ043>045-051>053-222030-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
353 AM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers Sprinkles
Chance Precip (%) 0 20 10
Temp (24h trend) 71 (+3) 56 (-1) 70
RH % (24h trend) 62 (-16) 95 (-1) 66
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 9 NE 7
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 9 G17 NE 8 G17 NE 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3240 3200
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 16 NE 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 45360 35200
Dispersion Fair Fair
DSI Stbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 41 Gen Good 18 Gen Poor 25 Fair
ADI Late 38 Fair 13 Gen Poor 29 Fair
Max LVORI Early 4 5 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ060-061-067-068-222030-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
353 AM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Sprinkles None
Chance Precip (%) 0 10 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 (+2) 57 (-1) 72
RH % (24h trend) 57 (-24) 95 (0) 62
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 8 N 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 9 NE 7 N 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3440 3910
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 14 N 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 41280 39100
Dispersion Fair Fair
DSI Stbl Stbl Stbl
ADI Early 33 Fair 18 Gen Poor 25 Fair
ADI Late 35 Fair 13 Gen Poor 30 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 4 5
Max LVORI Late 3 5 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ064-072-222030-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
353 AM EDT Tue Sep 22 2026
Today Tonight Wed
Cloud Cover Mcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Sprinkles Sprinkles
Chance Precip (%) 0 10 10
Temp (24h trend) 73 (+2) 58 (+1) 72
RH % (24h trend) 60 (-26) 93 (-2) 66
Wind 20ft/early(mph) NE 7 NE 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NE 7 NE 6 NE 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3070 3120
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 13 NE 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 33770 28080
Dispersion Marginal Poor
DSI Stbl Stbl Stbl
ADI Early 30 Fair 14 Gen Poor 18 Gen Poor
ADI Late 32 Fair 12 Poor 25 Fair
Max LVORI Early 5 5 5
Max LVORI Late 3 6 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered sprinkles through the day.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$