Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Indiana
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
255 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

.DISCUSSION...

A few showers and thunderstorms are possible late this
afternoon and early evening. High pressure will bring
dry and cooler weather for Monday, but heat and humidity
returns Tuesday through Thursday with increasing chances
for showers and storms as the week progresses.


INZ062-063-069>071-132015-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
255 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      89 (+4)      58 (-8)      81
RH % (24h trend)      51 (-16)     78 (-22)     37
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   E  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4840                      3470
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 12                      E  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     48400                     27760
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             50 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  40 Fair
ADI Late              66 Good      13 Gen Poor  38 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            3            3
Max LVORI Late        3            3            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 70.
Highs in the upper 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ047-132015-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
255 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      85 (+2)      56 (-11)     77
RH % (24h trend)      54 (-14)     77 (-22)     36
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   E  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  8        N  7         E  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4380                      3250
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 12                     E 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     43800                     32500
Dispersion            Fair                      Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             28 Fair      11 Poor      42 Gen Good
ADI Late              60 Gen Good  11 Poor      43 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            3            4
Max LVORI Late        2            4            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-132015-
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
255 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      85 (+1)      54 (-12)     77
RH % (24h trend)      55 (-13)     82 (-17)     40
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   E  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  8        N  7         E  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4230                      3310
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 13                     E 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     46530                     33100
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             28 Fair      11 Poor      39 Fair
ADI Late              55 Gen Good  12 Poor      41 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            3            4
Max LVORI Late        2            4            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs around 80. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-132015-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
255 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      82 (-5)      52 (-13)     77
RH % (24h trend)      47 (-9)      88 (-12)     39
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   E  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N  8         N  6         SE  7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4770                      3510
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 16                      E 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     66780                     35100
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             38 Fair      11 Poor      39 Fair
ADI Late              62 Good      11 Poor      40 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            4            4
Max LVORI Late        2            5            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-132015-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
255 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      82 (-2)      51 (-13)     75
RH % (24h trend)      50 (-21)     86 (-14)     40
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   E  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 10        N  7         E  8
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4730                      3450
Transport Wnd (mph)   N 17                      E 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     70950                     34500
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             31 Fair      12 Poor      39 Fair
ADI Late              69 Good      10 Poor      39 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            4            4
Max LVORI Late        2            5            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 90. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-132015-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
255 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      82 (+1)      52 (-13)     74
RH % (24h trend)      57 (-17)     85 (-15)     43
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   NE  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  7        N  6         E  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4090                      3290
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 15                     E 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     53170                     29610
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             24 Fair      12 Poor      40 Fair
ADI Late              58 Gen Good  11 Poor      44 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       7            4            4
Max LVORI Late        3            4            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-132015-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
255 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      85 (+4)      54 (-11)     77
RH % (24h trend)      57 (-15)     79 (-20)     40
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   NE  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  6        N  5         E  5
Precip Amount         0.02         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4220                      3230
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 12                      E 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     42200                     29070
Dispersion            Fair                      Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             39 Fair      9 Poor       40 Fair
ADI Late              59 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  40 Fair
Max LVORI Early       7            4            4
Max LVORI Late        3            4            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 90.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-132015-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
255 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      86 (-1)      56 (-10)     80
RH % (24h trend)      52 (-9)      80 (-19)     38
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   E  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   N  7         N  6         E  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4190                      3160
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 13                     E 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     46090                     28440
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             34 Fair      10 Poor      39 Fair
ADI Late              57 Gen Good  12 Poor      39 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            3            4
Max LVORI Late        2            4            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 60s. Highs around 90. East winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 70.
Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-132015-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
255 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      90 (+1)      60 (-6)      83
RH % (24h trend)      49 (-4)      76 (-23)     36
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   E  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  6        N  5         E  5
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4550                      3100
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 13                     E 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     50050                     27900
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             39 Fair      8 Poor       38 Fair
ADI Late              62 Good      13 Gen Poor  38 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            3            3
Max LVORI Late        3            3            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
mid 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-132015-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
255 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Tstms        None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      87 (+4)      57 (-9)      79
RH % (24h trend)      52 (-17)     76 (-24)     38
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   NE  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.02         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4730                      3420
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 12                     E  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     47300                     27360
Dispersion            Good                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             41 Gen Good  7 Poor       39 Fair
ADI Late              62 Good      13 Gen Poor  37 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            3            3
Max LVORI Late        3            3            2

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower
90s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 70.
Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

Ryan