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
308 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

.DISCUSSION...

High pressure will bring dry and cooler weather today,
but heat and humidity returns for much of the rest of
the week with periodic chances for showers and storms
as well as a frontal boundary hovers over the northern
half of central Indiana.


INZ062-063-069>071-142015-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
308 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      80 (-10)     60 (+2)      93
RH % (24h trend)      36 (-24)     78 (-2)      46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E  5                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3480                      6420
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  9                      SW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     27840                     64200
Dispersion            Poor                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             37 Fair      5 Very Poor  46 Gen Good
ADI Late              40 Fair      10 Poor      78 Good
Max LVORI Early       4            3            4
Max LVORI Late        2            4            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. 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. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ047-142015-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
308 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      77 (-10)     60 (+5)      92
RH % (24h trend)      35 (-14)     75 (-9)      46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E  6                      S  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  6         SE  6        S  7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3290                      4830
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  9                      SW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     26320                     53130
Dispersion            Marginal                  Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             36 Fair      9 Poor       39 Fair
ADI Late              40 Fair      12 Poor      64 Good
Max LVORI Early       4            3            3
Max LVORI Late        2            3            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

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

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-142015-
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
308 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      77 (-9)      59 (+5)      91
RH % (24h trend)      37 (-17)     77 (-8)      49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E  7                      S  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  6         SE  6        SW  7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3180                      5050
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 10                      SW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     28620                     55550
Dispersion            Marginal                  Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             37 Fair      8 Poor       39 Fair
ADI Late              41 Gen Good  12 Poor      56 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            3            4
Max LVORI Late        2            4            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

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

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-142015-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
308 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            50
Temp (24h trend)      76 (-8)      60 (+8)      93
RH % (24h trend)      34 (-5)      72 (-18)     50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E  6                      S 10 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  7        SE  8        SW  7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.03
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3400                      4560
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 10                      SW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     30600                     45600
Dispersion            Marginal                  Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             39 Fair      11 Poor      44 Gen Good
ADI Late              44 Gen Good  14 Gen Poor  49 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            3            3
Max LVORI Late        2            3            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs around 80. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-142015-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
308 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            50
Temp (24h trend)      75 (-9)      59 (+8)      90
RH % (24h trend)      34 (-15)     76 (-15)     52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E  6                      S 12
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  7         SE  8        SW  9
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.03
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3520                      3980
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 10                      SW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     31680                     47760
Dispersion            Marginal                  Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             39 Fair      10 Poor      41 Gen Good
ADI Late              39 Fair      15 Gen Poor  52 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            3            3
Max LVORI Late        2            4            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
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 in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-142015-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
308 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      75 (-9)      56 (+5)      90
RH % (24h trend)      39 (-15)     81 (-7)      52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E  6                      S  9
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  5         SE  5        SW  7
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3250                      4030
Transport Wnd (mph)   E 10                      SW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     29250                     44330
Dispersion            Marginal                  Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             41 Gen Good  10 Poor      34 Fair
ADI Late              39 Fair      14 Gen Poor  50 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            4            4
Max LVORI Late        2            4            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. 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 in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest 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 mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-142015-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
308 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      77 (-10)     57 (+2)      91
RH % (24h trend)      39 (-21)     80 (-4)      50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E  5                      S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  5         Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3130                      4940
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  9                      SW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     25040                     54340
Dispersion            Poor                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             37 Fair      6 Very Poor  31 Fair
ADI Late              38 Fair      13 Gen Poor  64 Good
Max LVORI Early       4            3            4
Max LVORI Late        2            4            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

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

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-142015-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
308 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            40
Temp (24h trend)      80 (-7)      62 (+6)      94
RH % (24h trend)      36 (-14)     74 (-10)     47
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E  7                      S  7
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  6         SE  6        S  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3210                      5890
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  9                      SW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     25680                     58900
Dispersion            Marginal                  Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             36 Fair      9 Poor       43 Gen Good
ADI Late              39 Fair      12 Poor      69 Good
Max LVORI Early       4            3            3
Max LVORI Late        2            3            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

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

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-142015-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
308 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      83 (-8)      63 (+4)      95
RH % (24h trend)      34 (-18)     75 (-3)      44
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  E  6                      S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   E  5         SE  5        S  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3470                      6860
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  9                      SW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     27760                     68600
Dispersion            Marginal                  Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             36 Fair      6 Very Poor  47 Gen Good
ADI Late              38 Fair      11 Poor      78 Good
Max LVORI Early       4            3            3
Max LVORI Late        2            3            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. 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. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around
90. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-142015-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
308 AM EDT Mon Sep 14 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      78 (-11)     60 (+3)      92
RH % (24h trend)      38 (-20)     78 (-3)      46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NE  5                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3500                      6000
Transport Wnd (mph)   E  9                      SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     28000                     54000
Dispersion            Marginal                  Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             36 Fair      6 Very Poor  34 Fair
ADI Late              39 Fair      11 Poor      70 Good
Max LVORI Early       4            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...

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. 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. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 5 mph.

$$