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
321 AM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

.DISCUSSION...

After a dry morning, rain is expected to arrive in Central Indiana
this afternoon and and become widespread across the area tonight.
A few thunderstorms will also be possible. Severe thunderstorms
are not expected.

Lingering rain may persist on Tuesday before dry weather with
seasonable temperatures then return on Wednesday for the rest of
the week.

INZ062-063-069>071-062030-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
321 AM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           90           90
Temp (24h trend)      78 (-7)      65 (+3)      75
RH % (24h trend)      66 (+22)     99 (+6)      84
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  5         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.15         1.16         0.47
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2080                      2610
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 13                      NW  6
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     22880                     13050
Dispersion            Poor                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             23 Fair      9 Poor       12 Poor
ADI Late              27 Fair      9 Poor       17 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       6            6            9
Max LVORI Late        4            8            7

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 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ047-062030-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
321 AM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           90           80
Temp (24h trend)      82 (-4)      65 (+3)      74
RH % (24h trend)      54 (+18)     99 (+13)     75
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  6                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  8         S  5         NW  8
Precip Amount         0.02         0.42         0.21
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3420                      2850
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 14                      NW  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     41040                     17100
Dispersion            Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             40 Fair      12 Poor      15 Gen Poor
ADI Late              48 Gen Good  11 Poor      24 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            5            8
Max LVORI Late        3            7            4

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 around 50. Highs in the upper
60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-062030-
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
321 AM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           80           80
Temp (24h trend)      83 (-3)      65 (+4)      74
RH % (24h trend)      53 (+16)     99 (+10)     75
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  6                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  8         S  6         NW  8
Precip Amount         0.02         0.46         0.23
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3710                      2580
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 14                      N  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     44520                     20640
Dispersion            Good                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             39 Fair      12 Poor      15 Gen Poor
ADI Late              46 Gen Good  11 Poor      24 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            5            7
Max LVORI Late        3            8            4

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 upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. North winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper
60s. 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 clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-062030-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
321 AM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           90           50
Temp (24h trend)      85 (-1)      65 (+4)      71
RH % (24h trend)      45 (+11)     98 (+10)     67
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  8                      NW  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  9         S  8         N 10
Precip Amount         0.00         0.10         0.08
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5400                      2520
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 14                      N 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     64800                     30240
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             43 Gen Good  17 Gen Poor  23 Fair
ADI Late              62 Good      14 Gen Poor  34 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            5            6
Max LVORI Late        2            7            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper 60s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper
60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-062030-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
321 AM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           80           60
Temp (24h trend)      85 (0)       65 (+5)      72
RH % (24h trend)      46 (+15)     100 (+12)    72
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  8                     W  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 10         S  8         N 11
Precip Amount         0.01         0.11         0.11
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5050                      2750
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 13                      N 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     55550                     30250
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             45 Gen Good  16 Gen Poor  22 Fair
ADI Late              64 Good      14 Gen Poor  32 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            4            6
Max LVORI Late        2            7            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 60s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper
60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-062030-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
321 AM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           90           80
Temp (24h trend)      85 (0)       64 (+5)      73
RH % (24h trend)      48 (+17)     99 (+14)     76
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  7                     SW  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  9         S  6         NW  7
Precip Amount         0.02         0.35         0.28
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3840                      2520
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 17                      NW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     57600                     25200
Dispersion            Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             42 Gen Good  12 Poor      19 Gen Poor
ADI Late              57 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  27 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            4            7
Max LVORI Late        2            6            4

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 mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the upper
60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-062030-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
321 AM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           90           90
Temp (24h trend)      80 (-6)      64 (+4)      73
RH % (24h trend)      60 (+24)     99 (+12)     81
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  5                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  7         Lgt/Var      NW  5
Precip Amount         0.03         0.77         0.36
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2610                      2470
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 15                      NW  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     33930                     14820
Dispersion            Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             31 Fair      11 Poor      13 Gen Poor
ADI Late              45 Gen Good  12 Poor      19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       5            5            7
Max LVORI Late        3            7            6

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows around 50.
Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-062030-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
321 AM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           80           60
Temp (24h trend)      83 (-3)      65 (+3)      75
RH % (24h trend)      54 (+13)     100 (+10)    71
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  6                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  8         S  6         N  9
Precip Amount         0.02         0.28         0.18
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4010                      2820
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 12                      N  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     40100                     19740
Dispersion            Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             39 Fair      12 Poor      16 Gen Poor
ADI Late              49 Gen Good  10 Poor      29 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            6            8
Max LVORI Late        3            8            4

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 upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-062030-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
321 AM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           90           70
Temp (24h trend)      80 (-6)      66 (+3)      76
RH % (24h trend)      65 (+21)     100 (+8)     72
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  6                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  7         S  5         NW  6
Precip Amount         0.10         0.95         0.35
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2390                      3040
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 14                      N  6
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     28680                     15200
Dispersion            Marginal                  Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             25 Fair      10 Poor      12 Poor
ADI Late              33 Fair      9 Poor       22 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            7            9
Max LVORI Late        4            9            4

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 50s. Highs around
70. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-062030-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
321 AM EDT Mon Oct 6 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Tue

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Cloudy       Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           90           90
Temp (24h trend)      80 (-6)      65 (+4)      74
RH % (24h trend)      62 (+23)     99 (+8)      82
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  6         Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.05         0.97         0.42
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2450                      2390
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 12                      NW  6
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     24500                     11950
Dispersion            Poor                      Poor
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             24 Fair      10 Poor      12 Poor
ADI Late              33 Fair      11 Poor      13 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       5            6            8
Max LVORI Late        3            7            6

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Scattered showers. Lows in the lower
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 70.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$