Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Indiana
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
234 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

.DISCUSSION...

An elevated fire weather risk will continue into the evening with
southerly wind gusts to 25 mph and relative humidity values as
low as 30 percent.

The threat will be lower for Monday with higher RH values and
winds in the 5 to 10 mph range. There could be a few showers
during the day tomorrow with more widespread rain Monday night
through Tuesday. Dry weather with seasonable temperatures then
expected for the remainder of the week.

The best next chance for rain is Monday night into Tuesday.


INZ062-063-069>071-060815-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
234 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           80           90
Temp (24h trend)      61 (+5)      80 (-5)      64           75
RH % (24h trend)      100 (+3)     63 (+19)     100          81
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      S  5         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.03         0.48         0.67
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3210                      2580
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 13                      W  6
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  35310                     12900
Dispersion                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  43 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  12 Poor
ADI Late              10 Poor      47 Gen Good  7 Poor       16 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       5            6            9            9
Max LVORI Late        6            4            9            5

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

$$

INZ047-060815-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
234 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Clear        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           90           90
Temp (24h trend)      60 (+2)      81 (-5)      64           75
RH % (24h trend)      92 (0)       58 (+22)     100          74
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               S  6                      SW  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  5         S  8         S  5         NW  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.55         0.48
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3610                      3070
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 13                      NW  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  39710                     18420
Dispersion                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  37 Fair      8 Poor       11 Poor
ADI Late              10 Poor      45 Gen Good  11 Poor      18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       4            5            5            8
Max LVORI Late        5            2            8            5

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 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>056-060815-
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
234 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Clear        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           90           90
Temp (24h trend)      60 (+3)      81 (-5)      63           75
RH % (24h trend)      95 (+1)      57 (+20)     100          73
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               S  6                      SW  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  5         S  8         S  5         NW  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.56         0.49
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3720                      2870
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 13                      NW  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  40920                     17220
Dispersion                         Good                      Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  38 Fair      9 Poor       10 Poor
ADI Late              11 Poor      47 Gen Good  9 Poor       20 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       4            5            6            8
Max LVORI Late        5            3            8            5

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 around 40. 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 upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-060815-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
234 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           90           60
Temp (24h trend)      60 (+2)      84 (-2)      63           72
RH % (24h trend)      92 (+3)      49 (+15)     100          67
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               S  7                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  6         S  9         S  6         N  9
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.47         0.28
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5040                      2630
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 13                      N 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  55440                     28930
Dispersion                         Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             9 Poor       43 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  12 Poor
ADI Late              13 Gen Poor  51 Gen Good  11 Poor      28 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            5            6            9
Max LVORI Late        5            2            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 mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. 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.

$$

INZ031-038-060815-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
234 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Clear        Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           90           70
Temp (24h trend)      59 (+2)      83 (-2)      63           73
RH % (24h trend)      92 (0)       52 (+21)     100          70
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               SW  8                     SW  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  5         S  9         S  7         NW  9
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.46         0.39
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4400                      2890
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 14                      NW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  52800                     26010
Dispersion                         Good                      Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             8 Poor       44 Gen Good  13 Gen Poor  15 Gen Poor
ADI Late              13 Gen Poor  58 Gen Good  10 Poor      27 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            5            5            8
Max LVORI Late        5            2            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 mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 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>042-049-060815-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
234 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Clear        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            20           80           90
Temp (24h trend)      58 (+2)      81 (-4)      62           74
RH % (24h trend)      91 (-1)      54 (+23)     100          72
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               SW  6                     SW  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      S  8         S  5         W  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.01         0.57         0.55
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3900                      2740
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 14                      W  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  46800                     19180
Dispersion                         Good                      Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  43 Gen Good  9 Poor       13 Gen Poor
ADI Late              13 Gen Poor  55 Gen Good  11 Poor      18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       4            4            5            8
Max LVORI Late        5            3            7            5

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 mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-060815-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
234 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           80           90
Temp (24h trend)      60 (+4)      80 (-6)      63           74
RH % (24h trend)      92 (-1)      58 (+22)     100          79
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               S  5                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      S  5         Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.02         0.49         0.65
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3220                      2370
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 15                      W  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  41860                     16590
Dispersion                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  46 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  12 Poor
ADI Late              12 Poor      55 Gen Good  11 Poor      18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       4            5            6            9
Max LVORI Late        5            3            9            5

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
upper 40s. 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. 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 upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-060815-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
234 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Clear        Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           90           80
Temp (24h trend)      61 (+4)      83 (-3)      63           75
RH % (24h trend)      97 (+5)      56 (+15)     100          70
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               S  6                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  5        S  8         S  5         NW  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.02         0.55         0.38
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4030                      2850
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 12                      NW  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  40300                     19950
Dispersion                         Good                      Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  36 Fair      10 Poor      9 Poor
ADI Late              11 Poor      45 Gen Good  8 Poor       23 Fair
Max LVORI Early       4            5            8            9
Max LVORI Late        5            3            9            5

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 around 40. Highs around 70.
Northeast 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 upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-060815-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
234 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            40           80           80
Temp (24h trend)      62 (+5)      81 (-5)      65           77
RH % (24h trend)      98 (+3)      60 (+16)     100          73
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               S  5                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      S  6         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.09         0.68         0.72
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3510                      2910
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 12                      NW  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  35100                     17460
Dispersion                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             5 Very Poor  41 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  11 Poor
ADI Late              11 Poor      46 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  16 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       4            5            9            9
Max LVORI Late        6            3            9            5

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 around 5 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. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-060815-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
234 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025

                      Tonight      Mon          Mon Night    Tue

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           None         Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            30           80           90
Temp (24h trend)      61 (+5)      80 (-6)      64           74
RH % (24h trend)      98 (+1)      59 (+20)     100          79
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      S  5         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.02         0.45         0.64
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3220                      2370
Transport Wnd (mph)                S 14                      W  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  38640                     16590
Dispersion                         Fair                      Poor
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             4 Very Poor  46 Gen Good  4 Very Poor  15 Gen Poor
ADI Late              11 Poor      52 Gen Good  7 Poor       18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       5            6            9            9
Max LVORI Late        6            3            9            5

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

$$