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
234 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Very humid conditions surrounding occasional chances of showers
and storms will deter any fire weather concerns through this
weekend.

INZ062-063-069>071-112015-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
234 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           70           40
Temp (24h trend)      91 (-1)      72 (-4)      90
RH % (24h trend)      56 (-1)      97 (+8)      62
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  5                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.13         0.47         0.11
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3610                      4510
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 15                      W 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     46930                     54120
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             46 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  37 Fair
ADI Late              58 Gen Good  9 Poor       70 Good
Max LVORI Early       5            4            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. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ047-112015-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
234 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           70           40
Temp (24h trend)      88 (-3)      69 (-5)      87
RH % (24h trend)      62 (+3)      100 (+9)     66
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  7                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  9        S  5         W  5
Precip Amount         0.43         0.63         0.18
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2790                      3200
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 15                     W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     36270                     32000
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             36 Fair      6 Very Poor  27 Fair
ADI Late              44 Gen Good  8 Poor       44 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            5            6
Max LVORI Late        3            7            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. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds 5 to
10 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-112015-
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 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           70           40
Temp (24h trend)      88 (-2)      67 (-6)      87
RH % (24h trend)      61 (-1)      100 (+7)     67
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  8                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  9        Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.37         0.60         0.16
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2770                      3020
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 15                     SW 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     36010                     30200
Dispersion            Fair                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             30 Fair      6 Very Poor  24 Fair
ADI Late              35 Fair      8 Poor       35 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...

.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-112015-
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 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           60           40
Temp (24h trend)      86 (-2)      67 (-4)      85
RH % (24h trend)      65 (-2)      100 (+3)     71
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  7                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  8         Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.42         0.22         0.10
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2120                      2510
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 14                     NW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     25440                     20080
Dispersion            Marginal                  Marginal
DSI                   Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             30 Fair      5 Very Poor  22 Fair
ADI Late              33 Fair      9 Poor       26 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            9            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 with numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. North winds
around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-112015-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
234 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           60           50
Temp (24h trend)      84 (-3)      66 (-5)      84
RH % (24h trend)      67 (-3)      100 (+5)     75
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  8                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  9        Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.76         0.32         0.15
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)1900                      2320
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 15                      NW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     24700                     20880
Dispersion            Poor                      Poor
DSI                   Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             28 Fair      5 Very Poor  16 Gen Poor
ADI Late              28 Fair      8 Poor       26 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            6            8
Max LVORI Late        4            9            5

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-112015-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
234 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           70           40
Temp (24h trend)      85 (-2)      65 (-6)      84
RH % (24h trend)      67 (-1)      100 (+4)     72
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  7                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  7        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.89         0.40         0.18
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2140                      2940
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 14                      W 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     25680                     26460
Dispersion            Marginal                  Marginal
DSI                   Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             28 Fair      5 Very Poor  24 Fair
ADI Late              31 Fair      8 Poor       36 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            6            8
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...

.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Light
winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs around 80. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-112015-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
234 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           70           50
Temp (24h trend)      88 (-1)      67 (-6)      87
RH % (24h trend)      63 (-2)      100 (+4)     68
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  6                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  7        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.34         0.81         0.16
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2690                      3430
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 14                     SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     32280                     30870
Dispersion            Marginal                  Fair
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             32 Fair      5 Very Poor  27 Fair
ADI Late              42 Gen Good  9 Poor       41 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            6            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...

.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around
5 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-112015-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
234 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           60           40
Temp (24h trend)      91 (0)       69 (-5)      90
RH % (24h trend)      58 (-3)      100 (+9)     65
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  7                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  8        Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.21         0.28         0.08
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3070                      3350
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 14                     W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     36840                     33500
Dispersion            Fair                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             38 Fair      7 Poor       24 Fair
ADI Late              45 Gen Good  9 Poor       40 Fair
Max LVORI Early       5            5            6
Max LVORI Late        3            7            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. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-112015-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
234 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           50           30
Temp (24h trend)      93 (+1)      72 (-4)      91
RH % (24h trend)      54 (-5)      96 (+8)      60
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  7                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  7        S  5         SW  5
Precip Amount         0.06         0.53         0.05
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3710                      3430
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 14                     SW 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     44520                     37730
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             42 Gen Good  8 Poor       30 Fair
ADI Late              57 Gen Good  8 Poor       53 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            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. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs around 90.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-112015-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
234 AM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Wed

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           70           50
Temp (24h trend)      90 (-1)      71 (-3)      89
RH % (24h trend)      57 (-1)      99 (+7)      63
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SW  5                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.19         0.71         0.17
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3440                      4710
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 14                      W 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     41280                     51810
Dispersion            Fair                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             38 Fair      6 Very Poor  37 Fair
ADI Late              53 Gen Good  9 Poor       67 Good
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. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 90.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds around
5 mph.

$$