Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
610
FNUS53 KIND 160704
FWFIND
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Indiana
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
304 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
.DISCUSSION...
A front will keep chances for rain around at times
for much of the area into next week. While
northern areas may cool slightly into Friday, southern
areas will remain hot and humid. Cooler conditions
return next week.
INZ062-063-069>071-162015-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
304 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 94 (-1) 72 (0) 95
RH % (24h trend) 49 (-1) 90 (-3) 49
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var 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)5280 8070
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 9 W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 42240 80700
Dispersion Fair Good
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Mod Unstbl
ADI Early 31 Fair 4 Very Poor 66 Good
ADI Late 51 Gen Good 9 Poor 86 Good
Max LVORI Early 6 5 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...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Light winds.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ047-162015-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
304 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 20 30
Temp (24h trend) 90 (-4) 71 (-1) 90
RH % (24h trend) 59 (+9) 94 (-2) 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) W 5 Lgt/Var W 5
Precip Amount 0.05 0.01 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3390 3970
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 W 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 20340 35730
Dispersion Poor Marginal
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 16 Gen Poor 3 Very Poor 26 Fair
ADI Late 30 Fair 9 Poor 47 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 6 6 6
Max LVORI Late 3 6 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 70.
Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs around 80. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-162015-
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
304 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 30 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 90 (-3) 70 (0) 90
RH % (24h trend) 57 (+5) 95 (-3) 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 5
Precip Amount 0.04 0.03 0.01
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3360 4580
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 W 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 20160 41220
Dispersion Marginal Good
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 17 Gen Poor 3 Very Poor 30 Fair
ADI Late 26 Fair 9 Poor 47 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 6 6 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...
.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. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. North
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ021-028>030-035-036-162015-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
304 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 60 40 50
Temp (24h trend) 88 (-7) 69 (0) 88
RH % (24h trend) 61 (+15) 100 (0) 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.07 0.04 0.09
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3030 3370
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 6 W 9
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 15150 26960
Dispersion Poor Marginal
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 18 Gen Poor 3 Very Poor 21 Fair
ADI Late 19 Gen Poor 7 Poor 36 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 8 6
Max LVORI Late 3 7 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs around 80. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ031-038-162015-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
304 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Mcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 50 50 50
Temp (24h trend) 86 (-7) 68 (-1) 86
RH % (24h trend) 67 (+12) 100 (0) 68
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 5
Precip Amount 0.08 0.08 0.13
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2880 3340
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 6 W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 14400 33400
Dispersion Poor Marginal
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 17 Gen Poor 3 Very Poor 23 Fair
ADI Late 17 Gen Poor 9 Poor 29 Fair
Max LVORI Early 7 8 7
Max LVORI Late 4 8 4
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds
around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 80. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60.
Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ040>042-049-162015-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
304 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 40 30 50
Temp (24h trend) 87 (-5) 69 (-1) 88
RH % (24h trend) 61 (+7) 98 (-1) 62
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var W 5
Precip Amount 0.10 0.08 0.13
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2820 3480
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 7 W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 16920 34800
Dispersion Poor Fair
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 19 Gen Poor 3 Very Poor 22 Fair
ADI Late 21 Fair 10 Poor 35 Fair
Max LVORI Early 6 7 6
Max LVORI Late 3 6 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ057-065-162015-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
304 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 20
Temp (24h trend) 90 (-3) 70 (-1) 90
RH % (24h trend) 54 (0) 93 (-2) 54
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NW 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3680 5230
Transport Wnd (mph) W 8 W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 25760 52300
Dispersion Marginal Good
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 23 Fair 3 Very Poor 46 Gen Good
ADI Late 31 Fair 9 Poor 56 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 6 6 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...
.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 and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs around 80. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ043>045-051>053-162015-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
304 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 40 10 0
Temp (24h trend) 92 (-3) 70 (-1) 92
RH % (24h trend) 54 (+5) 96 (-3) 53
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.09 0.02 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3670 5150
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 8 W 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 25690 46350
Dispersion Marginal Good
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 19 Gen Poor 3 Very Poor 34 Fair
ADI Late 27 Fair 10 Poor 53 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 7 6 6
Max LVORI Late 3 6 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
lower 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs around 80. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ060-061-067-068-162015-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
304 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 96 (-2) 72 (0) 97
RH % (24h trend) 41 (-4) 89 (-5) 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.04 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4710 8360
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 9 W 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 37680 75240
Dispersion Fair Good
DSI Mod Unstbl Mod Unstbl Mod Unstbl
ADI Early 24 Fair 4 Very Poor 58 Gen Good
ADI Late 46 Gen Good 9 Poor 75 Good
Max LVORI Early 6 4 5
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...
.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 in the
mid 90s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the
upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ064-072-162015-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
304 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026
Today Tonight Thu
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 93 (-1) 72 (0) 93
RH % (24h trend) 50 (-1) 91 (-2) 50
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4810 7350
Transport Wnd (mph) W 8 W 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 33670 66150
Dispersion Fair Good
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Mod Unstbl
ADI Early 30 Fair 3 Very Poor 63 Good
ADI Late 44 Gen Good 7 Poor 78 Good
Max LVORI Early 6 6 5
Max LVORI Late 3 6 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around
90. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
70s. Highs in the upper 80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
$$