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
326 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026

.DISCUSSION...

A front will keep chances for rain around at times
for much of the area into next week. Hot and humid
conditions will continue south, while northern areas
vary in temperature into the weekend. Cooler air
returns for all areas next week.


INZ062-063-069>071-192015-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
326 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            20
Temp (24h trend)      93 (+3)      69 (+1)      91
RH % (24h trend)      54 (-9)      93 (-7)      49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.10         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5040                      6260
Transport Wnd (mph)   W 10                      W 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     45360                     56340
Dispersion            Fair                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             34 Fair      4 Very Poor  19 Gen Poor
ADI Late              51 Gen Good  12 Poor      19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       6            5            5
Max LVORI Late        3            5            5

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 60s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ047-192015-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
326 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            60
Temp (24h trend)      88 (+9)      69 (+4)      85
RH % (24h trend)      67 (-8)      95 (-5)      64
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  5                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  5        Lgt/Var      N  7
Precip Amount         0.18         0.00         0.08
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2970                      4330
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  9                      SW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     23760                     38970
Dispersion            Poor                      Fair
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             20 Gen Poor  7 Poor       24 Fair
ADI Late              28 Fair      8 Poor       24 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            5            6
Max LVORI Late        3            6            6

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows around 60.
Highs around 70. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs around 70. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-192015-
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
326 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            60
Temp (24h trend)      89 (+8)      67 (+2)      86
RH % (24h trend)      66 (-8)      97 (-3)      62
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  6                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  5        S  5         N  7
Precip Amount         0.18         0.00         0.10
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3150                      4290
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  9                     W  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     25200                     34320
Dispersion            Marginal                  Fair
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Stbl
ADI Early             22 Fair      8 Poor       20 Gen Poor
ADI Late              26 Fair      11 Poor      20 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       6            5            6
Max LVORI Late        3            6            6

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows around 60.
Highs around 70. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 70.
North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-192015-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
326 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     60           30           70
Temp (24h trend)      85 (+7)      67 (+3)      80
RH % (24h trend)      68 (-9)      100 (+1)     67
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SE  6                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  5         Lgt/Var      N  7
Precip Amount         0.15         0.01         0.16
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2180                      2370
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  9                      N 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     17440                     23700
Dispersion            Poor                      Poor
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl
ADI Early             16 Gen Poor  7 Poor       18 Gen Poor
ADI Late              19 Gen Poor  8 Poor       18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       5            6            7
Max LVORI Late        4            7            7

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around
70. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-192015-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
326 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           40           70
Temp (24h trend)      82 (+4)      66 (+5)      79
RH % (24h trend)      78 (+6)      100 (+6)     75
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SE  7                     NW  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  5         SE  5        N  9
Precip Amount         0.24         0.03         0.24
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2030                      2450
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  9                      NW 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     16240                     22050
Dispersion            Poor                      Poor
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl
ADI Early             19 Gen Poor  7 Poor       19 Gen Poor
ADI Late              17 Gen Poor  8 Poor       19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       5            6            8
Max LVORI Late        4            8            8

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-192015-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
326 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           40           70
Temp (24h trend)      84 (+6)      66 (+5)      82
RH % (24h trend)      73 (+3)      100 (+3)     72
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SE  6                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  5         Lgt/Var      N  7
Precip Amount         0.27         0.03         0.19
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2600                      3380
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  9                     SW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     20800                     27040
Dispersion            Marginal                  Marginal
DSI                   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl
ADI Early             22 Fair      8 Poor       19 Gen Poor
ADI Late              23 Fair      10 Poor      19 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       5            6            7
Max LVORI Late        4            7            7

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-192015-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
326 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            50
Temp (24h trend)      89 (+8)      67 (+3)      87
RH % (24h trend)      63 (-13)     99 (-1)      59
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SE  5                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW  5
Precip Amount         0.15         0.00         0.07
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3430                      4080
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  9                     W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     27440                     40800
Dispersion            Marginal                  Fair
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             29 Fair      5 Very Poor  24 Fair
ADI Late              35 Fair      12 Poor      24 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            7            5
Max LVORI Late        4            6            5

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows around 60.
Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs around 70. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs around 70. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-192015-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
326 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            40
Temp (24h trend)      91 (+4)      68 (+1)      88
RH % (24h trend)      57 (-10)     93 (-7)      57
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S  5                      Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      N  6
Precip Amount         0.12         0.00         0.02
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3360                      4610
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  9                      W 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     26880                     41490
Dispersion            Marginal                  Fair
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             28 Fair      6 Very Poor  21 Fair
ADI Late              33 Fair      11 Poor      21 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            5            5
Max LVORI Late        3            5            5

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
mid 50s. Highs around 70. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-192015-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
326 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            30
Temp (24h trend)      96 (+2)      70 (0)       93
RH % (24h trend)      44 (-8)      85 (-14)     41
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      NW  5
Precip Amount         0.05         0.00         0.01
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4880                      6730
Transport Wnd (mph)   W  9                      W 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     39040                     60570
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             35 Fair      5 Very Poor  18 Gen Poor
ADI Late              48 Gen Good  12 Poor      18 Gen Poor
Max LVORI Early       5            4            4
Max LVORI Late        3            4            4

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 60s.
Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
50s. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-192015-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
326 AM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Sun

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            20
Temp (24h trend)      90 (+3)      69 (+2)      90
RH % (24h trend)      59 (-9)      97 (-2)      52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.12         0.00         0.02
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3840                      5160
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  9                     W 10
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     30720                     46440
Dispersion            Marginal                  Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             29 Fair      5 Very Poor  26 Fair
ADI Late              40 Fair      12 Poor      26 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            6            5
Max LVORI Late        3            6            5

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the lower
60s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$