Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
206
FNUS53 KIND 010730
FWFIND
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Indiana
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
330 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Warm temperatures and dry conditions will produce afternoon RH
minima as low as 30 to 40 percent today, with gusty winds
potentially producing some very limited fire concerns. A widespread
soaking rainfall is expected tonight into Friday. Much cooler and
quiet conditions are expected this weekend into next week.
INZ062-063-069>071-012015-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
330 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 90 90
Temp (24h trend) 89 (+5) 63 (-2) 68
RH % (24h trend) 41 (0) 100 (+25) 72
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 6 G17 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 6 G18 Lgt/Var N 6
Precip Amount 0.00 0.30 0.39
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6040 2250
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 22 N 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 114760 29250
Dispersion Excellent Marginal
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Stbl
ADI Early 93 Good 6 Very Poor 28 Fair
ADI Late 139 Very Good7 Poor 31 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 3 8
Max LVORI Late 2 8 5
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 70.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ047-012015-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
330 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 100 90
Temp (24h trend) 87 (+5) 61 (-5) 67
RH % (24h trend) 42 (-2) 100 (+31) 60
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 9 G20 N 9 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 10 G21 SW 5 N 9 G17
Precip Amount 0.00 0.53 0.23
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5990 2820
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 23 N 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 119800 39480
Dispersion Excellent Fair
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Stbl
ADI Early 64 Good 11 Poor 29 Fair
ADI Late 102 Very Good18 Gen Poor 49 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 5
Max LVORI Late 2 7 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-012015-
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
330 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 90 90
Temp (24h trend) 88 (+6) 60 (-5) 67
RH % (24h trend) 42 (-3) 100 (+28) 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 10 G21 N 9 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 10 G21 SW 5 N 9 G18
Precip Amount 0.00 0.56 0.22
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5770 3080
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 23 N 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 115400 43120
Dispersion Excellent Good
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Stbl
ADI Early 60 Gen Good 10 Poor 28 Fair
ADI Late 94 Good 17 Gen Poor 45 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 5
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...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ021-028>030-035-036-012015-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
330 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Cloudy Pcldy
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 50 100 40
Temp (24h trend) 85 (+6) 58 (-9) 67
RH % (24h trend) 44 (-11) 100 (+23) 50
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 11 G20 N 10 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 9 G20 Lgt/Var N 9
Precip Amount 0.13 0.76 0.03
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4420 4210
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 22 N 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 83980 50520
Dispersion Excellent Good
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Stbl
ADI Early 49 Gen Good 10 Poor 37 Fair
ADI Late 72 Good 21 Fair 59 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 6 5
Max LVORI Late 3 6 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ031-038-012015-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
330 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Cloudy Pcldy
Precip Type Showers Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 30 100 60
Temp (24h trend) 84 (+5) 59 (-7) 66
RH % (24h trend) 47 (-2) 100 (+23) 57
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 12 G20 N 10
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 11 G20 W 5 N 9
Precip Amount 0.03 0.79 0.06
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4000 3790
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 24 N 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 84000 53060
Dispersion Good Good
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Stbl
ADI Early 45 Gen Good 11 Poor 30 Fair
ADI Late 70 Good 20 Gen Poor 56 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 2 5 5
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...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ040>042-049-012015-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
330 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 90 90
Temp (24h trend) 86 (+5) 59 (-6) 65
RH % (24h trend) 43 (+3) 100 (+32) 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 10 G20 N 8
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 9 G20 SW 5 N 8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.55 0.22
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4490 2960
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 22 N 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 85310 41440
Dispersion Excellent Fair
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Stbl
ADI Early 54 Gen Good 11 Poor 25 Fair
ADI Late 82 Good 19 Gen Poor 45 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 4 5
Max LVORI Late 2 7 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ057-065-012015-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
330 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 90 90
Temp (24h trend) 88 (+6) 61 (-2) 68
RH % (24h trend) 38 (-2) 100 (+21) 65
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 7 G20 N 6 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 8 G21 Lgt/Var N 7 G17
Precip Amount 0.00 0.41 0.36
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5540 2110
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 22 N 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 105260 29540
Dispersion Excellent Marginal
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Stbl
ADI Early 59 Gen Good 9 Poor 27 Fair
ADI Late 90 Good 10 Poor 36 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 3 6
Max LVORI Late 2 6 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ043>045-051>053-012015-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
330 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 90 80
Temp (24h trend) 88 (+5) 59 (-7) 68
RH % (24h trend) 43 (0) 100 (+31) 55
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 9 G20 N 10 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 9 G20 Lgt/Var N 9 G17
Precip Amount 0.00 0.61 0.14
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5470 3600
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 22 NE 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 103930 50400
Dispersion Excellent Good
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Stbl
ADI Early 60 Gen Good 7 Poor 33 Fair
ADI Late 91 Good 22 Fair 53 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 5
Max LVORI Late 2 7 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ060-061-067-068-012015-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
330 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 90 90
Temp (24h trend) 90 (+2) 63 (-3) 69
RH % (24h trend) 39 (+5) 100 (+33) 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 8 G20 N 7 G17
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 9 G20 Lgt/Var N 9 G17
Precip Amount 0.00 0.46 0.30
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6280 2850
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 23 NE 17
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 125600 42750
Dispersion Excellent Good
DSI Slgt Unstbl Mod Unstbl Stbl
ADI Early 80 Good 7 Poor 31 Fair
ADI Late 101 Very Good9 Poor 38 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 4 5
Max LVORI Late 2 8 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ064-072-012015-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
330 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
Today Tonight Fri
Cloud Cover Pcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 90
Temp (24h trend) 89 (+5) 64 (0) 69
RH % (24h trend) 37 (-2) 100 (+20) 69
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 6 G17 N 5
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SW 7 G18 Lgt/Var N 7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.24 0.42
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5980 2050
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 21 N 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 107640 26650
Dispersion Excellent Marginal
DSI Slgt Unstbl Mod Unstbl Stbl
ADI Early 75 Good 7 Poor 28 Fair
ADI Late 116 Very Good8 Poor 30 Fair
Max LVORI Early 3 3 8
Max LVORI Late 2 6 4
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Light winds.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
$$