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
355 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

.DISCUSSION...

Recent heavy to extreme rainfall will deter any fire weather
concerns in the near future. Daily minimum relative humidity values
will also remain above critical levels.

INZ062-063-069>071-232015-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
355 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      82 (0)       56 (-5)      81
RH % (24h trend)      40 (-15)     96 (-4)      43
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)7020                      5820
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 12                     NW  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     70200                     40740
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             88 Good      4 Very Poor  41 Gen Good
ADI Late              91 Good      3 Very Poor  55 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       7            5            7
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...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ047-232015-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
355 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     10           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      77 (-3)      55 (-6)      77
RH % (24h trend)      49 (-4)      97 (-3)      50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  8        Lgt/Var      NW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6320                      5570
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 13                     NW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     69520                     44560
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             72 Good      4 Very Poor  52 Gen Good
ADI Late              87 Good      3 Very Poor  62 Good
Max LVORI Early       7            6            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...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-232015-
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
355 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      77 (-3)      53 (-7)      76
RH % (24h trend)      50 (-6)      96 (-4)      51
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  9        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6100                      5320
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 14                     NW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     73200                     42560
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             71 Good      5 Very Poor  50 Gen Good
ADI Late              84 Good      4 Very Poor  60 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       7            6            7
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...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs around 80. East
winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-232015-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
355 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      75 (-5)      53 (-6)      76
RH % (24h trend)      53 (-1)      99 (-1)      53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  8        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5950                      5180
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 14                     NW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     71400                     41440
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             71 Good      4 Very Poor  49 Gen Good
ADI Late              89 Good      5 Very Poor  59 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       7            6            7
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...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-232015-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
355 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      74 (-4)      52 (-6)      75
RH % (24h trend)      57 (0)       98 (-2)      57
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  6                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW 10        Lgt/Var      NW  6
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5650                      4890
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 15                     W 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     73450                     53790
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             71 Good      4 Very Poor  55 Gen Good
ADI Late              64 Good      5 Very Poor  67 Good
Max LVORI Early       8            6            7
Max LVORI Late        3            8            3

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-232015-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
355 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      74 (-4)      51 (-7)      74
RH % (24h trend)      56 (0)       98 (-2)      54
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  NW  5                     Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  9        Lgt/Var      NW  5
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5190                      5330
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 15                     W 13
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     67470                     58630
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             61 Good      5 Very Poor  60 Gen Good
ADI Late              71 Good      4 Very Poor  78 Good
Max LVORI Early       8            6            7
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...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-232015-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
355 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      75 (-5)      53 (-6)      75
RH % (24h trend)      51 (-10)     95 (-5)      54
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5790                      5320
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 14                     NW  9
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     69480                     42560
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             65 Good      5 Very Poor  48 Gen Good
ADI Late              85 Good      3 Very Poor  61 Good
Max LVORI Early       7            6            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...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds around
5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs around 80. East
winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-232015-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
355 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      79 (-1)      54 (-6)      78
RH % (24h trend)      47 (-7)      96 (-4)      49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  7        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6230                      5110
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 12                     NW  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     62300                     30660
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             69 Good      4 Very Poor  40 Fair
ADI Late              79 Good      3 Very Poor  47 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       7            6            7
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...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower
80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-232015-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
355 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      82 (-2)      56 (-5)      81
RH % (24h trend)      39 (-12)     95 (-5)      41
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  6        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6480                      5520
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 12                     NW  7
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     64800                     33120
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             74 Good      4 Very Poor  32 Fair
ADI Late              80 Good      3 Very Poor  43 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       7            5            6
Max LVORI Late        2            7            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-232015-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
355 AM EDT Sun Aug 23 2026

                      Today        Tonight      Mon

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      80 (-2)      54 (-6)      78
RH % (24h trend)      43 (-13)     96 (-4)      47
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   NW  5        Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)6820                      5520
Transport Wnd (mph)   NW 13                     NW  8
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     75020                     38640
Dispersion            Good                      Fair
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl
ADI Early             77 Good      4 Very Poor  39 Fair
ADI Late              93 Good      3 Very Poor  52 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       7            6            7
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...

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Light winds.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. West winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$