Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
849
FNUS53 KIND 040403
FWFIND
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Indiana
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
1203 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2026
.DISCUSSION...
Dry weather is expected through the next week under
the influence of high pressure, with mild days and
cool nights. Minimum afternoon RH values will likely
drop well into the 30 to 40 percent range many days,
with at least a modest chance for critical values to
be reached.
INZ062-063-069>071-042015-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
1203 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 77 (+5) 47 (-1) 70
RH % (24h trend) 36 (-7) 96 (0) 41
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)3990 4630
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 9 NE 9
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 31920 37040
Dispersion Marginal Marginal
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 32 Fair 5 Very Poor 47 Gen Good
ADI Late 43 Gen Good 9 Poor 52 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 7 5 6
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ047-042015-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
1203 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 75 (+5) 47 (+1) 68
RH % (24h trend) 40 (-2) 96 (-1) 39
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 6 Lgt/Var NE 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4680 4960
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 12 N 8
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 46800 34720
Dispersion Fair Marginal
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 31 Fair 5 Very Poor 51 Gen Good
ADI Late 61 Good 8 Poor 52 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 8 5 6
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper
70s. West winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-042015-
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
1203 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 75 (+5) 45 (0) 68
RH % (24h trend) 40 (-4) 97 (-1) 40
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var NE 5
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4380 4820
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 12 N 8
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 43800 33740
Dispersion Good Marginal
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 30 Fair 5 Very Poor 49 Gen Good
ADI Late 59 Gen Good 9 Poor 51 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 8 6 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...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ021-028>030-035-036-042015-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
1203 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 (+4) 45 (+1) 68
RH % (24h trend) 43 (-3) 97 (-2) 39
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 6 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4380 5320
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 14 N 8
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 52560 37240
Dispersion Good Fair
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 34 Fair 5 Very Poor 48 Gen Good
ADI Late 62 Good 10 Poor 50 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 8 6 6
Max LVORI Late 3 6 2
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ031-038-042015-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
1203 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 73 (+4) 45 (+3) 67
RH % (24h trend) 45 (-1) 100 (0) 41
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)4460 5410
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 14 N 9
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 53520 43280
Dispersion Good Fair
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 39 Fair 5 Very Poor 54 Gen Good
ADI Late 54 Gen Good 9 Poor 57 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 9 7 7
Max LVORI Late 3 8 2
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ040>042-049-042015-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
1203 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Clear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 74 (+6) 45 (+2) 66
RH % (24h trend) 41 (-4) 98 (-1) 41
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4240 4820
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 12 N 8
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 42400 33740
Dispersion Good Fair
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 31 Fair 6 Very Poor 48 Gen Good
ADI Late 59 Gen Good 9 Poor 52 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 9 6 6
Max LVORI Late 2 7 2
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 70.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ057-065-042015-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
1203 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 75 (+6) 46 (0) 67
RH % (24h trend) 39 (-5) 97 (-2) 41
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)3870 4560
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 10 N 8
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 34830 31920
Dispersion Fair Marginal
DSI Stbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 25 Fair 5 Very Poor 47 Gen Good
ADI Late 42 Gen Good 9 Poor 49 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 8 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...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ043>045-051>053-042015-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
1203 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 76 (+5) 45 (0) 70
RH % (24h trend) 39 (-6) 96 (-2) 38
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) NW 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4510 4730
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 12 NE 8
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 45100 33110
Dispersion Good Marginal
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 31 Fair 5 Very Poor 44 Gen Good
ADI Late 58 Gen Good 10 Poor 50 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 9 5 6
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 80.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ060-061-067-068-042015-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
1203 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 78 (+5) 47 (-1) 71
RH % (24h trend) 34 (-7) 96 (+3) 37
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) N 5 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4250 4550
Transport Wnd (mph) N 12 NE 9
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 42500 36400
Dispersion Good Fair
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 34 Fair 6 Very Poor 47 Gen Good
ADI Late 56 Gen Good 11 Poor 49 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 7 5 6
Max LVORI Late 2 6 2
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
80s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ064-072-042015-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
1203 AM EDT Sun Oct 4 2026
Today Tonight Mon
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Mclear
Precip Type None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 77 (+5) 47 (-1) 69
RH % (24h trend) 35 (-5) 97 (-1) 38
Wind 20ft/early(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3810 4580
Transport Wnd (mph) NW 9 N 9
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 30480 36640
Dispersion Marginal Marginal
DSI Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 28 Fair 5 Very Poor 49 Gen Good
ADI Late 40 Fair 9 Poor 49 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early 8 6 6
Max LVORI Late 2 7 2
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Light winds.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$