Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
997
FNUS53 KIWX 300706
FWFIWX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Southern Great Lakes
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
306 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Canadian high pressure will bring cool and dry conditions through
Tuesday. Another cold front arrives Wednesday.
INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-302015-
Elkhart-Starke-Marshall-Northern La Porte-Eastern St. Joseph IN-
Southern La Porte-Western St. Joseph IN-
Including the cities of Elkhart, Goshen, Nappanee, Knox,
North Judson, Bass Lake, Plymouth, Bremen, Culver, Michigan City,
La Porte, Kingsbury, Fish Lake, South Bend, Mishawaka, Lakeville,
Granger, Wanatah, La Crosse, Union Mills, North Liberty,
New Carlisle, and Walkerton
306 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025 /206 AM CDT Sat Aug 30 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
northeast in the afternoon.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
northeast in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-55.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......North winds around 5 mph shifting to the east
after midnight.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the east
after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.LABOR DAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. East
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around
50. Highs around 60.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
$$
INZ006>009-302015-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola,
Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, and Garrett
306 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 0800.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
northeast in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.LABOR DAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. East
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around
50. Highs in the mid 60s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
$$
OHZ001-002-004-005-302015-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-
Including the cities of Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon,
Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon,
Deshler, and Liberty Center
306 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 0800.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 3050 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming
light.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......30 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3150 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.LABOR DAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. East winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs around 80. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 50.
Highs in the mid 60s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
$$
INZ013-015-020-022-023-302015-
Pulaski-Fulton IN-White-Cass IN-Miami-
Including the cities of Winamac, Francesville, Medaryville,
Rochester, Akron, Monticello, Monon, Brookston, Logansport,
Royal Center, Peru, Grissom AFB, and Mexico
306 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
northeast in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.LABOR DAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. East
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs around 80. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around
50. Highs in the mid 60s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
$$
INZ017-018-116-216-302015-
Whitley-Allen IN-Northern Kosciusko-Southern Kosciusko-
Including the cities of Columbia City, Tri-Lakes, South Whitley,
Fort Wayne, New Haven, Syracuse, Milford, North Webster, Leesburg,
Warsaw, Winona Lake, Silver Lake, and Mentone
306 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny until 1500, then mostly sunny.
Patchy fog until 0800.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2950 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
northeast in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3050 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.LABOR DAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. East
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs around 80. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 50.
Highs in the mid 60s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
$$
INZ024>027-302015-
Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Including the cities of Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington,
Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, and Berne
306 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny until 1700, then sunny. Patchy fog
until 0800.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2950 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
northeast in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......30 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.LABOR DAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. East
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs around 80. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 50.
Highs in the mid 60s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
$$
INZ032>034-302015-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Including the cities of Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City,
Montpelier, Portland, and Dunkirk
306 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny until 1600, then sunny. Patchy fog
until 0800.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
northeast in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......35 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.LABOR DAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. East
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around
50. Highs in the mid 60s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
$$
OHZ015-016-024-025-302015-
Paulding-Putnam-Van Wert-Allen OH-
Including the cities of Paulding, Antwerp, Payne, Ottawa, Leipsic,
Columbus Grove, Continental, Pandora, Van Wert, Ohio City, Lima,
Spencerville, and Bluffton
306 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Patchy fog until 0800.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 3100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2150 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.LABOR DAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. East
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs around 80. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Showers likely. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid
60s.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
$$
MIZ078>081-177-277-302015-
Cass MI-St. Joseph MI-Branch-Hillsdale-Northern Berrien-
Southern Berrien-
Including the cities of Dowagiac, Cassopolis, Edwardsburg,
Marcellus, Sturgis, Three Rivers, White Pigeon, Mendon, Coldwater,
Bronson, Hillsdale, Jonesville, Litchfield, Benton Harbor,
St. Joseph, Paw Paw Lake, Niles, New Buffalo, Stevensville,
and Berrien Springs
306 AM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog until 0800.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
northeast in the afternoon.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the north in
the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-55.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....75-80.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 3150 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
northeast in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.LABOR DAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. East winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs around 80. East winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around
50. Highs around 60.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
$$