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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Southern Great Lakes
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
355 AM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Mostly dry conditions persist through Friday, then chances (30 to 50
percent) for rain showers return next weekend. Minimum afternoon
humidities will range from 35 to 55 percent most days, with the
exception of Thursday and Friday when values drop to around 30 to 40
percent. Temperatures will be in the mid 60s and low to mid 70s,
warmest Monday and Tuesday. Winds will be light through the period.

INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-122030-
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
355 AM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025 /255 AM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025/

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......35 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
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......15 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.COLUMBUS DAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southwest in the afternoon.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 70.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 60s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs around 70.

$$

INZ006>009-122030-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola,
Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, and Garrett
355 AM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......35 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.COLUMBUS DAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 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 2400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in
the mid 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 50. Highs
around 70.

$$

OHZ001-002-004-005-122030-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-
Including the cities of Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon,
Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon,
Deshler, and Liberty Center
355 AM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......40 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.COLUMBUS DAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
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..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in
the mid 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

INZ013-015-020-022-023-122030-
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
355 AM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......30 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
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......15 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.COLUMBUS DAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 75.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

INZ017-018-116-216-122030-
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
355 AM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......40 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 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........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.COLUMBUS DAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
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 2500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 50. Highs
in the mid 70s.

$$

INZ024>027-122030-
Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Including the cities of Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington,
Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, and Berne
355 AM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......45 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
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......20 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.COLUMBUS DAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 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 2550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs around 70.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

INZ032>034-122030-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Including the cities of Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City,
Montpelier, Portland, and Dunkirk
355 AM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......40 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 45.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.COLUMBUS DAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny until 1200, then sunny.
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 2550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid
60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs around 70.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

OHZ015-016-024-025-122030-
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
355 AM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......45 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3150 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.COLUMBUS DAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny until 1600, then sunny.
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.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northeast around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid
60s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs around 70.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

MIZ078>081-177-277-122030-
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
355 AM EDT Sun Oct 12 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......30 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 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 750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.COLUMBUS DAY...
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......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
                    southwest in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 70. North
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs
around 60. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 50. Highs
around 70.

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