Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
186
FNUS53 KIWX 300922
FWFIWX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Southern Great Lakes
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
422 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Lingering system rain and snow showers will transition to lake effect
snow showers today. It will be windy today behind a cold front. Lake
effect snow showers diminish tonight, but another round of snow is
expected late Monday into Tuesday morning with additional light snow
accumulations.
INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-302115-
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
422 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025 /322 AM CST Sun Nov 30 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Chance of
snow showers until 1500Snow showers likely
after 1500 until 1800, then chance of snow
showers. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....30-35.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........70-75 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 1950 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2000, then partly cloudy
until 0300, then mostly cloudy. Chance of snow
showers until 0100, then slight chance of snow
showers. Chance of snow 50 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....15-25.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph in the evening
becoming light.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph shifting to the south
around 5 mph after midnight.
CWR.................10 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow after 1300.
Chance of snow 50 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 30.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........70-75 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 10 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
.TUESDAY...Snow. Lows around 20. Highs around 30. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs around 30.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Colder. Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows around 15.
Highs around 20. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows near zero. Highs
around 20.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Lows around 15. Highs
around 30.
$$
INZ006>009-302115-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola,
Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, and Garrett
422 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Chance of
snow showers until 1200Snow showers likely
after 1200 until 1700, then chance of snow
showers. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 30.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........80-85 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 1450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 35 mph decreasing to around 25 mph
in the afternoon.
CWR.................20 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2000, then partly cloudy
until 0600, then mostly cloudy. Slight chance
of snow showers. Chance of snow 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....15-20.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow after
1600. Chance of snow 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....25-30.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........70-75 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Snow. Lows around 20. Highs around 30. West winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs around 30.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows around 15. Highs in
the mid 20s. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows near zero. Highs
around 20.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Lows around 15. Highs
around 30.
$$
OHZ001-002-004-005-302115-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-
Including the cities of Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon,
Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon,
Deshler, and Liberty Center
422 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Slight
chance of drizzle until 1300. Chance of snow
showers. Chance of snow 50 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....30-35.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........80-85 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 20 to 25 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 1500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 35 mph becoming west around 25
mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2000, then partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 15.
24 hr trend......15 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph decreasing to around 5
mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny until 1500, then cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 30.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast around 5 mph in
the afternoon.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Snow. Lows around 20. Highs around 30. West winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs around 30.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows around 15. Highs in
the mid 20s. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows near zero. Highs in the mid 20s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Lows around 15. Highs
around 30.
$$
INZ013-015-020-022-023-302115-
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
422 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy blowing snow until 1300.
Chance of snow showers. Chance of snow 40
percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 30.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........80-85 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 1450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 35 mph decreasing to around 25 mph
in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0500, then mostly cloudy.
Slight chance of snow showers until 2200.
Chance of snow 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....15-20.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph decreasing to around 5
mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow after 1300
until 1600, then chance of snow. Chance of snow
50 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 30.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........70-75 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast around 5 mph in
the afternoon.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 1000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Snow. Lows around 20. Highs in the mid 20s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs around 30.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Colder. Partly cloudy. Lows around 10. Highs around 20.
West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows near zero. Highs in
the mid 20s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Lows around 15. Highs
around 30.
$$
INZ017-018-116-216-302115-
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
422 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Patchy blowing snow. Chance of snow
showers. Chance of snow 50 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 30.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........80-85 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 20 to 25 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 1550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 35 mph decreasing to around 25 mph
in the afternoon.
CWR.................10 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2100, then partly cloudy
until 0600, then mostly cloudy. Slight chance
of snow showers until 0100. Chance of snow 20
percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....15-20.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph in the evening
becoming light.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph shifting to the
northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
CWR.................10 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow after
1300. Chance of snow 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 30.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1050 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Snow. Lows around 20. Highs around 30. West winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs around 30.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows around 15. Highs in
the mid 20s. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows near zero. Highs in
the mid 20s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Lows around 15. Highs
around 30.
$$
INZ024>027-302115-
Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Including the cities of Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington,
Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, and Berne
422 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Patchy blowing snow until 1300. Chance
of snow showers until 0800Slight chance of snow
showers after 0800. Chance of snow 30 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 30.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........80-85 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 20 to 25 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 1600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 35 mph decreasing to around 25 mph
in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2400, then partly cloudy
until 0600, then mostly cloudy. Slight chance
of snow showers until 2200. Chance of snow 20
percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....15-20.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph becoming north around 5
mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow after
1300. Chance of snow 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 30.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Light winds becoming southeast around 5 mph in
the afternoon.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Snow. Lows around 20. Highs around 30. West winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs around 30.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows around 15. Highs in
the mid 20s. West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows near zero. Highs in
the mid 20s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Lows around 15. Highs
around 30.
$$
INZ032>034-302115-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Including the cities of Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City,
Montpelier, Portland, and Dunkirk
422 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Slight chance of snow showers until
1100. Chance of snow 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 30.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........80-85 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 1700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 35 mph decreasing to around 25 mph
in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 0100, then partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....15-20.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 15 mph becoming north around 5 mph
after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow after
1600. Chance of snow 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 30.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1150 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Snow. Lows around 20. Highs around 30. West winds around
5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs around 30.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs in the mid 20s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows near zero. Highs in
the mid 20s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Lows around 15. Highs
around 30.
$$
OHZ015-016-024-025-302115-
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
422 AM EST Sun Nov 30 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Slight chance of drizzle until 0800.
Slight chance of snow showers until 0900.
Slight chance of snow showers after 1300.
Chance of snow 20 percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....30-35.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........80-85 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 1650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 35 mph becoming west around 25
mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2100, then partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....15-20.
24 hr trend......15 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph in the evening
becoming light.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 15 mph becoming north around 5
mph after midnight.
CWR.................0 percent.
.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 30.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TUESDAY...Snow. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs around 30. West winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs around 30.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 20. Highs in the mid 20s.
West winds around 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of snow. Lows around 5. Highs in the
mid 20s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of snow. Lows around 15. Highs
around 30.
$$