Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
638
FNUS53 KIWX 132026
FWFIWX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Southern Great Lakes
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
326 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Light south/southwest winds and dry conditions perist tonight and
Friday. The next chance for rain arrives Saturday afternoon/evening
ahead of a cold front. Southerly winds will be breezy Saturday ahead
of the front with gusts to 30 MPH, and will continue to be breezy
out of the northwest behind the front too. Minimum relative
humidities tomorrow afternoon will be between 60 to 70 percent.
Meanwhile on Saturday, with highs in the mid 60s to near 70 degrees
with the aforementioned gusty winds, minimum relative humidity values
will be lower between 30 to 40 percent. The lowest relative humidity
values Saturday afternoon will be south of US 24, colocated with the
warmest temperatures. Much cooler weather follows Sunday and into
early next week with highs in the mid 40s to near 50 degrees.
INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-140915-
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
326 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025 /226 PM CST Thu Nov 13 2025/
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....35-40.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....55-65.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1050 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
24 hr trend......15 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Precipitation 20
percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...Much cooler. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in
the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 40s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 30. Highs
in the mid 40s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 30. Highs
around 50.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50.
$$
INZ006>009-140915-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola,
Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, and Garrett
326 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2300, then mostly cloudy
until 0300, then partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....30-35.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....55-60.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0500, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Precipitation 20
percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 65.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.
.SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the
mid 40s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 40s. West
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 30. Highs
in the mid 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 30. Highs
around 50.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50.
$$
OHZ001-002-004-005-140915-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-
Including the cities of Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon,
Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon,
Deshler, and Liberty Center
326 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2400, then mostly cloudy
until 0400, then partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....30-35.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....55-60.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1150 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0200, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....40-45.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Precipitation 20
percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around
50. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid 40s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 30. Highs
in the mid 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs around 50.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs around 50.
$$
INZ013-015-020-022-023-140915-
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
326 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0200, then mostly clear.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....35-40.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....60-65.
24 hr trend......15 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1150 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0600, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....50-55.
24 hr trend......15 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......30 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 1900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around
50. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs around 50. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows around 40. Highs
in the mid 50s.
$$
INZ017-018-116-216-140915-
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
326 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2400, then mostly cloudy
until 0100, then partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....30-35.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0600, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Precipitation 20
percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
24 hr trend......30 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around
50. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs around 50. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 30. Highs
in the mid 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 30. Highs
around 50.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50.
$$
INZ024>027-140915-
Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Including the cities of Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington,
Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, and Berne
326 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 35.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....60-65.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0600, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
24 hr trend......15 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Precipitation 20
percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 1650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around
50. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs around 50. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 30. Highs
in the mid 40s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s.
$$
INZ032>034-140915-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Including the cities of Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City,
Montpelier, Portland, and Dunkirk
326 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 35.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....60-65.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1150 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0500, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 50.
24 hr trend......15 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......35 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Precipitation 20
percent.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 1600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs around 50.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs around 50. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 40s. East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Lows around 40. Highs
in the mid 50s.
$$
OHZ015-016-024-025-140915-
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
326 PM EST Thu Nov 13 2025
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0100, then mostly cloudy
until 0400, then partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....30-35.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........85-90 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....55-60.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........50-55 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 0500, then mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 1600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...Cooler. Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs around 50.
West winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs around 50. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 30. Highs
in the mid 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 30. Highs
around 50.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the mid
30s. Highs around 50.
$$