Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
801
FNUS53 KIWX 050833
FWFIWX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Southern Great Lakes
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
433 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Breezy conditions are expected along and ahead of a cold front today.
Cool and dry weather then arrives into next week.
INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-052030-
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
433 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025 /333 AM CDT Fri Sep 5 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-55.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s.
$$
INZ006>009-052030-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola,
Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, and Garrett
433 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 45.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 65.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......30 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs around 70. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s.
$$
OHZ001-002-004-005-052030-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-
Including the cities of Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon,
Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon,
Deshler, and Liberty Center
433 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-75.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 25 to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......10 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......30 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70. West
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs around 70. Northwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s.
$$
INZ013-015-020-022-023-052030-
Pulaski-Fulton IN-White-Cass IN-Miami-
Including the cities of Winamac, Francesville, Medaryville,
Rochester, Akron, Monticello, Monon, Brookston, Logansport,
Royal Center, Peru, Grissom AFB, and Mexico
433 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 70.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....40-45.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......50 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph
in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs around 70. South winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
$$
INZ017-018-116-216-052030-
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
433 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3150 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 45.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3650 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs around 70. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s.
$$
INZ024>027-052030-
Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Including the cities of Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington,
Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, and Berne
433 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy until 2200, then partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1050 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph
in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70. West
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs around 70. Southwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
INZ032>034-052030-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Including the cities of Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City,
Montpelier, Portland, and Dunkirk
433 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......30 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy until 2000, then mostly cloudy
until 0500, then partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......55 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3550 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70. West
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs around 70. Light winds.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$
OHZ015-016-024-025-052030-
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
433 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....70-75.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 25 to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....45-50.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........90-95 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 1600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph
in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70. West
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs around 70. Northwest winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
70s.
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MIZ078>081-177-277-052030-
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
433 AM EDT Fri Sep 5 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....65-70.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......West winds 20 to 25 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Very good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 25 to 30 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....40-50.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 65.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........45-50 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......West winds around 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 3300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs around 70. Southwest
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs around 80.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
$$