Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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FWFIWX

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Southern Great Lakes
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
404 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Light wind today beneath high pressure will limit the overall fire
weather concerns today. Minimum RH values will range from about 35 to
40 percent. Showers and thunderstorms are likely at times Tuesday
through Wednesday morning. Any rain would be beneficial amid the
recent dry conditions.


INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-242015-
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
404 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024 /304 AM CDT Mon Jun 24 2024/

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 0200 until 0300, then
                    chance of showers and thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
LAL.................1 until 0200, then 4.
Min temperature.....65-70.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2700 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph increasing to around 15 mph
                    after midnight.
CWR.................10 percent.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms. Precipitation 50
                    percent.
LAL.................4.
Max temperature.....90-95.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 25 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
around 70. Highs around 80. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Chance of showers. Lows around
60. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$

INZ006>009-242015-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola,
Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, and Garrett
404 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......30 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 0300 until 0600, then
                    chance of showers and thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 40 percent.
LAL.................1 until 0300, then 3 until 0600, then 4.
Min temperature.....Around 65.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 3100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................10 percent.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms. Precipitation 50
                    percent.
LAL.................4.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs around 80. West winds around
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs
around 80.

$$

OHZ001-002-004-005-242015-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-
Including the cities of Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon,
Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon,
Deshler, and Liberty Center
404 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 0400. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 0400, then 3.
Min temperature.....Around 65.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms until 0800, then chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
LAL.................4.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
70. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. North winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. Highs around 90.
.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around
60. Highs around 80.

$$

INZ013-015-020-022-023-242015-
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
404 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 0300 until 0600, then
                    chance of showers and thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 30 percent.
LAL.................1 until 0300, then 3 until 0600, then 4.
Min temperature.....65-70.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 3000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph increasing to around 15 mph
                    after midnight.
CWR.................10 percent.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms. Precipitation 50
                    percent.
LAL.................4.
Max temperature.....90-95.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows
around 70. Highs around 80. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. North winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs
around 80.

$$

INZ017-018-116-216-242015-
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
404 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3600 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 0300. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 0300, then 3.
Min temperature.....65-70.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 3200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms. Precipitation 50
                    percent.
LAL.................4.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......35 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs around 80. West winds around
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. North winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs
around 80.

$$

INZ024>027-242015-
Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Including the cities of Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington,
Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, and Berne
404 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....Around 85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3450 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Clear until 0300, then partly cloudy. Slight
                    chance of showers and thunderstorms after 0400.
                    Precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 0400, then 3.
Min temperature.....65-70.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
   24 hr trend......40 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 3100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms until 0800, then chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
LAL.................4.
Max temperature.....90-95.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......20 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs around 80. West winds around
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. North winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90.
.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.

$$

INZ032>034-242015-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Including the cities of Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City,
Montpelier, Portland, and Dunkirk
404 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......40 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 0400. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 0400, then 3.
Min temperature.....Around 65.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........75-80 percent.
   24 hr trend......35 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 3000 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms until 0800, then chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 40 percent.
LAL.................3 until 0800, then 4.
Max temperature.....90-95.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......35 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................20 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs around 80. West winds around
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs around 80. North winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90.
.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.

$$

OHZ015-016-024-025-242015-
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
404 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........30-35 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 0500. Chance of
                    precipitation 20 percent.
LAL.................1 until 0500, then 3.
Min temperature.....Around 65.
   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..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms until 0800, then chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
LAL.................3 until 0800, then 4.
Max temperature.....Around 90.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2200 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................30 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...Showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
70. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows around 60. Highs around 80. North winds
around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs around 90.
.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80.

$$

MIZ078>081-177-277-242015-
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
404 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
LAL.................1.
Max temperature.....80-85.
   24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........35-40 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Haines Index........4 or (low).
Vent Rate Category..Fair.
Mixing Height.......Around 3500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after 0200 until 0300, then
                    chance of showers and thunderstorms. Chance of
                    precipitation 50 percent.
LAL.................1 until 0200, then 4.
Min temperature.....60-70.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........80-85 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 2950 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South around 5 mph increasing to around 15 mph
                    after midnight.
CWR.................10 percent.

.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms. Precipitation 50
                    percent.
LAL.................4.
Max temperature.....85-90.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40-45 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
Haines Index........3 or (very low).
Vent Rate Category..Good.
Mixing Height.......Around 2100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 20 to 25 mph.
CWR.................40 percent.

.WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. West winds
around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. North
winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs in the mid 80s.
.SUNDAY...Not as warm. Mostly clear. Chance of showers. Lows around
60. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$