Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
Issued by NWS Indianapolis, IN
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FWFIND
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Indiana
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
248 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
.DISCUSSION...
Wind gusts to around 15 mph along with minimum humidity around 30
percent will keep a higher than average fire danger this
afternoon.
Rain chances then increase Saturday into Sunday with min RH
values rising above critical levels during this period. Much
cooler and mostly dry weather return early next week with near to
slightly below normal temperatures and min RH values between 35
and 45 percent.
Winds on Saturday night into Sunday will gust over 30 mph.
INZ062-063-069>071-180815-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
248 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 50 100 70
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+8) 82 (+8) 53 61
RH % (24h trend) 97 (+7) 53 (+15) 94 65
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 7 W 12 G24
Wind 20ft/late(mph) Lgt/Var SW 8 G17 S 6 W 16 G25
Precip Amount 0.00 0.08 0.90 0.44
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4780 5060
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 25 W 25
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 105160 111320
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
DSI Stbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 7 Poor 84 Good 16 Gen Poor 53 Gen Good
ADI Late 13 Gen Poor 95 Good 38 Fair 81 Good
Max LVORI Early 4 5 4 4
Max LVORI Late 6 3 5 4
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds
around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around
60. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ047-180815-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
248 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 50 100 80
Temp (24h trend) 57 (+9) 81 (+8) 53 61
RH % (24h trend) 90 (+9) 50 (+17) 93 65
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 8 G19 W 14 G26
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 6 SW 13 G22 S 10 W 17 G29
Precip Amount 0.00 0.05 0.88 0.49
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5440 4410
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 25 NW 29
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 119680 110250
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
DSI Stbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 11 Poor 81 Good 17 Gen Poor 60 Gen Good
ADI Late 13 Gen Poor 79 Good 44 Gen Good 84 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 4 4
Max LVORI Late 4 3 5 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper
50s. West winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-180815-
Boone-Hamilton-Hendricks-Hancock-Morgan-Johnson-Shelby-
Including the cities of Lebanon, Zionsville, Fishers, Carmel,
Noblesville, Plainfield, Brownsburg, Danville, Greenfield,
Martinsville, Mooresville, Greenwood, Franklin, and Shelbyville
248 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 60 100 70
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+10) 81 (+8) 52 62
RH % (24h trend) 91 (+6) 51 (+17) 94 67
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 10 G20 W 15 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 6 SW 14 G23 S 10 G19 W 17 G29
Precip Amount 0.00 0.05 0.91 0.51
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5220 4800
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 25 NW 29
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 114840 120000
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
DSI Stbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 12 Poor 66 Good 17 Gen Poor 58 Gen Good
ADI Late 15 Gen Poor 75 Good 41 Gen Good 83 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 4 4
Max LVORI Late 4 3 4 4
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
40s. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. West winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs around 60. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ021-028>030-035-036-180815-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
248 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 100 70
Temp (24h trend) 58 (+9) 79 (+4) 51 59
RH % (24h trend) 91 (+15) 53 (+21) 97 61
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 10 G20 W 15 G26
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 7 SW 14 G22 S 8 G17 W 18 G29
Precip Amount 0.00 0.11 1.43 0.58
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 3950 5460
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 24 NW 29
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 82950 136500
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
DSI Stbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 14 Gen Poor 53 Gen Good 13 Gen Poor 59 Gen Good
ADI Late 17 Gen Poor 62 Good 35 Fair 95 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 5 5
Max LVORI Late 4 4 5 4
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 60s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. West winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around
60. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs around 60.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ031-038-180815-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
248 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Cloudy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 100 80
Temp (24h trend) 56 (+10) 81 (+8) 53 60
RH % (24h trend) 88 (+7) 50 (+19) 94 70
Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 12 G20 W 16 G26
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 8 SW 16 S 10 W 19 G29
Precip Amount 0.00 0.03 1.00 0.59
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5110 4190
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 25 NW 30
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 112420 108940
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
DSI Stbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 15 Gen Poor 67 Good 14 Gen Poor 47 Gen Good
ADI Late 14 Gen Poor 77 Good 38 Fair 83 Good
Max LVORI Early 2 4 5 4
Max LVORI Late 4 3 5 4
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. West winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around
60. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around 60.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ040>042-049-180815-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
248 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 50 100 80
Temp (24h trend) 55 (+11) 81 (+9) 55 62
RH % (24h trend) 87 (+2) 47 (+14) 87 71
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 10 G20 SW 14 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 6 SW 14 G23 S 10 G20 W 17 G30
Precip Amount 0.00 0.02 0.69 0.61
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5280 3320
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 26 W 30
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 121440 86320
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
DSI Stbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 14 Gen Poor 71 Good 19 Gen Poor 51 Gen Good
ADI Late 16 Gen Poor 84 Good 47 Gen Good 71 Good
Max LVORI Early 2 4 4 4
Max LVORI Late 4 2 4 4
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the lower
60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the upper 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. West winds around 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs around 60. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ057-065-180815-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
248 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 100 80
Temp (24h trend) 55 (+11) 81 (+9) 56 62
RH % (24h trend) 90 (0) 49 (+14) 90 74
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 9 G19 SW 13 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 5 SW 11 G23 S 8 G21 W 17 G28
Precip Amount 0.00 0.02 0.72 0.56
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5080 3560
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 26 W 29
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 116840 89000
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
DSI Stbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 9 Poor 76 Good 21 Fair 55 Gen Good
ADI Late 13 Gen Poor 80 Good 41 Gen Good 73 Good
Max LVORI Early 3 5 4 4
Max LVORI Late 4 2 4 4
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
West winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
upper 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs around 60. West winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ043>045-051>053-180815-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
248 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 80 100 60
Temp (24h trend) 58 (+8) 81 (+6) 51 60
RH % (24h trend) 94 (+14) 52 (+16) 97 58
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 9 G19 W 15 G25
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 6 SW 13 G20 S 9 W 17 G28
Precip Amount 0.00 0.11 1.20 0.44
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4080 5690
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 23 NW 28
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 81600 136560
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
DSI Stbl Slgt Unstbl Mod Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 11 Poor 52 Gen Good 12 Poor 61 Good
ADI Late 16 Gen Poor 61 Good 42 Gen Good 95 Good
Max LVORI Early 4 5 6 4
Max LVORI Late 5 3 5 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 60s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around
60. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 40.
Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
$$
INZ060-061-067-068-180815-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
248 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Tstms Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 60 100 50
Temp (24h trend) 59 (+9) 82 (+6) 53 61
RH % (24h trend) 92 (+3) 48 (+11) 96 50
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 9 G19 W 14 G25
Wind 20ft/late(mph) S 5 SW 11 G20 S 8 W 16 G27
Precip Amount 0.00 0.21 0.90 0.35
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 4840 5750
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 25 NW 29
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 106480 143750
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
DSI Stbl Slgt Unstbl Mod Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 8 Poor 66 Good 14 Gen Poor 65 Good
ADI Late 16 Gen Poor 74 Good 43 Gen Good 96 Good
Max LVORI Early 4 5 5 4
Max LVORI Late 5 3 5 3
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 60s. South
winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 40.
Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
$$
INZ064-072-180815-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
248 PM EDT Fri Oct 17 2025
Tonight Sat Sat Night Sun
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Mcldy Mcldy
Precip Type None Showers Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 0 40 100 80
Temp (24h trend) 55 (+10) 82 (+10) 55 63
RH % (24h trend) 95 (+3) 50 (+15) 94 68
Wind 20ft/early(mph) S 8 G17 SW 12 G25
Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 5 SW 10 G20 S 7 G18 W 17 G26
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.77 0.48
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5160 4240
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 25 NW 25
Vent Rate (kt-ft) 113520 93280
Dispersion Excellent Excellent
DSI Stbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early 8 Poor 77 Good 20 Gen Poor 56 Gen Good
ADI Late 12 Poor 85 Good 41 Gen Good 73 Good
Max LVORI Early 4 5 4 4
Max LVORI Late 5 2 4 4
Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs around
60. West winds around 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower
40s. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds around 5 mph.
$$