Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
Issued by NWS Northern Indiana
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FNUS53 KIWX 190811
FWFIWX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for the Southern Great Lakes
National Weather Service Northern Indiana
311 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025
.DISCUSSION...
No significant fire weather concerns for the remainder of the week.
Yesterday, most locations saw about 0.10-0.25 inch of precipitation.
Cloudy and seasonably cool conditions are expected through the
week. Chances for showers return Thursday into Friday, but chances
for wetting rainfall are best south of US-24.
INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-192115-
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
311 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025 /211 AM CST Wed Nov 19 2025/
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 45.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 1350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....35-40.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 850 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest around 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s.
Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50.
$$
INZ006>009-192115-
Lagrange-Steuben-Noble-De Kalb-
Including the cities of Lagrange, Topeka, Shipshewana, Angola,
Fremont, Kendallville, Ligonier, Albion, Auburn, and Garrett
311 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 45.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 1300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....35-40.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Southeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 750 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....50-55.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s.
Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50.
$$
OHZ001-002-004-005-192115-
Williams-Fulton OH-Defiance-Henry-
Including the cities of Bryan, Montpelier, Edgerton, Wauseon,
Archbold, Swanton, Delta, Defiance, Sherwood, Hicksville, Napoleon,
Deshler, and Liberty Center
311 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 45.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....35-40.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming
light.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....50-55.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 1100 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest around 10 mph in the afternoon.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of showers. Lows around 40.
Highs in the mid 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 50.
$$
INZ013-015-020-022-023-192115-
Pulaski-Fulton IN-White-Cass IN-Miami-
Including the cities of Winamac, Francesville, Medaryville,
Rochester, Akron, Monticello, Monon, Brookston, Logansport,
Royal Center, Peru, Grissom AFB, and Mexico
311 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 45.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........70-75 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1500 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 40.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......Light winds.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........60-65 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs
in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 40. Highs
around 50. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50.
$$
INZ017-018-116-216-192115-
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
311 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 45.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........70-75 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 1350 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....35-40.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 800 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........55-60 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1250 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs
in the mid 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50.
$$
INZ024>027-192115-
Wabash-Huntington-Wells-Adams-
Including the cities of Wabash, North Manchester, Huntington,
Roanoke, Bluffton, Ossian, Decatur, and Berne
311 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 45.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........75-80 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 40.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs
in the mid 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows around 40. Highs
around 50. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50.
$$
INZ032>034-192115-
Grant-Blackford-Jay-
Including the cities of Marion, Gas City, Upland, Hartford City,
Montpelier, Portland, and Dunkirk
311 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 45.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Min humidity........75-80 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1400 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 40.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming
light.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southeast around 5 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 55.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs
in the mid 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows around 40. Highs in
the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50.
$$
OHZ015-016-024-025-192115-
Paulding-Putnam-Van Wert-Allen OH-
Including the cities of Paulding, Antwerp, Payne, Ottawa, Leipsic,
Columbus Grove, Continental, Pandora, Van Wert, Ohio City, Lima,
Spencerville, and Bluffton
311 AM EST Wed Nov 19 2025
.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 45.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........70-75 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Min temperature.....35-40.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Max humidity........95-100 percent.
24 hr trend......Little change.
Humidity recovery...Excellent.
20-foot winds.......East winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Poor.
Mixing Height.......Around 900 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....East 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.
Max temperature.....50-55.
24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........65-70 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South winds around 5 mph.
Vent Rate Category..Marginal.
Mixing Height.......Around 1300 ft agl.
Transport Winds.....South 5 to 10 mph.
CWR.................0 percent.
.FRIDAY...Cloudy with chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs
in the mid 50s. West winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the mid 50s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 50s.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs around 50.
$$