Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Central Indiana
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
310 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Showers and storms will return late today into tonight with
occasional thunderstorms again through the weekend. Winds will
generally remain light and variable through Friday with little to
no fire weather threats through early next week.

INZ062-063-069>071-162015-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
310 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           70           90
Temp (24h trend)      79 (+6)      61 (+3)      73
RH % (24h trend)      54 (-21)     100 (+4)     71
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.08         0.13         0.39
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4470                      2600
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  6                     S 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     22350                     31200
Dispersion            Marginal                  Fair
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
LAL                   2            2            3
Haines Index          4            4            3
ADI Early             34 Fair      4 Very Poor  36 Fair
ADI Late              46 Gen Good  10 Poor      37 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            6            6
Max LVORI Late        3            8            4

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ047-162015-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
310 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           60           80
Temp (24h trend)      78 (+7)      62 (+5)      74
RH % (24h trend)      56 (-16)     99 (+5)      67
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip Amount         0.06         0.05         0.35
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4630                      2740
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  8                     SW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     32410                     35620
Dispersion            Marginal                  Fair
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
LAL                   2            2            3
Haines Index          4            4            4
ADI Early             38 Fair      5 Very Poor  41 Gen Good
ADI Late              47 Gen Good  10 Poor      47 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            5            5
Max LVORI Late        3            7            4

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-162015-
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
310 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           60           80
Temp (24h trend)      77 (+6)      61 (+5)      73
RH % (24h trend)      56 (-20)     100 (+4)     71
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip Amount         0.07         0.07         0.35
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4650                      2820
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  8                     SW 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     32550                     39480
Dispersion            Marginal                  Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
LAL                   2            2            3
Haines Index          4            4            4
ADI Early             36 Fair      5 Very Poor  42 Gen Good
ADI Late              45 Gen Good  9 Poor       46 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            6            6
Max LVORI Late        3            7            4

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-162015-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
310 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           50           60
Temp (24h trend)      77 (+6)      60 (+6)      74
RH % (24h trend)      57 (-19)     99 (+8)      61
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  5         Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip Amount         0.07         0.03         0.22
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4430                      3420
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW 12                     SW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     44300                     44460
Dispersion            Good                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
LAL                   2            2            3
Haines Index          4            3            4
ADI Early             45 Gen Good  7 Poor       47 Gen Good
ADI Late              44 Gen Good  9 Poor       50 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       5            6            6
Max LVORI Late        3            7            3

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
West winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-162015-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
310 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           60           60
Temp (24h trend)      76 (+7)      60 (+5)      74
RH % (24h trend)      57 (-22)     100 (+6)     66
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   S  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  5         Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip Amount         0.02         0.05         0.22
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4620                      3410
Transport Wnd (mph)   S  9                      SW 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     36960                     47740
Dispersion            Fair                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
LAL                   2            2            3
Haines Index          4            4            4
ADI Early             43 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  56 Gen Good
ADI Late              52 Gen Good  8 Poor       55 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            6            8
Max LVORI Late        3            7            3

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. West
winds around 10 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-162015-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
310 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           60           70
Temp (24h trend)      77 (+7)      61 (+6)      73
RH % (24h trend)      53 (-21)     99 (+3)      67
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   SW  5
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      SW  5
Precip Amount         0.01         0.08         0.30
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)5380                      3330
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  7                     SW 18
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     32280                     53280
Dispersion            Fair                      Good
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
LAL                   2            2            3
Haines Index          4            3            4
ADI Early             24 Fair      5 Very Poor  59 Gen Good
ADI Late              47 Gen Good  9 Poor       58 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            5            6
Max LVORI Late        3            6            3

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-162015-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
310 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           60           80
Temp (24h trend)      78 (+6)      61 (+5)      72
RH % (24h trend)      55 (-14)     100 (+4)     75
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip Amount         0.01         0.13         0.39
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4950                      2850
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  6                     SW 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     24750                     37050
Dispersion            Poor                      Fair
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
LAL                   2            2            3
Haines Index          4            3            3
ADI Early             20 Gen Poor  4 Very Poor  42 Gen Good
ADI Late              46 Gen Good  12 Poor      44 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            6            6
Max LVORI Late        3            7            4

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-162015-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
310 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     40           60           70
Temp (24h trend)      78 (+6)      60 (+4)      74
RH % (24h trend)      60 (-16)     100 (+4)     70
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SW  5        Lgt/Var      S  5
Precip Amount         0.14         0.10         0.33
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4190                      2610
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  9                     S 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     33520                     31320
Dispersion            Fair                      Fair
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
LAL                   2            2            3
Haines Index          4            3            3
ADI Early             36 Fair      5 Very Poor  38 Fair
ADI Late              39 Fair      10 Poor      41 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            6            5
Max LVORI Late        3            8            4

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. West winds
5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-162015-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
310 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           70           80
Temp (24h trend)      78 (+4)      61 (+3)      73
RH % (24h trend)      57 (-14)     100 (+3)     71
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.16         0.12         0.43
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4040                      2490
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  9                     S 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     32320                     29880
Dispersion            Fair                      Marginal
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
LAL                   2            2            3
Haines Index          4            3            3
ADI Early             32 Fair      4 Very Poor  37 Fair
ADI Late              39 Fair      11 Poor      40 Fair
Max LVORI Early       6            6            5
Max LVORI Late        3            7            4

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower
80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid
80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-162015-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
310 AM EDT Thu May 16 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           60           90
Temp (24h trend)      78 (+4)      61 (+4)      73
RH % (24h trend)      53 (-14)     100 (+3)     71
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  Lgt/Var                   Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.03         0.13         0.42
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4920                      2950
Transport Wnd (mph)   SW  7                     SW 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     29520                     35400
Dispersion            Marginal                  Fair
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
LAL                   2            2            3
Haines Index          4            4            3
ADI Early             21 Fair      4 Very Poor  39 Fair
ADI Late              45 Gen Good  10 Poor      42 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       6            6            6
Max LVORI Late        3            7            4

Remarks...ADI is atmospheric dispersion index by LAVDAS.
LVORI is Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around
5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. West winds
5 to 10 mph.

$$