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
336 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024


.DISCUSSION...

Northwesterly wind gusts of 30-45 mph expected tonight along with
brief snow showers. Conditions then will be dry through Sunday
before widespread rain returns late Sunday through Tuesday.

INZ062-063-069>071-050915-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
336 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      12 (-9)      24 (-24)     11           31
RH % (24h trend)      73 (-15)     46 (-11)     89           43
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               NW 11 G22                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 14 G34     NW  9 G17    Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3120                      2930
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 20                     W 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  53040                     35160
Dispersion                         Good                      Fair
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
ADI Early             45 Gen Good  59 Gen Good  5 Very Poor  25 Fair
ADI Late              67 Good      51 Gen Good  7 Poor       41 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       3            1            3            5
Max LVORI Late        1            3            5            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 18. Highs in the lower 40s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows around 30. Highs
around 50. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 50s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Cooler. Lows in the
lower 40s. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs
in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ047-050915-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
336 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      11 (-10)     24 (-21)     13           30
RH % (24h trend)      75 (-10)     50 (-11)     81           46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               NW 17 G24                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 21 G36     NW 14        NW  6        W  7
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2990                      2590
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 28                     W 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  71760                     36260
Dispersion                         Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Vry Unstbl   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
ADI Early             56 Gen Good  65 Good      10 Poor      26 Fair
ADI Late              77 Good      49 Gen Good  8 Poor       47 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       3            1            3            4
Max LVORI Late        1            2            4            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 20. Highs in the lower 40s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows around 30. Highs
around 50. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 50s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Colder. Lows in the
upper 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-050915-
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
336 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      11 (-10)     24 (-20)     11           30
RH % (24h trend)      77 (-11)     50 (-12)     84           45
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               NW 17 G24                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 20 G36     NW 14 G22    W  6         W  7
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2910                      2650
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 28                     W 16
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  69840                     37100
Dispersion                         Good                      Fair
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
ADI Early             54 Gen Good  65 Good      9 Poor       25 Fair
ADI Late              76 Good      50 Gen Good  8 Poor       46 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       3            1            3            4
Max LVORI Late        1            2            4            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 19. Highs in the lower 40s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows around 30. Highs
in the upper 40s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 50s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Colder. Lows in
the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in
the mid 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-050915-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
336 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Snow Showers None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      10 (-11)     24 (-17)     10           28
RH % (24h trend)      78 (-11)     49 (-20)     87           46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               NW 18 G25                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 23 G36     NW 15        W  5         W  8
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2940                      2580
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 22                     W 17
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  55860                     38700
Dispersion                         Good                      Fair
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
ADI Early             56 Gen Good  63 Good      8 Poor       26 Fair
ADI Late              78 Good      53 Gen Good  9 Poor       46 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       3            1            3            4
Max LVORI Late        1            2            4            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 18. Highs in the lower 40s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the lower 40s.
Highs in the lower 50s. South winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Colder. Lows in
the lower 30s. Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 20s. Highs in the
lower 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-050915-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
336 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Snow Showers Flurries     None         None
Chance Precip (%)     70           10           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      11 (-9)      25 (-16)     13           28
RH % (24h trend)      77 (-9)      49 (-20)     82           48
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               W 20                      W  6
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 24 G36     W 17         W  8         W  9
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2830                      2770
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 30                     W 18
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  73580                     44320
Dispersion                         Good                      Fair
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            3            4            4
ADI Early             59 Gen Good  66 Good      12 Poor      29 Fair
ADI Late              77 Good      56 Gen Good  9 Poor       46 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       3            1            3            4
Max LVORI Late        1            2            4            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 19. Highs in the upper 30s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower 50s. South
winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Colder. Lows in
the mid 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the
lower 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-050915-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
336 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Showers      Flurries     None         None
Chance Precip (%)     70           10           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      11 (-9)      24 (-18)     13           28
RH % (24h trend)      79 (-9)      49 (-13)     83           47
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               W 18 G27                  Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 22 G36     W 15 G25     W  7 G18     W  7
Precip Amount         0.04         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2770                      2900
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 30                     W 18
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  72020                     46400
Dispersion                         Good                      Good
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            3            4            4
ADI Early             57 Gen Good  65 Good      13 Gen Poor  31 Fair
ADI Late              72 Good      55 Gen Good  10 Poor      54 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       3            1            3            4
Max LVORI Late        1            2            4            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 18. Highs in the upper 30s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain. Lows around 40. Highs in the lower 50s. South
winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the upper 30s.
Highs in the mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in
the mid 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-050915-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
336 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     70           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      11 (-9)      23 (-21)     12           29
RH % (24h trend)      83 (-7)      50 (-11)     85           46
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               NW 15 G25                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 17 G35     W 12 G20     Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.05         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2900                      2640
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 28                     W 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  69600                     34320
Dispersion                         Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
ADI Early             53 Gen Good  65 Good      7 Poor       25 Fair
ADI Late              75 Good      49 Gen Good  9 Poor       45 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       3            2            4            4
Max LVORI Late        1            2            5            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 17. Highs around 40.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
upper 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 50s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows around 40. Highs
in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Colder. Lows in the
upper 20s. Highs in the mid 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-050915-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
336 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      11 (-10)     24 (-21)     10           30
RH % (24h trend)      77 (-10)     50 (-15)     90           45
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               NW 16 G23                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 19 G36     NW 12        Lgt/Var      W  6
Precip Amount         0.02         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             2940                      2540
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 21                     W 15
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  52920                     33020
Dispersion                         Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Vry Unstbl   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
ADI Early             47 Gen Good  59 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  22 Fair
ADI Late              66 Good      48 Gen Good  7 Poor       41 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       3            1            4            5
Max LVORI Late        1            2            5            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 17. Highs in the lower 40s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the upper 20s.
Highs around 50. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 50s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain. Colder. Lows in the
mid 30s. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-050915-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
336 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      13 (-9)      25 (-23)     11           31
RH % (24h trend)      76 (-9)      48 (-10)     87           43
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               NW 14 G23                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 17 G33     NW 10        Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3080                      2580
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 22                     W 12
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  58520                     25800
Dispersion                         Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
ADI Early             34 Fair      62 Good      6 Very Poor  22 Fair
ADI Late              67 Good      46 Gen Good  6 Very Poor  33 Fair
Max LVORI Early       3            1            3            4
Max LVORI Late        1            3            5            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 19. Highs in the lower 40s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows around 30. Highs
in the lower 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 50s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Cooler. Lows in
the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the mid
30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-050915-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
336 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

                      Tonight      Thu          Thu Night    Fri

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type           Showers      None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)     60           0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)      13 (-8)      24 (-22)     13           31
RH % (24h trend)      80 (-8)      47 (-10)     86           42
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               NW 13 G23                 Lgt/Var
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   W 15 G34     NW 10 G18    Lgt/Var      W  5
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             3050                      2950
Transport Wnd (mph)                NW 21                     W 14
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  54900                     35400
Dispersion                         Good                      Marginal
DSI                   Mod Unstbl   Stbl         Stbl         Stbl
LAL                   1            1            1            1
Haines Index          4            4            4            4
ADI Early             42 Gen Good  62 Good      6 Very Poor  25 Fair
ADI Late              71 Good      46 Gen Good  7 Poor       43 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       3            1            4            4
Max LVORI Late        1            3            5            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 18. Highs in the lower 40s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of rain. Lows in the upper 20s.
Highs around 50. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Rain. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 50s.
South winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the lower 40s.
Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Colder. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs
in the upper 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

$$