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
357 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Fire weather threat is very low through the week due to recent
rainfall and additional wet weather over the next several days.
Showers are expected tonight across Central Indiana as a warm
front lifts north across Central Indiana. More showers and
thunderstorms are expected across Central Indiana through early
next week.

Wind gusts to 40 mph expected Friday with min RH values falling
into the 30-35 percent range. Even with these conditions, the
fire weather threat remains low due to recent rainfall.

INZ062-063-069>071-280815-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
357 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     80           30           0            50
Temp (24h trend)      49 (+8)      79 (+20)     60           72
RH % (24h trend)      88 (+6)      38 (-12)     76           50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               SW  9 G24                 S  8 G21
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW 13 G29    SW  8 G25    S  9 G20
Precip Amount         0.28         0.01         0.00         0.09
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6180                      2720
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 37                     S 22
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  197760                    51680
Dispersion                         Excellent                 Good
DSI                   Stbl         Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             8 Poor       102 Very Good19 Gen Poor  37 Fair
ADI Late              14 Gen Poor  121 Very Good17 Gen Poor  62 Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            2            3
Max LVORI Late        5            2            3            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
Highs in the lower 70s. South winds aroundNumerous s 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Much cooler.
Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds around
5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Warmer. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ047-280815-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
357 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     80           50           0            40
Temp (24h trend) 48 (+9) 77 (+1Numerous s8) 60 73 RH % (24h
trend) 90 (+15) 42 (+3) 79 52 Wind 20ft/early(mph) SW 12 G26 SW 10
G22 Wind 20ft/late(mph) SE 6 SW 18 G32 SW 13 G28 S 12 G22 Precip
Amount 0.33 0.04 0.00 0.07 Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5430 2920
Transport Wnd (mph) SW 41 S 23 Vent Rate (kt-ft) 195480 58400
Dispersion Excellent Good DSI Stbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt Unstbl Slgt
Unstbl ADI Early 12 Poor 67 Good 28 Fair 47 Gen Good ADI Late 16
Gen Poor 129 Very Good23 Fair 54 Gen Good Max LVORI Early 4 4 2 3
Max LVORI Late 5 1 3 1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Much cooler.
Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 50. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Warmer. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s.
Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-280815-
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
357 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     80           50           0            40
Temp (24h trend)      47 (+9)      77 (+19)     58           72
RH % (24h trend)      92 (+12)     42 (-2)      80           52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               SW 13 G27                 SW 12 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  6        SW 18 G32    SW 14 G29    S 14 G23
Precip Amount         0.33         0.03         0.00         0.07
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5330                      2700
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 40                     SW 24
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  186550                    56700
Dispersion                         Excellent                 Good
DSI                   Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             12 Poor      66 Good      25 Fair      43 Gen Good
ADI Late              18 Gen Poor  125 Very Good22 Fair      54 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            3            3
Max LVORI Late        5            1            3            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Much cooler.
Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around 50. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 30. Highs in the mid 50s.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Warmer. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s.
Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-280815-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
357 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     80           50           0            50
Temp (24h trend)      47 (+7)      77 (+20)     58           71
RH % (24h trend)      95 (+16)     43 (-1)      80           59
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               SW 14 G28                 SW 13 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  7        SW 20 G33    SW 17 G29    S 16 G23
Precip Amount         0.31         0.03         0.00         0.06
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5130                      2770
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 41                     SW 25
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  184680                    60940
Dispersion                         Excellent                 Good
DSI                   Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             13 Gen Poor  71 Good      26 Fair      38 Fair
ADI Late              19 Gen Poor  125 Very Good24 Fair      56 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            3            3
Max LVORI Late        5            1            3            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Much cooler.
Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds around
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the
lower 50s. Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Warmer. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 40s.
Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-280815-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
357 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     80           60           0            40
Temp (24h trend)      46 (+10)     75 (+17)     58           71
RH % (24h trend)      98 (+12)     50 (+3)      81           61
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               S 15 G26                  SW 15 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  7         SW 21 G31    SW 18 G28    SW 17
Precip Amount         0.26         0.09         0.00         0.07
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4390                      2730
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 39                     SW 26
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  149260                    62790
Dispersion                         Excellent                 Good
DSI                   Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             12 Poor      56 Gen Good  25 Fair      38 Fair
ADI Late              15 Gen Poor  113 Very Good25 Fair      59 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            5            3            3
Max LVORI Late        5            1            3            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Much cooler.
Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds
around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 50.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Warmer. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the upper 40s.
Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-280815-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
357 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     80           60           0            40
Temp (24h trend)      46 (+11)     75 (+17)     58           71
RH % (24h trend)      91 (+4)      48 (+5)      78           54
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               SW 13 G26                 SW 13 G24
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S  5         SW 18 G29    SW 15 G27    SW 14 G25
Precip Amount         0.21         0.13         0.00         0.04
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             4750                      2700
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 40                     SW 26
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  166250                    62100
Dispersion                         Excellent                 Good
DSI                   Stbl         Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             12 Poor      51 Gen Good  25 Fair      47 Gen Good
ADI Late              19 Gen Poor  120 Very Good25 Fair      57 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            3            3
Max LVORI Late        4            1            3            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Much cooler.
Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds 10 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 50.
Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Warmer. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s.
Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

INZ057-065-280815-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
357 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     90           50           0            40
Temp (24h trend)      47 (+11)     77 (+19)     58           71
RH % (24h trend)      90 (+11)     43 (0)       78           50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               SW 10 G25                 SW 11 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  5        SW 15 G29    SW 12 G25    SW 12 G23
Precip Amount         0.30         0.05         0.00         0.04
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5410                      2620
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 38                     SW 26
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  178530                    60260
Dispersion                         Excellent                 Good
DSI                   Stbl         Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             9 Poor       60 Gen Good  24 Fair      49 Gen Good
ADI Late              18 Gen Poor  117 Very Good23 Fair      57 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            3            3
Max LVORI Late        4            1            3            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Cooler. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
lower 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Warmer. Lows in
the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s.
Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-280815-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
357 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     80           30           0            50
Temp (24h trend)      48 (+5)      78 (+21)     59           72
RH % (24h trend)      94 (+17)     40 (-17)     80           56
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               SW 13 G28                 S 10 G22
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  6        SW 18 G32    SW 14 G28    S 13 G23
Precip Amount         0.36         0.01         0.00         0.12
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5730                      2510
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 39                     S 25
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  194820                    55220
Dispersion                         Excellent                 Good
DSI                   Stbl         Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             12 Poor      84 Good      24 Fair      43 Gen Good
ADI Late              17 Gen Poor  127 Very Good20 Gen Poor  52 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            2            3
Max LVORI Late        5            1            3            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Much cooler.
Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 40s. West winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Warmer. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs around 70. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s.
Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-280815-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
357 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Mcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     70           20           0            60
Temp (24h trend)      50 (+8)      79 (+21)     59           71
RH % (24h trend)      90 (+9)      38 (-20)     81           55
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               SW 12 G29                 S 10 G21
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  6        SW 16 G33    S 11 G26     S 12 G23
Precip Amount         0.19         0.01         0.00         0.18
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             6260                      2450
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 38                     S 25
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  206580                    53900
Dispersion                         Excellent                 Good
DSI                   Stbl         Mod Unstbl   Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             11 Poor      91 Good      21 Fair      37 Fair
ADI Late              14 Gen Poor  126 Very Good20 Gen Poor  54 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            2            3
Max LVORI Late        5            2            3            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
Highs in the lower 70s. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Much cooler.
Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds around
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Warmer. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the lower 50s.
Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-280815-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
357 PM EDT Thu Mar 27 2025

                      Tonight      Fri          Fri Night    Sat

Cloud Cover           Cloudy       Pcldy        Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        Tstms        None         Showers
Chance Precip (%)     90           40           0            40
Temp (24h trend)      48 (+10)     78 (+19)     60           73
RH % (24h trend)      89 (+6)      39 (-5)      76           48
Wind 20ft/early(mph)               SW  9 G24                 S  8 G22
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   Lgt/Var      SW 14 G28    SW  9 G23    S 10 G21
Precip Amount         0.37         0.01         0.00         0.04
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)             5880                      2740
Transport Wnd (mph)                SW 36                     SW 24
Vent Rate (kt-ft)                  182280                    57540
Dispersion                         Excellent                 Good
DSI                   Stbl         Mod Unstbl   Slgt Unstbl  Slgt Unstbl
ADI Early             9 Poor       70 Good      21 Fair      42 Gen Good
ADI Late              16 Gen Poor  115 Very Good15 Gen Poor  60 Gen Good
Max LVORI Early       4            4            2            3
Max LVORI Late        5            2            3            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SUNDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 60.
Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Much cooler.
Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to
10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the mid
50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely. Warmer. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely. Lows in the mid 50s.
Highs around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$