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
319 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

.DISCUSSION...

A warm front will push across Indiana today. This may result in a
brief period of light rain this afternoon across much of Central
Indiana. A windy and warmer day is expected on Friday. Widespread
rainfall is expected Friday night and into the weekend, keeping
the fire weather threat very low.

INZ062-063-069>071-172030-
Monroe-Brown-Martin-Lawrence-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bloomington, Nashville, Loogootee,
Shoals, Bedford, Mitchell, and Seymour
319 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      69 (+5)      57 (+15)     79
RH % (24h trend)      37 (+14)     67 (-2)      49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SE  6                     S 10 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  8 G18    SE  7 G18    SW 10 G25
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3550                      4150
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 20                      SW 33
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     60350                     120350
Dispersion            Good                      Excellent
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Stbl
ADI Early             58 Gen Good  12 Poor      95 Good
ADI Late              65 Good      19 Gen Poor  127 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       3            2            2
Max LVORI Late        2            2            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ047-172030-
Marion-
Including the city of Indianapolis
319 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      66 (+6)      56 (+16)     79
RH % (24h trend)      35 (+8)      69 (-4)      49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SE  9 G18                 S 15 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 12 G21     SE 11 G21    SW 16 G29
Precip Amount         0.04         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4100                      3760
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 23                      SW 33
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     82000                     109040
Dispersion            Good                      Excellent
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Stbl
ADI Early             43 Gen Good  20 Gen Poor  104 Very Good
ADI Late              64 Good      22 Fair      120 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       3            2            3
Max LVORI Late        2            2            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

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

$$

INZ037-039-046-048-054>056-172030-
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
319 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      66 (+7)      55 (+16)     78
RH % (24h trend)      36 (+6)      71 (-3)      49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SE 10 G20                 S 17 G28
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 13 G22     SE 12 G23    SW 18 G30
Precip Amount         0.04         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3760                      3800
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 23                      SW 35
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     75200                     114000
Dispersion            Good                      Excellent
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Stbl
ADI Early             45 Gen Good  21 Fair      104 Very Good
ADI Late              61 Good      21 Fair      120 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       3            2            3
Max LVORI Late        2            3            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

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

$$

INZ021-028>030-035-036-172030-
Carroll-Warren-Tippecanoe-Clinton-Fountain-Montgomery-
Including the cities of Delphi, Flora, Williamsport,
West Lebanon, Lafayette, West Lafayette, Frankfort, Attica,
Covington, Veedersburg, and Crawfordsville
319 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      65 (+6)      56 (+15)     78
RH % (24h trend)      36 (+7)      74 (+4)      53
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 12 G22                  S 19 G30
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 15 G23     SE 15 G23    SW 20 G32
Precip Amount         0.06         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3470                      3390
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 24                      SW 36
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     72870                     105090
Dispersion            Good                      Excellent
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Stbl
ADI Early             49 Gen Good  23 Fair      107 Very Good
ADI Late              60 Gen Good  23 Fair      91 Good
Max LVORI Early       3            2            3
Max LVORI Late        2            3            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. East
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 60s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower
70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ031-038-172030-
Howard-Tipton-
Including the cities of Kokomo and Tipton
319 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     40           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      66 (+10)     55 (+18)     78
RH % (24h trend)      37 (+2)      73 (-7)      55
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 12                      S 21
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 15         S 14 G23     SW 22
Precip Amount         0.04         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3840                      3410
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 25                      SW 36
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     84480                     105710
Dispersion            Good                      Excellent
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Stbl
ADI Early             56 Gen Good  23 Fair      111 Very Good
ADI Late              67 Good      23 Fair      120 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       3            2            3
Max LVORI Late        2            3            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. East
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 60s.
Southwest winds around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower
70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ040>042-049-172030-
Madison-Delaware-Randolph-Henry-
Including the cities of Anderson, Muncie, Winchester, Union City,
Farmland, Parker City, and New Castle
319 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      66 (+11)     54 (+18)     78
RH % (24h trend)      34 (-2)      67 (-11)     50
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  S 10                      S 18 G29
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 13         S 12 G21     SW 18 G30
Precip Amount         0.02         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4050                      3680
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 23                      SW 37
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     81000                     117760
Dispersion            Excellent                 Excellent
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Stbl
ADI Early             45 Gen Good  23 Fair      110 Very Good
ADI Late              64 Good      25 Fair      127 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       3            2            2
Max LVORI Late        2            2            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

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

$$

INZ057-065-172030-
Rush-Decatur-
Including the cities of Rushville and Greensburg
319 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Pcldy        Mclear
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      66 (+8)      55 (+17)     78
RH % (24h trend)      34 (+5)      66 (-9)      49
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SE  9                     S 15 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   S 10 G18     SE 10 G21    SW 15 G29
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)4000                      3700
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 22                      SW 36
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     76000                     114700
Dispersion            Good                      Excellent
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Stbl
ADI Early             49 Gen Good  20 Gen Poor  108 Very Good
ADI Late              77 Good      22 Fair      127 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       3            2            2
Max LVORI Late        2            2            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper
60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ043>045-051>053-172030-
Vermillion-Parke-Putnam-Vigo-Clay-Owen-
Including the cities of Clinton, Fairview Park, Rockville,
Montezuma, Rosedale, Greencastle, Terre Haute, Brazil, Spencer,
and Gosport
319 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     50           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      67 (+5)      57 (+14)     79
RH % (24h trend)      38 (+10)     73 (+6)      52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SE  9 G20                 S 16 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE 12 G23    SE 12 G22    SW 17 G29
Precip Amount         0.05         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3180                      3880
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 23                      SW 36
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     63600                     120280
Dispersion            Good                      Excellent
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Stbl
ADI Early             57 Gen Good  20 Gen Poor  104 Very Good
ADI Late              56 Gen Good  21 Fair      96 Good
Max LVORI Early       2            2            3
Max LVORI Late        2            3            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
60. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

INZ060-061-067-068-172030-
Sullivan-Greene-Knox-Daviess-
Including the cities of Sullivan, Carlisle, Shelburn,
Farmersburg, Linton, Bloomfield, Jasonville, Worthington,
Vincennes, and Washington
319 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      69 (+4)      58 (+13)     79
RH % (24h trend)      40 (+13)     70 (+1)      52
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SE  9 G20                 S 15 G27
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE 11 G23    SE 10 G22    S 15 G29
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)2610                      4090
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 20                      SW 36
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     44370                     126790
Dispersion            Good                      Excellent
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Stbl
ADI Early             46 Gen Good  14 Gen Poor  85 Good
ADI Late              48 Gen Good  21 Fair      133 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       3            2            3
Max LVORI Late        2            3            1

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs around 70. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. South winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

INZ064-072-172030-
Bartholomew-Jennings-
Including the cities of Columbus and North Vernon
319 AM EDT Thu Apr 17 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip Type           Showers      None         None
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp (24h trend)      67 (+6)      56 (+16)     79
RH % (24h trend)      35 (+10)     67 (-8)      48
Wind 20ft/early(mph)  SE  8                     S 11 G23
Wind 20ft/late(mph)   SE  9 G17    SE  7 G17    S 12 G25
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)3690                      4040
Transport Wnd (mph)   S 20                      SW 33
Vent Rate (kt-ft)     62730                     117160
Dispersion            Good                      Excellent
DSI                   Slgt Unstbl  Stbl         Stbl
ADI Early             54 Gen Good  14 Gen Poor  98 Good
ADI Late              69 Good      18 Gen Poor  124 Very Good
Max LVORI Early       3            2            2
Max LVORI Late        2            2            2

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

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 60s. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70.
Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds around 5 mph.

$$