Central Indiana Fire Weather Forecasts

Storm Impacting the Northwest U.S.; Fire Weather Conditions in Southern California; Severe Weather in the South

A Pacific storm is bringing areas of low elevation rain, moderate to heavy mountain snow, and high winds to the Northwest. Strong Santa Ana winds and very dry conditions are producing elevated to critical fire weather conditions in southern California. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible through early Wednesday morning across parts of northeast Texas into western Tennessee. Read More >

Fire Weather Forecasts

The National Weather Service office in Indianapolis issues fire weather forecasts for central Indiana. During the fire weather seasons of February 15 - April 30 and October 1 - December 15, narrative forecasts are issued at 4:00 AM and 4:00 PM Eastern time. Outside of fire weather seasons, the narrative forecast is issued once per day at 4:00 AM. The operating plan (pdf) has a detailed explanation of fire weather services provided by offices across Indiana.

Forecast Products from Indianapolis

Spot Forecasts

National Fire Weather Outlooks from the Storm Prediction Center

Day 1 Fire Outlook

Day 2 Fire Outlook

Experimental Day 3-8 Outlook

Additional Fire Potential Outlooks: Week Outlook

Additional Fire Weather Information

Fire Weather Links

Nearby NWS Offices' Fire Weather Pages