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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 1:47 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Brownstown IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Steady temperature around 72. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 65. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 80. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 74. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Steady temperature around 72. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 65. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 80. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 74. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Brownstown IN
 38.87°N 86.01°W (Elev. 778 ft)
Last Update:
2:15 pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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