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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 4 Sep 4:45 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Brownstown IN

Heat Advisory September 4, 04:57pm until September 5, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 4, 04:57pm until September 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 98 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 106. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brownstown IN
 38.88°N 86.03°W (Elev. 610 ft)
Last Update:
4:45 pm EDT Sep 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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