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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 6:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Freetown IN

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 100. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Calm wind.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light north wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 100. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light north wind.
Wednesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Freetown IN
 38.97°N 86.14°W (Elev. 656 ft)
Last Update:
7:15 am EDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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