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Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Nov 11:45 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Cortland IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Scattered showers, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Light northwest wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Veterans Day
Scattered showers, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then isolated showers between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Scattered showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light northwest wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Light northwest wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Cortland IN
 38.97°N 86.05°W (Elev. 581 ft)
Last Update:
12:45 pm EST Nov 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Nov 10, 2026-6pm EST Nov 16, 2026
 
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