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Weather Focus Shifts To The West This Weekend

A strong system and cold front will dive and carve through the West this weekend. Widespread mountain snow is expected for the favored terrain, as some winter storm watches have been issued. This system will then evolve into a multi-hazard storm of heavy rain, flooding and severe thunderstorms early to the middle of next week, from the Lower Mississippi Valley through the saturated Mid South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 28 Feb 9:45 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Cortland IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Chance
    Flurries

    Low: 18 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 40 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. South wind around 6 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 28 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    High: 60 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 49. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

    Low: 49 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 56 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Rain. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Rain

    Low: 47 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Rain Likely

    High: 57 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Rain Likely

    Low: 42 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. South wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 49. South southwest wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Cortland IN
 38.98°N 85.97°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
11:16 pm EST Feb 28, 2020
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Feb 28, 2020-6pm EST Mar 6, 2020
 
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