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Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 8:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

North Vernon IN

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Columbus Day
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light east northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
North Vernon IN
 39.01°N 85.62°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
8:45 am EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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