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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 2 Mar 1:45 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Freetown IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain. High near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain. Low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 64. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then rain between 10am and 1pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 69. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 69 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 58. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. High near 64. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then rain between 10am and 1pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 69. South wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Freetown IN
 39.01°N 86.16°W (Elev. 827 ft)
Last Update:
2:45 pm EST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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