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Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 11:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Nebraska IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Light south southwest wind.

    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 20 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

    Clear then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind around 7 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Columbus Day
Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly 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. Light south southwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 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, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Nebraska IN
 39.02°N 85.51°W (Elev. 719 ft)
Last Update:
12:15 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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