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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 16 Oct 8:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Freetown IN

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely before 2pm, then isolated showers between 2pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear then
    Areas Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost, mainly between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Light southeast wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely before 2pm, then isolated showers between 2pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Sunday
Widespread frost, mainly between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Light southeast wind.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Freetown IN
 39.08°N 86.07°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
8:45 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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