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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 5 Sep 10:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Freetown IN

Heat Advisory September 5, 11:38am until September 5, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 5, 11:38am until September 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light northeast wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Freetown IN
 39.08°N 86.13°W (Elev. 771 ft)
Last Update:
11:15 am EDT Sep 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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