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Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Feb 2:45 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Story IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Light east wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 56. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Light east wind.
Tuesday
Rain likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 56. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Story IN
 39.08°N 86.16°W (Elev. 607 ft)
Last Update:
3:15 pm EST Feb 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Feb 27, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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