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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Apr 2:45 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Story IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then isolated thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 78 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then isolated thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Rain and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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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:
11:15 am EDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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