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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

43°F

6°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SW 20 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 21 Jan 3:50 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Story IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 16. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 12. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 20. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 16. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 12. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 20. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Light west northwest wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
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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:
3:45 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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