Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall across the South-Central U.S

Widespread severe weather will continue across the Plains and Missouri Valley region Friday evening. Very large hail, strong tornadoes and wind damage are all possible. The severe thunderstorm activity will then shift into portions of the southern/central Plains Saturday. A Moderate Risk (Level 3/5) of excessive rainfall is also forecast from far northern Texas into Kansas Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SE 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 7:45 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Story IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 64 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 80 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 65 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 83 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 65 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 76 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Low around 61. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    Low: 61 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 79 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 8 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 60 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 61. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Story IN
 39.08°N 86.16°W (Elev. 607 ft)
7:45 pm EDT Apr 26, 2024
7pm EDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm EDT May 3, 2024
 
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