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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 3 Apr 3:45 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Story IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 73. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 41. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost, mainly between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 73. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 41. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread frost, mainly between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 52. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light east wind.
Wednesday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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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 EDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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