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Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Light Snow

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 29 Dec 9:49 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Holton IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before midnight, then scattered flurries after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 9 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before midnight, then scattered flurries after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Holton IN
 39.08°N 85.36°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
9:12 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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