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Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 7 Oct 1:45 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Elizabethtown IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Light north wind.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light southeast wind.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 58. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 71. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Light north wind.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light southeast wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light southeast wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 58. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 71. East southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Elizabethtown IN
 39.11°N 85.84°W (Elev. 597 ft)
Last Update:
2:27 pm EDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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