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Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 4 Nov 8:45 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Elizabethtown IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 63. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 63. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 6 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Elizabethtown IN
 39.13°N 85.87°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
9:15 pm EST Nov 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Nov 4, 2025-6pm EST Nov 11, 2025
 
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