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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 6:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Columbus IN

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Columbus IN
 39.14°N 86.01°W (Elev. 696 ft)
Last Update:
6:15 am EDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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