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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 2:45 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Gnaw Bone IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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 72. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, mainly before 8pm. Low around 40. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 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 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 72. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 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 40. West wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 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 54. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Gnaw Bone IN
 39.21°N 86.06°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
2:45 pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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