Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

55°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 4 Mar 6:45 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Columbus IN

Flood Watch until March 5, 12:00pm
Flood Warning until March 9, 02:00am
Flood Warning March 4, 07:45pm until March 8, 11:45am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until March 5, 12:00pm
    Flood Warning until March 9, 02:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm.  Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. High near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain likely between 10pm and 1am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then rain likely.  High near 68. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. High near 66. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain likely between 10pm and 1am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of rain. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then rain likely. High near 68. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Light south southwest wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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Point Forecast:
Columbus IN
 39.2°N 85.92°W (Elev. 600 ft)
6:46 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
7pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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