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Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 6:45 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 56. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers between 8am and 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 72. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 58. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 58 °F

    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 56. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then showers between 8am and 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 72. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 58. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus IN
 39.2°N 85.92°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
6:45 pm EDT May 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT May 17, 2025-6pm EDT May 24, 2025
 
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