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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 7:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Hartsville IN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 65. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. East northeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 65. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Hartsville IN
 39.25°N 85.63°W (Elev. 797 ft)
Last Update:
7:45 am EDT May 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT May 17, 2026-6pm EDT May 23, 2026
 
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