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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Fog/Mist

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 27 Jul 7:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hope IN

Heat Advisory July 27, 11:00am until July 27, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light north wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light north wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light east southeast wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hope IN
 39.3°N 85.77°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
7:46 am EDT Jul 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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