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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 12 Mar 11:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Hope IN

Wind Advisory March 13, 05:00am until March 13, 08:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Light south southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and snow likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 31 °F

    Breezy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Light south southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 28. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Hope IN
 39.3°N 85.77°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
12:15 pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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