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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Fog/Mist

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 7 Dec 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Princes Lakes IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy drizzle, snow, and freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Patchy Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy drizzle, snow, and freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Princes Lakes IN
 39.3°N 86.11°W (Elev. 827 ft)
Last Update:
1:45 pm EST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Dec 7, 2025-6pm EST Dec 13, 2025
 
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