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Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

A Few Clouds

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.63 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Mar 7:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Hope IN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 59. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 59. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Hope IN
 39.3°N 85.71°W (Elev. 741 ft)
Last Update:
8:36 am EDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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