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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 6 Dec 7:45 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Hope IN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy freezing rain after 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Freezing Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy snow and freezing rain before 8am, then areas of freezing rain between 8am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Areas Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Patchy freezing rain after 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Patchy snow and freezing rain before 8am, then areas of freezing rain between 8am and 10am, then a chance of rain after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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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:
8:15 am EST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Dec 6, 2025-6pm EST Dec 12, 2025
 
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