Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 4:45 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Hope IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 62. South southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light south wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am.  High near 69. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 62. South southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light south wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 69. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Hope IN
 39.3°N 85.71°W (Elev. 741 ft)
5:47 pm EST Mar 5, 2026
5pm EST Mar 5, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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