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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Jun 4:45 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Hope IN

Flood Watch June 21, 02:00pm until June 22, 08:00am
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Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 5am, then showers after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 67. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely. High near 75. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 5am, then showers after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 67. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely. High near 75. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light south southwest wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Hope IN
 39.33°N 85.77°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
5:45 pm EDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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