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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Mar 8:45 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Needham IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Sprinkles/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
A chance of sprinkles. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of sprinkles. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Needham IN
 39.43°N 86.01°W (Elev. 696 ft)
Last Update:
9:16 pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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