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Current conditions at

Columbus / Bakalar (KBAK)

Lat: 39.27°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 656ft.

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 6:45 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light south southwest wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus IN
 39.2°N 85.92°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
6:45 pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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