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Harrison Lake, Indiana

Community in Bartholomew County, Indiana

Air quality

The air at Harrison Lake

Index 2, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 AM from its reporting area, Columbus (IN), 8 miles off.

2Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)2Good8.4 mi
  • Ozone-12 ppb15.2 mi

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 52, moderate.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Harrison Lake

1.25 in in the last 24 hours, 1.40 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 7 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
1.25in
Last 3 days
1.40in

Visibility

How far you can see at Harrison Lake, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 5 miles Fri 12 PM.

FriSat

On the radar over Harrison Lake, IndianaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Harrison Lake, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.0 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

ColumbusCLBI3

At a cooperative observer's station/5.7 mi away/607 ft/104 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank20of 1,111

Station report

The weather at Columbus/Balkala, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 8.8 mi from Harrison Lake, Indiana. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 7:45 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 1,200 ft, broken at 2,000 ft, overcast at 2,800 ft; the ceiling is 2,000 ft; visibility 3 mi.

Section of the sky over Columbus/Balkala, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 1,200 feet, broken cloud with its base at 2,000 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 2,800 feet, the ceiling at 2,000 feet, and visibility of 3 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BAKFIG. A THE SKY OVER COLUMBUS/BALKALASECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONOVC 2,800 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 2,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 1,200 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 2,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 3 MI0510TITLEColumbus/Balkala, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS BAKTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BAK-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

55.4 F with a dew point of 55.4 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,200 ft.

Chart of the air at Columbus/Balkala: temperature 55.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 55.4, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,200 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BAKFIG. B THE AIR AT COLUMBUS/BALKALATHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 1,200 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 55.4 F, 55.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEColumbus/Balkala, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS BAKTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BAK-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (310 degrees) at 12 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 20 mph.

Plan of the wind at Columbus/Balkala, north up: blowing from 310 degrees, the northwest, at 12 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BAKFIG. C THE WIND AT COLUMBUS/BALKALAPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 310°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 12 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEColumbus/Balkala, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS BAKTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BAK-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Columbus/Balkala, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Columbus (CLBI3), 5.7 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Indiana

23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Harrison Lake

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Harrison Lake

River and lake gauges