Strong to Severe Storms and Heavy Rain Expected into Tonight

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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1004.0 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am.  Low around 55. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Low around 50. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers before 8am.  High near 62. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest  after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers between 2am and 3am. Low around 55. Southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 50. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers before 8am. High near 62. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light north wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN
 40.42°N 86.94°W (Elev. 630 ft)
7:45 pm EDT Apr 27, 2026
8pm EDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm EDT May 4, 2026
 
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