Severe Weather Across the Northern Tier of the Country; Heat Builds Across the Center of the Nation

A frontal boundary will focus the threat for showers and thunderstorms, some severe, across the northern tier of the country through Tuesday. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will expand across the center of the nation through at least the middle of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Great Basin, portions of the Plains and interior Alaska. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	4 Jul 5:54 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Attica IN

Heat Advisory July 5, 01:00pm until July 5, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Tonight

T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Low: 75 °F
Tuesday

Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 94 °F
Tuesday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 74 °F
Wednesday

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
High: 93 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 72 °F
Thursday

Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
High: 90 °F
Thursday
Night

Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Low: 70 °F
Friday

Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
High: 87 °F
Friday
Night

Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Low: 67 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.