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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1030.6 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 5:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 35 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Patchy Frost
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    High: 60 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 41 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 62 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind around 9 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 43 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 65 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 46 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high near 60.

    Cloudy

    High: 60 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 47 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 7 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Lafayette IN
 40.42°N 86.88°W (Elev. 630 ft)
Last Update:
6:16 pm EDT Apr 20, 2018
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Apr 20, 2018-6pm EDT Apr 27, 2018
 
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