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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 25 Jun 3:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lafayette IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 81. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 89 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high near 91. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 81. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light northeast wind.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
Lafayette IN
 40.42°N 86.88°W (Elev. 630 ft)
Last Update:
3:52 pm EDT Jun 25, 2024
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Jun 25, 2024-6pm EDT Jul 1, 2024
 
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