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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 9:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

New Richmond IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 73. East wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 52. South wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then showers likely between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 73. East wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 52. South wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Richmond IN
 40.2°N 86.99°W (Elev. 794 ft)
Last Update:
10:15 pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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