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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1028.1 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 22 Feb 7:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

New Richmond IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered flurries before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 18 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Scattered flurries before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 10 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
New Richmond IN
 40.2°N 86.99°W (Elev. 794 ft)
Last Update:
8:15 pm EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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