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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

53°F

12°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.28 in (991.4 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 15 Mar 9:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Newtown IN

Wind Advisory March 15, 10:21pm until March 16, 08:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory March 15, 10:21pm until March 16, 08:00am

    NOW until 8:00am Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 26 °F

    Breezy.
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 9am. Breezy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 28 °F⇓

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 26. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 26 by 9am. Breezy, with a west wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Scattered snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newtown IN
 40.21°N 87.16°W (Elev. 686 ft)
Last Update:
10:16 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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