Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Light Snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1004.6 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 16 Jan 10:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Newtown IN

  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers before 1pm, then isolated snow showers after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of flurries.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers before 1pm, then isolated snow showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers before 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of flurries. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -1. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newtown IN
 40.21°N 87.16°W (Elev. 686 ft)
11:15 am EST Jan 16, 2026
11am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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