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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed W 16 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.8 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 25 Feb 12:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Newtown IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newtown IN
 40.21°N 87.16°W (Elev. 686 ft)
Last Update:
12:45 pm EST Feb 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Feb 25, 2026-6pm EST Mar 3, 2026
 
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