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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Mostly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 21 Jan 11:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Newtown IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -7. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 12. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -7. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 6. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 12. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newtown IN
 40.21°N 87.16°W (Elev. 686 ft)
Last Update:
12:15 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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