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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Partly Cloudy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 4 Jan 10:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Newtown IN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 31. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 31. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newtown IN
 40.21°N 87.16°W (Elev. 686 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 am EST Jan 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Jan 4, 2026-6pm EST Jan 10, 2026
 
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