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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 13 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 23 Mar 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Westpoint IN

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. North wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 8pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Low around 36. West wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 45. North wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 8pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of rain after 2am. Low around 36. West wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Westpoint IN
 40.3°N 87.07°W (Elev. 745 ft)
Last Update:
6:45 am EDT Mar 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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