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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 17 Feb 11:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Westpoint IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Cloudy then
    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 59. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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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:
12:15 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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