Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 13 Apr 1:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Westpoint IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 77. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 5am, then rain likely after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 5am, then rain likely after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Westpoint IN
 40.3°N 87.07°W (Elev. 745 ft)
11:15 am EDT Apr 13, 2026
2pm EDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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