Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fog/Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 4 Mar 11:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Westpoint IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of rain and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog after 2pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. East southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Patchy fog. Temperature rising to around 52 by 5am. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then rain likely.  Patchy fog before 11am. High near 62. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am, then scattered showers between 1am and 4am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 56. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Rain likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Patchy fog. Temperature rising to around 52 by 5am. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then rain likely. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 62. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then scattered showers between 1am and 4am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 56. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Westpoint IN
 40.3°N 87.07°W (Elev. 745 ft)
12:15 pm EST Mar 4, 2026
12pm EST Mar 4, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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