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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 14 Apr 10:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Westpoint IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 55. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 55. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of rain before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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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:
10:45 pm EDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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