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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 5:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Westpoint IN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Westpoint IN
 40.32°N 87.15°W (Elev. 614 ft)
Last Update:
6:16 am EDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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