Post-Tropical Ophelia; Southern Severe; Unsettled Northwest

Ophelia continues to impact parts of the Mid-Atlantic and New England with rain and dangerous coastal conditions. Scattered severe storms in the South Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley may produce damaging winds, large to very large hail, and heavy rain. Cool and wet conditions are expected in the Northwest and into northern California. Locally heavy rain on burn scars could cause debris flows. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Sep 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Lafayette IN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

    High: 81 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 60 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 80 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 59 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am.  Cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 73 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    Showers

    Low: 56 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers between 8am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 73 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 56 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 77 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Isolated showers between 8am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Lafayette IN
 40.37°N 86.86°W (Elev. 636 ft)
7:00 am EDT Sep 25, 2023
7am EDT Sep 25, 2023-6pm EDT Oct 1, 2023
 
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