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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

A Few Clouds

54°F

12°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 2 May 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Lafayette IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 63. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 43. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Isolated showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 63. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely. Low around 43. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Lafayette IN
 40.4°N 86.91°W (Elev. 587 ft)
Last Update:
7:45 pm EDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT May 2, 2026-6pm EDT May 9, 2026
 
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