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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

A Few Clouds

66°F

19°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed S 14 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.4 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 2:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Lafayette IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 66 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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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:
2:46 pm EDT Apr 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Apr 17, 2025-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2025
 
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