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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.59 in (1001.9 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 5:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN

Wind Advisory January 9, 07:00am until January 9, 11:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 45 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming north northwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F⇓

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 45 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming north northwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers before 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming west 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 10pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN
 40.42°N 86.94°W (Elev. 630 ft)
Last Update:
6:16 am EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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