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Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1030.4 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 11:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East southeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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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:
12:15 pm EDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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