Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lafayette, Purdue University Airport (KLAF)

Lat: 40.41°NLon: 86.95°WElev: 604ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 2:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 70. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 78. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Low around 63. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 75. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 70. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 78. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 63. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Lafayette, Purdue University Airport IN
 40.42°N 86.94°W (Elev. 630 ft)
2:45 am EDT Apr 15, 2026
3am EDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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